Vacation rentals in Thessaloniki

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Thessaloniki?

  Thessaloniki experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Temperatures in summer can reach up to 86°F (30°C) while winter averages around 50°F (10°C). The city also enjoys high sunshine hours, making it pleasant for outdoor activities.

• What are some of the best things to do in Thessaloniki?

  Visitors can explore the city's rich history at the White Tower and the Rotunda, stroll along Aristotelous Square, or wander through the vibrant Modiano Market. Other popular activities include appreciating the arts at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, or paying a visit to the Thessaloniki Science Center and Technology Museum.

• What is the best time of year to visit Thessaloniki?

  Spring (March to June) and fall (September to November) are frequently suggested times to visit Thessaloniki, due to pleasant weather conditions. During this period, the city hosts the Thessaloniki International Fair in September and the Thessaloniki Film Festival in November, attracting visitors globally.

• What are the best places to stay in Thessaloniki?

  The city center is often recommended for its close proximity to major sights like the White Tower and Aristotelous Square. Ladadika, a lively area known for its repurposed warehouses transformed into restaurants and cafes, is also popular. Another frequently suggested place is Ano Poli, the old town, for its traditional charm and stunning panoramic views.

• What are the best places to visit in Thessaloniki?

  Thessaloniki has a rich assortment of attractions such as the historical White Tower, the Rotunda, and Aristotelous Square. Other notable sites include the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, the city's Byzantine Walls, and the vibrant Modiano Market.

• What are some hiking trails in Thessaloniki?

  For hikers, the trails around Mount Chortiatis are often recommended. It's located just about 20 miles (32 km) from Thessaloniki and provides diverse routes through dense forests with views over the city and Thermaic Gulf.

• What are some family activities to do in Thessaloniki?

  Families can spend a fun-filled day at the Thessaloniki Science Center and Technology Museum, explore the Thessaloniki Zoo, or enjoy a picnic at the vast green space of Seich Sou Forest. A boat ride along the Thermaic Gulf is also an enjoyable family activity.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Thessaloniki?

  Day trips from Thessaloniki can take you to places like Mount Olympus, approximately 68 miles (109 km) away, for a nature retreat; or to the ancient city of Pella, about 47 miles (75 km) away, to explore ancient ruins. The stunning beaches of Halkidiki, approximately 35 miles (56 km) away, are another popular option.

• Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Thessaloniki?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,350 apartment rentals in Thessaloniki featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Thessaloniki?

  Experience the best of Thessaloniki with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.