Marathon

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Marathon Lake
Drone photo of pine tree forest next to the calm sea
Aerial photo of the pine tree forest in Schinias beach near Athens, Greece
A child sitting on a rock with ancient ruins in the background.
the Marathonas dam at Marathonas lake near Athens in Greece. HDR processed; Shutterstock ID 234176272

Where to stay in Marathon

Find the best Marathon areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Marathon
Learn more about Marathon
A bronze statue of a warrior on a rock, surrounded by olive trees.

Nea Makri

Nea Makri is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Marathon Beach, a top sight in the neighborhood.

Schinias

Though Schinias might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Schinias Beach and Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre.

Zoumperi

When in Zoumperi, you can plan a visit to Marathon Beach and Rafina Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Varnavas

When in Varnavas, you can plan a visit to Lake Marathon and Sesi Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marathon Town Center

When in Marathon Town Center, you can plan a visit to Schinias Beach and Marathon Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

4 out of 5
37 Leof. Posidonos, Mati, Nea Makri Marathon Attiki
$86 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$109 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Marathon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (921 reviews)
"We stayed for one night with 2 young children. The room was great for our family, staff was very friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was Amazing! Very nice location with the view of the sea. Recommended for families and anyone!"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive

Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Marathon Beach Marathon Attiki
$182 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$218 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach property in Marathon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (847 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, helpful staff,delicious breakfast,"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Golden Coast Hotel & Bungalows - All Inclusive
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens

Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens

5 out of 5
55-57 Poseidonos Avenue Marathon Attiki
$152 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$190 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Marathon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (477 reviews)
"The ac wasn’t working properly"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens
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Athens Studios

Athens Studios

3A Veikou St Athens Attiki
Stay at this aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,444 reviews)
"The hotel was nice quiet"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Athens Studios
DOMIOS Suites Athens

DOMIOS Suites Athens

4 Sofokleous Athens
Stay at this aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Monastiraki Flea Market and Syntagma Square are located ...
DOMIOS Suites Athens
Peri's Hotel

Peri's Hotel

2 out of 5
Sarantaporou St. & Vas. Margeti St. Spata-Artemida Attica
Stay at this aparthotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,111 reviews)
"Great pickup service from airport. Works so well as a hotel for an overnight. Hotel room older but ideal for a quiet night. Balcony and in a remote place that was ideal for a walk. Thank you. Breakfast poor and breakfast area needs a good clean"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Peri's Hotel
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Popular places to visit

A nighttime aerial view of a city with a large body of water, illuminated buildings, and a bridge.

Port of Piraeus

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of Piraeus
Acropolis

Acropolis

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Acropolis
Syntagma Square

Syntagma Square

This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

Syntagma Square
The Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple with Doric columns, situated on the Acropolis.

Parthenon

Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Parthenon
Acropolis Museum

Acropolis Museum

This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.

Acropolis Museum
A yatch and a tanker in front of Kea Island

Lavrio Port

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Lavrio Port

Things to do

CALYPSO A

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

$147
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Tickets of Acropolis

Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Tickets of Acropolis

$101
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Tickets of Acropolis
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

$27
per child
86% of travellers recommend
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Picture 1 for Activity Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch

$97
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch
Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Cuisine & Free Hotel Transfers

Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Cuisine & Free Hotel Transfers

$198
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Cuisine & Free Hotel Transfers
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

$159
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
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Cities near Marathon

Athens

Athens

A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a sandy beach.

Mati

Town of Rafina, Greece

Rafina-Pikermi

protection preservation and enhancement of the great retaining wall and the votive podestals at the sanctuary of Amphiaraus of Oropos Greece.

Oropos

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