Megara

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Where to stay in Megara

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Kineta

You might want to take some time to explore the beaches and restaurants in Kineta, and Kineta Beach is a top sight to see in the surrounding area.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and surrounding green hills.

Kato Alepochori

If you're spending some time in Kato Alepochori, Ionian Sea and Gulf of Corinth are top sights worth seeing.

A harbor with various boats docked, a rocky hillside, and a mountainous backdrop.

Pachi

While Pachi isn't home to many top sights, Archaeological Museum of Megara and Akrogiali are some notable places to visit nearby.

The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$95 total
per night
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,538 reviews)
"Executive suite amazing. Loved the pool area. Loved the location! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

The Stanley
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue Athens Attica
The price is $138 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$138 total
per night
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Grand Hyatt Athens
Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Syngrou Avenue Athens Attiki
The price is $175 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$175 total
per night
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,097 reviews)
"The most kind, caring, helpful staff you could ask for. Amazing property!! We loved the room…absolutely perfect. We had the rooftop terrace. Location was the best!! Perfect views all day!!! Thank you to everyone at Cilon Suites!! You made our trip a dream!! ❤️"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Athens Gate Hotel
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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 ...
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 Syntagma Square and Acropolis are located nearby.
DOMIOS Suites Athens
Emper by Zoia Living

Emper by Zoia Living

7 Ioulianou Athens
Stay at this aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and climate control. Popular attractions Syntagma Square and Acropolis are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
"Great location to Acropolis!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Emper by Zoia Living
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Megara attractions

Akrogiali

6.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Akrogiali during your trip to Nea Peramos?
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Things to do

Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

$158
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

$41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

$154
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Inside view of the new Acropolis museum

Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum

$29
per adult
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Tourists at the Parthenon Temple in Athens, Greece

Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour

$44
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour
Buckets of spices on Athens food tour

Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

$82
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Megara?
The best time to visit Megara is from February through June, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter month of January is a good bet, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Megara known for?
Megara is known for its cultural sites, including Akrogiali and the Archaeological Museum of Megara. Travelers can explore the rich history and heritage of this city in Greece by visiting these prominent institutions and discovering its past.
What is a good itinerary length for Megara?
A good itinerary length for Megara is one to two days to visit the Archaeological Museum of Megara and enjoy Akrogiali, a local beach area. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed time by the sea and to explore the local European, souvlaki, and steakhouse dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Megara?
In Megara, travelers can relax at Akrogiali, a scenic beach and nature area. They can also visit the Archaeological Museum of Megara to explore local history.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Megara?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Megara by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Megara with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Megara trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Megara?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Megara can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Megara trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Megara trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Megara trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Megara trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Megara?
If it's your first trip to Megara, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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