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Where to stay in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
This guide covers 11 destinations in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, a first-level administrative division of Greece, with 97 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Thessaloniki, Chalkidiki and Kalamaria. Across its destinations, May and September are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).
- Destinations in this guide
- 11
- Places to stay
- 97
- Comfortable in the most places
- May and September
- Main airport
- SKGThessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
Destinations
Destinations in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
Every destination in this guide in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki | 309,617 | 42 | SKG · 14 km |
| Kalamaria | 92,248 | 12 | SKG · 7 km |
| Katerini | 59,189 | 6 | SKG · 48 km |
| Kavala | 52,082 | 6 | KVA · 18 km |
| Afytos | 1,178 | 6 | SKG · 61 km |
| Chalkidiki | 110,587 | 5 | SKG · 45 km |
| Komotini | 51,732 | 5 | AXD · 55 km |
| Evosmos | 79,221 | 4 | SKG · 17 km |
| Alexandroupolis | 59,476 | 4 | AXD · 8 km |
| Xanthi | 58,760 | 4 | KVA · 33 km |
| Serres | 58,400 | 3 | SKG · 80 km |
Where to stay
Places to stay in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
2 places to stay in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
| Place to stay | Where | Rooms |
|---|---|---|
| MERAVIA Leonardo Limited Edition hotel | Afytos | 188 |
| NYX Hotel Thessaloniki hotel | Thessaloniki | 139 |
Where to stay
More hotels in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
95 hotels in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Makedonia Palace | Thessaloniki | |
| Astoria Ηotel in Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | 1929 |
| Atlantis Hotel Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | |
| Excelsior, Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | |
| Minerva Premier Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Praetorium of Dion | Katerini | |
| Vienni | Thessaloniki | |
| 31 Doors Hotel | Alexandroupolis | |
| Acropol Hotel | Serres | |
| ad Imperial Palace Hotel Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | |
| Agnantio Hotel & Spa | Serres | |
| Agriani Hotel | Xanthi | |
| Airotel Galaxy | Kavala | |
| Alexander Inn | Chalkidiki | |
| Alexandria Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Ambassador Hotel Thessaloniki | Kalamaria | |
| Anatolia Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Anatolia Hotel Komotini | Komotini | |
| Andromeda Hotel Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | |
| Antigon Urban Chic Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Archontiko Liamas | Chalkidiki | |
| Astoria | Thessaloniki | |
| Athlos Hotel | Kalamaria | |
| Bahar Boutique Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Blue Bottle Boutique Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Cabo Verde | Kalamaria | |
| Calma Beach Hotel | Chalkidiki | |
| Capsis Bristol Boutique Hotel | Thessaloniki | |
| Capsis Hotel Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki | |
| Chris & Eve Mansion | Komotini |
When to go
Best time to visit Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
From the climate of 11 destinations in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: May and September.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 11 | 8 °C | 58 mm |
| February | 0 of 11 | 10 °C | 46 mm |
| March | 0 of 11 | 13 °C | 44 mm |
| April | 4 of 11 | 18 °C | 38 mm |
| May | 11 of 11 | 23 °C | 45 mm |
| June | 7 of 11 | 28 °C | 40 mm |
| July | 2 of 11 | 30 °C | 29 mm |
| August | 2 of 11 | 30 °C | 26 mm |
| September | 11 of 11 | 26 °C | 44 mm |
| October | 9 of 11 | 20 °C | 57 mm |
| November | 0 of 11 | 14 °C | 53 mm |
| December | 0 of 11 | 9 °C | 65 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
SKG · Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport
KVA · Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport
AXD · Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport
KZI · Kozani National Airport Filippos
PDV · Plovdiv International Airport
VOL · Nea Anchialos National Airport
CKZ · Çanakkale Airport
JSI · Skiathos Island National Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
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Nearby
Regions near Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace
Other regions of Greece with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.