Thessaloniki City Centre
Thessaloniki
Visit Thessaloniki City Centre
Popular places to visit
Aristotelous Square
Visit Thessaloniki’s main square, a busy gathering place for locals and the site of major events throughout the year.
Tsimiski Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tsimiski Street during your stay in Thessaloniki.
White Tower of Thessaloniki
This distinctly shaped tower has evolved alongside Thessaloniki over the centuries and now houses a museum dedicated to the city’s history.
Church of Hagia Sophia
See the city’s largest Byzantine church to discover a centuries-old religious site and the striking artwork found in its interior.
Arch of Galerius
See one of Thessaloniki’s most famous monuments, a symbol of the city and an intriguing example of 4th-century Roman architecture.
Alexander the Great Garden
An enormous statue of the leader of Macedonia atop his famous horse overlooks the water in a square filled with monuments.
Things to do
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Photowalk: Castles, Gardens & Sunset Flair
Thessaloniki: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Thessaloniki: Open Market Food Tour with Tasting
Halkidiki Blue Lagoon Cruise from Thessaloniki with Lunch
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Top hotels in Thessaloniki City Centre
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
The breakfast was delicious. The rooms renovated and in a great condition and the staff were very friendly. An excellent stay overall
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
COLORS Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Super
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
City Hotel Thessaloniki
Very clean, very nice place
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Breakfast was amazing. The best we’ve had out of our 6 hotels. Animal motif was fun Shower was fabulous’
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Big Apple, Nilie Hospitality MGMT
This was one of the worst accommodation experiences I have ever had, and the fact this property is marketed as “premium” is frankly laughable. Do not be fooled by the photos. They hide a reality of broken facilities, missing essentials, and a management team that disappears the moment you raise a ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Imperial Plus Urban Smart Hotel Thessaloniki
The room was modern, but I guess I got the super good deal, so no view and essentially no daylight. The double bed was against one of the walls, OK for 1 person. Excellent bathroom and all was new. Breakfast was good, but no impressive. All in all very good and in a convenient location.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Thessaloniki City Centre
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
Ladadika
Travellers come to Ladadika for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Place Katouni and Nikis Avenue while you're in town.
Valaoritou
While there might not be top attractions in Valaoritou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aristotelous Square and Roman Forum of Thessaloniki.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Church of Hosios David is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ano Poli
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Ano Poli. You might want to make time for a stop at Eptapyrgio Castle or Church of Hosios David.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Aristotelous Square and Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
