With a record-breaking number of entries, the Greek Hotel of the Year Awards 2025 took place on Monday, February 24, at the iconic Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum, celebrating the finest in Greek hospitality.

Now in its 7th year, the prestigious awards recognized top hotels across Greece for their innovative design, commitment to sustainability, and exceptional guest experiences. This year, Athens stood out, with many of its hotels honored across multiple categories, highlighting the city’s growing presence as a world-class destination.

Among the distinguished winners, we are especially proud to see three members of Athens Urban Hotels -Dwell, The Artist Athens, and Vision Omonia- receive notable accolades, reinforcing the city’s evolving hospitality landscape.

The Artist Athens was honored with the Gold award in the “Concept Hotel” category, celebrating its innovative approach to hospitality. This boutique hotel stands out for its unique fusion of art and accommodation, offering guests an immersive experience where creativity and comfort coexist. Each space within the hotel is thoughtfully designed to reflect artistic expression, making every stay a memorable journey.

Dwell secured the Silver award in the “Urban Stay / Airbnb” category, recognizing its exceptional urban accommodations that blend contemporary design with comfort. Situated in the heart of Athens, Dwell offers guests a seamless integration into the city’s vibrant life, providing modern amenities and stylish interiors that cater to both short and extended stays.

Vision Omonia achieved the Gold award in the “Design Hotel” category, acknowledging its outstanding architectural and interior design. Located in the bustling Omonia Square, this hotel exemplifies modern aesthetics combined with functionality, providing guests with a visually captivating environment complemented by top-tier services.

In addition to our esteemed members, other Athens-based hotels were recognized in various categories:

•The Athenaeum Luxury Hotel: Silver in “Boutique Hotel”, Silver in “Design Hotel”  & Gold in “City Hotel” categories

•Wyndham Grand Athens: Bronze in “City Hotel” and Silver in “Business Hotel” categories.

•Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens: Gold in the “Business Hotel” category.

•91 Athens Riviera: Silver in “New Hotel/Resort” category

•The Social Athens Hotel, a member of Rasisson Individuals:  Silver in Accessible hotels category & Silver in Best hotel to work in category

•Anthology of Athens: Gold in the “Boutique Hotel” category.

•Athenarum Portus Life & style hotel (Hotel Operation): Gold in the “Boutique Hotel” category.

•Elia Ermou: Silver in the Best 4*hotel category

These accolades underscore Athens’ dynamic hospitality landscape, reflecting a commitment to excellence, innovation, and guest satisfaction. We take immense pride in our members’ achievements and look forward to their continued contributions to elevating Athens as a premier global destination.

FIND OUT ALL THE WINNERS HERE