Thessaloniki City Centre Travel Guide
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
Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach
Thessaloniki: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Private Halkidiki Beaches Tour • Swim & Relax
Thessaloniki: OTE Tower Rotating Experience with Light Meal
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Top hotels in Thessaloniki City Centre
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
CLEAN ROOM, STAFF COURTEOUS, FACILITIES EXCELLENT
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Colors Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Amazing
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
City Hotel Thessaloniki
Everything was ok, staff, room , food , location is one of thw best affordable hotels
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Everything was excellent. Location, staff, breakfast, housekeeping, great value for money. Tip: ask for hight floor to avoid noise from road and clubs.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
MonAsty, Thessaloniki, Autograph Collection
Stunning hotel, will stay here every time I'm in Thessaloniki
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
ON Residence
Great location, really nicely done with reasonable pricing and very accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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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 Nikis Avenue and Place Katouni 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 Vlatadon Monastery 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 Vlatadon Monastery.
Chinatown
When in Chinatown, you can plan a visit to Aristotelous Square and One Salonica Outlet Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
