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Bay Holiday Hotel & Spa
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Nice, clean hotel on top of hill. Nice location and comfortable bed."
United States
Jeffrey
Bay Holiday Hotel & Spa
Samaras Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (37)
"Great hotel and close to restaurants!"
Canada
Romy
Samaras Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Thermopylae

  • Historic Battlefield: Explore the iconic site of the Battle of Thermopylae, a pivotal moment in ancient history.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs of the Glyfada area, perfect for relaxation.
  • Thermopylae Museum: Visit the museum to gain insight into the local culture and history.
  • Lively Piazza Square: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza, ideal for soaking up local life.
  • Custom Tours: Take advantage of tailored excursions to nearby attractions for a memorable experience.

Where to stay near Thermopylae

Thermopylae offers a unique blend of history and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for travelers. Explore the iconic battlefield, then unwind in the warm waters of the Glyfada area. Whether you're seeking adventurous excursions or a family-friendly atmosphere, the nearby cities and neighborhoods provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation. Discover the charm of Central Greece while enjoying the serene vibe that Thermopylae has to offer.

  • Kamena Vourla: Nestled 19.3km from Thermopylae, Kamena Vourla is a vibrant city known for its seasonal influx of travelers, particularly peaking from June to August. This coastal destination offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and wellness experiences, making it ideal for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure. With its famous hot springs and stunning historic sites, Kamena Vourla invites guests to indulge in soothing thermal baths while enjoying the picturesque scenery. Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore nearby ski fields, adding an exhilarating twist to their vacation.
  • Anthili: Located just 8.0km from Thermopylae, the charming village of Anthili is a hidden gem that attracts moderate visitors, especially during the summer months of July to September. Known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit, Anthili is perfect for those who love nature and exploration. Visitors can hike in the surrounding mountains, discover ancient monasteries, or delve into the rich history of the area. The village's tranquil ambiance and stunning landscapes create an ideal backdrop for a memorable getaway.
  • Rodhitsa: Situated 11.3km away from Thermopylae, Rodhitsa is a quaint village that welcomes travelers seeking a cultural experience. With a steady flow of visitors, especially from July to September, Rodhitsa offers a glimpse into traditional Greek life alongside its historic sites. Guests can explore ancient ruins and hotsprings, immersing themselves in the region's rich heritage. The village's serene atmosphere and cultural offerings make it a perfect destination for those looking to connect with history and enjoy the beauty of Central Greece.

Find the best attractions near Thermopylae

Thermopylae offers a rich blend of history and outdoor experiences for travelers. Explore the historic bridge, relax in the rejuvenating hot springs, and visit the Thermopylae Museum for a taste of local culture. The lively piazza square is perfect for soaking up the atmosphere. Don't miss nearby attractions and rental options at the hot springs, ensuring a memorable visit to this fascinating region of Central Greece.

  • Thermopylae Hot Springs: Experience relaxation at Thermopylae Hot Springs, located only 1.1km from Thermopylae. This natural hot spring offers outdoor wellness vibes, making it the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the therapeutic waters surrounded by stunning scenery.
  • Leonida's Statue: Standing proudly at the heart of Thermopylae, Leonida's Statue commemorates the valor of King Leonidas and his warriors. Located right at the site, this statue is steeped in rich cultural history and serves as a symbol of bravery and sacrifice.
  • Gorgopotamos Bridge: Situated 12.9km away, Gorgopotamos Bridge is a historical landmark that played a significant role during World War II. With its impressive architecture and cultural significance, this bridge offers a glimpse into Greece's past and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Thermopylae

The best time to visit Thermopylae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Thermopylae falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Thermopylae falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thermopylae

To reach Thermopylae, consider flying into Volos Airport (VOL), located 51.5km away. Near Volos, you have several hotel options, such as the 4-star Laodamia Hotel, which is 8.0km from the airport and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service upon request, with applicable fees. The 3-star Hotel Karagianni and Hotel Kalloni are both situated 17.7km from Volos Airport, with similar transportation services available. These accommodations provide convenient access to both the airport and the beautiful region of Thermopylae, making your stay enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thermopylae?
Thermopylae is located in Lamia. Lamia is home to 14 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.
What's the best place to stay close to Thermopylae?
Samaras Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a bar. You'll find it 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Thermopylae. Other good choices around the area include KIRIAKI GUESTHOUSE & SUITES and Alti Parnassos.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thermopylae, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Thermopylae.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Thermopylae?
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