Budget Hostels from S$70

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.

While you’re deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Thessaloniki: Arabas - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Aristotelous Square. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. You’ll find showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Thessaloniki is 588 mm.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might enjoy the area around Thessaloniki. Get out into nature with places such as Alexander the Great Garden, Peraías Beach and Epanomi River Beach. Cultural attractions include Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, Ataturk Museum and White Tower of Thessaloniki. Visit landmarks such as Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, Church of Saint Demetrius and Arch of Galerius.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Thessaloniki in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Thessaloniki (SKG-Macedonia), 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away from the city centre. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Take advantage of metro transport at Venizelou Metro Station, Agias Sofias Metro Station and Dimokratias Metro Station. If you’re eager to see more of the area, make your way to Thessaloniki Railway Station to hop on a train.