Charilaou Travel Guide
Thessaloniki
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.
Thessaloniki Port
Explore the waterfront in Thessaloniki with a trip to Thessaloniki Port. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Church of Saint Demetrius
Pay homage to Thessaloniki’s patron saint, the Roman martyr Dimitrios, whose relics are held in this ancient church, which is considered one of the most important in the city.
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.
Things to do
Single day rail trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora
Halkidiki Day Tour in Arnaia and Ierissos Beach
Kavala and Philippi Full Day Tour with Swim from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki: Open Market Food Tour with Tasting
Thessaloniki: Vergina and Pella Day Trip
Thessaloniki: Small Group Day Trip to Siatista & Kastoria
Top hotels in Charilaou
Electra Palace Thessaloniki
The location of this hotel is what sold me. Nearly everything is in walking distance. If you find it hard to walk there is taxis right outside. The hotel had amazing views of Mount Olympus again depending on weather and room type. We had a sea view and will be booking that in the future. The decor ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Colors Urban Hotel Thessaloniki
Lovely hotel with fabulous staff. Perfect location A little noisy if you have street view.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
NYX Hotel Thessaloniki
Great staff, very good room.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
City Hotel Thessaloniki
Very clean, very nice place
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hebrard Industrial Suites
Modern, very clean and perfect location - Best accommodation i stayed in Thessaloniki - Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
ON Residence
Great location !!!! Great staff!!!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charilaou
Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Nikis Avenue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.
Kamara
If you're spending some time in Kamara, Ataturk Museum and Church of Saint Demetrius are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Old Town Thessaloniki
Travellers like the historical sites in Old Town Thessaloniki, and Vlatadon Monastery is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Valaoritou
While there might not be top attractions in Valaoritou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square.
