The Excelsior - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Hotels
Small Luxury Hotels of the World
9.3 (1738 reviews)
11 Komninon Str. & 23 Mitropoleos Str. , Thessaloniki , gr

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Poor bathroom maintenance
Inconsistent water temperature

Categories

Cleanliness
8.44
Some reviews mention issues with shower maintenance.
Service
9.91
Staff is described as polite, helpful, and professional.
Location
9.45
Location is frequently praised across multiple reviews.
Room Quality
8.9
Rooms are generally described as comfortable and clean.
Amenities
9.43
Breakfast and other amenities received positive feedback.
Value for Money
8.89
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
9.44
Breakfast is described as excellent with a variety of options.
Overall Experience
9.91
Guests enjoyed their stay and expressed a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 16:31

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
The Excelsior Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers elegant rooms and suites with wooden flooring, balconies with city views, espresso machines, and minibars. Each room features a flat-screen TV, radio with iPod connection, and a marble bathroom with premium toiletries and bathrobes.

Gourmet Dining Experience
Indulge in a buffet-style breakfast and a la carte lunch or dinner at Charlie D. Brasserie at Mezzanine. Enjoy a culinary journey with Mediterranean and International flavors in a sophisticated setting.

Prime Location
Situated at the heart of Thessaloniki next to Aristotelous Square, the hotel is perfect for business, shopping, and leisure travelers. Explore the nearby boutiques of Mitropoleos just a short walk away.

Experience luxury and convenience at The Excelsior Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Book your stay now!

Important information:

This property participates in the Greek Breakfast Initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

Please note that in case of early departure, a penalty of 100% of the total reservation will be charged.

Kindly note that pets weighing over 5 kg cannot be accommodated.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SKG

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 30 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 6 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 1738 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.44
Service: 9.91
Location: 9.45
Room Quality: 8.9
Amenities: 9.43
Value for Money: 8.89
Food and Beverage: 9.44
Overall Experience: 9.91
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panagiotis family_with_children gr
9
Πολυ καλη η διαμονη μας. Ευχαριστο και ευγενικο το προσωπικο
Pros:

Η τοποθεσια ειναι εξαιρετικη. Το πρωινο
χρειαζεται βελτιωση,περισοτερη ποικιλια ιδιαιτερα σε φρουτα και λαχανικα

Cons:

Θα πρεπει να ανοιξει και ο χωρος που ηταν το
εστιατοριο clossard

2026-05-22 via Nuitee
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OĞUZ family_with_children tr
7
İyi bir konaklama.
Pros:

İyi bir kahvaltıydı.

Cons:

Kaldığım 33 numaralı oda çok küçüktü.

2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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Eeva solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-20 via Nuitee
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ItayKMG family_with_children il
10
Perfect Stay
Pros:

Our stay at the Grand Excelsior in Thessaloniki was simply outstanding. From the moment we arrived, we were treated with genuine warmth and exceptional hospitality. Every request we had was handled immediately, professionally, and always with a smile.

The location was absolutely perfect, allowing easy access to everything the city has to offer, while the amenities were truly top of the line and exceeded our expectations. The room itself was superb, beautifully maintained, comfortable, elegant, and offering everything needed for a perfect stay.

In short, this hotel delivers a premium experience in every aspect. We highly recommend it to anyone visiting Thessaloniki and will definitely be returning.

Cons:

N/A

2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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OlyaKl family_with_children ch
9
Fantastic location with helpful staff and outstanding breakfast
Pros:

Fantastic location, one street away from the water promenade, with lots of nice bars and restaurants in the area. Breakfast was fantastic, with lots of choices. Very kind staff.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-18 via Nuitee
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Bahadır couple tr
10
2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Natalija couple rs
10
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Adrian couple gb
5
Cons:

It imagines it is something which it is not.My wife and I have stayed at a number of ‘ small hotels…’ and this is not in the same class

2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Sofia solo_traveller cz
10
2026-05-13 via Nuitee
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Alina couple de
7
Schade - keine 5*
Pros:

Lage, Frühstück, Rezeption, später Check out gewährt

Cons:

Zimmer sogar nach gezahltem Upgrade klein und zum Hinterhof auf Höhe von Lüftung, Heizung war so heiß dass unser 1 1/2 jähriger Verbrennung erlitt am Arm, Personal teils sehr desinteressierte

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Arian solo_traveller xk
9
2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Vesela solo_traveller bg
10
2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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PAUL couple us
10
2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Sokol couple xk
10
2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Laurie solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

It was very welcoming

Cons:

I likes everything

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
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Dicle couple tr
9
Warm Hospitality in a Perfect Location
Pros:

We had a truly wonderful 3 night stay at The Excelsior with a friend. The location of the hotel is perfect, right in the heart of the city, making it incredibly easy and enjoyable to explore Thessaloniki on foot.The atmosphere of the hotel felt warm, elegant, and very welcoming from the moment we arrived. What made our stay especially memorable was the kindness and friendliness of the staff. We would particularly like to thank Elizavet for her genuine warmth, attentive care, and the wonderful recommendations she gave us about the city. Her suggestions truly made our experience even more special and authentic.Thank you again for such a lovely stay we would be very happy to return in the future.

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Ibrahim family_with_children tr
8
2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Dimitar couple bg
9
2026-05-07 via Nuitee
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Julie couple bg
10
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Fatma solo_traveller tr
9
Herşey çok güzel
Pros:

Konum
Çalışanlar

Cons:

Yok

2026-05-04 via Nuitee