Stay Central at Titania Hotel Athens

Each November, thousands of runners retrace history on the legendary Athens Marathon route; from the town of Marathon to the marble stands of the Panathenaic Stadium. 

This year, the race takes place on Sunday, 9 November 2025, drawing athletes from around the world to experience the city’s energy and heritage.

Athens Marathon 2025 — Where History Meets Endurance

The Athens Marathon is more than a race; it’s a living tradition that embodies endurance, pride, and the spirit of Greece. Every year, runners from across the globe gather to follow in the footsteps of the ancient messenger Pheidippides, whose legendary run inspired this world-famous event.

Recognised as one of the most authentic running events in Athens, the Marathon offers a rare opportunity to combine athletic passion with cultural discovery. The finish line—at the Panathenaic Stadium—is not just a destination, but a moment that connects the past and present in one exhilarating stride.

Stay Close to the Action at Titania Hotel Athens

As Athens awakens with anticipation, Titania Hotel Athens once again joins the celebration as an official Athens Marathon hotel, welcoming athletes and supporters right in the heart of the capital.

Centrally located between Syntagma and Omonia squares, the hotel places runners within easy reach of both the race route and the city’s iconic landmarks.

Spacious rooms, thoughtful amenities, and warm Greek hospitality make Titania Hotel Athens the ideal hotel for Athens Marathon runners, whether you’re preparing for race day or supporting loved ones from the sidelines. Its location also makes it effortless to stay near the Athens Marathon while enjoying quick access to public transport, dining, and sightseeing.

The Athens Marathon Breakfast Feast at Titania Hotel Athens

On race day, Titania’ Hotel Athens’ dedication to its guests begins before dawn. From 05:00, the hotel serves a specially prepared Super Breakfast designed to fuel runners for the challenge ahead. Fresh fruit, grains, natural juices, and energy-rich, healthy options ensure every athlete begins the day with strength and focus. The pre-race buzz in the breakfast area captures the shared excitement and camaraderie that define the Athens Marathon spirit.

Experience Athens City Beyond the Race

After the finish-line celebrations, the city continues to inspire. Athens transforms into a haven of culture, gastronomy, and relaxation. Runners can unwind at the Olive Garden rooftop terrace, enjoying views of the illuminated Acropolis while toasting their achievement.

Extend your stay to discover the capital’s timeless landmarks, bustling markets, and world-class museums—a well-deserved reward after an unforgettable Athens Marathon weekend. The gentle light of the season adds its own magic, much like the experiences described in Autumn Holiday in Athens, where scenic walks and cultural moments capture the city at its most authentic.

And when it’s time to celebrate your achievement, Titania Athens Hotel’s Athens Greek cuisine offers the perfect way to do so — with local flavours and traditional dishes that tell their own story of Greek hospitality.

Travel Tip: Book early—the Athens Marathon attracts thousands of international runners each year, and the most central hotels fill up months in advance.

As one of the official Athens Marathon hotels, Titania Hotel Athens is proud to support athletes in one of the world’s most iconic races. With its central location, early-morning Super Breakfast, and authentic hospitality, it offers runners a trusted base where preparation meets comfort.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply running for the joy of it, we stand ready to welcome you and celebrate endurance, community, and the timeless connection between sport and Greek culture.