The most complete independent guide to casino hotels in Greece — from Athens' mountain casino hotels to island casino resorts on Rhodes, Corfu and Crete. Every casino hotel reviewed without commercial influence.
Every casino hotel in this guide was visited, paid for, and reviewed by our editorial team. No casino hotel pays for inclusion. If a casino floor was underwhelming, we say so.
Greece's largest casino hotel, set on Mount Parnitha an hour above Athens and reached by cable car. The casino floor covers two levels — 42 live tables, private baccarat salons and a poker room that hosts international casino hotel tournaments monthly.
The best known casino resort hotel in Greece, on the Corinthian Gulf 80 km from Athens. The casino resort pairs 36 live tables and 900 slots with thermal spa waters, four restaurants and a conference wing used by half the country.
Northern Greece's flagship casino hotel, on the coast road east of Thessaloniki. The casino hotel's gaming floor runs 24 hours with 28 live tables, and the property draws steady cross-border traffic from Bulgaria and North Macedonia.
A 1927 seafront building on Akti Miaouli, restored as a boutique casino hotel with 148 rooms. The casino is deliberately intimate — 32 tables, salt-water spa below, and the medieval old town ten minutes along the water.
An island casino spa hotel above Gastouri, in a nineteenth-century villa with sea terraces on three sides. The casino hotel keeps 16 live tables, no slot hall, and a spa programme built around the Ionian salt-water pools.
Crete's most accessible casino hotel, twenty minutes from Heraklion airport with a gaming floor open until 5 AM. The casino hotel runs weekly poker nights, blackjack tournaments and one of the better late-night kitchens on the island.
The Greek casino hotel market splits into four categories — from mainland city casino hotels to island casino spa resorts open only in season.
Five-star casino hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki with full gaming floors, live dealer rooms, private baccarat salons and casino hotel concierge desks. A dress code applies at every luxury casino hotel property.
Large casino resort hotels combining wide gaming floors with spa facilities, several restaurants and conference centres. Casino resort hotels in Greece operate under Hellenic Gaming Commission licences.
Smaller casino hotels with curated gaming — typically 12–20 tables, few or no slot machines, and an emphasis on table quality over floor size. Popular with experienced casino hotel guests.
Casino spa hotel properties pairing gaming with thermal or salt-water spas, island settings and long shoulder seasons. The most distinctly Greek casino hotel format, and the busiest in May and October.
The largest concentration of casino hotels in Greece. Attica's casino hotels run from the Parnitha mountain property above the city to smaller casino hotels near the coast at Vouliagmeni. The capital's casino hotels take the most international guests.
Loutraki has been a spa town since antiquity and a casino town since 1995. Its casino hotels are defined by thermal water and volume — the largest gaming floor in the country sits inside a single casino resort hotel here.
Rhodes, Corfu, Crete and Syros each hold licensed casino hotels, most built into pre-war buildings. Island casino resort hotels trade winter volume for long summer seasons, and several close their gaming floors in January.
Thessaloniki, Thrace and Florina hold border-facing casino hotels serving guests from Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Türkiye. These casino hotels run the longest gaming hours in the country, several of them around the clock.
Ranked by our casino hotel editorial score — a composite of casino floor quality, hotel accommodation, service and verified guest reviews.
Luxury casino hotel · 42 live tables · Private baccarat salons · Cable car access
Casino resort hotel · 36 tables · 900 slots · Thermal spa · Gulf views
Luxury casino hotel · 28 live tables · 24-hour gaming floor · Coast road
Boutique casino hotel · 32 tables · Salt-water spa · Old town nearby
Casino spa hotel · 16 tables · No slot hall · Ionian sea terraces
Which casino games are available at each casino hotel property — confirmed at the time of our most recent review visit.
| Casino Hotel | Roulette | Blackjack | Baccarat | Poker | Slots | Live Dealers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnitha Grand Casino Hotel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Loutraki Bay Casino Resort | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Thermaikos Casino Hotel | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rodon Palace Casino Hotel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Achilleion Casino Hotel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Knossos Bay Casino Hotel | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
We assess every live table game on the floor — roulette, blackjack, baccarat and poker variants. Bet limits, dealer professionalism and floor atmosphere are scored independently for each casino hotel.
A casino hotel is both a casino and a hotel. We review rooms on soundproofing from the gaming floor, comfort, cleanliness and value against comparable non-casino hotels in the same city.
Every casino hotel in Greece operates under a licence from the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP). We verify casino hotel licensing annually before publication and remove any property whose licence lapses.
A casino hotel needs late food and drink service to match its gaming hours. We score each kitchen and bar against the actual closing time of the floor — a mismatch is always noted in the review.
Casino hotel guests in Greece frequently receive gaming credits, priority seating and access to poker events closed to outside visitors. We document every confirmed perk at each casino hotel property.
Every casino hotel listed enforces Greek responsible gambling rules, including self-exclusion registration, spending limit tools and trained floor staff. Casino hotels failing these standards are not listed.
Yes. Every casino hotel operating in Greece holds a licence issued by the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP), the national regulator. Each casino hotel in this guide was checked against the public register before publication.
21 years of age for the gaming floor, which is higher than most of Europe. Valid photo identification — passport or national ID card — is required at every casino hotel, for hotel guests and outside visitors alike.
Luxury and boutique casino hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki enforce smart casual as a minimum, and some require a jacket after 21:00. Island casino resort hotels are more relaxed. The dress code is noted in each review.
Most commonly roulette, blackjack, poker and electronic slots. Larger casino resort hotels also run baccarat, punto banco and live dealer tables. The full offering per property is in the comparison table above.
No — gaming floors at most Greek casino hotels are open to the public without a booking, subject to an entrance fee at some properties. Casino hotel guests usually get that fee waived, plus priority seating at poker events.
Not all of them. Several island casino hotels reduce hours or close the gaming floor in January and February. Mainland casino hotels in Athens, Loutraki and Thessaloniki operate every day of the year.
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