Experience in Patras, Greece by Angeliki

What is it like to live in Patras? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It is the city in which I lived as a student. In my opinion is the best city to study in Greece. It is cheap and funny. All are close enough and you can do anything in the city center.

What is the student lifestyle like in Patras?

The university is well organized and the parties are perfect. Nightout is possible every day (not only weekends)

How much does it cost to live in Patras?

550-700 €

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Patras? Is there any advice you can give?

No but I it is beter to live near the city center (max 2km far away). The only problem is that in the city center many houses are too old

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Patras has the cheapest food in Greece and there are many food deliveries

What places would you recommend visiting in Patras?

The castle, the marine and the ifestou street for a diner.

Is it good to eat out in Patras? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Crepes: Butter buttlers & fuctory
Souvlaki: psitopolis, xoiropoiito, mparmpagiannis

Is the nightlife good in Patras? Where is good to go?

Yes, is the best town for parties in Greece.
Naya
Mods
Navona club di oggi
Magenda
Distinto
Oikos bar
Giafka

What advice would you give future students heading to Patras?

Just have a nice student life.