ShortStay Conference 2025 returns to Athens

The largest event for short-term rentals and alternative luxury accommodations, ShortStay Conference 2025, returns for the 7th year in Athens and promises two days full of knowledge, innovation, and networking for industry professionals. With more than 650 participants, 27+ exhibitors, and a series of special thematic sections, the conference is expected to be the most important event of the year for those active in the short-term rental industry in Greece.
ShortStay Conference 2025, the official conference of the Association of Short-Term Rental Companies - Stama, will take place on February 14 & 15, at the Ancient Eleonas Conference Center (University of West Attica).
Why participate in ShortStay Conference 2025
The conference is a unique opportunity for short-term rental professionals to learn about the latest trends, new technologies, and legislative changes affecting the market. In addition, it offers networking opportunities with leading organizations, technology companies and other professionals in the industry.
Main Thematic Sections
Trends and developments in short-term rental
Analysis of demand and travel trends from leading platforms.
Statistics and data for the Greek market and comparison with competing countries.
Legislation and Regulations
Presentation of the latest national legislative changes in short-term rental.
Special sessions on taxation, legal obligations and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Sales strategies and direct bookings
Best practices for pricing and distribution channel management.
Using marketing tools and digital marketing techniques to increase revenue.
Technology and innovation in accommodation management
Presentation of the most modern software tools to improve hospitality.
New automation, communication, and management solutions for greater efficiency.
Sustainability and sustainable development in hospitality
Practices that contribute to reducing the environmental footprint.
Innovative energy solutions and sustainable business development models.
Networking and Partnerships
The ShortStay Conference offers unique networking opportunities. Participants will have the opportunity to meet top industry executives, create strategic partnerships, and exchange experiences and ideas with other professionals.
Fireside Chat with the Mayor of Piraeus
One of the major highlights of the conference will be the fireside chat with the Mayor of Piraeus, Yiannis Moralis, in a discussion with Viki Tryfona, tourism journalist and editor-in-chief of the conference. The topic of the discussion, "Piraeus: The new tourist hot spot", will focus on the role of short-term rentals in the city's tourism development.
Answers from the AADE
The special advisors of the Governor of the AADE on short-term rental issues, Angelos Kouros and Apostolos Boutos, will be on stage at the ShortStay Conference 2025 to provide clarifications on the tax obligations of professionals in the sector, based on the new regulatory framework.
Stay Awards 2025: Recognition of Excellence in Short-Term Rental
One of the most special moments of the conference will be the presentation of the Stay Awards 2025, which recognizes excellent practices and innovations in the short-term rental sector. The awardees will have the opportunity to enhance the visibility of their business and share their successes with the industry community.
Participation and Registration
Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in ShortStay Conference 2025, the conference that brings together all the know-how, innovation, and growth opportunities you need.
For more information, on the program and to purchase tickets, visit the official conference website, https://shortstayconference.gr/
About ShortStay Conference
ShortStay Conference, the official conference of the Association of Short-Term Rental Companies – Stama, is the leading conference for short-term rental in Greece, bringing together industry professionals, experts, and technology companies to discuss developments, challenges, and opportunities in the alternative accommodation space.
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