Popular places to visit
Benaki Museum Pireos St. Annexe
You can browse the exhibits at Benaki Museum Pireos St. Annexe, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Athens. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers
Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour
Top hotels in Rouf
The Stanley
Clean room
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
Everything was good! Except following issues - under 6 not allowed in 1.25m depth swimming pool when life guard is present thats ridiculous even with the life vest - 6+can only swim between 10-5pm - breakfast lady supervisor was bit rude Other than that everyone nice and excellent place
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Athens Gate Hotel
Staff were very helpful and courteous. Room was clean and location is nearby shops and tourist spots. Breakfast has many choices. I really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Convenient becos of Airport proximity. Its just 2-3 min walk across. Great staff, clean place and upscale facilities in room and outside room.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
President Hotel Athens
Room was excellent the staff worked to get us checked in early.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Acropolis Magenta
I had a wonderful experience here. The area is very convenient and walkable. It was a really quick trip. I will definitely be back for a longer trip next time!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rouf
Gazi
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Gazi is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Technopolis and Synchrono Theater, and jump on the metro at Kerameikos Station to get around the city.
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Ancient Agora of Athens and Stoa of Attalos. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.
