Athens City Centre
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Popular places to visit
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.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Monastiraki Flea Market
Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.
Things to do
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Top hotels in Athens City Centre
The Stanley
The room was clean, however the first weekend we stayed before going to Santorini we didn’t have air conditioning which sucked. But when we came back the air conditioning was working and the second stay was much more enjoyable. The staff was super welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was very good with ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
The room was clean and the staff were welcoming. The location and the service are excellent.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. The rooftop restaurant has a great view of the Acropolis.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Electra Palace Athens
We stayed here one night before flying to Santorini. It is a beautiful property. The beds were super comfortable, the breakfast options were plenty and the view from the dining room was spectacular! Our staff was very helpful and our room was ready before the check in time.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Titania Hotel
Our stay at Titania Hotel Athens was a wonderful experience and truly exceeded our expectations. The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Athens, within walking distance of major attractions, making it ideal for exploring the city. The staff were exceptionally friendly, professional, and always ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
Helpgul staff, lovely view, nice breakfast.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Athens City Centre
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki 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.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.
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