Athens City Centre Travel Guide

Athens

Academy of Athens showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and an administrative building
Athens which includes a city, night scenes and heritage elements
Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and building ruins
Athens City Centre
Athens City Centre

Popular places to visit

Acropolis showing landscape views, mountains and forests

Acropolis

4.5/5(314 reviews)

The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Acropolis
Syntagma Square showing street scenes, an administrative building and a city

Syntagma Square

4/5(261 reviews)

This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.

Syntagma Square
Parthenon

Parthenon

4.5/5(410 reviews)

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.

Parthenon
Acropolis Museum which includes a city

Acropolis Museum

4.5/5(331 reviews)

This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.

Acropolis Museum
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes street scenes, markets and food

Monastiraki Flea Market

4/5(352 reviews)

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

Monastiraki Flea Market
Ermou Street

Ermou Street

4/5(14 reviews)

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.

Ermou Street

Top hotels in Athens City Centre

The Stanley
The Stanley
4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹11,876 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹11,876
₹14,494 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,790 reviews)
"We liked our suite with a nice view. I took off 1 star because all their treadmills were out of service. I usually booked hotel chosing one with a gym so I can carry on my routine and not slacking while traveling."

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025

The Stanley
Novotel Athenes
Novotel Athenes
4 out of 5
4-6 Michail Voda Street, Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹7,613 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
₹7,613
₹9,640 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The buildings around the hotel are very run down and when the taxi driver dropped us, he warned us to keep our belongings out of sight and not come back too late. There were a lot of “men” on the streets around the hotel. I was glad I was with my husband as I wouldn’t have felt safe travelling with ..."

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2025

Novotel Athenes
Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens
5 out of 5
15 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹22,640 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
₹22,640
₹27,234 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"This hotel is ideally situated whereby you can walk within a half mile to the traditional attractions. The area, however, is very congested with people, taxis and motorcycles. And this wasn’t even peak season! The hotel is clean; the staff is friendly and helpful and all of them speak English; the ..."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025

Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Palace Athens
Electra Palace Athens
5 out of 5
18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street, Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹22,852 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
₹22,852
₹27,476 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The view from our room and the restaurant was absolutely amazing. The staff in the restaurant was fantastic. Will be back"

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

Electra Palace Athens
Titania Hotel
Titania Hotel
4 out of 5
52 Panepistimiou Avenue, Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹7,588 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
₹7,588
₹9,611 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (821 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice"

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

Titania Hotel
Divani Palace Acropolis
Divani Palace Acropolis
5 out of 5
19 25 Parthenonos St, Athens, Attiki
The price is ₹12,279 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
₹12,279
₹15,435 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"We were super happy with how close to everything this hotel was and still in a quiet neighborhood. Besides shopping and restaurants there was a laundromat close by and even a tour bus company. Would stay at Divanni again."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Divani Palace Acropolis
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Other neighbourhoods around Athens City Centre

Syntagma Square which includes a city

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.

Syntagma
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Psirri

3.5/5(67 area reviews)

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.

Psirri
Athens which includes shopping and markets

Neapoli

If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Neapoli
Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and building ruins

Monastiraki

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

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.

Monastiraki
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Exarcheia

3.5/5(37 area reviews)

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.

Exarcheia
Mount Lycabettus which includes mountains and a city

Kolonaki

4.5/5(71 area reviews)

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.

Kolonaki

Athens City Centre Travel Guide