Athens

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Monastiraki Flea Market which includes a square or plaza, street scenes and a city

Where to stay in Athens

Academy of Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

Athens City Centre

4.5/5(2,178 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Athens City Centre
Plaka featuring night scenes, dining out and street scenes

Plaka

4.5/5(637 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.

Plaka
Athens showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Monastiraki

4.5/5(473 area reviews)

Visitors to Monastiraki love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.

Monastiraki
New Acropolis Museum showing a city

Koukaki

4/5(20 area reviews)

Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

Koukaki
Mount Lycabettus featuring a city and mountains

Kolonaki

4.5/5(213 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kolonaki. If sightseeing is on the list, Benaki Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.

Kolonaki
Syntagma Square showing 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
Grand Hyatt Athens
Grand Hyatt Athens
5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attica
The price is SAR236 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
SAR236
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (114 reviews)
"Rooftop pool and restaurant is shared great views of temple of Acropolis"

Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2024

Grand Hyatt Athens
The Stanley
The Stanley
4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
The price is SAR270 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
SAR270
per night
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,160 reviews)
"Hotel was great. The area around (like most in Athens) empty building, lots of graffiti everywhere. It looks like a poor, old city."

Reviewed on 31 May, 2024

The Stanley
Sofitel Athens Airport
Sofitel Athens Airport
5 out of 5
Athens International Airport, Spata-Artemida, Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR427 per night from Jun 13 to Jun 14
SAR427
per night
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,291 reviews)
"Nice hotel and convenient location to the airport. You can walk across the street from the arrivals gate at the airport."

Reviewed on 29 May, 2024

Sofitel Athens Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sun Day Apartments free airport transfer
Sun Day Apartments free airport transfer
28th Miaouli Street, Silivani Area, Spata-Artemida, attica
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an attached winery. Popular attractions Rafina Port and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (25 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for our transition to and from the Greek islands. Offers a prompt shuttle service to and from with great communication. Location is perfect with many restaurants just a 5 minute walk along the water."

Reviewed on 30 May, 2024

Sun Day Apartments free airport transfer
Athens Studios
Athens Studios
4 out of 5
3A Veikou St, Makrigyianni, Athens, Attiki
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (845 reviews)
"Staff was great, room was clean but small. Street was very busy and loud until early morning."

Reviewed on 30 May, 2024

Athens Studios
Comfort Stay Airport Studios - FREE shuttle from the Athens Airport
Comfort Stay Airport Studios - FREE shuttle from the Athens Airport
Serron 2, Neapoli Spata, Spata-Artemida
Stay at this aparthotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (643 reviews)
"Beautiful modern rooms. Quiet garden location. Excellent local suppers available. All around great."

Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2024

Comfort Stay Airport Studios - FREE shuttle from the Athens Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Athens

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 24, 2020

Athens is so easy to navigate and have fun. The sites are amazing and there are wonderful restaurants all around. I can't wait to return to Athens and the Athens Market Portrait Hotel.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 18, 2020

Loved it sooooo much I will be back soon!!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Mar 18, 2020

The city overall was amazing. It’s a little crowded but definitely enjoyable.

4/5 - Good

NJ
Mar 2, 2020

I was shocked to see all the graffiti! In my opinion it made the beautiful, and charming city of Athens....look a mess and unsafe. Athens people are incredibly hospitable, kind, fun loving and welcoming! Thank you Athens!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 1, 2020

Probably will be there soon again

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 28, 2020

Is a beautiful city, people very nice & polite, we had a great time!

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