Athens City Centre
Athens
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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.
Monastiraki Flea Market
Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.
Ermou Street
During your visit to Athens, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ermou Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Athens City Centre Hotel Deals
Athens Gate Hotel
Our room was beautiful. If you can get room 701, go for it. The balcony wraps from the front to the back and we had an unobstructed view of Zeus' temple and the Acropolis. The room had a sitting area with two chairs and the bedroom was separate. The only issue I had, and this is because I'm a picky ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
The Stanley
Clean room. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Electra Palace Athens
Location to main city center points of interest. Hotel staff were attentive, quick to assist and very friendly. Room was beautiful.
Reviewed on 2026/2/2
Electra Metropolis Athens
Everything from check in and the stay, they were top shelf! They went above and beyond in every aspect I could not be happier. Service was attentive, rooms were clean, breakfast was amazing-not to mention the views! Highly recommended this hotel.
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Acropolis Magenta
Everything was great. A bit loud, if one prefers quiet.
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Astor Hotel Athens
Lots of outside noise until 3:30 am. Room was too warm. Room was very nicely appointed. Beds comfortable. Staff was excellent. Breakfast with a view couldn’t be beat. (The Acropolis).
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
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Other neighborhoods 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
Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.
Psirri
Travelers come to Psirri for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens Central Market and Omonoia Square while you're in town.
Exarcheia
The ample dining options and fascinating 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
Upscale central Athens area on Mount Lycabettus' southern slopes, featuring boutiques, haute couture shopping, and museums like Benaki and Goulandris. Enjoy nightlife at bars, ouzeries, and ride the Lycabettus Funicular to the summit.
