Makrigianni
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars 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.
Makrigianni Hotel Deals
Athens Gate Hotel
Breakfast on the rooftop restaurant starts the day well. Range of dishes to meet all needs. Staff extremely helpful.
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Genuinely so brilliant, from the moment we got in it was wonderful. Had a cancelled flight so had a 10 hour flight to the place plus a 1 hour metro which was very tiring and hot but instantly welcomed us and throughout exceeded all my expectations. Lovely place, lovely people, brilliant ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Divani Palace Acropolis
Loved everything. Room was large with lots of storage. Situated on a quiet courtyard with small balcony and Acropolis view. Comfortable bed, nice bathroom, mini fridge, espresso machine. Staff was great. Rooftop restaurant/bar had excellent food and a magnificent view of Acropolis. Lovely pool and ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
Athens Studios
Genuine the best hotels we have ever stayed in. I feel like they were very welcoming very sweet. I will definitely stay here when I come back to Athens.
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
Airotel Parthenon
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Herodion Athens
This delightful hotel is perfectly situated just around the corner from the new Acropolis Museum. The staff is polite and helpful, the food in the dining room is delicious (especially the varied soups), and when I return to Greece, this is definitely going to be my base. Kudos to the staff!
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Other neighborhoods around Makrigianni
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Plaka
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.
Koukaki
Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the 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.
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.
