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
Clean room, great breakfast, and extremely helpful staff
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Divani Palace Acropolis
Excellent property!
Reviewed on 2026/4/5

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

Airotel Parthenon
Where do I begin. This hotel is horrible. Don’t stay here. I was not thrilled with the appearance however I was going to give it a shot. That all changed after a long day of traveling and I went to take a shower and there was ZERO hot water. The desk lady tried telling us it was because too many ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/28

Athens Studios
We dropped off our luggage a little bit early before checking in at 2pm. When the time to check in, the room was not ready yet, We had to wait about additional 15 minutes . For the studio the room was good and clean. The shower didn't have any curtain so when we took a shower, the water sprayed to ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Herodion Athens
The hotel is nice, the rooms are nice and the amenities and location are good. The toilet seats are flimsy thin plastic and the rooms thermostat cannot be adjusted with air and heat at your comfort. We only had heat and it was hot in the rooms and the a/c wasn't an option. Location is good and staff ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
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.
