Athens City Centre
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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.
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.
Monastiraki Flea Market
Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.
Athens City Centre Hotel Deals
The Stanley
I have stayed at Stanley several times since 2023. This is the first time I leave a negative review for the hotel because it's not the same good value hotel anymore.I was waiting 10 min to check in because the front desk person (Kostas) was telling jokes in German with another couple. They didn't ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Electra Metropolis Athens
The location was excellent. The hotel was beautiful and the staff excellent!!!
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Astor Hotel Athens
Staff were all friendly. room is clean, hotel smells good. and breakfast was great! and most importantly the location of the hotel is centrally located walking distance to restaurants, attractions. Excellent !!!
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Electra Palace Athens
It was a pleasure to stay there.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Athens Gate Hotel
The location cannot be better! We were able to walk everywhere. The front desk staff was friendly and extremely helpful. Breakfast was superb. And the view of the Acropolis from our room was utterly magical.
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Acropolis Magenta
My room was very noisy with street traffic. Reported it but was given earplugs. Not very helpful. Rooms only cleaned every two days and then I had to ask for it on the third day. Sun area on roof had no loungers. Only tables and chairs. Didn’t order breakfast so have no comment. Would not go ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
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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.
