Thissio
Athens





Popular places to visit

Stoa of Attalos
Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.

Temple of Hephaestos
Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

Pnyx
Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.

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.
Thissio Hotel Deals

The Stanley
Hervorragendes Hotel mit freundlichem Personal und guter Lage in der Innenstadt. Super Aussicht auf Akropolis. Immer wieder gerne.
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Sofitel Athens Airport
Clean room with nice dining options. A bit pricey but location was perfect for our early morning flight to Amsterdam as it sits on the airport grounds a short 100 yard walk to check in counter. I would stay here again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/12

Grand Hyatt Athens
Graet breakfast. Pool was very nice as was the gym.Room service good. Only draw back was poor quality towels.
Reviewed on 2026/4/12

Electra Metropolis Athens
Great stay, central to all of the best sites
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Astor Hotel Athens
We really enjoyed our stay at the Astor Hotel. The staff were wonderful, and the family room perfect for our needs. The breakfast buffet was lovely, and the setting exceptional, with a fabulous view of the Acropolis. The location is excellent for all of the archeological sites and to feel part of ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/12

Electra Palace Athens
It was a pleasure to stay there.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
Other neighborhoods around Thissio

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.

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.

Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.

Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historic sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
