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.
Ermou Street
During your visit to Athens, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ermou Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch
Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Athens City Centre Hotel Deals
The Stanley
My mother stayed at The Stanley for 14 days and absolutely loved her entire experience. The staff took incredibly good care of her, everyone was kind, attentive, and always made her feel welcome and safe. The room was spotless, the hotel is beautiful, and the Acropolis view was truly breathtaking. ...
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Athens Gate Hotel
Everything about the Athens gate hotel was great! All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Easy walk to plaka, the acropolis, all types of food, the city for buses stop very close. The breakfast buffet is fantastic. Room 501 has perfect view of the temple of Zeus and from the corner of ...
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Electra Rhythm Athens
Great hotel to stay.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Electra Metropolis Athens
clean room, good service, staff is friendly
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Electra Palace Athens
Room clean staff lovely
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Niche Hotel Athens
Very nice staff, great location, clean rooms and beautiful spa
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
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.
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.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek 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.
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.
Athens City Centre
- Places of interest
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- Other vacations you might like
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- National Archaeological Museum
- Mount Lycabettus
- Athens Concert Hall
- Roman Agora
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Academy of Athens
- Technopolis
- Areopagus Hill
- Stoa of Attalos
- Hadrian's Arch
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Other Hotels near Athens City Centre, Athens
- Plaka Hotels
- Monastiraki Hotels
- Syntagma Hotels
- Kolonaki Hotels
- Psirri Hotels
- Koukaki Hotels
- Makrigianni Hotels
- Thissio Hotels
- Anafiotika Hotels
- Omonoia Hotels
- Kynosargous Hotels
- Pangrati Hotels
- Neos Kosmos Hotels
- Exarcheia Hotels
- Hilton Hotels
- Neapoli Hotels
- Gazi Hotels
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- Metaxourgeio Hotels
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