Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch
Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour
Elliniko Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
The property was very nice but becoming a little bit rundown. The carpets need replacing, etc. My one complaint was that the mini fridge did not keep things cold and was never repaired even though I reported it 2 times. The roof rooftop pool has a beautiful view and the staff we’re all very cheerful ...
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
The Stanley
Amazing staff and facility.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
President Hotel Athens
Spotlessly clean and super comfortable bed, silky soft bedsheets and duvet cover, recently renovated with a large tv and modern furnishings . Great location just 10 min walk from the metro and 5 minutes from bus stops . Several Bakeries and cafes within short distance, but the hotel breakfast buffet ...
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Room was very clean, bed was very nice, staff was courteous, only negative was the walls were pretty thin. We could hear the family next door all night.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens
great location - clean rooms, awesome pool aras
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
PLAY Theatrou Athens
Excellent staff and location
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Elliniko
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
