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.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks
Makrigianni Hotel Deals

Athens Gate Hotel
The room was clean
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Divani Palace Acropolis
Clean rooms, amazing location, helpful staff, overall a very comfortable stay
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

COCO-MAT Athens BC
Coco Mat Athens-BC was our first stay upon arriving in Greece. The location is just a short walk to the acropolis and SO much more. Not to mention, the staff members are amazing and go above and beyond to ensure every need is met. We loved our stay and would recommend it be the place to stay while ...
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Athens Studios
Really enjoyed the stay here front desk staff was great and location was prime
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Herodion Athens
Clean room, helpful staff, well prepared included breakfast, complimentary bottle of wine in our room and well stocked coffee and tea selection. The Point restaurant located on the 5th floor has incredible views of the Acropolis and the food is 5 Star! Front desk helped us with Taxi service and Hop-On-Hop-Off ...
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Acropolis View Hotel
Friendly staff..great service
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Thissio Station.
