Mets
Athens
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.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Mets Hotel Deals
Athens Gate Hotel
Our room was beautiful. If you can get room 701, go for it. The balcony wraps from the front to the back and we had an unobstructed view of Zeus' temple and the Acropolis. The room had a sitting area with two chairs and the bedroom was separate. The only issue I had, and this is because I'm a picky ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
The Stanley
Clean room. Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
It was actually very good the first 2 nights. We had to add a third night due to our cruise being Cancelled last minute. We changed our flight to a 6:00 am flight and went to bed at 8:00 pm. At 9:00 we had someone try to get in the room. We called the front desk, who called back a little later It ...
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Can't beat the convenience being steps away from the Athens Airport
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Location to main city center points of interest. Hotel staff were attentive, quick to assist and very friendly. Room was beautiful.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Everything from check in and the stay, they were top shelf! They went above and beyond in every aspect I could not be happier. Service was attentive, rooms were clean, breakfast was amazing-not to mention the views! Highly recommended this hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Mets
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.
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.
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.
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.
