Gazi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 Parthenon – the iconic symbol of Greek culture and civilization – is just one of the many temples on the Acropolis that still inspire awe, 2500 years later.
Syntagma Square
The city centre square where lawns lie, trees sway and parliament lives – as does the changing of the guard.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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 award-winning modern museum for the ancient treasures of the Acropolis has a few surprises up its sleeve.
Activities
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Our pick of the best Gazi Hotel Deals
The Stanley
"Very happy with this hotel"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"Good but expensive"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"This hotel had both positive and negative aspects to our stay. The highlight was definitely the rooftop infinity pool and the beautiful view of the Acropolis, which was impressive and enjoyable. Unfortunately, the overall experience was disappointing for several reasons. The hotel’s location was ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Titania Hotel
"The room was a good size but had no natural light. Clean bathrooms, comfy bed and good room amenities. Breakfast has a great fresh selection."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Liked the excellent location close to the Syntagma Square and other major attractions. We booked a more expensive suite and igot really a room with the view of the Acropole. The breakfast which is good is served on the last floor and offers a marvelous panorama of the city and mainly from the Parthenon. ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
"Location is perfect and the rooftop restaurant and bar was a delight."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gazi
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Ancient Agora of Athens and Stoa of Attalos. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting 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.
