Kerameikos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kerameikos
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.
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.
Glyfada's Second Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Our pick of the best Kerameikos Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
"The property is beautiful. The lobby was decorated beautifully with the chandelier and the art wall. The location is great - rooftop dining provides spectacular views (day or night time.) dining was decent as well - breakfast options were plentiful and the dinner was delicious as well. The bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
The Stanley
"Great hotel, excellent staff, good food and great view of the Acropolis of Athens."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"This hotel is an excellent 5-star facility. It has an exquisite fine dining restaurant on the top floor. Unlike many other hotels at airports, this one has a great sound insulation so you can’t hear air traffic noise."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
"Room was clean and well appointed, even had a great soaker bathtub. Restaurant food was great for lunch and dinner. Pool was awesome and so was the steam room!! Loved using them!!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Great location, polite and informative staff. Excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
ERMASS Athens
"Very modern and clean room. Nice rooftop patio."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Kerameikos
Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Roman Agora or Adrianou Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Flea Market and Monastiraki Square, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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.
