Kolonaki Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Benaki Museum
Explore a smorgasbord of artifacts and artwork,from all of the important Greek eras, in this exquisitely restored mansion.
CAN
You can browse the exhibits at CAN, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Museum of Cycladic Art
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Cycladic Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Dexameni Square
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Dexameni Square. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Medusa Art Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Medusa Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable 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
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Our pick of the best Kolonaki 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 16 Feb 2026
The Stanley
Clean room. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Feb 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 17 Feb 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Can't beat the convenience being steps away from the Athens Airport
Reviewed on 17 Feb 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 2 Feb 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
This is a wonderful hotel and has an incredible location. Do not miss the restaurant which has great food and views of the Acropolis
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kolonaki
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
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.
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.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
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- Avissinias Square
- Medusa Art Gallery
- Church Of Agia Irini
- Roman Agora
- Hellenic Children’s Museum
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris
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- National Theatre of Greece
- Temple of Athena Nike
- Medical Institution Military Shareholder Fund
- Academy of Athens
- Andreas Melas & Helena Papadopoulos Gallery
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- Museum of Greek Folk Art
- Athens Concert Hall
- Mount Lycabettus
- Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium
- Visit Ano Kipseli
- Visit Agia Paraskevi
- Visit Neos Kosmos
- Visit Filothei-Psychiko
- Visit Peristeri
- Visit Kallithea
- Visit Thissio
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- Visit Papagou-Holargos
- Visit Nea Smirni
- Visit Alimos
- Visit Tavros
- Visit Goudi
- Visit Ilioupoli
- Visit Moschato-Tavros
- Visit Ilisia
- Visit Ano Patisia
- Visit Dafni
- Visit Kastella
- Visit Neo Psychiko
- Visit Attiki
- Visit Neo Faliro
- Visit Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis
- Visit Agioi Anargyroi-Kamatero
- Visit Athens City Centre
- Visit Korydallos
- Visit Ilion
- Visit Chalandri
- Visit Nea Ionia
- Visit Makrigianni
