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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.
Acropolis Museum
This award-winning modern museum for the ancient treasures of the Acropolis has a few surprises up its sleeve.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Our pick of the best Metaxourgeio Hotel Deals
The Stanley
Hotel is beautiful Rooftop pool great buffet. Fantastic views. Pick a room with a Acropolis view
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
Staff was nice and friendly location was everything
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
Great hotel for our anniversary!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Athens Mosaico Suites and Apartments
Hotel was right next to metro station, quiet area - seemed safe Hotel was in great condition, really modern and large apartment with all amenities Pool was lovely - fantastic view of Athens Communication from manager was fantastic! Super helpful and let us check in really early
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Novus City Hotel
Breakfast was very good. Staff were very helpful with our many questions. Bed and pillows were a bit hard but ok. One window was missing the control button so sould not close the blinds. Overall very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Elevate Athens
Great hotel for our 4 day visit to Athens. Rooms are modern, clean, spacious. Tony, the concierge was the best! Gave us help information, dining options, provided assistance with bags and procuring transport. He was kind, friendly, and made our stay comfortable and special. He upgraded us to superior ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Metaxourgeio
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.
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 Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Gazi
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Gazi is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Technopolis and Synchrono Theater, and jump on the metro at Kerameikos Station to get around the city.
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 take a ride at Thissio Station.
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.
