Syntagma Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent ancient fortress on a hill.
A group of individuals in traditional attire standing in front of a building with columns and inscriptions.
A grand building with classical architecture, a wide open plaza, and a busy street with light trails indicating movement.
A cityscape with a prominent historical building, a busy street with yellow taxis, and a mountainous backdrop.

Stay near popular Syntagma attractions

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Syntagma Square

9.0/10 (12,935 reviews)
The city centre square where lawns lie, trees sway and parliament lives – as does the changing of the guard.
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Activities

Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

NZ$278
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

NZ$67
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

NZ$55
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries and Hermit Caves Day Tour with Lunch

From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes

NZ$160
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Skip-the-Line Acropolis and Parthenon Tour

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

NZ$142
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Picture 1 for Activity Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch

NZ$171
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch
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Our pick of the best Syntagma Hotel Deals

Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

5 out of 5
15 Mitropoleos Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$787 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$787
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,237 reviews)
"Was so happy with my stay. Hotel was clean, staff was amazing and the view from hotel spectacularπŸ‘ŒπŸ‘Œ made for an amazing start to my holiday πŸ˜€"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

5 out of 5
18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$752 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$752
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"I choose the Electra Palace, Athens anytime that I transit through Athens. The hotel is very well kept and clean, the staff is efficient and helpful and the rooms are impeccable. The roof top restaurant offers an excellent menu with high quality meal options. Best of all; the view of the Acropolis ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Electra Palace Athens
NJV Athens Plaza Hotel

NJV Athens Plaza Hotel

5 out of 5
2, Vasileos Georgiou A’ str Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$554 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$554
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location in central Athens Friendly staff Room modern but small Had a nice stay"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

NJV Athens Plaza Hotel
Nur Edge Aparthotel - Acropolis Skyline

Nur Edge Aparthotel - Acropolis Skyline

23-25 Ermou Athens
The price is NZ$364 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$364
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and concierge services. Popular attractions Syntagma Square and Acropolis are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"Fantastic service from the extremely friendly staff. Only issue we experienced was the fridge not working properly"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Nur Edge Aparthotel - Acropolis Skyline
Electra Rhythm Athens

Electra Rhythm Athens

4 out of 5
5 Ermou Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$637 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$637
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Electra Rhythm Athens
Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

5 out of 5
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' str. Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$1,803 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$1,803
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
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Our guide on where to stay in Syntagma

Find the best Syntagma areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Plaka

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Tower of the Winds while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.

Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures.

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.

The Acropolis of Athens, including the Parthenon and other ancient ruins.

Koukaki

Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

A historic town with ancient ruins, a prominent castle on a hill, and a sunset sky.

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.

Syntagma Travel Guide

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