Syntagma Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A large classical building with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a crowd of people in front.
A bustling street with shops, cafes, and a tram line.
A modern tram on a city street, with multi-story buildings and a clear blue sky in the background.
A busy urban street with multi-story buildings, parked cars, and motorcyclists.
A weathered stone wall with engraved text and a metal plaque with a floral design.

Stay near popular Syntagma attractions

A grand building with classical architecture, a wide open plaza, and a busy street with light trails indicating movement.

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$275
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

NZ$56
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

NZ$68
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Skip-the-Line Acropolis and Parthenon Tour

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

NZ$145
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

NZ$92
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip
Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance

Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance

NZ$60
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance
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Our pick of the best Syntagma Hotel Deals

Electra Palace Athens

Electra Palace Athens

5 out of 5
18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$584 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$584
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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. ...
Electra Palace Athens
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

5 out of 5
15 Mitropoleos Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$602 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$602
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,306 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Location was perfect. The rooftop bar was amazing. Would definitely stay here again next time in Athens."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Electra Rhythm Athens

Electra Rhythm Athens

4 out of 5
5 Ermou Street Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$456 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
NZ$456
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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
Nur Oramis Living

Nur Oramis Living

23-25 Ermou Athens
The price is NZ$237 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$237
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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! (439 reviews)
"It was centrally located which was wonderful. The only problem was the noice level from the streets."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Nur Oramis Living
Elia Ermou Athens Hotel

Elia Ermou Athens Hotel

4 out of 5
15-17 Ermou Athens Atikki
The price is NZ$371 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$371
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"They were helpful in getting a shuttle set up to and from the airport. Location is good, just minutes from everything."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Elia Ermou Athens Hotel
Amalia Hotel Athens

Amalia Hotel Athens

4 out of 5
10 Amalias Avenue Athens Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$286 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
NZ$286
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent staff, location. This room had very stained carpet, difficult/unsafe shower /bath tub access for one of the travellers who is somewhat disabled. The description of food downstairs was over rated, over described/ ie the quinoa / veggie/ shrimp salad….. Food upstairs was very good as was ..."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Amalia 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.
A classical building with columns and statues, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a clear blue sky.

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 Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Ancient ruins with a prominent stone tower, a large rock formation in the background, and surrounding greenery.

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.

A historic building with a dome and arches, a fortification on a hill, and a clear blue sky.

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 cityscape with a prominent hill and a white building with columns in the foreground.

Kolonaki

Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.

Syntagma Travel Guide

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