Thissio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An ancient Greek temple with Doric columns and a triangular pediment.
A nighttime market with colorful clothing and bags displayed outside a building with a tiled roof.
Ancient ruins with stone columns and a backdrop of a historic city on a hill.
Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures amidst modern buildings.
A classical building with rows of columns and a covered walkway.

Stay near popular Thissio attractions

A covered colonnade with white columns and a wooden ceiling.

Stoa of Attalos

The 2,100 year old Stoa of Attalos has risen from the dead in this amazing on-site reconstruction, that also hosts the Museum of the Ancient Agora.
See properties

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
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
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
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
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
Buckets of spices on Athens food tour

Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

NZ$144
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
See all activities in Athens

Our pick of the best Thissio Hotel Deals

Altar Suites

Altar Suites

11 Astiggos Athens
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$281 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$281
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury guesthouse in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (189 reviews)
"My experience at Altar Suites in Athens was exceptional from start to finish. The staff was outstandingโ€”every interaction felt warm, genuine, and attentive. Their focus on personalized details made me feel truly welcomed and cared for throughout my stay. The amenities were spotless, well-maintained, ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Altar Suites
The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$288 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$288
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,389 reviews)
"Great location. Amazing pool. Repeat customer for over four years."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

The Stanley
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue Athens Attica
The price is NZ$337 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$337
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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. ...
Grand Hyatt Athens
Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis

5 out of 5
19 25 Parthenonos St Athens Attiki
The price is NZ$400 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$400
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel and experience. Although , be prepared to spend a lot on food and drinks on the property , you are better off going out to eat ! The food will be better and more reasonably priced."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Divani Palace Acropolis
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

5 out of 5
Athens International Airport Spata-Artemida Attiki
The price is NZ$781 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$781
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,647 reviews)
"The Sofitel Athens International Airport was a great stopping point for us. Professional and Excellent service from check in through check out. Nice work by all!"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG

4 out of 5
Attica Avenue 40.2 Km Paiania Attiki
The price is NZ$372 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
NZ$372
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paiania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,326 reviews)
"The room was clean. However, there was a faulty light fixture in the bathroom. Staff were very good and personable."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
See all 10,232 properties in Thissio
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Thissio

Find the best Thissio areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Thissio
Learn more about Thissio
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 Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

A traditional cafe with outdoor seating, a signboard, and a street with pedestrians.

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.

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

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.

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 Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

Thissio Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia