Makrigianni
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Top hotels in Makrigianni
Athens Gate Hotel
The location cannot be better! We were able to walk everywhere. The front desk staff was friendly and extremely helpful. Breakfast was superb. And the view of the Acropolis from our room was utterly magical.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
Divani Palace Acropolis
Beautiful hotel. Super friendly staff. Very nice, clean, spacious room
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Genuinely so brilliant, from the moment we got in it was wonderful. Had a cancelled flight so had a 10 hour flight to the place plus a 1 hour metro which was very tiring and hot but instantly welcomed us and throughout exceeded all my expectations. Lovely place, lovely people, brilliant ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Athens Studios
Excellent communication, help with transfers, excellent location, clean and sizable family room. Great stay and a wonderful price.
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026
Airotel Parthenon
Very good breakfast and convenient location Also nice to have a bathtub in the room
Reviewed on 10 Apr, 2026
Herodion Athens
This hotel is in the heart of Athens and a super close walk to everything. As you walk into the hotel, you are greeted by friendly staff and check in was super easy. The rooms were clean and easy to access. However, due to the change of the seasons, the room was quite warm. The breakfast buffet was ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makrigianni
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry 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.
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.
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis 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.
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.
