Mets
Athens
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 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.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers
Top hotels in Mets
The Stanley
Staff were helpful, breakfast nice, view from 9th floor amazing! The only bad thing was that there was a renovation starting at 9am… when some people still wanted to sleep. Also it was very noisy around the hotel (collecting rubbish glass at 1am). In the bathroom - shower panel was not closing properly ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
We stayed 2/13 to 2/17. We were upgraded to a higher floor. We had a club room with Acropolis view.We paid for room with breakfast buffet. The first breakfast was good. We were seated in the middle of the room. We had a view of the Acropolis from the 9th floor. The outdoor pool was closed. It is ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Ok. Then, I’ll watch some coverage but we are due downstairs for breakfast
Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Clean room, lovely staff, excellent location!
Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
Very friendly from get go
Reviewed on 10 Mar, 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Luxurious. Warm and helpful staff. Only thing missing were amenities. All soaps and shampoo in large bottles of who knows what. Otherwise perfect. The restaurant was excellent too. Fabulous view and food
Reviewed on 10 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mets
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.
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.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
