Thissio
Athens
Popular places to visit
Stoa of Attalos
This ancient market and meeting place has benefitted from extensive restoration and also houses a fascinating museum.
Temple of Hephaestos
Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.
Pnyx
This peaceful hill close to Athens’ bustling centre is famous as the birthplace of modern democracy.
National Observatory of Athens
You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Beit Shalom Synagogue
Beit Shalom Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Athens, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Avissinias Square
Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Thissio
Be My Guest Athens
The staff are really nice, location is great and the breakfast is good.
Reviewed on 23 Nov, 2025
The Stanley
Clean room
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
The employees at the Grand Hyatt Athens are friendly and helpful. They offer a convenient shuttle service that drops you off and picks you up downtown Athens three times a day. Additionally, the Blue and Green Line Hop-On Hop-Off (C1 and C11) stops are just a 2–4-minute walk away. If you buy tickets ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
The best staff of anywhere we have ever stayed. Perfect location with amazing views from the rooftop restaurant.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Acropolis Magenta
Beautifully designed rooms, excellent cleanliness, and thoughtful welcome details that made us feel very well looked after. Fantastic location, within walking distance to restaurants and main attractions. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
President Hotel Athens
Room was excellent the staff worked to get us checked in early.
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thissio
Gazi
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Gazi is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Technopolis and Synchrono Theater, and jump on the metro at Kerameikos Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
