Paloukia
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: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Top hotels in Paloukia
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
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
Excellent option for Athens stay. Hotel was close to many of the major activities, staffs were very friendly. You can't say enough good things about rooftop restaurant. Breakfast was excellent with a million dollar view!!! We also had a dinner and night view was also great. Room was clean and just ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
We had a wonderful stay at Athens Gate. The location was perfect and the staff were lovely. The hotel restaurant was very nice with amazing Acropolis views, and the included breakfast was surprisingly tasty. We would happily stay here again. Only small downsides were street noise at night, but I ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paloukia
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
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.
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
