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A private terrace is illuminated by soft string lights, enhancing the ambiance. A bubbling jacuzzi sits in the foreground, accompanied by two glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine. In the background, the Acropolis is vividly lit against the night sky.
Apartment in Monastiraki
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Acropolis View Apartment in Heart of Monastiraki

Small beautiful penthouse apartment in Monastiraki-Agiou Markou str, on the 7th floor of a commercial-apartment building, with spectacular view across Acropolis, Lycabettus. Consists of a bedroom,living room,private bathroom,kitchen and private balcony/terrace. Located in the historical city center, within walking distance from main tourist attractions. Very close to 3 metro stations(Monastiraki, Syntagma & Omonoia ), Ermou High st. and nearby the most famous restaurants and top bars of Athens.

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A private hot tub is illuminated with a calming blue light, situated on the terrace. In the background, the Acropolis is visible against the twilight sky, complemented by lush greenery and softly lit surroundings.
Loft in Athens
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Relaxing Penthouse with Acropolis View & Jacuzzi

Wow!! What a view!! The Urban Link Residence is a penthouse on the fifth floor with a magnificent view of the Acropolis, the Lycabettus hill and the city of Athens. A truly unique space at a perfect location with a modern design! Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine and let us make your stay enjoyable and comfortable. Relax in the hot tub after a busy day walking around. You 'll also have access to: ✓All necessary amenities ✓Free Wi-Fi ✓Free espresso machine & pods ✓ TV (set up for Netflix)

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Apartment in Athens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Acropolis Compass Residence- Magic ACROPOLIs View

Stay in the heart of Athens & enjoy magnificent views of the Acropolis in a home that blends modern luxury with history! Set across Zeus' Temple, this penthouse offers panoramic views of the Acropolis & Athenian skyline. Perfectly centrally situated - 4-min walk from the Acropolis Museum and only 1 km (0.6 miles) from the Acropolis, makes sightseeing SO easy! With 3 elegant bedrooms + a sofa bed, an additional single bed,+a couch, comfortable for 8! 2 cribs+high chair available for infants

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A glass sliding door opens to a spacious private balcony, offering expansive views of the Acropolis and the surrounding cityscape. Designed with seating areas, the balcony overlooks a vibrant urban environment, seamlessly capturing the essence of Athens from a high vantage point.
Loft in Psyri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Market Loft with Unique Acropolis View

Choose this place if you are looking for a real Athenian experience combined with high-end hospitality in a fully renovated space. The Market Loft is located in the heart of the historical center, nearby major metro stations and walking distance from all the sights and attractions. It has a unique city view from the mountains to the sea, including a grand plan of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. It is designed minimally with high-end finishes, luxurious aesthetics and brand new equipment.

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An expansive lounge area is featured on a terrace, with a comfortable sofa accompanied by a small table and a decorative lamp. In the background, a view of the Acropolis is visible, complemented by potted plants and two stylish outdoor chairs.
Apartment in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Iconic Acropolis Views • 2 BR Spacious Penthouse!

Spectacular Breathtaking Acropolis Views and a really spacious pleasing lounge terrace! In the middle of the most significant historical places of Athens is situated this extraordinary, beautifully decorated penthouse. Located right in the center of the Historical Athenian triangle comprised of The Acropolis Parthenon, The Columns of Olympian Zeus at the side of the National Gardens of Zappeion Hall and the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro) where the first ever Olympic games took place.

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A terrace area is shown with a dining table and seats facing the sea. A tree provides shade, with evening lights glowing softly. A person stands wrapped in a towel, admiring a sunset over the water, framed by lush greenery.
Home in Artemida
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Harris elegant house/superb sea view/near airport

It's an independent and comfortable apartment, 60 m2 with direct access to a beautiful garden and a great view of the sea from the living room and the bedroom. Located in a very quiet area of Artemida (Athens suburb) 1,8 km from the center of the town, 15 minutes drive from the airport and 20 minutes from Rafina port. Our guests can enjoy moments of relaxation between flights or book a full holiday away from the noise of the center but close enough (1,8km) if you want a restaurant or a pub.

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Flat in Plaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Acropolis Amazing Apartment with Parthenon view

Enjoy this unbeatable location, steps away from the Acropolis & Acropolis Museum! Stay in Athens City Center, just 250m from the Parthenon and 50m from the Acropolis Museum & Metro Station! This renovated luxury apartment offers stunning Acropolis views and is walking distance to top attractions. Perfect for Families, Business & Leisure Travelers ✔ Fast WiFi (100Mbps) ✔ A/C in all rooms ✔ 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (ensuite) ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Cafés, Shops & Restaurants Steps Away

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A modern balcony features comfortable seating with woven chairs and a glass table. Lush greenery is visible nearby, along with a view of the Acropolis in the distance. The area is bathed in natural light under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Acropolis perfume apartment

Απαράμιλλη θέα στην ακρόπολη και στο Ηρώδειο.Μοντέρνα διακοσμημένο με έμφαση στη λεπτομέρεια και πολυτέλεια. Ανακαινίστηκε πλήρως το 2024 .Με λειτουργική κουζίνα και ευρύχωρο μπανιο με ντουζιέρα . Το διαμέρισμα διαθέτει ενα υπέρδιπλο κρεββάτι και ενα καναπέ κρεββάτι. Το δωματιο διαθέτει στρώμα ποιότητας με εξοπλισμό αρίστο και μεγαλη συρόμενη ντουλάπα με καθρέπτη.Ο καναπές κρεββάτι ειναι υψηλής ποιότητας και άνετος για ενα ζευγάρι Ο χώρος διαθέτει κεντρικό σύστημα κλιματισμου

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A stylish jacuzzi is situated on a balcony, offering clear views of the Acropolis in the distance. Natural light fills the space, with large windows surrounding the sleeping area. A small table with beverages complements the serene setting, creating an inviting relaxation spot.
Flat in Monastiraki
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Athens AVATON - Acropolis Suite with Jacuzzi

Athens AVATON - Acropolis Panorama with Jacuzzi is a brand new (2018) luxurious Suite, ideally located at the heart of Athen's historic, shopping and nightlife districts and just 200 meters from “Monastiraki" metro station! It has an unobstructed breathtaking view of the Acropolis, Ancient Agora, Pnika Hills and the lively flea market of Monastiraki. The Suite offer even to the most demanding guests a truly exclusive experience of Athens’ best.

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A spacious terrace features modern seating with earthy tones, overlooking the Acropolis. Potted plants add greenery, while soft lighting enhances the ambiance. The expansive view captures the historical site against a colorful sky, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Flat in Neos Kosmos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

* Hot Tub - ESTER Acropolis Suites B *

Acropolis and city views, high-end, 55m2 apartment, located 12' walk from Acropolis ★ Jacuzzi ★ Terrace ★ Balcony ★ King size Bed ★ Luxury Full Bathroom ★ Wi-Fi ★ A/C ★ Smart Netflix TV ★ Nespresso coffee machine Our Jacuzzi is private & heated, and can be used throughout the year. Safe, central neighborhood, 5' walking distance from the metro, sights, local restaurants, cafes and shops. *** No Parties / Events of any kind are allowed ***

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A private terrace is adorned with potted plants and a dining table set for a meal, featuring fresh fruits and wine. The Acropolis stands majestically in the background, providing a stunning backdrop against the clear blue sky.
Flat in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Rare Parthenon View: Acropolis Apartment & Terrace

This charming, fully renovated two bedroom and two bathroom apartment is on the second floor (third floor in the U.S.) of our elegant Athenian neoclassical home located on a quiet street 200 meters from the foot of the Acropolis. From their private roof garden terrace as well as from the apartment’s interior spaces guests enjoy rare and stunning up-close views of the Acropolis and of the Parthenon temple itself.

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A private balcony showcases a table set for two, with plates and a small potted plant. The view features the illuminated Acropolis hill and Parthenon in the twilight, with city lights visible below.
Apartment in Athens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Acropolis apartment with a unique view 2

Cozy and brand new apartment with Acropolis hill and Parthenon view from your private balcony. It’s located by the Acropolis museum, the Parthenon entrance and the Acropolis metro station. Right in the historic center of Athens, under the Acropolis hill and by the famous Plaka neighborhood, it is the ideal location for any Athens visitor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Athens?

    Athens has vibrant neighborhoods for every interest, including Plaka, Monastiraki, and Koukaki. These areas are often recommended for historic charm, easy access to cultural sites, and lively cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Athens with kids?

    Families often explore the Acropolis, the National Garden, and the Hellenic Children's Museum for hands-on experiences. Outdoor playgrounds and interactive exhibits provide engaging activities for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Athens?

    Explore ancient landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon, browse markets around Monastiraki, and enjoy contemporary art at local galleries. Dining in lively tavernas and strolling shaded squares are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Athens?

    Athens has long, sunny summers with daytime highs often reaching 85°F (29°C) or higher, while winters are milder and typically around 50°F (10°C). Light layers and sun protection are useful throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Athens?

    Athens has iconic sites such as the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, and the National Archaeological Museum. Nearby neighborhoods also invite travelers to explore local markets and historic streets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Athens?

    Locals often hike around Filopappou Hill, Lycabettus Hill, and the area near Mount Hymettus. These spots have walking paths with city vistas, greenery, and chances to experience natural surroundings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Athens?

    Families can picnic in the National Garden, watch local theater productions, and visit interactive museums such as the Hellenic Children's Museum. Athens also has playful squares and parks dotted throughout the city.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Athens?

    Many travelers explore ancient sites around Cape Sounion, the port atmosphere in Piraeus, or archaeological remains near Marathon. The nearby islands also attract those seeking traditional villages and sea views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Athens?

    Athens has many vacation rentals in central areas such as Plaka, Exarchia, and Kolonaki that welcome guests traveling with pets. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easier to enjoy the city together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Athens?

    Wander early to appreciate quieter streets, try traditional pastries at local bakeries, and wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone paths. Exploring less-visited neighborhoods reveals vibrant street art and hidden cafés.

  • What is Athens known for?

    Athens is known for its ancient history, the Acropolis, and its lively contemporary culture. Locally rooted traditions thrive in markets, family-run tavernas, and festivals throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Athens?

    Discover Anafiotika for island-style architecture, Byzantine churches tucked amid city streets, and open-air cinemas during warm evenings. Less-visited galleries and small artisan workshops also showcase local creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Athens?

    Athens has flavorful dishes such as souvlaki, slow-roasted lamb, spanakopita, and fresh seafood. Traditional sweets like baklava and loukoumades are frequently suggested for dessert.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Athens?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring archaeological sites. A light jacket can be useful in the evenings, especially in spring and autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Athens like?

    Athens has a lively nightlife scene, with rooftop bars downtown, cafés in Psiri, and live music venues around Gazi. Neighborhoods mix relaxed tavernas with energetic clubs and cultural events after dark.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Athens?

    Athens hosts the Athens and Epidaurus Festival in summer, celebrating performing arts, and the Athens Marathon in autumn. Seasonal street fairs and religious celebrations add vibrant energy around the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Athens?

    Many family friendly vacation rentals are located in areas such as Plaka, Koukaki, and Pangrati, with access to parks, playgrounds, and museums. These neighborhoods have a welcoming atmosphere for travelers with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Athens?

    Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing relaxed exploration of city sights. Summer draws visitors for its lively atmosphere and outdoor events.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Athens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 18,040 holiday rentals in Athens

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    9,560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    17,490 of Athens holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Athens stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Athens’s top spots include Acropolis, Plaka and Acropolis Museum

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