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

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Athens’s top spots include Acropolis, Plaka and Acropolis Museum
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Chic Maisonette in the Heart of Athens
This newly refurbished 3 bedroom flat is set on the 5th and 6th floor of the building with views of Athens rooftops! It is located in the hip Koukaki area where there is an array of restaurants, bars, cafes and all local amenities like supermarkets, organic shop, dry cleaner, flower shop, trains and bus stops. It is a 5 minute walk from the Acropolis museum and 10-15 minute walk from Monastiraki and Ermou shopping. On the 5th floor: LIVING ROOM: Double living room with a large comfortable sofa, and 4 armchairs, built in plasma TV and fireplace. The large windows open to a big veranda with two armchairs, bench and small coffee tables. KITCHEN: The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge/freezer, stove, oven, kettle, dishwasher, accessories and cutlery. Off the kitchen is the breakfast room with a table and 4 chairs. This room also opens up to a small veranda. GUEST WC: This is the 3rd WC in the flat and is convenient when the house is full. On the 6th floor MASTER SUITE: The master bedroom has plenty of storage and cupboards. It has a large shower room with a big counter top to place cosmetics etc. The master bedroom opens up to a small veranda. The double bed is very comfortable and a bedside table on each side together with built in reading lights. All linen is kept in the cupboards in case guests need additional towels or sheets. GUEST ROOM 1: The 1st guest room has a comfortable double bed, lots of storage space and opens up to a veranda which is shared with the 3rd guest room. GUEST ROOM 2: The second guest room is ideal for children as it has 2 single bunkbeds and a baby cot. The bunk beds dimensions are 90x190cm and the cot bed is 120x60cm. There is also a small built in desk area, cupboards and a few children’s books. This room also opens up to a balcony. SHOWER ROOM: The two guest rooms share this bathroom. It has a sink, toilet and built in shower. LAUNDRY ROOM: In this small room you will find the washing machine, ironing board and plenty of cleaning materials. BOILER ROOM: Also used a small storage area for drying racks, mops etc. Full access to the hall area of the apartment. The home is only a five-minute walk from the Acropolis museum and 10-minute walk from Monastiraki and Ermou shopping. Around the area, there is an array of restaurants, bars, cafes and all local amenities like supermarkets, trains, and bus stops. Train, bus Quite enviroment in the building.

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)

Athens Heart Superior Loft under Acropolis
Under the Acropolis, a spacious (120 sq.m.) fully renovated loft with a free-standing bath tub, on the 2nd floor of a 19th century classical mansion in the heart of Athens! Located on Ermou street- pedestrian only street- is the most famous shopping hub of Athens! A luxurious loft with all the amenities of a proper home awaits to accommodate you and provide you with a hosting experience while living in the city’s rhythm! It suits business, leisure travellers or families & friends. Sleeps upto4!

Peony Seabreeze Near Airport And Port
Located right at the seafront, this luxurious property in the Artemida suburb of Athens awaits you to spend unique moments! Take a stroll along the rich in cafés, restaurants/taverns and bars seafront, enjoy the sunsets while gazing upon the yachts in the marina or enjoy a glass of wine in the spacious balcony! Make sure to visit the ancient temple of Artemida (7km) and venture out to the quaint beaches of Davis (3km) and Agios Nikolaos (4km). Free Wi-Fi and private parking on the premises!

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.

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

The Acropolis Viewer – For Time Travelers!
Located at the foot of the Acropolis, just above Emperor Hadrian’s famous Library, a step away from Plaka and the Ancient Agora, our specially designed apartment, filled with antique Greek furniture and craftwork, offers breathtaking views of the Parthenon. This is the oldest and most vibrant district of Athens, the perfect spot for shopping, dining and sightseeing. All the archaeological sites are within walking distance. Only one minute walk from Monastiraki Metro Station.

Royal Penthouse • Sleeps 4• 8 min from Airport
A truly unique royal-style penthouse just 8 min from Athens Airport. Like a private museum, it features antiques, oversized 200×220 beds, a large private terrace, and access to the rooftop for panoramic views and plane spotting. Ideal for families, with plenty of space and character you won’t find anywhere else in the area. Glass doors flood the space with natural light and frame the open sky — a one-of-a-kind stay that blends classic charm with rare city views.

Aphrodite Suite Romantic Jacuzzi Fireplace Retreat
Experience timeless elegance at Afrodite Suite. Our meticulously designed suite offer the perfect blend of modern luxury with accents of ancient charm. Uniquely tailored with warm interior lighting and the glow of a fireplace, our suite creates a soft, whimsical environment. The property is equipped with avant-garde systems and plush bed for ultimate comfort. Enjoy your nights, relax by fireplace, and immerse yourself in local culture and hospitality.

Luxury 2BR Acropolis View • 1 Min Walk from Metro
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm at our Acropolis Horizon Suite. This stylish 2-bedroom apartment offers stunning Acropolis views and is just a 2-minute walk from the metro, making it an ideal base to explore Athens. Enjoy a spacious, contemporary setting with all essential amenities for a relaxing stay, whether visiting for sightseeing or business. Airport or port pick-up can be arranged upon request.

* Hot Tub - ESTER Acropolis Suites A *
Amasing city views, high-end, 50m2 apartment, located 12' walk from Acropolis ★ Jacuzzi ★ 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 ***

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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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.
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