Afidnes Travel Guide
Athens

Popular places to visit

Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

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.

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

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 modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do

Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Afidnes

Grand Hyatt Athens
Enjoyed all the pools
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Stanley
Check in initially went well. We were told we were given a room upgrade. The room was definitely not an upgrade!! The floor was under construction and the noise level was extremely loud! A lot of hammering and drilling. When we inquired how long the noise would continue, we were told it was from ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
The staff were so nice and very helpful. The location of the hotel is excellent, a walk to so much!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

President Hotel Athens
Door to bathroom opened into batgroom and was stopped by metal stopper on floor . Bumped toes into stopper several times, made of metal .. ouch
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
I was looking for a special hotel as a wedding anniversary treat for my husband, Electra Metropolis, did not disappoint. Prior to arrival l contacted the hotel to request an airport transfer and mentioned that it was our wedding anniversary. I received a prompt and professional response with details ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Excellent clean room and the ac worked even though it was April.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Afidnes

Nea Makri
Nea Makri is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Marathon Beach, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.

Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.

Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.

Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
