Filothei Travel Guide
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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
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
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Top hotels in Filothei
The Stanley
A very good property could do with a refresh . Also some rugs in the room would go a long way . Rooms are very noisy so having carpets would be a good idea . Otherwise a good hotel
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
The accommodations are upscale for an airport hotel. They had everything we needed to have a comfortable evening while laid over.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
Wonderful experience, Good Breakfast, Restaurants are bit pricy and top one need reservations, Staff/Services were great, Overall Good.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Good breakfast, BEAUTIFUL VIEW and great location , small spa , impossible to get to use it . They were all booked. You must book to use anything indoor spa , make sure make the reservation few weeks before you get there.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
Good location, excellent staff and fantastic view of the Acropolis from the breakfast area and bar. Easy walking distance to airport train, main shopping street and tourist attractions. There is an active nightlife close by so can be noisy, but that goes with being so central.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
friendly staffs, nice breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Filothei
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.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
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.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
