Monastiraki Travel Guide

Athens

Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and building ruins
Athens which includes heritage architecture, a ruin and heritage elements
Athens showing heritage architecture and heritage elements
Athens featuring a ruin, heritage elements and heritage architecture
Athens which includes a city, night scenes and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

Monastiraki Square

Monastiraki Square

You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Monastiraki Square. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Monastiraki Square
Port of Piraeus

Port of Piraeus

4/5(122 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of Piraeus
Acropolis showing landscape views, mountains and forests

Acropolis

4.5/5(314 reviews)

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

Acropolis
Syntagma Square showing street scenes, an administrative building and a city

Syntagma Square

4/5(261 reviews)

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

Syntagma Square
Parthenon

Parthenon

4.5/5(410 reviews)

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.

Parthenon
Acropolis Museum which includes a city

Acropolis Museum

4.5/5(331 reviews)

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

Acropolis Museum

Things to do

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

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

฿743
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿769
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

฿1,064
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

฿4,874
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

฿988
per adult
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Hard Rock Cafe Dining with Priority Seating

Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience

฿938
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
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Top hotels in Monastiraki

Athens Tower

Athens Tower

4 out of 5
Athinas 2, Ermou 78, Athens, Attiki
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,406 reviews)
"This is a great home base hotel. Right next to Monistraki, Plaka and the metro. It’s tucked in a bit, but easy enough to find. The very best roof top bar. Views of acropolis at night are stunning. The staff are second to none. Each one we encountered was polite and so very helpful. Room is spotless ..."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

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Athens Tower
NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

35 Athinas, Athens
The price is ฿5,738 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿5,738
฿6,609 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (644 reviews)
"Convenient location"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Eternity

Eternity

5 out of 5
62 Mitropoleos, Athens
The price is ฿4,501 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿4,501
฿5,277 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Syntagma Square and Acropolis are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
"New hotel , great on all counts"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Eternity
Pure Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels

Pure Hotel by Athens Prime Hotels

4 out of 5
8 Nikiou, Athens
The price is ฿5,716 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿5,716
฿6,890 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Athens. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (358 reviews)
"The hotel is well located, we had the bigger room and it was very comfortable. No pampering such as little accesories in the bath, but an we needed was there, and it was spacious and clean. The bed was ok. not very very comfy. But fine. The service was superb and the breakfast very good with many ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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Attalos Hotel

Attalos Hotel

3 out of 5
Athinas Street 29, Athens, Attiki
The price is ฿2,801 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
฿2,801
฿3,246 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,040 reviews)
"Good hotel. Does the job with clean rooms."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Attalos Hotel
Blanco Athens Aparthotel

Blanco Athens Aparthotel

6 Leocharous, Athens
Stay at this apartment in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Syntagma Square and Acropolis ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

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Blanco Athens Aparthotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Monastiraki

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Psirri

3.5/5(67 area reviews)

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.

Psirri
Temple of Hephaestos featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Thissio

4/5(24 area reviews)

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.

Thissio
Academy of Athens showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and an administrative building

Athens City Centre

4.5/5(483 area reviews)

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

Athens City Centre
Plaka featuring street scenes, night scenes and dining out

Plaka

4.5/5(120 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.

Plaka
Syntagma Square which includes a city

Syntagma

While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Syntagma
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Omonoia

3/5(97 area reviews)

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.

Omonoia

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