Neos Kosmos Travel Guide
Athens
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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
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Top hotels in Neos Kosmos
Grand Hyatt Athens
30 min walk from the Parthenon. Great Service, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
The hotel is amazing! The rooms are modern and spotless, they smell brand new, the service is excellent, the bed is very comfortable, and the breakfast is delicious. I will definitely stay there again when I return to Athens.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
B4B Athens Signature Hotel
Phenomenal hotel! Spotless clean, stuff is very welcoming and helpful, breakfast is amazing, perfect walking location to almost every tourist spot. Love it!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
The Stanley
The property was generally very good. Negatives: The gym and sauna let it down and the roof top pool is quite small considering the size of the hotel. The breakfast is quite cheap and unhealthy Positives: the location is excellent with public transport near by but also very walkable. The food was ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
Great location with a rooftop restaurant with a spectacular view.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Only hotel at the airport so be prepared to pay a premium. Staff was nice but there is no above and beyond or any of the engaging Greek culture from other hotels. Leaving early in the morning the tables in the bar area were still dirty and hadn't been cleaned (fair warning to late arrivals). There ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Neos Kosmos
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Mets
Though Mets may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis and Parthenon.
Plaka
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.
