Skaramangas Travel Guide
Athens
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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.
Monastiraki Flea Market
Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.
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 Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Top hotels in Skaramangas
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Room was spacious and clean, appropriate for age of hotel. Wonderful welcoming staff and lovely roof top pool! Great breakfast options and good value overall."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Stanley
"Wonderful hotel! Friendly staff. Rooftop bar and restaurant were great, with amazing views at sunset! Close access to transportation."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Couldn't beat the location! It was so close to everything! We enjoyed our stay very much!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
"Wonderful staff, location and dining (dinner and breakfast). Location was convenient and airport shuttle was great. Highly recommended for post cruise."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
President Hotel Athens
"Very nice clean hotel and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Divani Palace Acropolis
"Great location! The lobby and common areas are very nice, especially the rooftop restaurant. Our room itself seemed a little outdated and like it could use a deeper clean. Also smelled of smoke and we asked for a nonsmoking room. Otherwise a good stay and staff was helpful"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skaramangas
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Pnyx. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
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.
Psirri
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.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki 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.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
