Kypseli 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
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 Kypseli
The Stanley
We had a fabulous stay at the Stanley. Very comfortable rooms, amazing roof top views, and friendly, helpful staff. The breakfast buffet was also delicious. We would definitely stay here again c
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
Pool was closed
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
The staff was great. The room was clean. If this place had a gym and more space I would say 5 stars
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Very
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Hospitality, quality, attentiveness…I could go on. They couldn’t do enough for you. The staff make this place the most enjoyable experience. The rooms were clean and well looked after with nice little touches and chocolate treat every day on your bed. Thank you. I will come again when I am in Athens. ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Room was nice but very noisy at night and early morning. Pool and terrace were closed due to refurbishment
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kypseli
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, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek 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.
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.
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.
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.
