Rouf 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
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Top hotels in Rouf
The Stanley
"Food and drinks on the rooftop were great. Food was tasty and well presented. Staff at this bar/restaurant were very attentive and the view was spectacular. Didn't love the pool area due to constant loud music all day. The hotel itself was ok, nothing special. Gym was fine. Area a bit rough but good ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"Plenty of breakfast choices - all good. Rooms are a bit ‘sterile’ - need some soft wall hangings."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Discovered cockroach but hotel completely indifferent."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Titania Hotel
"Good room, good people"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Beautiful love it thanks for everything"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
"This is my now go to place to say in Athens. Staff was amazing. Breakfast was great."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rouf
Thissio
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
