Popular places to visit
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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.
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Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
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Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
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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.
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Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
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Monastiraki Flea Market
From souvenirs and oddities to artisan craft and Greek pastries, this buzzing flea market is a great place to experience the local culture.
Things to do
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Athens: Greek Designers Private Shopping Tour
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Philosophy Experiential Workshop at Aristotle's Lyceum, Athens
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Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
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Meteora: Monasteries Tour, Lunch, and Athens Transfer Option
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The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens
Top hotels in Hilton
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Reviewed on 3 Feb 2025
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Reviewed on 6 Feb 2025
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Reviewed on 2 Feb 2025
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Reviewed on 29 Jan 2025
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Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
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Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hilton
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Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Saint Spyridon Orthodox Church or Goulandris Museum of Modern Art.
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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.
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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.
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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 Syntagma Square and CAN are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
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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.
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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.