Kolonaki Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Benaki Museum
Explore a smorgasbord of artifacts and artwork,from all of the important Greek eras, in this exquisitely restored mansion.
CAN
You can browse the exhibits at CAN, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Museum of Cycladic Art
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Cycladic Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Dexameni Square
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Dexameni Square. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Petraki Monastery
Find out about the history of Athens when you spend time at Petraki Monastery. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Activities

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour

Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
Our pick of the best Kolonaki Hotel Deals

St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel
It's a lovely hotel. The staff are great. We particularly enjoyed the bottle of wine and the great coffee that was provided in the room. The view from rooftop restaurant is stunning.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Grand Hyatt Athens
The food and drinks were a little price, but at least the food portions were very large. Enough for 2 meals. Some of the staff were very welcoming and nice, however, there were some that were not. Very disappointed about that. Due to that, I would not stay again, but overall, nice facility, clean, ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

The Stanley
Rooftop pool. Decent gym. Ample breakfast.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

President Hotel Athens
Hotel staff were excellent! Everyone was warm and the breakfast was plentiful. I would definitely return to this hotel
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Athens Gate Hotel
Fantastic location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kolonaki

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.

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.

Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.

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 Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

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.
