Metaxourgeio Travel Guide
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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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Glyfada's Second Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour
Our pick of the best Metaxourgeio Hotel Deals
The Stanley
"Great breakfast in a lovely environment, Food was very good as was the service. Very happy 😃"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
"Unfriendly Receptionists, dirty restaurant at the bent house, I saw cockroaches under the table for three days in a raw during the breakfast. Old furniture. The towels stink. All in all it was not worth the high rate I paid for it. I will not stay there again for sure."
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Hotel Tier
"Location is not in the centre of Athens , but what is important is the the metro subway is totaly convenient . The are is safer than depicted without any worry provided that you don't come in at night at odd hours. hotel securities more than adequate. The rooms are clean and linen and towels fresh. ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"The hotel is out of the way of the Plaka, the Acropolis and Monasterky. Buffet breakfast was excellent. The free shuttle to the Acropolis area was decent."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"Clean room, helpful staff, lovely rooftop bar. Made an overnight at the airport a lovely vacation extension"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
ERMASS Athens
Our guide on where to stay in Metaxourgeio
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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