Peristeria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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.
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.
Monastiraki Flea Market
This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
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
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Our pick of the best Peristeria Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Room was spacious and clean, appropriate for age of hotel. Wonderful welcoming staff and lovely roof top pool! Great breakfast options and good value overall."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
The Stanley
"Excellent room and accommodations. Great view of Acropolis from rooftop bar diningroom and rooftop pool. Friendly helpful staff at front desk and dining room staff is excellent Clean and well maintined executive suites and complimentary services. Enjoyed several exceptional meals and breathtaking ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Very convenient location Beautiful"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
President Hotel Athens
"I had a wonderful stay at the Presidential Hotel in Athens. The hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms, excellent cleanliness, and a welcoming atmosphere. The staff were professional, friendly, and always willing to help, making the experience even more enjoyable. The location is convenient, ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
ERMASS Athens
"The area doesn’t look very attractive at first, but the apartment was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff were very friendly, polite, and helpful throughout our stay. It was a pleasant experience overall and a good value for the price."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Divani Palace Acropolis
"Stay here!! The staff is amazing and everything was wonderful. Go to the rooftop at night for the view!"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Peristeria
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 Roman Agora or Adrianou Street 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.
