Syntagma Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
Hellenic Parliament
After visiting Hellenic Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Athens. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and temples.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
You can find out about the history of Athens when you stop by Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Pallas Theater
Enjoy a show at Pallas Theater, a popular theatre in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
St Paul's Anglican Church
You can find out about the history of Athens when you stop by St Paul's Anglican Church. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Katakouzenos House Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Katakouzenos House Museum, 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.
Activities
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Our pick of the best Syntagma Hotel Deals
Electra Palace Athens
It was a pleasure to stay there.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Outstanding location .
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Electra Rhythm Athens
Rooms were clean and updated. Restaurant was great. Lovely view. Breakfast was awesome. Perfect location. I will be back.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Nur Edge Aparthotel - Acropolis Skyline
The staff was extremely helpful and polite. The location is at the heart of Athens close to everything. However if you do not like n
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Amalia Hotel Athens
good location
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
The smallest room I’ve ever seen in a 5 stars hotel. You literally don’t have space to put your luggage. You can barely stand and I had booked a deluxe room. The furniture is also very very old and crooked. The hotel needs some major renovations seeing the high price they charge you for. Very few ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Syntagma
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 Acropolis and Syntagma Square 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 Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
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.
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.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
