Kouvaras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Activities

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

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

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Our pick of the best Kouvaras Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Athens
Need more staff at reception. Lines are too long.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

The Stanley
The room was clean and nice. The rooftop view from the 9th floor was awesome. The staff were friendly, and the breakfast was wonderful. However, the hotel’s location/area didn’t feel safe after 7 p.m. The view from the room was of the city, which I didn’t like.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
We couldn't havre been more pleased with the Athenaeum InterContinental . The service far exceeded our expectations.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Ermass Modern Living Apartments
I absolutely loved the modern décor and comfort of the rooms. They are so perfect! Also, the staff made the experience that much greater - they are amazing, friendly, accommodating, and lovely! They arranged my taxi rides everywhere and treated me so wonderfully. An excellent stay.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Good.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
The convenience of the location is amazing. It’s just across a short walk across the street from baggage claim.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kouvaras

Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.

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.

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

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.

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.
