Syntagma
Athens





Popular places to visit

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

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.
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.
Pallas Theater
Enjoy a show at Pallas Theater, a popular theatre in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Things to do

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 Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip

Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Top hotels in Syntagma

Electra Metropolis Athens
From the moment of arrival to checkout the staff was amazingly helpful. They accommodated our early arrival, got us extra bedding, arranged our taxi to airport and even pointed us in the right direction for the little things we wanted to see/do. Highly recommend this hotel and will rebook on our ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Electra Palace Athens
Wonderful staff, central location - a lot in walking distance
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Electra Rhythm Athens
Great hotel. Staff were so friendly. Great location. Breakfast was excellent. I would definitely recommend this hotel. Planning on going back to Athens and will definitely stay there.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Amalia Hotel Athens
Excellent location! Clean rooms, attentive staff and very good breakfast. Had to leave for the airport before breakfast room opened, and staff prepared breakfast bags for us to take with us! Beautiful Acropolis view from new top floor restaurant! Highly reccommended.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Beautiful breakfast overlooking the Acropolis. Perfect location for walking everywhere. Gorgeous property.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Elia Ermou Athens Hotel
Excellent location, a little noisy at night. No surprise as it’s surrounded by nightlife. Breakfast very good, with a lovely view of the acropolis. Junior suite was spacious and very comfortable. The mini fridge was free to use, and restocked daily
Reviewed on 16 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 Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, 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.
