Makrigianni
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
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.
Things to do
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch
Makrigianni Hotel Deals
Athens Gate Hotel
Perfect location, great way to see the city. Breakfast - amazing at the rooftop bar. Elevators are a bit of a wait but to be expected at times of checkin and checkout.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Divani Palace Acropolis
The staff were fantastic. The location is excellent—just a short walk to Plaka and the Acropolis Museum. It's only a few minutes on foot from the Syngrou-Fix metro station and just two stops away from Syntagma Square.
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Excellent staff. Friendly, helpful, attentive, pleasant. Love the location, close to Acropolis museum, Acropolis, great dinning & night life, Breakfast was delicious, lots of selection. Overall, above and beyond our expectation. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Athens Studios
Just expected that I find some kind typical product of the country , likes olive or feta..in breakfast time .
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Herodion Athens
Thee rest on the top floor, with the most impresive view and the lady that seats the guests was very halpful and also one of the bartenders who was incredibly helpful
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Acropolis View Hotel
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Acropolis View. Close to Athens sites. Gorgeous views from the rooftop terrace. Staff very cordial and helpful. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Makrigianni
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Koukaki
Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.
Plaka
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.
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.
Monastiraki
Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Thissio Station.