Syntagma
Athens
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 fascinating museums 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.
Aliki Theater
Enjoy a performance at Aliki Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Top hotels in Syntagma
Electra Metropolis Athens
Great hotel. Excellent service. Killer rooftop bar with dramatic view of Parthenon.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Fab view.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Amalia Hotel Athens
Nice location but the bathroom is on the small side
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Electra Rhythm Athens
Very helpful staff. Christy’s in Focal was excellent bartender
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Nur Edge Aparthotel - Acropolis Skyline
Clean room great location
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Beautiful and comfortable with an incredible staff. A+
Reviewed on 3 Mar 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 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 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.
