Title: Exarcheia Travel Guide: Best of Exarcheia, Athens Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Exarcheia](https://expedia.co.uk/Exarcheia-Athens-Hotels.0-n6051636-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Athens](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Athens.d178231.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Athens](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Athens.d178231.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Exarcheia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Exarcheia.d6051636.Car-Hire-Guide)[Exarcheia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Exarcheia.d6051636.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Exarcheia Travel Guide ## Athens ![View of Athens from Strefi Hill on a summer evening.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051636/2b5886d3-35bf-44d4-93a4-57ef0574a7bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Exarcheia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/3a35fed4-40af-45c7-a8ef-08b22988d87b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Exarcheia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/f6805179-1507-471d-bede-b5a4dc73ad46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Exarcheia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/644ef625-5e34-4184-bd6a-b742e1b86e32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial drone photo of iconic public National Archaeological Museum in the heart of Athens, Attica, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061991/01f4899d-9c3a-4c5c-b0f9-b017c45cccb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Exarcheia Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Athens travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens.dx178231) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial drone photo of iconic public National Archaeological Museum in the heart of Athens, Attica, Greece](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061991/01f4899d-9c3a-4c5c-b0f9-b017c45cccb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Archaeological Museum You can browse the exhibits at National Archaeological Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Archaeological-Museum-Athens-City-Centre.d6061991.Attraction) ![Yachts in Mikrolimano marina in Piraeus, Athens.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173316/1f99553b-85a4-4533-ab1a-f26036a1802b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Piraeus-Athens.d6173316.Attraction) ![Acropolis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051641/571e0641-0e10-48f6-a532-91b6249ada64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Acropolis The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Acropolis-Athens-City-Centre.d6051641.Attraction) ![Syntagma Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123041/7bed12ed-be68-489f-9679-ef4f5bb7855c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Syntagma Square This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Syntagma-Square-Athens-City-Centre.d6123041.Attraction) ![0_422128](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062013/e12fb10a-e1e4-4318-baf8-51bdcad62791.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Parthenon-Athens-City-Centre.d6062013.Attraction) ![A yatch and a tanker in front of Kea Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6269747/35fbe1dc-6a5b-47a2-868a-bcf1746ac31c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lavrio Port Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Lavrio-Lavrio.d6269747.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168157/412f7c63-a20b-406b-af8a-7c13c5c07f03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide £24 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historical-delphi-one-day-tour-with-arachova-stop-expert-guide.a168157.activity-details) ![Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168231/b7e56c70-96ce-4e9d-a08f-5895c72b7c29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch £114 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-athens-hydra.a168231.activity-details) ![Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168164/30562658-d3f2-4acb-b7eb-34ccf2a676a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens £21 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cape-sounion-temple-of-poseidon-half-day-trip-from-athens.a168164.activity-details) ![Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168227/84b90503-470d-42c4-b65a-c04593565cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip £51 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/epidaurus-mycenae-full-day-trip.a168227.activity-details) ![Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/317896/38b2c8e3-dd8b-4430-91c2-8bb7e0ee6a76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience £21 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cape-sounion-temple-of-poseidon-sunset-experience.a317896.activity-details) ![Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1136305/4242d16c-9727-4606-909f-511444dbf7ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket £99 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/athens-all-included-acropolis-and-museum-guided-tour-with-ticket.a1136305.activity-details) [See all activities in Athens](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Athens.d178231.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Exarcheia ![PAME Wild](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83460000/83453500/83453424/fb7c5194_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### PAME Wild 20 Ioulianou Athens £46 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room massages and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (175 reviews) . Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=83453424&PinnedHotelID=83453424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) ![COLORS Hotel Athens](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53830000/53825500/53825469/ffb2ba55_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### COLORS Hotel Athens Emmanouil Mpenaki 27-29 Athens £64 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (357 reviews) This hotel was great. The staff is AMAZING. They went above and beyond from getting us a car (taxi strike) to making sure we had breakfast the morning we left. I would definitely stay here again. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=53825469&PinnedHotelID=53825469&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) ![The Square Hotel by X&N](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119210000/119200600/119200559/82888c1e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Square Hotel by X&N 55 Themistokleous Athens £87 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 beach bars. Popular attractions Syntagma Square and Acropolis are located ... 7.8/10 Good! (13 reviews) I rarely leave negative reviews, but I feel obligated to be honest here because I rely heavily on accurate reviews when booking hotels—and this one did not live up to what was advertised. First, the bed was incredibly uncomfortable. It honestly felt like sleeping on a cot rather than a proper mattress, ... Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=119200559&PinnedHotelID=119200559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) ![The Stanley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/45400/45395/0fd5e63f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Stanley 1 Odisseos Str. Athens Attiki £88 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,162 reviews) Comfortable room with convenient wetroom style bathroom. Good shower, comfortable bed. The staff were polite and helpful, and the cost was very reasonable. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=45395&PinnedHotelID=45395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) ![Grand Hyatt Athens](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21100/21031/733dd395_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hyatt Athens 115, Syngrou Avenue Athens Attica £121 11 Apr - 12 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews) We had a great stay here, highly recommend. Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=21031&PinnedHotelID=21031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) ![Sofitel Athens Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/688200/688125/df5e7ec7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sofitel Athens Airport Athens International Airport Spata-Artemida Attiki £309 31 Mar - 1 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,636 reviews) Located Infront of the terminal, 3 minutes walk. Very conveniece, but not cheap Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=688125&PinnedHotelID=688125&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051636) [See all 9,273 properties in Exarcheia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6051636) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Exarcheia hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051636&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Exarcheia ![Neapoli](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/37de206e-4da3-4090-ae59-e9c69c8a6254.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Neapoli If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Neapoli.dx553248635976384349) ![Athens City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6270821/951f8c4d-7264-4258-8b89-d0cd1197e243.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Athens City Centre 4.5/5(489 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Athens-City-Centre.dx6200220) ![Omonoia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/fa8fba56-92cf-4443-b09d-9f0d2e93a033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Omonoia 3/5(97 area reviews) The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Omonoia.dx6051635) ![Kolonaki](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6175643/0d828671-fd4c-4d33-b2d4-cf15c0fdb3df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kolonaki 4.5/5(72 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Kolonaki.dx6051637) ![Psirri](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/81f9f25e-3b07-4888-848a-7871c89d9ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Psirri 3.5/5(67 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Psirri.dx6051638) ![Syntagma](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/438/25d63d48-8b13-49fa-bed9-74839e7140e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Syntagma While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Athens-Syntagma.dx643561283923116032) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Exarcheia Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app