Thissio Travel Guide

Athens

Temple of Hephaestos featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship
Monastiraki Flea Market featuring markets, night scenes and shopping
Ancient Agora featuring heritage architecture and building ruins
Monastiraki Flea Market showing a city, building ruins and heritage elements
Stoa of Attalos featuring street scenes, a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Temple of Hephaestos showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Temple of Hephaestos

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

Temple of Hephaestos
Stoa of Attalos which includes landscape views, heritage architecture and a city

Stoa of Attalos

Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.

Stoa of Attalos
Pnyx showing heritage elements and a ruin

Pnyx

Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.

Pnyx
National Observatory of Athens

National Observatory of Athens

You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

National Observatory of Athens

Beit Shalom Synagogue

You can find out about the history of Athens with a visit to Beit Shalom Synagogue. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Beit Shalom Synagogue

Avissinias Square

Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Avissinias Square

Things to do

Acropolis

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour

£58
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Athens night panoramic photo

Athens at Night Small-Group Walking Tour with Dinner

£62
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens at Night Small-Group Walking Tour with Dinner
Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket

Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket

£11
per adult
Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket
Athens: Old Town Athens Wine Tasting

Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

£42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives
Acropolis at sunset

Mythology, Philosophy and Democracy Tour

£60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mythology, Philosophy and Democracy Tour
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

£190
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
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Top hotels in Thissio

The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
The price is £154 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£154
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,957 reviews)
"Extremely friendly service, nice rooftop restaurant and pool. Spacious room."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

The Stanley
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attica
The price is £148 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
£148
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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! (772 reviews)
"Overall the hotel itself was great. Staff was very helpful and attentive. The breakfast buffet offering we also above expectations. And the view from the rooftop pools and patios are amazing! I would definitely return. Athens itself need some more time to recover from past economic downturns (a lot ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Grand Hyatt Athens
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

5 out of 5
Athens International Airport, Spata-Artemida, Attiki
The price is £316 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
£316
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,638 reviews)
Convenient luxury for airport
"This was a very expensive hotel but it made up for that in the convenience of being 10 steps from the airport. Perfect for our very late night arrival into Athens. Luxurious and the breakfast was a vast array of choices."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

5 out of 5
15 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, Attiki
The price is £317 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£317
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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. ...
Electra Metropolis Athens
Divani Palace Acropolis

Divani Palace Acropolis

5 out of 5
19 25 Parthenonos St, Athens, Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £194 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£194
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Loved that it had a pool and roof top bar/dining. Close to the Pantheon."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Divani Palace Acropolis
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels

4 out of 5
Arafinidon Alon 3, Rafina-Pikermi, Attiki
The price is £121 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£121
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rafina-Pikermi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,636 reviews)
Nice, but shuttle issue at airport
"Overall, the experience was good. Breakfast was very good. Nice view of the harbor. However: 1) the shuttle pick up from the airport was not clear about the pick up point and as a result we had to take a taxi, which cost us 48 Euros!!! 2) This hotel is a good 30 minute ride from the airport....so ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
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Other neighbourhoods around Thissio

Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and building ruins

Monastiraki

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

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.

Monastiraki
Acropolis Museum which includes a city

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.

Makrigianni
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Anafiotika

The abundant dining options and interesting 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.

Anafiotika
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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.

Psirri
Plaka featuring street scenes, night scenes and dining out

Plaka

4.5/5(120 area reviews)

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.

Plaka
Acropolis Museum which includes a city

Koukaki

4/5(13 area reviews)

Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

Koukaki

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