Makrigianni
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Top hotels in Makrigianni
Athens Gate Hotel
Very attentive staff with doormen always smiling and helping. Beautiful decor, and very comfortable rooms. Please note that the "standard street view rooms" basically face an alley. The breakfast in the rooftop restaurant was absolutely fabulous every morning, with an outstanding view of the entire ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
COCO-MAT Athens BC
The staff was very kind and helpful , breakfast had great choices , and the location was very central to everything.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Divani Palace Acropolis
Helpful staff and good location Lovely view of acropolis from the rooftop restaurant
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Athens Studios
This was such a great location. We walked around the acropolis park and enjoyed the local cafes and restaurants very much. I wouldn't want to stay in any other part of the city. Our room was a double; quite small but very affordable for the location.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Airotel Parthenon
Breakfast was very good. A lot of choice for me to choose. Location was very convenient with metro near by.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Herodion Athens
Breakfast fresh and good location to attractions
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers 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.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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.
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.
Monastiraki
Visitors to Monastiraki love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
