Peristeria
Athens
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Popular places to visit
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.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Things to do
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
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
Top hotels in Peristeria
The Stanley
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 Mar 24, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
We had a great stay here, highly recommend.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Great hotel, well located. Maybe ready for a refresh in linens, etc soon…
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Fantastic location. Great staff. Lovely room (suite) with view of the Acropolis. Comprehensive breakfast of good quality. Plaka is central and very easily navigable by foot. Loads of great local restaurants. Take a 40 min ferry ride to the island of Aegina if you have time.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
This is a great property! Perfect location for sites shopping and dining. Lovely rooms. Great restaurant and wonderful staff
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Acropolis Magenta
Very nice stay
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Peristeria
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
