"Excellent apartment that has everything we needed for our stay. The view of the Acropolis from the patio is absolutely stunning! We would definitely stay here again."
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
Anthology of Athens, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Makrigianni, 0.5 km from Acropolis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(21)
"Perfect location. Beautiful, spacious and elegant rooms. Loved the decor and the boutique atmosphere- very friendly, extremely attentive staff who go the extra mile for their guests. Breakfast was fresh and delicious with many options. Would definitely go back."
"An absolutely amazing stay! The host couldn’t have been more welcoming and kind. She provided fresh bananas, water, and bottle of wine. 10/10 recommend! "
"This stay was phenomenal ! The location was great walking distance to all the main attractions . Kid friendly and staff were great . Would stay here again 100percent "
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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.
Enjoy a show at Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a popular theatre in Athens. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Admire views over the Ancient Agora from this hill, the site where ancient murder trials were staged and where, according to the Bible, St. Paul preached.
Ancient history and breathtaking views await in Acropolis
Acropolis, located in Athens, Attica, Greece, is a treasure trove of history and culture. With its magnificent temples, museums, and monuments, it offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greece. The Acropolis Station provides convenient access to this iconic site. The dates of Acropolis range from the 5th century BC to the 2nd century AD, showcasing different architectural styles and historical periods. Nearby, the Acropolis Mall in Gariahat, Kolkata, offers a diverse shopping and dining experience. While in Athens, make sure to explore the charming cafes, take walking tours, and interact with the friendly locals.
Top reasons to visit Acropolis
Parthenon: This iconic temple, located just 0.02 km away from Acropolis, is a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture. Admire its grandeur and learn about its historical significance.
Erechtheion: Another remarkable temple, situated 0.06 km from Acropolis. Marvel at the unique design featuring the famous Caryatids, female statues used as columns.
Propylaea: As you enter the Acropolis, you'll pass through these impressive monumental gates. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Athens from this vantage point, 0.13 km away from Acropolis.
Rich History: Acropolis offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greece, with temples, museums, and monuments dating back to the 5th century BC to the 2nd century AD.
Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the nearby neighborhoods of Plaka, Anafiotika, and Makrigianni, filled with historical sites, museums, cafes, and shops.
Find your hotel in Acropolis
When it comes to accommodations in Acropolis, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. There are a variety of hotels and resorts available to suit different budgets and preferences.
The Stanley - This 4.0-star hotel in Athens offers a range of amenities including public transport accessibility, museums, art, theater, stunning views, a poolside bar, proximity to historical monuments, and friendly staff.
Athens Gate Hotel - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel boasts impressive views, museums, historical sites, temples, monuments, segway tours, friendly staff, art, and easy walking access to various attractions in Athens.
The Pinnacle Athens - This 5.0-star hotel is known for its proximity to museums, historical sites, cafes, monuments, shopping areas, sightseeing spots, dining options, theaters, and art venues in Athens.
Staying in Acropolis and booking a hotel in the area ensures easy access to iconic historical landmarks, cultural sites, and vibrant neighborhoods. It provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of Athens while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities and attractions.
Explore the best places to visit and stay in Acropolis
Acropolis, located in Athens, Attica, Greece, offers a range of exciting neighborhoods for every traveler.
Plaka: This neighborhood is a haven for history enthusiasts, with its museums, historical sites, and ancient temples. Explore the charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and friendly locals. Don't miss the opportunity to take walking tours and admire the monuments. Plaka is just 0.26 km away from Acropolis.
Anafiotika: Nestled on the slopes of Acropolis, Anafiotika offers a unique experience with its museums, dining options, and shopping spots. Discover the traditional cafes, explore the winding streets, and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Anafiotika is located 0.37 km away from Acropolis.
Makrigianni: With its proximity to Acropolis, Makrigianni is a great choice. Enjoy the museums, historical sites, and shopping opportunities. Indulge in the local cuisine at the dining establishments and join walking tours to learn more about the area. Makrigianni is just 0.38 km away from Acropolis.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Acropolis
Acropolis is a must-visit destination in Athens, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. Here are some of the top attractions:
Parthenon: This iconic temple, located just 0.02 km away from the Acropolis, is a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture. Admire its grandeur and learn about its historical significance.
Erechtheion: Another remarkable temple, situated 0.06 km from the Acropolis. Marvel at the unique design featuring the famous Caryatids, female statues used as columns.
Propylaea: As you enter the Acropolis, you'll pass through these impressive monumental gates. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Athens from this vantage point, 0.13 km away from the Acropolis.
Immerse yourself in the ancient world as you explore these remarkable landmarks, surrounded by museums, cafes, and shops. The friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to walk through history make Acropolis a truly unforgettable luxury holiday destination.
How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Acropolis
Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap accommodation in Acropolis, such as hostels, apart-hotels, or Bed & Breakfast options.
Consider booking your stay in Acropolis during off-peak times to save money. May to July is a good time to find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
Take advantage of budget-friendly transportation options in Acropolis, such as local public transportation like buses or trains.
Explore the museums, historical sites, and temples in Acropolis for a budget-friendly way to experience the city's rich culture and history.
Enjoy the local dining scene and cafes in Acropolis, where you can sample delicious Greek cuisine without breaking the bank.
Take walking tours to discover the monuments and landmarks of Acropolis, guided by friendly locals who can provide insider tips and knowledge.
Shop for souvenirs and unique items in the local markets and shops of Acropolis, where you can find great deals and support local businesses.
Discover the flavours of Acropolis
Acropolis, located in downtown Athens, offers a delightful dining experience with its all-day Greek restaurants and unique local cuisine. From traditional Greek dishes to innovative creations, these restaurants showcase the best of Athens' culinary scene. Whether you're craving authentic souvlaki or a delectable seafood feast, the restaurants in Acropolis will not disappoint. With their excellent service and charming ambiance, they are considered some of the best restaurants in Athens. Additionally, if you're in the mood for something different, you can also find an Italian restaurant offering a delightful mix of Greek and Italian flavours.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience as you soak in the panoramic views of the iconic Acropolis, making your meal even more special. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse dining options, Acropolis is the perfect place to embark on a culinary journey through Greek cuisine and enjoy an exceptional dining experience in the heart of Athens.
Best time to go to Acropolis, Athens City Centre
Athens City Centre boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.5°C, peaking at 26.7°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 32.5mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and July, August being the driest month.
Month
Temperature (Celcius)
Rainfall (mm)
January
9.0
62.0
February
9.3
37.1
March
11.6
38.1
April
15.2
23.1
May
19.9
23.1
June
24.0
14.0
July
26.7
0.0
August
26.6
0.0
September
23.2
15.0
October
19.0
51.1
November
14.3
55.9
December
10.8
71.1
The nearest major airports for your trip to Acropolis
For a visit to the Acropolis in Athens, the primary airport is Athens International Airport (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), situated 19.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sofitel Athens Airport, merely 161m from the terminal, offering convenient access. The 5-star Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera is 4.8km from the airport, while the Ramada by Wyndham Athens Club Attica Riviera is 12.9km away. All these hotels provide easy transportation services to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience for visitors arriving in this historic city.
Acropolis is located in a historic area of Athens known for its array of dining options and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 3915 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
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If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Acropolis, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Acropolis.
What can I see and do near Acropolis?
Study the collections at Benaki Museum, Technopolis or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike and Odeon of Herodes Atticus are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Acropolis. You can check out the local talent at Athens Concert Hall, Olympia Theatre and National Theatre of Greece.
How can I get to Acropolis?
With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Acropolis is easy. You can access metro transport at Panepistimio Station, Syntagma Station and Omonoia Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Athens Central Station.
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