Psirri Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Athens City Hall
After visiting Athens City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Kotzia Square
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Kotzia Square. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Top hotels in Psirri
The Pinnacle Athens
Takes a while to get to this hotel, but it’s worth it. Staff is amazing. Cleanliness is very good. Amazing location yet there were some constructions when I was there so it was hard to get with a taxi all the way to the entrance of the hotel a lot of lively restaurants bars, nearby, walking distance ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Loved the room, excellent breakfast!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Play Theatrou, a member of Brown Hotels
Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Calm. And comfortable oasis from the chaos of the city. Walking distance to Monastiraki, acropolis etc. Fairly quiet too!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Okupa
This is the best hostel I have ever stayed in!!! It is so cute and clean and cozy! I love the restaurant downstairs, that was super convenient and very delicious! And the fact that it has a dj booth with a hangout area is so cool and helpful with meeting people! I would 1000x stay here again! I love ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Athens Hawks
Clean and spacious room, the location of the hotel to metro and restaurants, availability of the staff to help, kitchen and dining room facilities
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Psirri
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Omonoia
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.
Athens City Centre
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.
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 take a ride at Thissio Station.
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.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
