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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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

NLH KERAMEIKOS - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
We greatly enjoyed our stay. Breakfast was great and the hotel is within walking distance of the train station in Monastiraki Square. This is the perfect place to stay if your looking to spend time in Athens!!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

PLAY Theatrou Athens
In the middle of so much action.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Pinnacle Athens
Our stay at the Pinnacle was excellent in just about every way. We were greeted by Kostas when we arrived and he was extremely kind, helpful, and knowledgeable. The room was very nice. It had everything we needed, including a working kitchen, that we didn't use it. The place is located in a very ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Okupa
Great view from the Penthouse. Really extraordinarily kind staff.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Everything was excellent. The staff was friendly, very courteous and very helpful. Dinner in the rooftop restaurant was delicious and plentiful. The room was perfectly comfortable and lovely. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 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 Ancient Agora of Athens and Stoa of Attalos. 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.
