Schinias Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Acropolis
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Top hotels in Schinias
Sofitel Athens Airport
I stayed at this hotel because of its close proximity to the airport. That worked out well for me. I have stayed at other Sofitel hotels before, and I thought that this one compared unfavorably with those. The hotel could use a refresh to bring up its standards. I dined in one of the restaurants ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
President Hotel Athens
Door to bathroom opened into batgroom and was stopped by metal stopper on floor . Bumped toes into stopper several times, made of metal .. ouch
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
ERMASS Athens
Clean, walkable and close to metro
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
This was a one partial night stay - we had to be at the airport early to catch a 6am flight to Amsterdam. Restaurant service good - the pasta portions are huge so share with your travel partner or order something smaller. Room was nice with good hot water for showering. One overhead light was burnt ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
very clean room staff was really helpful
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
Breakfast buffet, and restaurant on premises very good. Lots of cafes nearby. Airport shuttle a great perk.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schinias
Nea Makri
Nea Makri is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views, and you might also want to make a stop by Marathon Beach, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.
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.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.
