Schinias Travel Guide
Athens
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 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
You don't need an airport shuttle from this hotel, it literally is a quick walk right across the street from Athens Intl. Airport. It's awesome. I had a hard time visualizing this setup, but it really is ideal for easy, easy, fast access to the airport, especially for early morning flights.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
President Hotel Athens
Very fast and great check-in. Very helpful with room..
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
ERMASS Athens
This was a wonderful stay. The staff were friendly & helpful. The rooms were very clean and well maintained. Shout out to Suela who goes beyond to make your room just how you like it! We stayed here for almost two weeks. Very ideal for cooking your own meals, doing laundry and a comfy place to unwind. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
The place was great. The staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Avra by Smile hotels
The room was very clean. The bed was comfortable. The salmon and potato salad was delicious. The restaurant staff was very kind. The front desk staff was kind and efficient. It was the quickest hotel check in ever. It was as though they were wanting for me to arrive. The shuttle bus was great. Thank ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
Beautiful views, clean room. Especially impressed with the breakfast and breakfast staff. Do not recommend the buffet dinner as value just isn’t there compared to the great breakfast, as there isn’t as much variety or even drinks included yet costs a lot. Dinner staff also seemed not interested. ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schinias
Nea Makri
Nea Makri is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Marathon Beach or Monastery of Saint Ephraim while you're exploring 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.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek 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.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
