ATHENS

Description:

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica periphery and it is one of the world%27s oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. The heritage of the classical era is still evident in the city, represented by a number of ancient monuments and works of art, the most famous of all being the Parthenon, widely considered a key landmark of early Western civilization. The city also retains a vast variety of Roman and Byzantine monuments, as well as a smaller number of remaining Ottoman monuments projecting the city%27s long history across the centuries. Athens is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Acropolis of Athens and the medieval Daphni Monastery. Landmarks of the modern era, dating back to the establishment of Athens as the capital of the independent Greek state in 1833, include the Hellenic Parliament (19th century) and the Athens Trilogy consisting of the National Library of Greece, the Athens University and the Academy of Athens. Athens is home to the National Archeological Museum, featuring the world%27s largest collection of ancient Greek antiquities, as well as the new Acropolis Museum.

Climate

he Athens region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with typically warm summers and mild winters. Winters are mild and rainy, with a January average of 8.9 °C, in summer temperature is 27°C.

Transport

Athens is served by the state-of-the-art Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (AIA) located near the town of Spata, in the eastern Messoghia plain, some 35 km east of Athens. Athens is the hub of the country%27s national railway system (OSE), connecting the capital with major cities across Greece and abroad (Istanbul, Sofia, and Bucharest)

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Hotels in ATHENS


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Dorian Inn Hotel

Address: 15-19, Pireos Str. Omonia Sq, Athens

$92 - $162

Location. Dorian Inn Hotel is located in Athens's Psirri neighborhood, close to Athens City Hall, Ancient Agora, and National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Nearby points of interest also include Roman Agora and Parthenon. Hotel Features. Dining options at Dorian Inn Hotel include a... more

Margi Hotel

Address: 11 Litous Str, Vouliagmeni

$183 - $633

Location. Margi Hotel is located near the beach in Vouliagmeni's Athens Coast neighborhood and close to Vouliagmeni Spa Lake. Regional points of interest also include Acropolis and Parthenon. Hotel Features. Dining options at Margi Hotel include 3 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks.... more

London Hotel

Address: 38 Posidonos Avenue, AthensGlyfada

$78 - $403

Location. Connected to the airport, London Hotel is located in Glyfada's Athens Coast neighborhood and close to Glyfada Golf Club of Athens. Other points of interest include Greek Evangelical Church and Museum Ship Averof. Hotel Features. London Hotel's restaurant serves breakfast,... more

Pentelikon Hotel

Address: 66, Diligianni Street, Kifissia, Athens

$317 - $1,107

Quick description The historic Hotel Pentelikon boasts luxurious rooms and suites, a convention centre, a large ballroom for 300 people, a Michelin-awarded restaurant, and a health centre with gym and spa falicities.Synonymous to the discrete finesse and prestige, the Pentelikon is sitting on a plot... more

Eridanus Hotel

Address: Pireaus Avenue 78, Athens
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Eridanus Hotel
Eridanus Hotel

Eridanus Hotel

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Hotel Ilissos

Address: 72, Kallirois Street, Athens

$92 - $173

Location. Hotel Ilissos is a business friendly hotel located in Athens's Syggrou neighborhood, close to Philopappos Monument, Acropolis, and Zappeion Hall. Additional points of interest include Hellenic Parliament and Parthenon. Hotel Features. Hotel Ilissos's restaurant serves... more

Acropolis Select Hotel

Address: 37 39 Falirou Street, Athens

$86 - $173

Location. Located in central Athens, Acropolis Select Hotel is within walking distance of New Acropolis Museum, Acropolis, and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. Nearby points of interest also include Parthenon and Hadrian's Arch. Hotel Features. Acropolis Select Hotel features a restaurant and... more

Athens Atrium Hotel and Suites

Address: Okeanidon Street 21, Athens

$126 - $236

Location. Athens Atrium Hotel and Suites is located in Athens's Syggrou neighborhood, close to Philopappos Monument, Parthenon, and Acropolis. Nearby points of interest also include Benaki Museum and New Acropolis Museum. Hotel Features. Athens Atrium Hotel and Suites's restaurant serves... more

Golden Age Hotel

Address: 57 Michalakopoulou Street, Athens

$176 - $265

Location. Golden Age Hotel is a business friendly hotel located in Athens's Kolonaki neighborhood, close to Athens Concert Hall, Acropolis, and Hellenic Parliament. Additional points of interest include Zappeion Hall and Benaki Museum. Hotel Features. Dining options at Golden Age Hotel... more

Hotel Rio Athens

Address: 13 Odysseos Street, Karaiskaki SqAthens

$59 - $170

Location. Hotel Rio Athens is located in Athens's Metaxourgio neighborhood, close to Omonia Square, Parthenon, and Acropolis. Nearby points of interest also include Benaki Museum and Ancient Agora. Hotel Features. Dining options at Hotel Rio Athens include a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A... more


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