| the low-key rooms feature flat-screens, safes and minifridges. amenities include safe deposit boxes and shared kitchenettes. wi-fi is available. some offer acropolis views. upgraded rooms add balconies and/or sitting areas. set along a cobblestone street, this understated hotel in a 1930s neoclassical mansion is a 12-minute walk from the acropolis of athens and 4 minutes by foot from the acropoli metro station. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
Athens International Airport 38 min
Panathenaic Stadium (10 min)
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts. Temple of Olympian Zeus (5 min)
Vast temple begun in 6th century B.C. on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Syntagma Square (9 min)
City square in front of the Old Royal Palace which has long been the symbolic heart of the city. National Archaeological Museum (13 min)
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry. Temple of Hephaestus (13 min)
Ancient Greek place of worship, built in the Doric style out of marble with bas relief friezes. National Garden (10 min)
Big historic park with native & exotic plants, plus archeological remains & a children's library. Odeon of Herodes Atticus (10 min)
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE. Theatre of Dionysus (7 min)
Huge, tiered performance space seating around 15,000 people, dating from the 6th century B.C. Old Temple of Athena (12 min)
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids. Benaki Museum (14 min)
Former family mansion of an art collector, with displays on Greek culture from prehistory onwards. Mount Lycabettus (14 min)
This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views. Ancient Agora of Athens (15 min)
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts. Parthenon (10 min)
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC. Acropolis of Athens (12 min)
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration. Acropolis Museum (5 min)
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. | 
