Thissio
Athens
Popular places to visit
Temple of Hephaestos
Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.
Stoa of Attalos
Marvel at this elaborate two-storied double colonnade where the ancient Athenians shopped and socialized.
Pnyx
Visit the birthplace of democracy, where men first gathered as equals to make decisions about the fate of their growing city.
National Observatory of Athens
You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the acclaimed art scene and temples in this culturally rich area.
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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Thissio Hotel Deals
O&B Athens Boutique Hotel
The room was clean but small. I enjoyed our stay anyway. The breakfast was great and the staff were excellent!
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Grand Hyatt Athens
Very enjoyable
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
The Stanley
The rooftop restaurant and bar was a wonderful setting for the great variety of breakfast food and for cocktails in the evening with views of the Parthenon. The pool was too cold to really enjoy when we were there.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
In the center
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Good location, great staff - very helpful. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
yes
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Thissio
Monastiraki
Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Psirri
Travelers come to Psirri for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens Central Market and Omonoia Square while you're in town.
Plaka
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historic sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
