Filothei 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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

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 modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Top hotels in Filothei

The Stanley
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Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Another great stay at a Sofitel hotel. The standard is excellent.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Breakfast great! Staff and room very nice.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
Location is great and convenient in the central square of Athens (Syntagma). Everything is only a 5 to 10 minute walk from the hotel. Great Parthenon breakfast views. Good quality breakfast food. Friendly and attentive staff. It's close to everything you want to see in town. Almost all of the major ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Athens Gate Hotel
Clean room, great breakfast, and extremely helpful staff
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Filothei

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, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.

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.

Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

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.
