Kolonaki Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Benaki Museum
Explore a smorgasbord of artifacts and artwork,from all of the important Greek eras, in this exquisitely restored mansion.
Museum of Cycladic Art
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Cycladic Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
CAN
You can browse the exhibits at CAN, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Dexameni Square
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Dexameni Square. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts & Music
You can browse the exhibits at Theocharakis Foundation for the Fine Arts & Music, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Athens. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and temples.
Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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
Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Kolonaki
Grand Hyatt Athens
Beautiful rooftop infinity pool with views of Acropolis.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Stanley
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Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
I never thought I’d be reviewing an airport hotel but this one is truly a standout. It’s about a three minute walk from baggage claim at the Athens airport. The spa is absolutely amazing. I had the best massage with Sofia, which was perfect before a 20 hour travel day the following day.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
The dining room is undergoing renovations and it can get noisy in the morning. Part of the dining area is closed off and it got a bit noisy during breakfast, and the elevator area was dusty and a bit dirty. Otherwise, the hotel is very clean, the staff kind, friendly and very efficient, and the location ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Breakfast was wonderful with fabulous views
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
President Hotel Athens
Average
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kolonaki
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
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.
