Leontari 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.
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.
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.
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
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour
Athens Shore Excursion: Acropolis & City Tour from Piraeus Port
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Leontari
The Stanley
This hotel should be rated as a 2 star hotel- DEFINITELY NOT 4 star! Our room upon checking in was very loud and basic. We requested a room not overlooking the main traffic circle. We were moved to a room where the shower had no glass or any way to stop water from flooding the entire bathroom! Btw- ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Check-in was easy and staff nice. Dinner at restaurant was good. Room was nice and clean, but the sink drain was very slow to drain water. The hairdryer is low quality, and considering the cost of the hotel room it should definitely be a better quality.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
The room was clean. The floor was scratched from bed moving. The staff were attentive and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Titania Hotel
Helpful staff. Clean basic rooms. Nice rooftop bar and restaurant.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
It’s a great hotel . Amazing location Very nice lobby and lay out
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Hotel feels run down. Elevators are a good example. Felt like they might stop working. Nothing special. Restaurant at the top had a good view but food was average at best. Won’t stay there again.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Leontari
Ilisia
Travellers come to Ilisia for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens National Gallery and Museum Gounaropoulou while you're in town.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
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.
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.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
