Selinia 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 All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Top hotels in Selinia
The Stanley
"We had a fabulous stay at The Stanley. Fab location to jump onto the metro and lovely places to eat nearby. The roof top pool was by far the favourite of my two girls! Comfy loungers with drinks on the go. Happy for both parents and kids! The view of the acropolis was fantastic!!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Discovered cockroach but hotel completely indifferent."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Titania Hotel
"Nice hotel, good breakfast buffet."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Clean room, easy to walk everywhere, great view of the Acropolis and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
"Convenient to Athens International Airport. . Top of the line Hokiday Inn. Free shuttle every hour to the airport."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
"I always stay there when in Athens. Location is fantastic , the staff are attentive and the breakfast is excellent. look forward to returning"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Selinia
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting 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.
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.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
