Mandra Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
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.
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
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 Mandra
Grand Hyatt Athens
Beautiful rooftop infinity pool with views of Acropolis.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Stanley
Wonderful hotel. Amazing breakfast.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. The rooftop restaurant has a great view of the Acropolis.
Reviewed on 26 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
The Pinnacle Athens
Excellent location, friendly and helpful staff. Dinner and views on the roof top were magical. Blankets and heaters were provided by staff on cool nights. Excellent location for first time visitors to Athens as staff were extremely helpful guiding us to locations of our interests.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mandra
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.
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.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
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.
