Nea Makri 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
Athens Marathon and Shinias Beach with Swim
Athens Olympic Museum: Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Athens: Mount Hymettus Hiking Tour and Cave Exploration
Sailboat Full Day Tour in Kleftiko and Blue Lagoon with Lunch
Athens 4 Destinations Private Cruise Tour
Catamaran Full-Day of Milos and Poliegos With Lunch & BBQ
Top hotels in Nea Makri
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
"Fabulous hotel right by the sea with small.private beach and lovely swimming pool. Half board breakfasts and dinner were also great."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens
"The property view of the sea and mountains was stunning!!!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Stanley
"Loved our stay at the Staley. The metro under the hotel was a bonus and we used it every day. I would say the rooftop bar and restaurant was the highlight. Our room was on level 8 so one flight of stairs to the rooftop… Breakfast was wonderful as was dinner at night. Highly recommend.."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"Rooms are nice but bathroom lay out is not as functional as it could be. But it’s location is the best"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Hallways are outdated, otherwise a great building."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"The location is fantastic! You can walk anywhere and everywhere!!! The people are super helpful and friendly. The rooms are tiny! My husband and I had 1 big piece of luggage each and the room was cramped. The rooftop terrace is under construction, which was never relaid to us. That was one of the ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nea Makri
Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Erotospiliá or Avláki.
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.
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.
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.
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.
