Neos Kosmos Travel Guide
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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 Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour
Top hotels in Neos Kosmos

Grand Hyatt Athens
The breakfast was lovely and the view from the restaurant was very nice. The area around the hotel is hardly charming; not unsafe but a tad rough-around-the-edges.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Excellent friendly check in. Staying for 24hrs however requested a late check out. Was offered to upgrade to lounge access to enhance stay and use after the check out time (11am) however it was cheaper to pay 50% of the daily rate to keep our room until 6pm. Reception staff VERY helpful. Room was ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

The Stanley
Beautiful view from infinity pool and rooftop restaurant of the Acropolis......and first class stay in every way.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Front Staff is nice. Room is clean. Near Airport - it’s good to catch up early morning flights
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Perfect hotel location and perfect services and attitude by the entire staff to make sure our 5 night stay was perfect. Great room, very good breakfast, amazing view of the acropolis from the roof top breakfast and dinner dining room. Location can’t be beat with great Restaurants and services right ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
We arrived before the room was ready, but they stored our luggage. They were helpful with directions and restaurants, and told us where to avoid, for safety. The breakfast buffet was excellent, and the view was amazing! They were very friendly.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Neos Kosmos

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

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.

Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli 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.
