Kastella Travel Guide
Athens
Popular places to visit
Acropolis
Learn about the history of Acropolis, one of the top monuments in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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
Learn about the history of Syntagma Square, one of the top monuments in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Parthenon
Find out about the history of Parthenon, a well-known monument in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
Monastiraki Flea Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Monastiraki Flea Market during your stay in Athens. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum is a popular museum in Athens with a rich history. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in Kastella
The Stanley
"Wonderful hotel! Friendly staff. Rooftop bar and restaurant were great, with amazing views at sunset! Close access to transportation."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
"Room was spacious and clean, appropriate for age of hotel. Wonderful welcoming staff and lovely roof top pool! Great breakfast options and good value overall."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
"A short walk from the hotel to the Athens Airport which was much appreciated for an early morning flight. Very nice hotel."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
"Couldn't beat the location! It was so close to everything! We enjoyed our stay very much!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
"Wonderful staff, location and dining (dinner and breakfast). Location was convenient and airport shuttle was great. Highly recommended for post cruise."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
President Hotel Athens
"Very nice clean hotel and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kastella
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 Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Pnyx. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio 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.
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.
