Monastiraki Travel Guide
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Monastiraki Square
You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Monastiraki Square. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
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
Learn about the history of Acropolis, one of the top monuments in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and shops 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.
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
You can browse the exhibits at Acropolis Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in Monastiraki
Eternity Athens
"Great stay. Only item they could add is some more hooks for towels and clothes."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Athens Tower
"This hotel is right in the heart of Athens city center! If you plan on walking most of Athens or taking the metro, this is the perfect place! We were never lost in this metropolitan city as long as you could find your way back to the bustling city center. You will find this hotel very easy to get ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
NLH MONASTIRAKI - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
"Room and bed were amazing, had a great nights sleep. Toilet in the bathroom had seen better days but was clean. Staff and food were amazing."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Residence Aiolou Hotel & Spa
"We like the area, it was safe. Restaurants are walking distance."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Still Athens
"Great hotel in 1 min walk to Monastiraki Sq. Quiet area. Clean rooms. Air conditioning worked fine. No breakfast and no lobby at all. Just a small desk on side of hallway. Bathrooms and bedrooms etc. was great however the shower would go cold when anyone in the floors above and below flush a toilet ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Editor Hotel Athens
"There is no gym room in this hotel! The only draw back, But overall very nicely located and close to everything."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monastiraki
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.
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.
Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma 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.
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.
