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The Best Hotels in Athens for Incredible Views

Natasha Giannousi-Varney | January 12, 2018

Athens is being reborn through the ashes of a financial crisis that left the country in disarray over the past decade. But in 2017 more than 27 million tourists visited the Greek capital alone. What did they come to see? The cradle of the ancient Greek civilization, of course, but also so much more than that. Staying in one of the following hotels, you will be ideally based to discover the best that edgy Athens has to offer, near the main activity hubs of the busy capital.

#1

Pi Athens

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Heading from Pi Athens into the very central location of Syntagma square, you can follow one of the most scenic walking routes in Athens, with a few stops along the way. About 1-minute walk away from the Pi is the imposing entrance of the all-marble Panathenaic stadium that hosted the first Olympic Games in modern times. Look out for the statue of the Discobole before you continue your walk through the gardens of Zappeion Megaron, built by Greek benefactor Zeppos, and through the peaceful National Garden. Exiting from the main entrance with the Palm trees (the biggest ones in Greece) you can attend the changing of the guard in front of the Greek Parliament, at the top of Syntagma square.

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