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Once known for smog, traffic and tacky architecture, Athens is a city reformed thanks to fortunes brought by the 2004 Summer Olympics. Spotless parks and streets, an ultra-modern subway, new freeways, an accessible airport and all signs in perfect English make the city easily negotiable. Meriting more than a stopover en route to the islands, sophisticated Athens sites include many pillars of Western history, from the Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, as well as treasures in the National... more » Once known for smog, traffic and tacky architecture, Athens is a city reformed thanks to fortunes brought by the 2004 Summer Olympics. Spotless parks and streets, an ultra-modern subway, new freeways, an accessible airport and all signs in perfect English make the city easily negotiable. Meriting more than a stopover en route to the islands, sophisticated Athens sites include many pillars of Western history, from the Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, as well as treasures in the National Archaeological Museum. « less

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Airotel Parthenon

Sep 7, 2008

We stayed 3 night at the airotel, it's just 400m sud of the parthenon, in the turistic centre of athens and very close to metro station, in a very quite area where you can walk in the night without...more

The Athens Gate Hotel

5 of 5 stars
New Hampshire, USA
Sep 6, 2008

My husband and I stayed in Athens for two nights before heading to the islands, and we both agree that of the four hotels we experienced in Greece, Athens Gate was the best. We chose the hotel based...more

Stanley Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Austin, TX
Sep 5, 2008

We found the Stanley Hotel via a travel agent. It is not near the main sites, but it is just a few steps away from a Metro station, so you can get anywhere very easily. The Metro is very easy to...more

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