What's Plaka like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Plaka, especially its bars and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great restaurants and shops. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Roman Agora and Hadrian's Library. There's plenty more to see, including Adrianou Street and Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens.
Where are the best places to stay in Plaka?
We have 448 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' top places to stay in Plaka:
AD Luxury Rooms & Suites
Hotel with bar- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
V1935 Luxurious Apartments
Guesthouse with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • Terrace • Central location
Athens Muses Suites
- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi
Ergon House Athens
Hotel with 2 bars and restaurant- Free breakfast • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Central location
Electra Palace Athens
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and spa- Free Wi-Fi • 2 bars • Outdoor pool • a hot tub • Walkable location
How to get to Plaka
Flying to:
- Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Plaka
Things to see and do in and around Plaka
What to see in Plaka
- Roman Agora
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
- Hadrian's Library
- Turkish Baths
- Tower of the Winds
Things to do in Plaka
- Adrianou Street
- Jewish Museum of Greece
- Maria Callas Museum
- Technis Theater
- Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theater
Other popular Plaka attractions
- Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
- Church of Saint Catherine
- Church of Saint Nikolaos Rangavas
- Philomousou Etairias Square
- Frissiras Museum