An Aerial view of city near St George Lycabettus

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Discover Athens from St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel​

There’s much to love about Athens, and the St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel is located in a prime position from which to explore all that the city has to offer. Perfectly situated in the city’s luxurious Kolonaki neighbourhood, our boutique hotel is just blocks from Syntagma Square, home of Greek Parliament, as well as the best shopping, dining and nightlife in Athens. Explore the suggested attractions below, or let our guest relations team suggest a customized sightseeing itinerary designed just for you.

Exterior view of Acropolis Museum near  St. George Lycabettus

Acropolis Museum

This famed museum focuses on the findings of the archaeological exploration of the Acropolis.

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Exterior of Museum Of ​Cycladic Art near St. George Lycabettus

The Museum Of ​Cycladic Art

Explore the very best in ancient Greek art at this notable museum.

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The Athens Concert ​Hall-Megaron near St. George Lycabettus

Athens Concert ​Hall-Megaron

Enjoy a symphony or orchestra from this famous downtown concert hall, arts centre and creative arena for cultural and educational activities.

Exterior view of The Benaki Museum near St. George Lycabettus

The Benaki Museum

Housed in what was once the Benaki family mansion in downtown Athens, the Benaki Museum is now home to Greek works of art dating from prehistoric to modern times.

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Exterior of Lycabettus ​Funicular near St. George Lycabettus

Lycabettus ​Funicular

Reach the top of Mount Lycabettus via this funicular railway tunnel originally constructed in the 1960s.

National Museum Of Contemporary Art near St. George Lycabettus

National Museum Of Contemporary Art

Established in 2000 but not opened until November of 2016, the only national institution focused on collecting and exhibiting contemporary Greek and international art is dedicated to bringing an appreciation of modern art to a culture steeped in antiquity.

National Archaeological Museum​​ near St. George Lycabettus

National Archaeological Museum​​

Enjoy an educational visit to this famous home of some of the most important historical and artistic artifacts from a wide variety of archaeological locations within Greece dating from prehistory to late antiquity.

The exterior of Athens War ​Museum near St. George Lycabettus

Athens War ​Museum

Established in 1975, the Athens War Museum of the Greek Armed Forces is dedicated to the exhibition of weapon artifacts and relevant research related to the history of war, covering the history of war throughout the ages.

Exterior of National Art ​Gallery near St. George Lycabettus

National Art ​Gallery

The National Art Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum showcases Greek and European art from the 14th to the 20th century.

The exterior of Athens Conservatory near St. George Lycabettus

Athens Conservatory

The oldest music school in Greece, the Athens Conservatoire was founded in 1871 by the Athens Music and Drama Society and has trained many famous musicians.

Entrance of Byzantine Museum near St. George Lycabettus

Byzantine Museum

The Byzantine and Christian Museum was founded in 1914 and holds more than 25,000 exhibits including rare collections of pictures, frescoes, pottery, fabrics, manuscripts and scriptures dating from the 3rd century to the late medieval era.

Aerial view of Panathenaic Stadium near St. George Lycabettus

Panathenaic Stadium - Kallimarmaro

Constructed completely from marble, this popular historic attraction is built on the site of an ancient stadium that for centuries presented the original Greek games.

People at the Kolonaki Shopping​ near St. George Lycabettus

Kolonaki Shopping​

Chic Kolonaki is a centre for upscale shopping featuring international labels and Greek designer boutiques along with modern concept stores and art galleries.

Exterior of Attica Department ​Store near St. George Lycabettus

Attica Department ​Store - Mall​

Offering 8 levels of shopping in over 300 fashion and 800 brand name stores, this is Athens’ answer to a shopping mall.

People at the Dexameni ​Playground near St. George Lycabettus

Dexameni ​Playground

Perfect for kids and just a minute from the St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel, your children will love the space to run and play, while you enjoy the café options, from morning coffee to afternoon beer and traditional Greek tsipouro.