Just north of Omonia, gritty Exarchia, around Plateia Exarchion, is home to restless rebel spirits, artists, musicians, performers, and students. This college neigbourhood is also home to the National Archaeological Museum, so visitors looking for a handy base from which to explore the world's most important collection of iconic ancient Greek artefacts will find the best hotels in Exarchia will hit the spot, amid a youthful counter-cultural scene.
Alternative galleries and record stores abound, and after dark the traditional rhythms of rembetika music compete to be heard with rock and jazz sounds floating from multiple music bars. For a breath of fresh air and a panoramic view of the city, Strefi Hill – a few blocks from the central square - is popular with locals. Any visitor looking for an authentic slice of Athens life should definitely book one of the best hotels in Exarchia!
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Athens (Exarcheia)
Neighbouring the verdant Areos Park in central Athens, Areos Hotel's rooms are elegant and spacious with a contemporary finish; the best offer a private hot tub or a balcony with fantastic views. Enjoy a breakfast of local Greek produce in the Café Bar to start your day. A smart city hotel.
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