Dafni
Athens
Popular places to visit
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour
Dafni Hotel Deals
The Stanley
Hervorragendes Hotel mit freundlichem Personal und guter Lage in der Innenstadt. Super Aussicht auf Akropolis. Immer wieder gerne.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Sofitel Hotel is in an amazing location, especially for travelers, as it is directly across from the airport and extremely convenient. The spa was wonderful and a great way to relax before or after a flight. Overall, it was a very nice stay, but the price was definitely on the expensive side. Still, ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
Not a 5 star experience
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Great stay, central to all of the best sites
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Astor Hotel Athens
Excelente ubicacion, servicio y facilidades. Recomendaxo 100%
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dafni
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.
Koukaki
Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Plaka
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.
