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Hotels in Asteroskopeio, Athens
Asteroskopeio is one of the 34 neighbourhoods of Athens (Wikidata: "human settlement in Greece"). Its centre is 1.4 km from the city centre. 4 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 4of 198 in Athens's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 1.4 km
- Nearest station
- Thiseio0.4 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Ancient Agora of Athens0.3 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 55OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Asteroskopeio
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel Thissio | 0.1 km |
| 2 | The Athens Version Luxury Suites | 0.5 km |
| 3 | O&B Athens Boutique Hotel | 0.5 km |
| 4 | Ederlezi Boutique Hotel | 0.6 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Asteroskopeio
OpenStreetMap maps 24 restaurants, 19 cafes and 12 bars and pubs counted in Asteroskopeio, and 20 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 24 | 15 of 34 |
| Cafes | 19 | 26 of 34 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 12 | 8 of 34 |
| Museums and galleries | 3 | 9 of 34 |
| Named parks | 1 | 29 of 34 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 16 | 5 of 34 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 34 neighbourhoods of Athens; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Asteroskopeio
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Asteroskopeio is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Asteroskopeio in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Areopagus | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Temple of Hephaestus | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Ancient Agora of Athens | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Pnyx | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Monument of the Eponymous Heroes | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Altar of Zeus Agoraios | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Άλεξ Μυλωνά | Museum | 0.5 km |
| Prison of Socrates | Attraction | 0.4 km |
| St. Marina | Place of worship | 0.1 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Asteroskopeio
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Asteroskopeio, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Thiseio | metro | 0.4 km |
| Monastiraki | metro | 0.6 km |
| Akropoli | metro | 1.0 km |
| Ρουφ | rail | 1.4 km |
| Aristippou | funicular | 2.2 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Asteroskopeio is from Athens's main sights
| Sight | From Asteroskopeio |
|---|---|
| Ancient Agora of Athens | 0.3 km |
| Temple of Athena Nike | 0.5 km |
| Odeon of Herodes Atticus | 0.5 km |
| Erechtheion | 0.6 km |
| Theatre of Dionysus | 0.8 km |
| Acropolis Museum | 0.9 km |
| Temple of Olympian Zeus | 1.2 km |
| Syntagma Square | 1.3 km |
| Panathenaic Stadium | 1.9 km |
| National Archaeological Museum of Athens | 2.1 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Asteroskopeio
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Athens railway station · railway station · 2.2 km
- Tavros railway station · railway station · 2.4 km
Sights in Asteroskopeio: 12 of 20
- Ancient Agora of Athens · archaeological site · 0.3 km
- Pnyx · archaeological site · 0.2 km
- Odeon of Agrippa · archaeological site · 0.3 km
- Temple of Apollo Patroos · archaeological site · 0.3 km
- Monument of the Eponymous Heroes · archaeological site · 0.3 km
- Temple of Aphrodite Urania · temple · 0.3 km
- Altar of the Twelve Gods · archaeological site · 0.4 km
- Temple of Ares · archaeological site · 0.3 km
- Strategeion · archaeological site · 0.2 km
- Stoa Basileios · archaeological site · 0.4 km
- Colonos Agoraios · archaeological site · 0.2 km
- Altar of Zeus Agoraios · archaeological site · 0.3 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to Asteroskopeio
Questions
Asteroskopeio: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Asteroskopeio, Athens?
4 places to stay in this guide are counted in Asteroskopeio: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 34 neighbourhoods of Athens. The nearest to the area centre is Hotel Thissio, 0.1 km away.
How far is Asteroskopeio from the centre of Athens?
1.4 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Athens.
How far is Asteroskopeio from Erechtheion?
0.6 km in a straight line from the centre of Asteroskopeio. The nearest of Athens's main sights is Ancient Agora of Athens, 0.3 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Asteroskopeio?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Thiseio (metro, 0.4 km), Monastiraki (metro, 0.6 km), Akropoli (metro, 1.0 km), Ρουφ (rail, 1.4 km) and Aristippou (funicular, 2.2 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Asteroskopeio?
OpenStreetMap maps 24 restaurants, 19 cafes and 12 bars and pubs counted in Asteroskopeio (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 34 neighbourhoods of Athens that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 198 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Asteroskopeio on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.