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Stylish, Quiet & Relaxing, a Hidden Gem near the Acropolis
Bright white decor with an artist's touch is evident in every part of this lovely Greek apartment. Read a book on the sofa, send some emails at the desk, and nap in the beautiful bed before heading out to explore the town. Cleanliness and professionalism have always been top priority for us but due to Covid 19 we now require some time between reservations to properly ventilate and disinfect the house in accordance to CDC protocols, linen is washed in high temperature, and we provide protective equipment such as latex gloves, masks, disinfectant, soap, toilet paper, paper towels and tissues. Newly renovated 50 m2 apartment. Artistic and luxurious. 1 bedroom with a king size bed. Open concept kitchen with living room that has a 3-seat sofa (becoming 2 separate beds) 1 Bathroom 1 Balcony Full apartment We would like to offer you the most pleasant stay, starting from our warm welcome with a big smile upon your arrival. We will show you the house, clarify any open issues, give you details about the neighborhood and answer all of your questions. Additionally, our mobile number will always be available at your disposal for anything you might need. Koukaki was rated #5 on Airbnb’s 16 top world's trending neighborhoods for 2016, and it still keeps this spirit alive. Very close to Acropolis, a walker's delight, a favorite of artists and intellectuals that's both quiet and busy at the same time. Walkscore page describes Koukaki as a 'Walker' Paradise' as it has an impressive Walk Score of 99/100! You can literally go to every interesting central point by foot! National Museum of Contemporary Art - 5 min New Acropolis Museum - 12 min Acropolis - 15 min Odeon of Herodes Atticus – 15 min Plaka – 17 min Monastiraki square – 25 min Filopappos hill-5 min National Observatory of Athens-21 min Thission – 21 min National Gardens – 23 min Syntagma – 25 min Temple of Olympian Zeus –19 min The neighborhood is full of shops where you can find anything: Super markets, pharmacies, cafe, bars, restaurants, bakeries etc Just one block away you can find the Olympiou pedestrian street which is full of stylish cafe, bars and restaurants in non touristic prices. Public transportation Easy access to any means of transportation, as Syggrou-Fix Metro station is only 6 min away and bus/trolley/tram stops are nearby towards both directions (North-to the city center, South-to the seaside). There is always someone to welcome you,show you around the house, explain things, answer your questions and deliver the keys.Host availability for check in 24/7. House alarm system 2 Air-condition: 1 in the bedroom , 1 in the living room. Small balcony in the back with 2 chairs and a table. Bluetooth Marshall speaker to connect your smartphone or any BT/mini jack device 40'' TV 2 Electric hobs Refrigerator Espresso coffee machine Toaster Kettle Blender Electric squeezer Sandwich maker Steam iron & ironing board Vacuum cleaner Water heater with timer Washing machine Hair dryer

Relaxing Penthouse with Acropolis View & Jacuzzi
Wow!! What a view!! The Urban Link Residence is a penthouse on the fifth floor with a magnificent view of the Acropolis, the Lycabettus hill and the city of Athens. A truly unique space at a perfect location with a modern design! Enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine and let us make your stay enjoyable and comfortable. Relax in the hot tub after a busy day walking around. You 'll also have access to: ✓All necessary amenities ✓Free Wi-Fi ✓Free espresso machine & pods ✓ TV (set up for Netflix)

Stunning Acropolis Views • 2 BR Bright Residence
Breathtaking panoramic views of the Parthenon Acropolis from inside the apartment with open unblockable horizon and with spectacular city view, sea, sunset, the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill views from the balconies as well! Located right in the center of the Historical Athenian triangle comprised of The Acropolis Parthenon, The Columns of Olympian Zeus at the side of the National Gardens of Zappeion Hall and the Panathenaic Stadium(Kallimarmaro) where the first ever Olympic games took place.

Athens Heart Superior Loft under Acropolis
Under the Acropolis, a spacious (120 sq.m.) fully renovated loft with a free-standing bath tub, on the 2nd floor of a 19th century classical mansion in the heart of Athens! Located on Ermou street- pedestrian only street- is the most famous shopping hub of Athens! A luxurious loft with all the amenities of a proper home awaits to accommodate you and provide you with a hosting experience while living in the city’s rhythm! It suits business, leisure travellers or families & friends. Sleeps upto4!

Unique cozy/Elegant Apartment!10' from Acropolis!
THE APARTMENT IS NEWLY RENOVATED IN 2019 NEAR THE HEART OF THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF ATHENS. IT IS ON THE 2ND FLOOR & THERE’S AN ELEVATOR THAT MAKES YOUR STAYING MORE COMFORTABLE.IT IS DECORATED MINIMAL BUT IT IS FULLY EQUIPPED WITH BEDROOM, KITCHEN & BATHROOM AMENTITIES.IT IS LOCATED 3 MINUTES AWAY FROM METRO STATION “SYGGROU FIX” WHICH MEANS ACROPOLIS , SYNTAGMA & MONASTHRAKI SQUARE CAN BE REACHED ALSO ON FOOT.IT IS IDEAL NOT ONLY FOR FRIENDS / FAMILES BUT CITY TRAVELLERS OR BUSINESS STAFF!

Market Loft with Unique Acropolis View
Choose this place if you are looking for a real Athenian experience combined with high-end hospitality in a fully renovated space. The Market Loft is located in the heart of the historical center, nearby major metro stations and walking distance from all the sights and attractions. It has a unique city view from the mountains to the sea, including a grand plan of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. It is designed minimally with high-end finishes, luxurious aesthetics and brand new equipment.

The Gem of Filopappou 2, member of Luxury Drops
A luxurious old historical building, with stunning views of Philopappou Hill and the sea, is welcoming you in Athens, to offer you a unique experience. You'll be at an old graphic and quiet neighborhood. You can relax while you are sitting at the terrace overlooking the hill and the sea and at the same time in a 10 min walk you can be at the Parthenon and the other main archaeological sites. The apartment is cleaned and sterilized according to the guideline of the Health Ministry.

Royal Penthouse • Sleeps 4• 8 min from Airport
A truly unique royal-style penthouse just 8 min from Athens Airport. Like a private museum, it features antiques, oversized 200×220 beds, a large private terrace, and access to the rooftop for panoramic views and plane spotting. Ideal for families, with plenty of space and character you won’t find anywhere else in the area. Glass doors flood the space with natural light and frame the open sky — a one-of-a-kind stay that blends classic charm with rare city views.

* Hot Tub - ESTER Acropolis Suites B *
Acropolis and city views, high-end, 55m2 apartment, located 12' walk from Acropolis ★ Jacuzzi ★ Terrace ★ Balcony ★ King size Bed ★ Luxury Full Bathroom ★ Wi-Fi ★ A/C ★ Smart Netflix TV ★ Nespresso coffee machine Our Jacuzzi is private & heated, and can be used throughout the year. Safe, central neighborhood, 5' walking distance from the metro, sights, local restaurants, cafes and shops. *** No Parties / Events of any kind are allowed ***

Luxury 2BR Acropolis View • 1 Min Walk from Metro
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm at our Acropolis Horizon Suite. This stylish 2-bedroom apartment offers stunning Acropolis views and is just a 2-minute walk from the metro, making it an ideal base to explore Athens. Enjoy a spacious, contemporary setting with all essential amenities for a relaxing stay, whether visiting for sightseeing or business. Airport or port pick-up can be arranged upon request.

Loft4All - Brand New & Stylish, near center& metro
In the heart of Dafni, on Kalogiron Square and just 2.9 km from Acropolis and 10 min from Athens' city center, a brand new space was created, ideal for a relaxing and worry-free stay, up to 4 people. 2-minute walk to Dafni Metro Station In the central market, on the pedestrian street of Kalogiron square and opposite the metro, a 52 m2, open plan space awaits to host your comfortable stay.

Chocolate deluxe apartment
Welcome to our private apartment, a concept of warm tones design, ideal for couples, friends or solo travellers who are seeking for calmness and relaxation. Located in a safe family neighborhood between the city center and the beach. You will love our leather massage-chair and our hydromassage shower column tower panel. Our reviews tell the rest!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dafni?
Dafni has a mix of family-run apartments, urban flats, and homes with views of central Athens or surrounding greenery. Staying near the main square or metro stations can make it easier to explore both the neighborhood and nearby cultural sites.
What are the best things to do in Dafni with kids?
Kids often enjoy time at local parks, interactive play areas, or sampling fresh pastries from nearby bakeries. Family-friendly squares and green spaces in Dafni encourage outdoor play and relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Dafni?
Spend time exploring the Monastery of Daphni, relax in leafy squares, and enjoy coffee or meze in bustling cafes. The area has easy access to Athens' broader arts, history, and shopping scenes.
How is the weather in Dafni?
Dafni experiences a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers often above 85°F (29°C), and mild, wetter winters around 50°F (10°C). Bring lighter clothing for summer and a rain jacket for visiting in winter months.
When is the best time to visit Dafni?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather, lively local rhythms, and outdoor café culture. Summers tend to be warmer with bustling cultural events, while winters are generally milder than much of Europe.
What are the best places to visit in Dafni?
The Monastery of Daphni, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is often recommended for its historic mosaics and peaceful grounds. Nearby, you can explore local markets and lively squares that reflect everyday community life.
What are some hiking trails in Dafni?
While Dafni itself is urban, there are hiking trails in the hills around Athens, such as those on Mount Hymettus, which are popular for short, scenic walks. Nature reserves and wooded areas nearby are frequently suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.
What are some family activities we can do in Dafni?
Families often enjoy exploring neighborhood parks, sampling sweets at local bakeries, or visiting small museums and cultural spaces. The green spaces and central squares are popular with children and offer room to relax.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dafni?
Dafni is near the heart of Athens, making it easy to explore the historic Acropolis, nearby seaside neighborhoods, or traditional markets around central Athens. The coastal areas and scenic hills surrounding the city are also frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dafni?
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Dafni, including apartments and homes with outdoor spaces. Local parks and shaded streets make it convenient for visitors traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Dafni?
Try using the metro to explore the broader Athens area, and bring comfortable shoes for walking on hilly streets. Locals often enjoy their main meal later in the evening, and smaller shops may close at midday or on Sundays.
What is Dafni known for?
Dafni has a welcoming mix of local eateries, shops, and community spaces. The area is frequently suggested for its neighborhood feel and accessibility to Athens’ cultural sites. Residents and visitors often explore nearby markets and parks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dafni?
Explore local Byzantine churches, discover small bakeries with traditional treats, or wander tree-lined residential streets for a quieter side of Dafni. The area has inviting cafes and mural-painted corners often appreciated by visitors who enjoy a slower pace.
What are the best foods to try in Dafni?
Dafni has classic Greek favorites like souvlaki, spanakopita, and feta-rich salads, as well as honeyed pastries such as baklava. Small tavernas often serve stews and grilled meats, drawing on recipes rooted in local tradition.
What should I bring for a trip to Dafni?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for city strolls, a light sweater or shawl for cooler evenings, and sun protection in warmer months. A reusable water bottle is useful, as Dafni has plentiful outdoor spaces and accessible tap water.
What is the nightlife in Dafni like?
Dafni has casual tavernas, lively cafes, and bars where locals gather for conversation and small bites. For those looking for late-night music, Athens' central neighborhoods are known for live performances and diverse venues around the city.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dafni?
Spring religious celebrations are among the most popular in Dafni, with local gatherings and traditional music. Broader Athens frequently hosts cultural festivals, food fairs, and music events that attract both residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dafni?
You can find family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Dafni. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, laundry facilities, and flexible layouts suited to families or groups.
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20 properties feature pools

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180 of Dafni holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Dafni stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Acropolis
- Plaka
- Syntagma Square
- Voula A
- Parthenon
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Acropolis Museum
- Kalamaki Beach
- Parnitha
- Kentro Athinon
- Attica Zoological Park
- National Archaeological Museum
- Philopappos Monument
- Olympic Athletic Center of Athens "Spiros Louis"
- Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
- Hellenic Parliament
- Mikrolimano
- Strefi Hill
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum
- Temple of Hephaestus
- Central Olympic Stadium
- Roman Agora of Athens





