the neighborhood - koukaki
Situated just south of the Acropolis, Koukaki has gained popularity in recent years as a trendy and lively area that offers a mix of modern amenities and historical charm. The neighborhood is known for its quaint winding streets, lined with small cafes, traditional tavernas and local shops. The unique ambiance combines the energy of a bustling urban area with a relaxed and familiar vibe. Koukaki has managed to maintain its authentic character, making it a favorite spot among locals and tourists alike.
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GROCERY SHOPPING:
The two closest markets to the apartment are Sklavenitis and AB Shop.
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FARMERS MARKET:
A local Farmer's market takes place every Friday a few blocks away from the apartment on Zacharitsas Street.
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PHARMACIES
There are two pharmacies across the entrance of the apartment building. Panteli nikolaidi and Ziti Aggeliki
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LAUNDRY
A 8kg washing machine can be found under the counter to the right of the kitchen sink. Clothes can be hung out to dry on the clothes line on the bedroom balcony. Clothes pegs are attached to the line.
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LUGGAGE STORAGE
In the event that we cannot accommodate a early luggage drop off or late luggage pick after check out, there are two luggage storage units available in the immediate area: lockers by bugada and the lockers koukaki acropolis
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METRO STATION
The closest metro station can be found a few streets away at the "Syngrou-Fix" station
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NAIL SALON
This kooky spot checks all the boxes for what anyone could want from a nail salon: Another nail studio
HAIR SALON
A long time resident and all round nice guy runs this gem of a hair salon: Eraserhead
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PARKING
Street parking is generally free but spots fill up fast.
Please be mindful of paid and restricted parking spots, as parking here may incur a fine.
Here are a few paid parking garages in the immediate area:
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