Centrally located Athens hotels

This 1959 building, built around a 16th-century chapel and on the 2,500-year-old ruins of an ancient wall, now holds 216 beautiful and contemporary rooms. Centrally located just a few blocks from Syntagma Square, the Electra Metropolis brings the ancient world to a modern luxury setting perfect...

Elia Ermou offers bright, spacious rooms, and a perfect view of the Acropolis from its rooftop (and several guest rooms). Those wanting a more up-close look of the Acropolis can be at the foot of the Parthenon in just 10 minutes. Elia Ermou is in the center of a vibrant pedestrian street near...

Watching guests stop to hug the hotel owner before they leave tells you all you need to know about the Sweet Home Hotel. Family is present in all aspects of this 17-room hotel, from its position as a family-run business to the owner's vintage family photos that greet you when you walk in. Sweet...

The Oniro City is in a Neo-classical building that fits right into the surrounding area of Kolonaki. This 18-room hotel opened in 2019 and offers a mix of standard rooms and suites for differing group sizes. The lobby smells great, which gives a spa-like feel when you first walk in. While some of...

Ivis 4 Boutique Hotel combines comfort with an experience of local Athenian culture in its central location in the vibrant neighborhood of Psyri. The Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Monastiraki are all less than 15 minutes away on foot, which makes this hotel ideal for exploring Athens. The...

Athens Manor Houses consists of three meticulously restored neoclassical buildings—all within a two-block radius—that offer decently sized stylish rooms in the middle of Athens' bustling city center. Guests will find themselves conveniently placed between the lively neighborhoods of Plaka and...

The Grande Bretagne is Athens' oldest hotel, whose neoclassical facade is one of the most recognizable in the city. First opened in 1874, this landmark has maintained its reputation as one of the most luxurious thanks to its elegant 19th century style in its 320 rooms, fantastic rooftop Acropolis...

Its location in the middle of Athens means you’re really in it here, and while the hotel doesn’t offer a lot in the way of amenities, its inclusion of bedding from luxury Greek brand Cocomat means you’ll at least get a good night’s sleep here. This is a hotel more for short stays and those in...

Achilleas Hotel, a modern and minimalist boutique property, nestles in the dense urban fabric of Athens' Syntagma Neighborhood. Its location places guests a short stroll away from Syntagma Square, the Acropolis, and a plethora of shopping and dining options on Ermou Street, enveloping them in the...

Situated on Mitropoleos Street near Syntagma Square, the Athens Ivy Suites is less than 10 minutes away from the bustling shops of Ermou Street and the historic neighborhoods of Plaka, Thissio, and Monastiraki. The Acropolis and its museum are 10 minutes away on foot, making this hotel ideal for...

COCO-MAT is a Greek bedding company founded in 1989 that expanded to the hotel business. COCO-MAT Athens BC, a recent addition to their hotel line, opened in 2019. Located just a block from the Acropolis Museum and five minutes from the Acropolis itself, the 110 rooms of the COCO-MAT Athens BC...

The Electra Palace Athens in Plaka is one of the city's original luxury hotels. The hotel's major draw is its rooftop pool, which offers an unrivaled view of the Acropolis. Its 150 rooms include larger suites and connecting rooms, so couples and families will all find something here. Other...

The NLH Monastiraki occupies a neoclassical building with marble and iron-wrought balconies, ancient stone-lined walls, and a rooftop view of the Acropolis that all give a historical feel to its 36 clean and modern rooms. Tourist attractions like the Acropolis and Monastiraki Square are just a...

If you're looking to wake up, step outside, and be at the Acropolis in less than a minute, then the Noble Suites is for you. This 1901 neoclassical landmark building houses five rooms and is characterized by marble flourishes, high ceilings, and replicas of furniture from Althorp, Princess...

This 10-room boutique hotel is housed in a building designed by famed architect Ernest Ziller, the force behind the National Theater of Greece, Presidential Mansion, and other notable sites in Athens. Situated just across from the Metropolitan Cathedral bordering Plaka, the Zillers has a rooftop...

The Acropolis Hill Hotel sits at the foot of the pine-covered Filopappou Hill, which is next to the Acropolis. This 37-room hotel offers basic rooms of varying sizes, but what sets it apart is its peaceful location, panoramic rooftop view that looks upon the Acropolis, Mount Hymmetus, and the...

The family-run Athens Gate sits directly opposite of the Temple of Zeus and it takes advantage of this location: Nearly every one of its 99 rooms has a view of this famous archaeological site or the Acropolis. Meanwhile, the rooftop restaurant offers a more panoramic vista that also includes the...