Hotels in Athens with lovely roof-top terraces

This 1959 building built around a 16th-century chapel and on the 2500-year-old ruins of an ancient wall now holds 216 clean and contemporary rooms. Centrally located just a few blocks from Syntagma Square, the Electra Metropolis brings the ancient world to a modern luxury setting that's 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...

The Foundry has one of the best rooftop gardens in Athens, but it's just one of many things that sets this 12-suite hotel apart. Located in a former foundry that dates back to 1930, the hotel has large rooms that feel more like modern suites or apartments. Each room has a full kitchen, and some...

The Home and Poetry Hotel is located almost exactly between the Acropolis and Hadrian’s Gate, which makes it a great choice for those who want to be within easy reach of Athens’ most recognizable ancient sites. This former Neo-Classical home includes 16 rooms and suites, as well as a rooftop...

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 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...

Situated just next to the Acropolis Museum in the neighborhood of Koukaki, the Herodion Hotel offers a 4-star experience and one of the most fantastic rooftop views of the Acropolis in all of Athens. The hotel’s 90 rooms vary from standard to family rooms to suites and guests can enjoy a variety...

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...