THE ATHENAEUM, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Soundproofing
The Athenaeum offers spacious double rooms and suites, all air-conditioned with soundproof walls. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature terraces with views of Lycabettus Hill.
Dining Options
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Breakfast is served daily with buffet, American, and vegetarian options.
Rooftop Pool & Views
From April to October, guests can use the rooftop plunge hydro massage pool with views of Lycabettus Hill.
Central Athens Location
The Athenaeum is 400 meters from Akropoli Metro Station, 1 km from the city center, and 1.5 km from Monastiraki. Nearby landmarks include the Arch of Hadrian (300 meters), the Parthenon (1 km), and the Panathenaic Stadium (1 km).
Practical Amenities
The hotel provides free WiFi, private parking, and ironing facilities. Rooms include heating, air conditioning, and garden furniture on terraces.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The breakfast buffet was truly outstanding, offering a great variety that I looked forward to every morning. The rooms were also very comfortable and clean, with thoughtful amenities. On the downside, while the gym facilities were nice, I found them to be a bit small for the number of guests. Overall, it was a fantastic experience with the bonus of a lovely rooftop area to enjoy the views.
I had a fantastic experience at this hotel! The immense variety and quality of the breakfast buffet was certainly a highlight for me, and I loved the stunning views from the rooftop restaurant, especially those of the Acropolis. The room was comfortable and well-appointed, and I appreciated the complimentary drinks and snacks provided. While my overall stay was smooth, the only downside was some minor wait times during breakfast hours due to the crowd. Nevertheless, I believe the hotel offers a great blend of quality and value for money.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, highlighting the outstanding breakfast buffet that truly made my mornings special. The rooftop views were an incredible bonus, especially while enjoying my coffee. The rooms were clean and modern, but I would say they could be a bit more spacious for comfort. Overall, it was a great choice for anyone looking to explore the city, with a convenient location close to key attractions.
My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable. The breakfast buffet was definitely a highlight with its impressive variety and quality, making mornings something to look forward to. The rooftop restaurant was another standout feature, offering stunning views that truly enhanced the experience. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms were commendable, although I found the room size a bit smaller than I anticipated. Overall, it's a solid option for a good stay, but I did feel like there were a few areas that could be further improved.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel thanks to the incredibly helpful and attentive staff and the outstanding breakfast buffet that was truly a highlight. The rooftop views were nothing short of breathtaking, offering a stunning backdrop to start each day. My room was very comfortable and impeccably clean, making me feel right at home. Although the check-in and check-out processes were efficient, the dining options could have offered more variety. Overall, I think the experience was fantastic, especially for the price I paid.
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