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Top 10 charming hotels in Athens

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Athens, the capital of Greece and over 3000 years of history. You can easily fill your days with visiting the remains of historic buildings such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Olympic Stadium, and the temple of Zeus. The neighborhoods Plaka and Anafiotika are great for strolling around and shopping. Don't forget to watch the changing of the guard at Syntagma Square. If you cannot find a suitable hotel in Athens in our top 10, please use the search box next to the map.

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1. Ava Hotels and Suites

Athens

In the famous shopping area of Athens, Plaka, you can find Ava Hotels and Suites. From the hotel it is a short walk to the Acropolis. Other tourist attractions in the vicinity of the Ava Hotel and Suites are the commercial center of Athens, Syntagma Square and the National Gard. The 23 spacious rooms of Ava Hotels and Suites are self-catered and all have a balcony or patio, some of the rooms offer a breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the temple of Zeus and free WIFI is available throughout the hotel. The nearest subway station, Syntagma, is just a walk of three minutes away.

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2. Hera Hotel

Athens

Situated at the foot of the Acropolis, Hotel Hera offers 38 well-equipped and beautifully decorated rooms. All rooms have access to free WIFI besides that the Hera Hotel has a relaxing rooftop terrace with restaurant and bar. Situated in the center of the historic town, the Hera Hotel is an excellent choice for your stay in Athens. The Acropolis is at walking distance as is Syntagma Square & subway station and the shopping area Plaka. In the morning a breakfast buffet is served in the dining area of the hotel.

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3. Holiday Suites

Athens

The Holiday Suites are an excellent choice for your stay in Athens. From the hotel is just a short walk to the subway station, here you can take the subway to the historic part of Athens. It is only two stops to Syntagma station. Within a kilometer from this station you can find the Acropolis, Parthenon and Plaka. The Holiday Suites is a boutique hotel with 34 large, spacious rooms, each of the rooms has a private outside area or balcony and are of course equipped with air-conditioning. As an extra service, guests of the Holidays Suites can make use of the facilities, including swimming pool, of the nearby Crown Plaza.

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4. Hotel Plaka

Athens

Plaka, one of the most famous areas of Athens, with pitoresque streets and small shops. In this area Hotel Plaka is located. All major sights such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon and Syntagma Square are near the hotel as is Syntagma subway station, this makes Hotel Plaka an excellent starting point of which to explore Athens. Most of the rooms of Hotel Plaka have a private balcony with views of the Acropolis, Plaka or Lycabetus Hill. At the roof top bar you can enjoin a cold drink after a day of sightseeing.

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5. Areos Hotel

Athens

Areos Hotel is situated in the center of Athens near Areos Park. The nearest subway station is Victoria Metro Station. From this subway station it is easy to explore Athens. Another option is the Athens Sightseeing Bus, the stop for this bus is just a 5 minutes' walk away from the Areos Hotel and can bring you to the Acropolis, Plaka and many other destinations. Hotel Areos is a modern hotel, with stylish decorated room, the rooms feature wooden floors, air-conditioning, a flatscreen TV and have access to free WIFI.

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6. Y Hotel

Athens

The Y hotel is located in Kifisia, a neighborhood of Athens which is famous for its fine restaurants and trendy, designer stores. At walking distance of the Y Hotel you can find the Goulandris Natural History Museum. The subway of Athens is excellent and can bring you almost everywhere, even to the airport and the harbor of Piraeus. The Y Hotel offer 43 rooms, each equipped with up-to-date facilities such as a flat-screen TV and free internet. A typical Greek breakfast is served each morning in the dining room of the Y Hotel.

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7. Sweet Home Hotel

Athens

The Sweet Home Hotel is an excellent starting point from which to explore Athens The hotel is located in Plaka, a shopping area famous for its small streets and picturesque views. The Acropolis and Parthenon are just a 10-minute walk away, Syntagma Square is at 400 meters and the area of Monastiraki is approximately 800 meters away. At Syntagma Square you can also find the nearest subway station. The Sweet Home Hotel is a small hotel with only 15 rooms. All rooms have access to free WIFI, are soundproof and equipped with air-conditioning and a flatscreen TV. Some of the rooms offer views over the Acropolis.

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8. A for Athens

Athens

A for Athens is one of our favorite hotels in Athens, The location of the hotels is perfect, close to Plaka, Psirri and Monastiraki. These areas all can easily be reached by foot. The most famous attraction of Athens, the Acropolis, is at walking distance of the A for Athens Hotel. Every morning you will enjoin the spectacular view over the Acropolis from the panoramic terrace. Here you can enjoy your breakfast in the morning and a cocktail in the evening. Other attractions in Athens can be reached by subway. Monastiraki Subway station is closest to the A for Athes Hotel. All rooms have access to free WIFI.

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9. Twentyone

Athens

What's in the name? This charming boutique hotel offers twenty-one well designed rooms near the center of Athens, in one of the better neighborhoods, called Kifissia. Kifissia is a quiet neighborhood in the North of Athens. It takes approximately 40 minutes by subway to reach the city center of Athens. The airport is just 20 minutes away. Next to well-designed rooms with air-conditioning and free WIFI, hotel Twentyone offers a bar, restaurant and an outdoors lounging area as well. These facilities will more than compensate the distance to down-town Athens.

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10. Athens Diamond Hotel

Athens

The Athens Diamond Hotel is centrally located in Athens. Within 800 meters from the hotel you can find the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Monastiraki Flee Market and the ancient Agora. An express bus to the airport leaves from Syntagma Square, situated around 200 meters from the Athens Diamond Hotel. At Syntagma Square you can also take the subway to the Airport, this will cost you eight euros. The Athens Diamond hotel feature 20 modern apartments with free WIFI and a flat-screen TV.

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