It’s difficult to beat this home’s location in Athens’ ancient Plaka neighbourhood. Nearby to countless historic sights – including the Acropolis of Athens and Monastiraki Square – you’ll have the capital’s culture and history on your doorstep all while enjoying a comfortable stay. Inside the apartment, calm neutral colours set an inviting scene in the open-plan living area where a large sofa invites you to kick back and relax after a busy day of sightseeing. The sleek kitchen area is perfect for whipping up Greek snacks when you’re not out sampling the local restaurants, while the building’s communal terrace with its Acropolis views provides the ideal setting for a sunset drink. At the end of a long day of exploring, you’ll have the two pared-back bedrooms to retreat to for a restful night’s sleep, sure to leave you rested and raring to go for another day of Athenian adventure.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit the Acropolis of Athens, reachable on foot from your home
Sip a glass of Greek wine on the communal terrace while admiring views of the towering Acropolis
Kick back in the stylish living area after a busy day of exploring the city
Sit down to a meal in the sleek kitchen area when you're not out sampling the local restaurant scene
Wake up in the comfortable bedrooms feeling rested and ready for another day of Athens sightseeing
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Home truths
There's a lift in the building to access the apartment on the first floor
The building's terrace is shared with the other residents
The second bedroom's twin beds are pushed together
There's no desk here, but the dining table can double up as a laptop-friendly workspace if needed
As you're in a wonderfully central location, you may hear some street noise
The building's entrance is shared with the other residents
Out of respect for the neighbours, please keep noise to a minimum between 11pm and 7am, as well as between 3pm and 5pm
We recommend skipping the car here and exploring Athens on foot or by public transport instead
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Patio / terrace
Lift access
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the neighbouring car park
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones for an additional fee of €20 each per stay
Your host can help arrange airport transfers, chauffeurs, babysitters, and various guided tours and day trips for an additional fee
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Athens
It’s impossible to miss the Parthenon in Athens, rising up over the city and illuminated at night. For most, these preserved columned ruins are the epitome of the ancient world. In the narrow streets of the city, you’ll find Byzantine churches, adorned with ancient mosaics, tucked in between street food restaurants serving gyros wraps and bakeries serving spanakopita. The Plaka is a shambling stretch of historic city centre which has...
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Dine with Acropolis Views at MS Roof Garden
Visit this vibrant cafe and bar offering delicious food, tasty cocktails, and breathtaking views of the Acropolis. The attentive staff and cosy atmosphere make it a must-visit spot in Athens.
Explore the Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum showcasing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. Magnificent architecture, helpful staff, and stunning views of Athens and the Parthenon. A must-see before climbing the Acropolis!
Dine at Yiasemi
Experience the magical and romantic atmosphere of Yiasemi while enjoying delicious vegan food and drinks. With well-designed indoor, outdoor, and rooftop spaces, this restaurant is a great choice for a memorable dining experience.
Explore Hadrian's Arch
Step back in time and marvel at this ancient Roman monument. Located on a bustling road in Athens, this arch-shaped gateway offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural heritage. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Explore the Temple of Olympian Zeus
A vast temple dating back to the 6th century B.C., built on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Take a guided tour for a comprehensive experience and enjoy the shaded areas for resting.
Savour Craft Cocktails at Drunk Sinatra
This bustling bar offers a range of amazing cocktails in a chic, eclectic atmosphere. With great service and a fun, lively atmosphere, it's a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
Enjoy a romantic evening at OVIO
Enjoy Italian specialities and Neapolitan pizza in a contemporary venue with a warm atmosphere.
Indulge in Lukumades
Discover this urban dessert shop in Athens, serving hot and crunchy Greek doughnuts with creative flavours, along with coffee and tea. Try the Cretan with honey and myzithra cheese for a truly delightful experience.
Explore the Roman Forum of Athens
Immerse yourself in the remains of this ancient marketplace and marvel at the columns and fountains.
Explore the birthplace of theatre at the Theatre of Dionysus
Dating back to the 6th century B.C., this impressive tiered performance space is where theatre drama originated.
Discover the creative hub of six d.o.g.s
This cultural centre offers live music, art exhibitions, and a cafe bar. Enjoy the large outdoor space, delicious food, excellent coffee, and expertly made cocktails. A hidden gem in Athens for a relaxed day or chilled-out date.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by George
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. George and his team manage a portfolio of Greek homes and are always on hand to answer any questions you may have. Professional, friendly and focused on their guests' comfort, this team knows what good hospitality means.
Registration or licence number: 1550875.
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