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If location is high on your priority list, this super-sleek apartment in the heart of Athens is right on the money. The chic home has a certain grandiosity with gold accents, marble sculptures, and luxurious finishes that draw on ancient Greece's splendour. And it just so happens that the Acropolis is a mere 300 metres away. Here, you can embrace the historical magic of Athens with ease, while also getting a taste of the city's newer side and its cosmopolitan flair. You’ll love waking up in your elegant bedrooms, with natural light flooding in through floor-to-ceiling windows. One bedroom even has a view of the Acropolis. Start your days with freshly brewed coffee on the balcony, watching the city come to life with the Temple of Olympian Zeus to your left. Get ready for the day in luxurious bathrooms, making good use of the high-end toiletries provided by a local producer. If you’re not heading straight out to explore, gather around the dining table for a hearty breakfast – the velvety boudoir setting adds a sprinkle of glamour to your meal. Then, you’re ready to hit the cobblestone streets of Athens. Bursting with culture and history, the Herodian Odeon, the ancient... theatre of Dionysus, Ancient Agora, the Temple of Zeus, and so much more are at your fingertips. After a day on your feet, head to the nearby Syntagma Square for well-deserved drinks and delectable Greek food.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in the heart of Athens, steps away from the city's fascinating historical sights, including the Acropolis
End evenings with a nightcap on your balcony, watching city life go by with the lit up Temple of Zeus to your left
Gather around the luxurious dining table for a hearty breakfast at home before heading out to explore
Relax on the modern sofa after a day in the city, watching the Smart TV or listening to music on the surround sound
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Home truths
Your host can provide a cot and high for free upon request
A housekeeper changes the linen and towels every three days
There is a lift in the building but you will have to climb several steps to reach the building's front door
There are desks in the bedrooms if you'd like to catch up on some work during your stay
One of the beds is made up of two singles pushed together
There's a Bluetooth sound system here
The apartment manager is available 24/7
This home is located 70 metres from the tourist pedestrian walkway – given the central location
The Acropolis metro stop and bus stop are both just 150 metres away
You'll receive a welcome hamper of fresh fruit and a bottle of wine
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Balcony
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the on-site car park
Your host can help arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including a private driver, a personal chef, childcare, restaurant reservations, wellness treatments, and a fitness instructor
Your host can also help arrange speedboat and yacht charters, alongside a range of excursions and activities
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...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
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.
Take in the breathtaking views from Philopappos Hill
This small peak offers stunning 360° views of Athens and the Acropolis. A short and easy hike leads to a peaceful park with stone benches along the way.
Enjoy Acropolis views over dinner at Dionysos Zonar's
A stylish glass-fronted restaurant serving modern Greek fare with stunning views of the Acropolis.
Savour unique cocktails at Brettos Bar
Step into this still-in-use historical distillery and be captivated by the atmospheric interior. With a large selection of Greek wines, delightful cocktails, and friendly service, Brettos Bar offers a truly memorable experience.
Make reservations at Mani Mani
Discover this delightful restaurant near the Acropolis, where creative and delicious food is served. Enjoy the warm atmosphere, attentive service, and delectable dishes like the seafood orzo and pork.
Grab a bite at Ρίζα Ρίζα
A lively restaurant and bar in Koukaki, offering an excellent variety of delicious food and drinks. Highly recommended for a scrumptious brunch or a night out with friends.
Enjoy a local lunch at Kalamaki Bar
Indulge in authentic food at this low-key restaurant. Try their juicy kalamaki skewers, delicious salads, and flavourful dips.
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.
Explore the National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens
Discover a treasure trove of compelling art from around the world in this sleek former brewery. Dive into diverse art forms, enjoy rotating exhibits, and unwind at the rooftop cafe with breathtaking views of Athens.
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 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 5, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Vasilis
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Vasilis and his team are experts on all things Greece and are passionate about providing bespoke holiday experiences to guests from all over the world. Whether you're planning a city break to historic Athens or a relaxing retreat to Mykonos, you're in safe hands.
Registration or licence number: 0206E70000698401.
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