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About the Hotel

Aiolou 27, Athens, 10553

Near the Ancient Agora

Great

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Loved by Emporikon Athens Hotel guests

Cute staff

Comfortable beds

Refreshing drinks

Acropolis view

"Unlimited free snacks and refreshments are always available too."

Nickolaos from Australia

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"From our balcony we were able to look up to the Parthenon - just 14 minutes walk away."

Ian from United Kingdom

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"They also have tables on each floor stocked with complimentary bottled water, sodas, fruit and nuts."

PatV23 from United States

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3-star comfort in the heart of Athens

Location

Emporikon Athens Hotel is centrally located just 300 meters from Omonia Square. It offers convenient access to major attractions like the Acropolis and the National Archaeological Museum, both within walking distance. This location places guests in the midst of Athens' historical and cultural landmarks.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for guest convenience including a 24-hour front desk and room service. A small library provides a quiet space for relaxation, while an on-site bar serves a variety of drinks. Business travelers can access meeting facilities designed for efficient gatherings.

Rooms

Emporikon Athens Hotel features 30 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and free toiletries. Select rooms include balconies that overlook the city, allowing for a glimpse of the vibrant surroundings. Each room is designed with functionality and comfort in mind for all guests.

Dining

An on-site café offers a selection of light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast options available each morning, providing a convenient start before exploring the city. Local eateries are also within proximity, offering diverse culinary experiences.

Transportation

Transport options are readily accessible, with nearby metro and bus services making travel around Athens straightforward. The hotel offers shuttle services to popular destinations, enhancing connectivity for guests. Nearby car rental services provide additional mobility opportunities.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Omonia Square

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site café

Amenities: 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Agora for a glimpse into Athens' history.
Try a traditional moussaka at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani.
Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
Explore the Benaki Museum for contemporary Greek art.
Enjoy sunset views from the Areopagus Hill near the Acropolis.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Emporikon Athens Hotel Location

Aiolou 27, Athens, 10553

Explore Athens

Local Experiences

Acropolis Museum

16 minutes' walk

Home to artifacts from the Acropolis, this museum offers unique exhibitions and free admission on select Sundays.

Parthenon

19 minutes' walk

An iconic symbol of ancient Greece, the Parthenon showcases stunning architecture and rich historical significance.

National Archaeological Museum

18 minutes' walk

Features an extensive collection of ancient artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts with stunning exhibits.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

16 minutes' walk

Once the largest temple in Greece, it boasts impressive columns and is a testament to ancient architectural mastery.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

25 minutes' walk

A scenic hike offering panoramic views of Athens at the summit. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.

Relaxation at Lake Beletsi

36 minutes' drive

A tranquil escape with lovely nature trails and picnic spots. Perfect for unwinding away from the bustling city.

Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani

7 minutes' walk

A local gem specializing in cured meats and cheeses with a rustic, inviting atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

The Greco's Project

4 minutes' walk

Modern twist on Greek dishes in a stylish setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and exceptional flavors.

Gypsy Jungle

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery offering international cuisine with vegetarian options. Fun vibe perfect for a quick bite.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

14 minutes' walk

An ancient theater hosting live music and performances, creating an unforgettable backdrop for cultural experiences.

Plaka Area

3 minutes' walk

Charming neighborhood filled with shops and cafes. A lively spot for families, couples, and art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre
Athens 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 52 min · 21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station 3 min · 700 ft
Thissio Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Greek

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Emporikon Athens Hotel is frequently praised for its prime location, putting guests within a short walk of Monastraiki and the heart of the Plaka District, with immediate access to dining and shopping. The spacious rooms often feature comfortable beds and some offer great views, including the Acropolis. Some guests have mentioned noise from a nearby bar as a potential issue, but the hotel's beautiful building and readily available tea, coffee, fruit, and water usually ensure a pleasant stay.

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Review score

Based on 504 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Street noise

Worn furniture

Oscar from Sweden

Single

classic double or twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

6/10

the location was acceptable! it was near shops and restaurants.

the room was disappointing. i could hear a lot of noise from outside and also from other guests moving around all night. the facility did not seem stylish and it looked like it was renovated a while ago. the noise was a problem.

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Juliet from United Kingdom

Couple

Junior Suite Acropolis View

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9.2/10

Enchanting stay in a historic building

rooftop restaurants vibrant location comfortable suite

The staff gave excellent suggestions for local rooftop restaurants. The hotel's location is vibrant. It has some amazing food venues nearby. I particularly enjoyed the junior suite. It was very comfortable. The bed and balcony were so wonderful!!!

The hotel lacks soundproofing. There is noise from a downstairs bar. Music played until late at night. This made restful sleep difficult.

Rooms

9/10

The junior suite had generous space. I found the beds very comfortable. The shower was great and clean.

Location

10/10

The area around the premises featured many cafes. This location is near the city center. The hotel is close to the train station.

Dining

9/10

The surrounding area has several restaurants, and they have so many choices. I received excellent suggestions for rooftop restaurants. I found many excellent food venues.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offered easy access to transportation. I could easily arrange airport pickup. I had transportation to the port for my cruise.

Service

10/10

The staff was very helpful and accommodating. They were so kind and attentive. This kindness really touched my heart.

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Lena from Sweden

Couple

Classic Double or Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 23, 2025

9.3/10

Wonderful Experience in the Heart of the City

central location helpful staff beautiful room smooth check-in

The location proved perfect. The staff displayed helpfulness and provided a cute atmosphere. I found the room both beautiful and comfortable. Checking in was smooth, and the staff fulfilled all requests with efficiency.

The absence of an elevator for the first few steps into the hotel posed a minor inconvenience. I would have appreciated assistance with my luggage upon arrival.

Location

9/10

The hotel benefits from immediate access to various amenities. Food, drinks and shopping are very close. The location allowed convenient exploration, with easy walking distance to various places. I enjoyed the central position of the hotel.

Service

10/10

The staff demonstrated attentiveness and a friendly disposition. They offered helpful information regarding local dining. The receptionists helped with taxi arrangements, and I greatly appreciated their assistance. I experienced excellent service.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provided complimentary water, which I found especially refreshing. The provision of fresh fruit was a lovely touch. These additional offerings contributed positively to my stay. The room included several amenities.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Single

Executive Suite Acropolis View

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 07, 2025

8.7/10

Excellent Central Stay

helpful staff airport transfer complimentary water

The staff was very helpful with directions and recommendations. I liked that they arranged my airport transfer with ease. I was also happy to find complimentary water and fruit in my room (a very welcome touch!).

The street noise at night was noticeable at times.

Location

9/10

The hotel benefits from a central position, and it is near many key attractions. The area surrounding the hotel has a lively atmosphere, and it provides convenient access to various restaurants and shops, all within a short walking distance.

Dining

8/10

While the hotel lacks its own restaurant, this encourages exploration of the diverse dining scene nearby (a great opportunity to discover local cuisine!). Many restaurants around offer different culinary experiences, ranging from traditional Greek fare to international dishes.

Rooms

9/10

My Executive Suite Acropolis View was spacious and well-lit, with comfortable beds. The high ceilings added to the sense of space. The balcony provided amazing views of the Acropolis.

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