Electra Palace Athens, Athens

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About the Hotel

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

Steps from the Acropolis

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Location

Located in the famous Plaka district, Electra Palace Athens provides convenient access to key Athenian landmarks. Major historical sites, including the Acropolis and Syntagma Square, are within walking distance, allowing effortless exploration of the city. The contemporary surroundings complement the hotel's rich history, giving guests a blend of both old and new Athens.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 155 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed with features like marble-tiled bathrooms. Many accommodations offer captivating views of the Acropolis, enhancing the experience of staying in Athens. The refined décor includes custom-made furniture, adding a distinct touch to the ambiance.

Dining

Electra Palace Athens houses an awarded restaurant on the roof garden that specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing spectacular views of the Acropolis. Guests can savor creative culinary offerings, highlighting local flavors and ingredients. This dining venue provides a delightful setting for both casual and formal meals.

Wellness

The indoor and outdoor pools provide options for relaxation year-round, with the rooftop pool boasting remarkable views. Guests can unwind in the hotel's spa, offering a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Facilities also include a sauna and a gym for those looking to maintain their fitness routines.

Business

Electra Palace Athens is suited for business travelers with flexible meeting spaces equipped with modern technology. The hotel can host various events, from corporate meetings to social gatherings, in a professional setting. Staff are available to provide assistance with planning and executing events to meet specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Plaka district, walking distance to historical sites

Rooms: 155 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: awarded restaurant with Acropolis views

Wellness: indoor and outdoor pools

Must-do experiences

Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts and views.
Taste traditional souvlaki at Kavouras in Monastiraki Square.
Stroll through the vibrant Central Market for local flavors.
Explore the charming streets of Plaka, full of unique shops.
Relax at National Garden, a peaceful escape in the city.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Acropolis View

2 persons

335 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Acropolis View & Balcony

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Electra Palace Athens offers an exquisite dining experience with two distinctive venues that celebrate Greek and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can enjoy romantic rooftop views or the warmth of traditional, family-friendly dining, all within a backdrop of rich culinary traditions and contemporary settings.

Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° restaurant

Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting scene in what appears to be a hotel lobby or a stylish lounge area. The main focus is a small, round table in the foreground, set for a light meal or snacks.

On the table, there's a plate with two mini burgers, a

Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bar area with a dark wooden counter and a black countertop. The bar is well-stocked with various bottles of liquor and glassware. Several high stools with cream-colored upholstery are lined up along the bar.

Above the ba

Electra Roof Garden

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience delightful Mediterranean dishes while soaking in breathtaking views of the Acropolis. This stylish rooftop venue creates an enchanting atmosphere for both lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 13:00 to 00:00.

Zohos

Greek

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Greek dishes in a charming setting that blends tradition with modern flair. Ideal for families and couples alike, Zohos invites guests for dinner, providing a true taste of Greek hospitality.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner: Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 23:00; Saturday from 13:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00; Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00.

Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

Map view

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Acropolis

3500 ft

Landmark

Parthenon

3900 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

2300 ft

Landmark

Roman Agora

2100 ft

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

3800 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

5000 ft

Landmark

Erechtheion

3700 ft

Landmark

National Garden

2400 ft

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2500 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

3800 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

2100 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

3600 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

3500 ft

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

4700 ft

Monument

Philopappos Monument

5000 ft

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

4000 ft

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

2200 ft

Nearby

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1900 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1300 ft

The Plaka

Plaka

1600 ft

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1600 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

1400 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

700 ft

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

400 ft

On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock

Anafiotika

1500 ft

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

1300 ft

Restaurants

Tzitzikas kai Mermigas

900 ft

Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma

Kiki de Grece

500 ft

Ipitou 4

Kimolia Art Cafe

400 ft

Iperidou 5 Nikis

Thea Terrace Bar

500 ft

21 Apollonos Plaka

Hollywood Pub

300 ft

8 Navarchou Nikodimou Navarchou Nikodimou 8

Eat at Milton's

500 ft

Adrianou 91 Plaka

Tavern Kalokerinos

600 ft

Kekroppos

Explore Athens

Acropolis Museum

15 minutes' walk

Acropolis Museum showcases ancient artifacts. Stunning architecture and informative exhibits. Free admission on select days.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

9 minutes' walk

The Temple of Olympian Zeus is a monumental site. Featuring grand columns, it's perfect for photography and historical insight.

Plaka

6 minutes' walk

Plaka offers charming streets filled with shops and tavernas. A great place to experience local culture and history.

National Archaeological Museum

25 minutes' walk

One of the world's top museums featuring Greek antiquities. Notable for its extensive collection of classical artifacts.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

20 minutes' walk

Hiking Mount Lycabettus offers stunning views of Athens. A quick trek to the summit for adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Yoga at Syntagma Square

15 minutes' walk

Join local yoga classes in Syntagma Square for relaxation. Suitable for all levels and a great way to unwind amidst the city.

Electra Roof Garden Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Stunning views of the Acropolis. Mediterranean cuisine with a fine dining touch. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Tzitzikas kai Mermigas

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh salads. Vegetarian options available.

Thea Terrace Bar

2 minutes' walk

Chic rooftop bar offering cocktails and live music. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the city. All ages welcome.

Cine Paris

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor cinema with a magical atmosphere. Features classic films and contemporary releases. A unique way to spend an evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min · 21.1 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Thissio Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Syntagma5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Electra Palace Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Greek

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

181

Former name

Electra Palace Hotel Athens

Questions of the users

About Electra Palace Athens

Are there rooms with a view of the Parthenon available?

10 January 2024

Yes, rooms with a view of the Parthenon are available, and special offers for longer stays can be arranged.

Is there an indoor pool currently accessible at the hotel?

15 February 2024

The indoor pool is currently not available due to health and safety precautions.

Do all bathrooms include both showers and bathtubs?

25 March 2024

The hotel offers rooms with both shower and bathtub options, depending on the specific room type.

Will the outdoor pool remain open during the late fall?

5 April 2024

Typically, the outdoor pool remains open until early November, depending on weather conditions.

Have any renovations taken place in the rooms recently?

20 April 2024

Yes, the hotel has recently renovated its suite bathrooms and other areas to enhance guest comfort.

Are there gluten-free or vegan meal options available at the hotel restaurants?

30 May 2024

Yes, the hotel provides gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free meal options upon request.

Is airport transfer service provided by the hotel?

15 June 2024

There is no shuttle service available, but private transfer arrangements can be made.

Are elevators available for accessing the restaurant areas?

22 July 2024

Yes, elevators are available to provide easy access to the restaurant on the roof.

Do you have connecting rooms for families or groups?

10 August 2024

Yes, connecting rooms are available for families, subject to availability.

What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?

18 September 2024

Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:30 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Electra Roof Garden

Zohos

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