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About the Hotel

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from the Acropolis
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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4.5
4.5
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Location

Electra Palace Athens is situated in the historic Plaka district, granting easy access to major landmarks like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. Visitors can explore the vibrant local culture with numerous shops, cafes, and dining options within walking distance. This central location places key attractions, including the National Gardens and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, at guests' fingertips.

Dining

The rooftop restaurant at Electra Palace Athens offers Mediterranean creative cuisine paired with stunning views of the Acropolis. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the historical landscape of Athens from the 8th floor. The emphasis on local ingredients enhances the culinary experience, reflecting the rich gastronomy of the region.

Wellness

Electra Palace Athens features both an outdoor seasonal pool and an indoor pool, providing options for relaxation year-round. The hotel's spa services offer various treatments that promote rejuvenation and wellness. Guests can enjoy facilities such as close proximity to a sauna and gym, enhancing their overall health experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 153 meticulously designed rooms and suites, some of which offer breathtaking views of the Acropolis. Sophisticated furnishings and amenities enhance the stay, including marble-tiled bathrooms and custom-made furniture. Various room types cater to different preferences, ensuring every guest finds an accommodation that suits their needs.

Meeting and Event Facilities

Electra Palace Athens is equipped with extensive meeting and event facilities, suitable for both corporate gatherings and social events. Function rooms provide elegant settings with modern audio-visual technology to support presentations and conferences. The available catering services enhance events, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Plaka district, close to Acropolis

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with Acropolis views

Wellness: Outdoor seasonal pool and indoor pool

Rooms: 153 meticulously designed rooms

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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Electra Palace Athens 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
Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Electra Palace Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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
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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. 

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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.

Electra Palace Athens Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
15 minutes' walk
Acropolis Museum showcases ancient artifacts. Stunning architecture and informative exhibits. Free admission on select days.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
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
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
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
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
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
Wireless 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:
7
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Electra Palace Hotel Athens

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Electra Palace Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1950 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 4056 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4350 reviews
9.2/10
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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.

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