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Boasting one of the most central locations in Athens, Electra Hotel Athens is next to Syntagma Square. A 5-minute walk through charming Plaka takes you to the Acropolis. The enchanting rooftop bar-restaurant enjoys Parliament, Syntagma Square and Acropolis views. Recently renovated, the classically furnished rooms come with satellite TV, minibar and work desk with adjustable lamp. The marble bathroom includes a cosmetic mirror, bathrobes and slippers. Guests can start their day with Greek Breakfast served buffet-style at the rooftop restaurant. During lunch time and dinner, guests are invited to taste creative Mediterranean delicacies and selected wines in an intimate environment. Located on the ground floor with Ermou Street views, the bar-restaurant Terra prepares Greek dishes, snack and drinks. Electra Hotel’s multilingual staff are available 24/7. Free WiFi is available throughout. The hotel is perfectly located on the pedestrian Ermou Street, Athens' major shopping street. It is right next to the Greek Parliament and Syntagma Metro Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Athens, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bill
    Australia Australia
    Very good service from all the staff, and restuarant
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Roof top bar was great as were the staff and helpful.
  • Patricia
    Norway Norway
    We loved the Electra Hotel on Ermou! We stayed here to celebrate my partner's special birthday and we certainly chose the right hotel! I had a number of emails in advance of our stay to arrange a few special surprises for my partner. Guest...
  • Rais
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Location is amazing, you have everything where the hotel is be it shopping or food
  • Toren
    Israel Israel
    Great location. Very clean. Quite. Easy to communicate with the stuff. Breakfast on the 10th floor - great veiw. Comfortable bed and clean sheets.
  • Sophia
    Australia Australia
    Location location location. It was in the heart of Athens . Great for shopping, food and the sights. Being in Athens for business , it was convenient for taxis and close to the offices visited.
  • Brian
    Australia Australia
    Rooftop restaurant, great food, magnificent views
  • Carolyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent rooms and bathroom .Close to markets and eateries .
  • Anna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was excellent. Right in the main street, and the breakfast was up on the roof restaurant, with a lovely view. Great selection. Something to suit everyone. No problems. Definately recommend and would go back.
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    central location makes access to sights easy. the superior overlooks Ermou and is quiet as there is virtually no traffic breakfast is good

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • TERRA
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch
  • Rooftop Bar-Restaurant with Acropolis View
    • Cuisine
      Greek • Mediterranean • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Electra Hotel Athens
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Bar
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian

House rules
Electra Hotel Athens takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Kindly note that due to the fact that Union Pay cards do not allow preauthorize, guests using this payment method will be charged a 30% deposit of the total amount of the reservation.

Guests are kindly requested to provide upon check-in the credit card with which they made the reservation.

Please note that this hotel participates in the Greek Breakfast Initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

Please be aware that having more than 3 rooms for the same dates, will be considered as a group booking. Group bookings may be subject to different cancellation and payment policies compared to individual reservations.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Electra Hotel Athens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 0206Κ014Α0013800

FAQs about Electra Hotel Athens

  • Electra Hotel Athens is 200 yards from the centre of Athens. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Electra Hotel Athens is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Electra Hotel Athens has 2 restaurants:

    • Rooftop Bar-Restaurant with Acropolis View
    • TERRA
  • The prices at Electra Hotel Athens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Electra Hotel Athens include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Suite
    • Family
    • Double
  • Electra Hotel Athens offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Electra Hotel Athens can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet