Arcade Hotel Athens, Athens ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Αιόλου 68Α, Athens, Greece, 10559

Steps from the Museum of the City of Athens

Great

8.6

9.5

/10

4.3

4.9

Loved by Arcade Hotel Athens guests

Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Clean rooms
Excellent location

"Each morning we had a simple but plentiful breakfast buffet available and was greeted by the equally lovely Shara."

Saf from United Kingdom

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"The room was large as was the balcony and our family of 4 had lots of space."

mellocaramel from Canada

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"Can't beat the acropolis view we had either."

Nisha

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Amenities

Arcade Hotel Athens offers a 24-hour front desk and a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can enjoy discounted access to the nearby beach through special arrangements with local partners. The hotel also includes convenient amenities like daily housekeeping and luggage storage.

Rooms

Each accommodation at Arcade Hotel Athens comes with soundproof windows and a private en-suite bathroom. Guests can choose from various room types, ranging from standard rooms to suite options, all featuring air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. The hotel offers free toiletries to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Athens, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions such as the Acropolis Museum and Syntagma Square. Public transportation options, including metro and bus stations, are within walking distance. Guests can explore various cafes, restaurants, and shops in the vibrant neighborhood surrounding the hotel.

Dining

Arcade Hotel Athens features an on-site bar where guests can relax with drinks after a busy day. The hotel serves a daily breakfast buffet with a variety of options to suit different tastes. There are also nearby dining options where guests can experience local Greek cuisine.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts a variety of events, including themed nights and local music performances. Guests can unwind in the rooftop lounge, offering stunning views of the city and nearby landmarks. Arcade Hotel Athens is also within proximity to popular nightlife spots, enhancing guest entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Athens, walking distance to key attractions

Rooms: Soundproof accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site bar and daily breakfast buffet

Entertainment: Rooftop lounge with stunning city views

“This hotel strikes me as a conveniently situated base for exploring Athens, close to key attractions and public transport. The staff seems genuinely accommodating, and I appreciate the thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments and personalized dining tips. The modern rooms, though perhaps a touch worn in places, offer a comfortable stay with family-friendly facilities.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreek Treats

Breakfast had many local products. If leaving early, they pack breakfast to go. There was also a cappuccino machine.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpotless comfort

The room was super clean and well-equipped. There were free water bottles in the fridge. USB ports allowed easy charging.

Emma from Australia

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BedroomRestful Nights

The room was quiet and the beds were very comfortable. Soft white sheets made sleeping a pleasure.

Priya from India

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Arcade Hotel Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Acropolis View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite Acropolis View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Terrace Suite Acropolis View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Arcade Hotel Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Arcade Hotel Athens Location

Αιόλου 68Α, Athens, Greece, 10559

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Αιόλου 68Α, Athens, Greece, 10559

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Acropolis

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parthenon

1.1 mi

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

3700 ft

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

4900 ft

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.2 mi

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

4000 ft

Landmark

Roman Agora

3300 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

4600 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

4800 ft

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.1 mi

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

4000 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2800 ft

Landmark

Plaka

3100 ft

Landmark

National Garden

4300 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

4300 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

2100 ft

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

2300 ft

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

1.1 mi

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

5100 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

5200 ft

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

4700 ft

Mall

Monastiraki

2400 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

900 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

1700 ft

Square

Omonia Square

1900 ft

Library

National Library of Greece

1600 ft

Restaurants

O Thanasis

2300 ft

Mitropoleos 69 Monastiraki

Falafellas

1100 ft

51 Aiolou

Krinos

900 ft

Aiolou 87

Cupz

800 ft

Eolou

Pili Pili Souvlakia

800 ft

Platia Agion Theodoron 3

Anana coffee food

700 ft

Praksitelous 33

Mozzart Pizza

700 ft

Chrisospiliotissis 1

Taverna Aris

700 ft

Sofokleous 17-19 Stoa Athanaton

Dio Goulies ke Dio Boukies

400 ft

8 Dragatsaniou

Kalderimi

800 ft

Skouleniou 1 Platia Agion Theodoron

Explore Athens

Local Highlights

Museum of the City of Athens

4 minutes' walk

Museum detailing Athens' history with unique artifacts. Free admission on Sundays.

Acropolis Museum

19 minutes' walk

Modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis. Guided tours available.

National Archaeological Museum

16 minutes' walk

Vast collections of ancient artifacts, including sculptures and pottery. A must-see for history buffs.

Ancient Agora of Athens

14 minutes' walk

Historical site that served as a public gathering place in ancient times. Enjoy a stroll among ruins.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

20 minutes' walk

Challenging hike offering panoramic views of Athens. Ideal for adventure seekers.

Relaxing at National Garden

16 minutes' walk

Peaceful green space with walking paths and benches perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Falafellas

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in falafel and vegetarian dishes. Quick bites in a vibrant atmosphere.

O Thanasis

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its authentic Greek souvlaki. Lively setting with local flavors.

Krinos

3 minutes' walk

Local favorite for traditional Greek pastries and desserts. Perfect for a sweet treat.

Brettos Bar

10 minutes' walk

Charming bar in Plaka offering an extensive selection of local spirits and live music. Enjoy a unique vibe.

Cine Paris

12 minutes' walk

Open-air cinema showcasing classic films. A memorable experience under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)51 min · 21.1 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Panepistimio5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Arcade Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arcade Hotel Athens from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Arcade Hotel Athens enjoys a convenient location near Plaka, making it easy to reach many sights within a 10-20 minute walk. Guests often find the rooms spacious, modern, and comfortable, with effective AC. While some have noted that the hotel can be a little tricky to find tucked away, many appreciate the decent breakfast offered to guests.

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Review score

Based on 782 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Comfortable rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Poor views

Difficult to find

Riley from Australia

Single

deluxe double or twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 31, 2026

6/10

average stay with some letdowns

available staffdepressing breakfast roomnoise level

staff were friendly enough, they were always available at the reception.

my room faced an inner courtyard and it was really not appealing. the breakfast room was quite depressing. noise from other rooms and hallways made it hard to relax.

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Logan from United States

Single

deluxe double or twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 18, 2026

7/10

varied breakfasthelpful staffhallway noisethin walls

the breakfast was nice and varied (i especially liked the pastries). the staff at the reception were very helpful with directions.

my room was close to the elevator and i could hear it often. the walls seemed a bit thin, so i heard hallway noise sometimes.

0 Helpful

Victoria from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe double or twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 03, 2026

9/10

central locationkind staffexcellent breakfast

the location was central (close to metro stations and shops). the staff was super kind. the breakfast was excellent.

the tv did not work in the room.

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Juliet from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay with Issues

helpful staffthin wallsuncomfortable bed

The staff helped book a taxi when needed.

My sleep was disturbed due to thin walls. I could hear every footstep, toilet flush, and water running in adjacent rooms. The bed was also very uncomfortable.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

Double or Twin Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 02, 2025

9.5/10

EXCELLENT stay!

friendly staffdinner recommendationsconvenient locationthin walls

I LOVED the friendly staff, they provided AMAZING dinner recommendations. The welcome drink was a nice touch. The location was close to everything. They even packed a breakfast for my early flight to Crete!

The walls seemed THIN, I could hear noises easily.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offered a complimentary coffee in the lobby at all times, SUCH a nice touch needing a quick pick-me-up during their travels around the city. A breakfast buffet with fresh fruit was available.

Rooms

9/10

My room included air conditioning, a spacious bed, and a modern shower. The room was clean upon arrival, which I REALLY appreciated. Bed was so comfortable and big.

Location

10/10

The location was central, near shopping areas and within a reasonable walking distance to major tourist attractions. I found easy access to taxi stops. IT'S SO convenient.

Service

10/10

The staff was friendly, helpful, and willing to answer questions. They provided excellent recommendations for dinner and dessert places. Staff booked transfers to and from the airport for me.

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Couple

deluxe double or twin room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 11, 2025

9/10

wonderful stay in the city center

central locationfriendly staffbreakfast options

the location was perfect! everything was within easy walking distance. the staff was very friendly and helpful, offering great recommendations. the breakfast had many options, including a convenient option to pack breakfast to go for early departures.

the room was a bit small, though it was clean and functional.

Rooms

9/10

The room included a comfortable bed and effective air conditioning. The bathroom had a rainfall shower. we also found sufficient storage space for our belongings, with a small closet and a few drawers, that helped keep the room organised.

0 Helpful

Brian from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double or Twin Room

4 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:June 23, 2025

9/10