Is it possible to check in at 2:20 AM upon our arrival, and should we book an additional night to accommodate this early check-in?
11 November 2024
Early check-in can be arranged, but it will depend on availability at the time of your arrival.
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Arethusa Hotel Athens, Athens
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About the Hotel
6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
- Steps from Syntagma Square
Great
8.5
8.7
3.6
Loved by Arethusa Hotel Athens guests
"Also, don't miss out on the roof terrace to see a great view of the acropolis!"
"We made a habit of visiting the rooftop terrace every night before bed to marvel at the Acropolis at night."
"Hotel is walkable to Syntagma metro and bus X95 for direct transport to/from the airport."
Location
Arethusa Hotel is situated on Mitropoleos Street, just steps from the Acropolis and the historic neighborhood of Plaka. This central location offers easy access to major attractions like the Greek Parliament and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Guests can explore the scenic streets of Plaka, filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries.
Rooftop
The rooftop provides expansive views of the Acropolis, offering a unique vantage point to see the ancient landmark. Guests can sit on Fer-Forgé chairs and appreciate the reflections of the sun on the Parthenon's marbles. A complete renovation is planned for this area, enhancing its appeal as a sightseeing destination.
Rooms
The hotel comprises
Dining
An American-style buffet breakfast and a certified Greek breakfast are served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Guests can enjoy refreshments and snacks at the bar throughout the evening. For lunch and dinner options, the hotel provides access to local dining selections through the Tasteat app, connecting guests to top restaurants.
Concierge Services
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk services, assisting guests with tour arrangements and transportation needs. Guests can inquire about local attractions or request car rentals during their stay. The concierge can also store luggage free of charge for guests exploring Athens.
Highlights
Location: steps from the Acropolis
Rooftop: jaw-dropping view of the city
Rooms: 87 rooms across 10 floors
Dining: breakfast buffet and access to dining app
“Arethusa Hotel's central Athens location places guests within easy reach of the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with landmark views and an American-style breakfast, adding considerable value. In my opinion, this hotel is a practical base for exploring the city's historical sites.”
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Arethusa Hotel Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room No View
1 person
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Arethusa Hotel Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Arethusa Hotel Athens Location
6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
Map view
6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Acropolis
4000 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
4500 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
2600 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2700 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
2700 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
4000 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
5000 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
4300 ft
Landmark
National Garden
2800 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
2300 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.2
mi
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2100 ft
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.1
mi
Museum
Benaki Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
4200 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
4400 ft
Monument
Philopappos Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Anafiotika
2300 ft
Nearby
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1600 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1900 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1000 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1600 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1700 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1600 ft
Restaurants
Koi Sushi Bar
300 ft
1 Apollonos
O Thanasis
2300 ft
Mitropoleos 69 Monastiraki
Aspro Alogo
700 ft
Apollonos & Patroou 4
To Paradosiako
800 ft
44A Voulis Plaka
Pas Mal Cafe
100 ft
6-8 Mitropoleos Syntagma
Apollonion Bakery Patisserie
200 ft
Nikis 10 Syntagma
Dickie Dee
300 ft
Voulis 23
Taqueria Maya Athens
500 ft
10 Petraki Syntagma
En Athines Alexandra
400 ft
Apollonos 1 Syntagma
Kfc
300 ft
Mitropoloes 3
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
500 ft
2 Skoufou
Explore Athens
Local Experience
Plaka
5 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood filled with charming streets, shops, and cafes showcasing the essence of Athenian culture.
The Jewish Museum of Greece
4 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Jewish history in Greece, featuring exhibits and artifacts that tell empowering stories.
Acropolis Museum
17 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Parthenon.
National Garden
11 minutes' walk
A serene oasis in the city, perfect for a tranquil stroll with beautiful flora, ponds, and ancient ruins.
Koi Sushi Bar
1 minute' walk
Sleek sushi bar offering fresh, innovative dishes and a chic atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
To Paradosiako
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek taverna known for traditional dishes and warm hospitality. Perfect for casual dining.
Pas Mal Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe with a laid-back vibe, serving coffee, pastries, and light bites for a relaxing afternoon.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arethusa Athens serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
78
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arethusa Hotel Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good breakfast
Convenient transport
Cons
Basic amenities
Old rooms
Thin walls
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Arethusa Hotel Athens
Is there a complimentary shuttle service from Athens Airport to the hotel, or can you suggest alternative transportation options?
23 January 2024
No free shuttle is available; however, the hotel is conveniently one block away from the metro and the airport bus terminal.
Can you recommend the optimal time of year to visit Greece if I prefer milder weather?
5 February 2024
October is a great choice, as the weather is typically pleasant during that month.
Are there any transport options available for a late-night arrival at around 10:30 PM?
15 March 2024
Taxis are readily available at the airport, and bus No X95 operates 24 hours, with a stop just one block from the hotel.
What is the nearest public transport option to reach the hotel from the airport, and how long does it take?
28 April 2024
Bus No X95 and the metro take approximately one hour to reach Syntagma Square, which is just a short walk from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy the rooftop view even if the restaurant is currently closed?
10 May 2024
Yes, visitors are welcome to access the rooftop area and enjoy the stunning views.
Is it possible to check in late at night if my arrival time is around midnight?
22 June 2024
The front desk operates 24 hours, ensuring that late-night check-ins can be accommodated without issue.
How far is the hotel from major tourist destinations in Athens?
15 July 2024
Most significant attractions are located within a 10 to 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there facilities for children, specifically for accommodating families of four in a room?
30 August 2024
Triple rooms are available. An extra bed can be added for a child, although this will reduce the available space.
What are the options for storing luggage before or after check-in and check-out?
9 September 2024
Luggage storage is provided free of charge, ensuring convenience for guests before check-in or after check-out.
What time is breakfast served, and where is it held?
18 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 AM, either in the dining area or directly in guests' rooms.Next best alternative
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