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About the Hotel

89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745

Close to the Parthenon

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Loved by guests

Excellent location
Outstanding service
Charming breakfast
Renovated rooms
Club lounge

"The roof top bar / restaurant has stunning views of the Acropolis and we highly recommend you go up there for a drink at sunset - spectacular."

Kate from United Kingdom

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"The hotel breakfast is huge."

pickles23718 from United Kingdom

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"Rooftop restaurant with fantastic view of the acropolis."

Ric from United States

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Location

Athenaeum InterContinental Athens is located close to major historical landmarks, including the Acropolis and the National Gallery. This strategic position provides easy access to explore the ancient city's culture and history. The hotel is also near public transportation, offering convenient links to the rest of Athens.

Accommodations

Guest rooms are designed with contemporary aesthetics, showcasing authentic works of art by prominent Greek artists. Acropolis view rooms provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation, while amenities such as marble bathrooms enhance the experience. The Club InterContinental offers exclusive privileges and personal service to elevate the stay.

Dining

Four unique dining options are available, including the award-winning rooftop Premiere restaurant, which offers Mediterranean cuisine with stunning city views. Cafezoe serves a varied breakfast buffet, and Artlounge features lighter fare in a relaxed ambiance. Each restaurant is designed to enhance the dining experience through distinctive culinary creations.

Business Facilities

The Athenaeum Conference Centre includes 35 meeting venues with state-of-the-art technology, accommodating events of various sizes. With a column-free ballroom that can host up to 1,500 guests, the venue is suited for conferences and personal events alike. Professional staff ensure seamless execution for all types of functions.

Wellness

The hotel has a serenity outdoor pool, open from May through mid-October, complete with a double-tier sun deck. A fully equipped 24/7 fitness center offers Technogym equipment, and personal trainers are available upon request. The luxurious hotel spa provides wellness services designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Close to the Acropolis and National Gallery

Accommodations: Rooms showcasing authentic Greek art

Dining: Award-winning rooftop Premiere restaurant

Business: Athenaeum Conference Centre with 35 venues

Wellness: Serenity outdoor pool with sun deck

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet includes fresh fish and a station for specialty coffees, open from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Chole L. from United States

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Guest ParkingUnderground comfort

The hotel has a large underground car park, a very comfortable option for travellers who arrive by car.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesAcropolis view

Suites feature balconies with uninterrupted views of the Acropolis. Some rooms have sitting areas.

Marco Rossi from Italy

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Spa & LeisureExceptional massage

The sauna is exceptional. A relaxing pool is also available, but it is small for such a big hotel.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

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

Club Access

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Twin Room

2 persons

45 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic King Room Acropolis View Club Access

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite Two Queen Beds

2 persons

48 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Athens 2.3 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 34.4 km

Train

Petralona Railway Station 1.5 km

Thissio Railway Station 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
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
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Athenaeum Intercontinental By IHG invites travelers to explore a diverse culinary landscape featuring Mediterranean flavors, local delights, and international fare. From family-friendly cafes to elegant dining establishments, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and tempting menu, perfect for indulging in memorable meals.

Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a warm and inviting restaurant setting, likely during the evening. The focus is on a long, polished wooden table stretching into the distance, lined with neatly set place settings. Each setting features water glasses and what appea

Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern interior, likely a hotel lobby or a high-end lounge area. The overall color palette is neutral with pops of dark wood and metallic accents.

In the foreground, there are several small, square tables with reflectiv

Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Premiere Restaurant

Mediterranean, International

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Combining Mediterranean essence with international favorites, Premiere Restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere for guests seeking both a casual meal and distinctive flavors. Enjoy a meal crafted with care in chic surroundings.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Cafezoe Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Start your day at Cafezoe with a hearty breakfast, perfect for families. The modern setting and varied offerings ensure a delightful start to any day, catering to every taste and preference.

Reservation

Breakfast only.

Artbistrot

Local, European

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Artbistrot presents a cozy yet contemporary vibe, serving lunch and dinner that celebrate local and European culinary traditions. Signature dishes and a warm atmosphere make it a suitable choice for families and friends alike.

Reservation

12:00 - 00:00 (daily).

Location

89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745

Map view

89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Acropolis

1.6 km

Landmark

Parthenon

2.1 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

2.3 km

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

2.5 km

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

2.1 km

Landmark

Erechtheion

2.2 km

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1.9 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.6 km

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

2.1 km

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

2.1 km

Landmark

Roman Agora

2.4 km

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.7 km

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

2.9 km

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

2.0 km

Landmark

National Garden

2.1 km

Landmark

Theatre of Dionysus

1.6 km

Museum

National Museum of Contemporary Art

1.0 km

Event hall

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

3.3 km

Historic Site

The Prison of Socrates

1.1 km

Landmark

Plaka

2.4 km

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2.3 km

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

2.2 km

Church

Church of Agios Demetrios Loumbardiaris

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2.3 km

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

2.2 km

Landmark

Anafiotika

2.0 km

Landmark

Pnyx

2.0 km

Nearby

107-109 Syngrou Avenue

Onassis Stegi

260 m

Restaurants

Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar

160 m

Syngrou Avenue 89-93 Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel

Hytra

260 m

Leoforos Sigrou 107-109

Pilot Cafe Bistro

250 m

1 Lewforos Syggrou 138 & Fragkoudh

Grill House Vassilis

380 m

14 Smith Friderikou Neos Kosmos

Dio Dekares i Oka

810 m

Anastassiou Zinni 29-31 Dimitrakopoulou

Bel Ray Bar

870 m

88 Falirou Koukaki

Asymmetro

860 m

14 G. Olympiou st.

Jaipur Palace

440 m

Leoforos Syggrou 121

Mother Vegan Cafe Bistro

770 m

Dimitrakopoulou 95 Koukaki

Spirtokouto Cocktail Bar

850 m

14 Olibiou Georgaki Koukaki

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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 24 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 36 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Albanian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

565

Former name

athenaeum intercontinental, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg

What types of beds are available for three guests in a room with club access at the hotel?

5 November 2024

The Classic King Room features a king-sized bed, and an additional rollaway bed can be added for a third guest.

Is the shuttle service still unavailable during the first half of September?

7 November 2024

Unfortunately, the shuttle service will not be available until further notice after the end of August, but the hotel is conveniently located near tram and metro stations.

Can visitors use the pool in the first week of October?

9 November 2024

The availability of the pool in early October depends on weather conditions; it is typically open if the weather permits.

Will the Club Lounge be operational in early November?

12 November 2024

Yes, the Club Lounge is expected to be open in early November.

Is there an airport shuttle service available throughout August?

15 November 2024

There is no shuttle service to or from the airport. Taxis are available, or you can reach the hotel using public transportation from Syntagma Square.

Are there any options for non-guests to access the hotel pool area?

18 November 2024

Access to the pool is exclusive to hotel guests; reservations are required for room bookings to enjoy the pool facilities.

What transportation options are recommended for getting to the hotel from the airport?

20 November 2024

The most convenient option is to take a taxi from the airport, which costs around €40 during the day. Public transportation is also available, including metro services.

Is there a good beach nearby, and how can it be reached?

22 November 2024

Bolivar Beach, located close to Alimos Marina, is a great option. It can be reached by taxi in about 15 minutes or by tram from the nearby station in approximately 40 minutes.

What are the features of the meeting facilities at the hotel?

25 November 2024

The hotel boasts extensive meeting facilities with various rooms, state-of-the-art technology, and capable of accommodating events of different sizes, up to 1,500 guests.

Are children allowed to use the swimming pool?

28 November 2024

Yes, children are welcome to use the outdoor swimming pool during the summer months when it is open.