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About the Hotel

40, Diligianni Str., Athens, Greece, 104 38
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Near Omonia Square
Great
8.1
8.0
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3.4
3.5
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Location

Candia Hotel is situated in central Athens, just a short walk from the National Archaeological Museum and Technopolis. The proximity to Metaxourgio Metro Station allows easy access to major attractions like the Acropolis and Ancient Agora. Nearby streets are lined with cafes and restaurants, enhancing the cultural immersion of each visit.

Rooftop Amenities

The hotel boasts a rooftop garden and pool, available from May to September, providing uninterrupted views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. Guests can lounge on sunbeds while enjoying refreshments from the bar during the warmer months. The evening city lights create an enticing atmosphere for relaxation.

Room Types

Rooms include single, double, triple, and quadruple options, accommodating various group sizes with single and double bed arrangements. Many rooms offer balconies with views of the Acropolis for scenic relaxation moments. Family Rooms cater to families with accommodations for up to four people, ensuring ample space for all guests.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu of traditional Greek dishes. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in public areas to fuel their day of exploration. The hotel's spacious lounges offer comfortable seating for dining or unwinding.

Business Facilities

The hotel's conference room can host events for 30 to 70 attendees, accommodating various seating layouts. Complete with audio-visual equipment, it is well-suited for corporate presentations and seminars. Accessibility from major transport hubs makes the hotel a convenient choice for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from National Archaeological Museum

Rooms: Family Rooms accommodate up to four people

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Greek cuisine

Business: Conference room for 30-70 attendees

“There's an undeniable appeal to a hotel where the rooftop offers Acropolis views while you swim. Its location is advantageous, close to metro stations which is convenient for exploring the city. While some experiences may vary, the hotel presents a budget-conscious option for those keen on Athens' cultural attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Room Acropolis View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Room City View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Candia Hotel, the onsite restaurant invites guests to explore the marvelous depths of Greek cuisine, blending traditional flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere. This inviting dining venue offers a delightful array of culinary treasures that showcase the rich heritage of local gastronomy, creating a haven for those seeking both taste and authenticity.
Candia Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Candia Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Candia Hotel Athens Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm and inviting setting perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of Greek dishes featuring local ingredients and traditional recipes, catering to patrons of all ages.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

40, Diligianni Str., Athens, Greece, 104 38
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40, Diligianni Str., Athens, Greece, 104 38
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
3700 ft
Square
Omonia Square
3500 ft
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
3800 ft
Restaurants
To Koutouki
900 ft
Kifissias 308 Kritis
Karavi
1000 ft
Favierou 54
Akrovatis
1200 ft
26 Psaron Maizonos
Virtus
1300 ft
1 Odisseos Karaiskaki Square
PS
1400 ft
Karalou 28
Ela Na Sou Po Cafe Bar
1500 ft
8 Odisseos Pinelopis
Grill House Central
1500 ft
2 Theodoro Delligianni Metaxourgeio
NOVagora
1700 ft
Michail Voda 4 Novotel Athenes
"Above" Roof Top Restaurant
2100 ft
Megalou Alexandrou 2
Bookabar
2000 ft
Agiou Konstantinou 50
F2 Kafemageiras
3700 ft
Milon 11
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
14 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, this museum is a key highlight for history enthusiasts.
Omonia Square
Omonia Square
13 minutes' walk
A central hub in Athens, Omonia Square features shops and cafes, perfect for grasping the city's vibrant spirit.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
19 minutes' walk
This cultural venue hosts exhibitions, concerts, and art events, showcasing Athens' thriving creative scene.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
25 minutes' walk
An ancient marketplace with ruins and historical significance, ideal for exploring Greek history.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Join local yoga classes in nearby parks, ideal for relaxation amid Athens' bustling atmosphere.
Day Trips to Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Hike to the city's highest point for breathtaking views, ideal for adventurous spirits.
To Koutouki
To Koutouki
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, popular for its meze and locally sourced ingredients.
Karavi
Karavi
4 minutes' walk
A stylish spot serving Mediterranean dishes, renowned for its seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Akrovatis
Akrovatis
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.
Little Kook
Little Kook
19 minutes' walk
A whimsical cafe known for its fairy-tale decor, offering themed treats and live family-friendly events.
Athens Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for live performances, featuring diverse offerings from classical concerts to contemporary music.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Train
Larissis Metro - Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Larissa5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 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, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
Best Western Candia Hotel
Questions of the users
About Candia Hotel
Is there a complimentary shuttle service available from Athens International Airport to the hotel?
2 April 2024
A shuttle service is not available. However, taxis can be arranged, with an approximate fare of €45.00.
Are there parking facilities near the hotel?
5 May 2024
Parking is not provided onsite, but a guarded parking lot is located just a 3-minute walk from the hotel at a cost of €10.00 per day.
Do all rooms come with a balcony?
10 June 2024
Yes, all room types feature balconies, enhancing your stay with lovely views.
What is the check-in policy for late arrivals?
20 June 2025
Check-in is available any time after 15:00, even for arrivals after 2:00 am.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with wheelchairs?
15 July 2024
Unfortunately, the lift and rooms are not suitable for wheelchair access due to size limitations.
What are the cancellation terms if I book now?
22 August 2024
For cancellation details, mentioning your booking number and arrival date helps to provide a swift resolution.
Can twin beds be arranged as a single large bed for couples?
30 March 2025
Yes, twin beds can be combined into a large bed upon request.
Are there any additional local taxes or fees I should be aware of?
12 October 2024
A tourist tax of €3.00 per room per night is applicable until December 31, 2023; from January 1, 2024, it will be €7.00.
Is there a swimming pool for guests to use?
25 February 2025
Yes, the rooftop pool is available for guests to enjoy, although it is not heated.
Is there a service available for luggage storage for late departures?
9 September 2024
Yes, luggage storage can be arranged for guests with late flights.

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