"Breakfast was on the roof terrace with a view of the Acropolis & Parthenon which was a bonus."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"Getting upstairs and arriving in a green oasis with a perfect view of the Acropolis was a great idea."
HeinBloed from Germany
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"The location of Byron Hotel is absolutely central to The Plaka, Athens, and this alone is worth more than you will pay."
Dee & Adam from Australia
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Location
Hotel Byron is located just 150 meters from the Acropolis metro station, making public transportation easily accessible. It lies below the Acropolis, a short walk from the entrance to the new Acropolis Museum. The historic Byron Street gives guests a central point to explore the historical sights of Athens, with the Panathenaic Stadium only 10 minutes away.
Dining
Breakfast is served on the top floor at the recently renovated roof garden, offering scenic views of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a meal while soaking in the picturesque sights of Athens. This dining experience enhances the value of every morning spent at the hotel.
Cultural Significance
The hotel is situated close to several landmarks tied to Lord Byron, a notable philhellene and poet. The Lysikratous shrine, where Byron once stayed, is just 50 meters from the property. This connection to the cultural history of Athens adds depth to the guest experience.
Accessibility
Various transportation options are available to reach Hotel Byron from Athens International Airport. Guests can take Bus Route X95 or taxi services, with fixed rates providing convenience. Public transport routes are well-established, reducing travel times to and from the hotel.
Proximity to Attractions
Hotel Byron is strategically positioned within walking distance of the Acropolis itself. The proximity allows guests to immerse themselves in Athens' historical significance throughout their stay. Visitors can explore the nearby archaeological sites with ease, making it a convenient base.
Highlights
Location: 150 meters from metro station 'Acropolis' .
Dining: breakfast will be served on the top floor .
Cultural Significance: hotel are named after the famous poet and philhellene Lord Byron .
Accessibility: various transportation options from Athens International Airport .
“For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location, this hotel places you directly in the Plaka district, steps from the Acropolis. Certain rooms offer breathtaking Acropolis views, also enjoyed from the rooftop breakfast terrace. While not luxurious, the hotel emphasizes value with friendly service and a convenient restaurant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Byron offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Acropolis view
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Byron offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Byron invites guests to explore delightful dining options in a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring traditional Greek cuisine that celebrates family and togetherness. With a charming rooftop terrace, the dining venues promise both stunning views and authentic flavors, making every meal a delightful occasion.
Hotel Byron Roof Garden
Greek
Ambiance
A serene rooftop setting overlooking breathtaking views, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience the essence of Greek tradition with dishes crafted to highlight local flavors. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with friendly service in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00; Friday: 07:30 - 19:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:30 - 10:30, 11:00 - 21:00.
Hotel Byron Location
Vyronos 19,
Athens,
Greece,
10558,
Attica
Map view
Vyronos 19,
Athens,
Greece,
10558,
Attica
City landmarks
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
3300 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
3600 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.0
mi
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.0
mi
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Garden
3600 ft
Monument
Philopappos Monument
3300 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
3300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
4200 ft
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
National Historic Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Acropolis Museum
100 ft
via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.
Acropolis
100 ft
Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou
Parthenon
100 ft
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias
Temple of Olympian Zeus
100 ft
3 Polignotou
Roman Agora
100 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
100 ft
Athens 105 58
Erechtheion
100 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
100 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
100 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
100 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
100 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
100 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
100 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
100 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fresko Yogurt Bar
600 ft
3 Dionissiou Tou Areopagitou
Kayak
200 ft
Vironos 1 Plaka
Mikro Politiko
400 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 8
Smile Cafe Restaurant
1300 ft
24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area
Plaka's Gate Cafe
900 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 4 Plaka
Makriyianni 3
400 ft
Makriyianni 3
Spezie
500 ft
Atene Strada Makrigianni 3 Acropolis
Deli D”lux
600 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 3
Snoyo
500 ft
Str. Makrugianni 3
O Gyros pou Girevis
700 ft
1 Athanasiou Diakou
Milk Bar
700 ft
Kidathineon 39 Plaka
Explore Athens
Local Experience Near Hotel Byron
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
1 minute walking
The iconic symbol of Athens, featuring ancient structures like the Parthenon and a breathtaking view of the city.
Acropolis Museum
1 minute walking
Showcases ancient artifacts and sculptures from the Acropolis, with a modern design and stunning glass floors.
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to stunning collections of ancient Greek art, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon and exquisite sculptures.
Panathenaic Stadium
13 minutes walking
The world's only stadium built entirely of marble, hosting the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking spot with panoramic views of Athens, accessible via a scenic trail or funicular service.
Yoga at National Garden
13 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the tranquil National Garden, perfect for unwinding amid nature.
Explore Plaka District
10 minutes walking
Charming neighborhoods featuring narrow streets, shops, and local markets, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Mikro Politiko
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering traditional Greek dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and a menu focused on local ingredients.
Fresko Yogurt Bar
3 minutes walking
Specializes in authentic Greek yogurt with fresh toppings, perfect for a quick and healthy treat.
Smile Cafe Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A family-friendly eatery serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
12 minutes walking
An ancient theater hosting concerts and performances, providing a unique backdrop for cultural events.
Five years on Plaka
8 minutes walking
A lively bar with local beers, often featuring live music and a laid-back vibe, great for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min
·
21.6
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Thissio Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Akropoli4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Byron from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 860 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy bed
Rooftop restaurant
Cons
Poor facilities
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
3/5
based on 2033 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Byron
What is the policy regarding charges for sheets and towels during my stay?
12 December 2024
Charges for sheets and towels are not included in the room rate, as indicated on the booking website.
Is there an iron available for guest use at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Yes, an iron is available for guests to use.
Does every room offer complimentary Wi-Fi access?
24 February 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Can all guests enjoy access to the terrace area?
30 March 2025
Yes, the terrace is accessible to all guests staying at the hotel.
Is it possible to check in after midnight if arriving late?
15 April 2025
Check-in is permitted at any time, as the hotel is always open.
Are taxi services available for transportation to and from the airport?
2 May 2025
Yes, taxi service can be arranged at a fixed cost of 50 EUR for transportation to and from the airport.
If I arrive early, can I store my luggage before check-in?
25 June 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored in the lobby area until check-in time.
Are kettles provided in the rooms for guests?
10 July 2025
No, there are no kettles available in the guest rooms.
Does the hotel offer gluten-free options for breakfast?
20 August 2025
Yes, there are gluten-free options available for breakfast.
Is the hotel easily accessible by car for guests traveling with their vehicles?
5 September 2025
Yes, the street is accessible by car.
Are there nearby locations to get a PCR rapid COVID test?
15 October 2025
Yes, there are several locations nearby; the closest is just two metro stops away.
Can luggage be stored after checking out if my flight is later in the day?
1 November 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored for guests after checkout.
Is heating available in the hotel to ensure comfort during colder months?
22 November 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with general heating for guest comfort.
Are there options for relaxing outdoors at the hotel?
6 December 2025
Yes, there is a backyard area available for guest use.