Dryades & Orion Hotel, Athens ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Dryades & Orion Hotel, Athens
Address: Emmanouil Benaki 105 & Aneksartisias 7, Athens, Attica, 105 51
Price range: US$40+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Emmanouil Benaki 105 & Aneksartisias 7, Athens, 105 51

Close to the Acropolis

Perfect

9.0

8.4

/10

4.3

Loved by Dryades & Orion Hotel guests

Cute staff

Clean rooms

Fantastic view

Good breakfast

Comfortable beds

Safe area

"Breakfast which was served at a beautiful viewed terrace was great and various - many homemade dishes, salads, vegetables and etc."

Amanda from Georgia

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"We chose this hotel because we wanted to have a balcony with an acropolis view and it was great."

Ian from United Kingdom

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"The top floor had a lovely outdoor terrace where breakfast was served every morning and had a great view of Athens and the acropolis."

hannahrose_24 from United Kingdom

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3-star city-center hotel with panoramic views of Athens

Location

Situated on Strefi Hill in central Athens, Dryades & Orion Hotel offers a serene environment with sweeping views of the city. The hotel lies within an authentic Athenian neighborhood, providing easy access to public transport, historic sites, shopping, and entertainment. Guests find themselves just a short 5-minute walk from the National Archaeological Museum and 20 minutes from the Acropolis.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious room options to accommodate different preferences and needs. The first floor features four newly renovated rooms with high ceilings, balconies, and updated bathrooms, while the second floor provides six well-lit rooms with either city or hill views. All rooms include essential amenities such as air conditioning, LCD televisions, and comfortable en-suite bathrooms.

Dining

A breakfast room on-site presents stunning views of Athens, enhancing each morning for guests. The hotel also features fully-equipped shared kitchens, allowing visitors to prepare their meals as desired. This communal experience enables guests to connect and exchange travel stories while enjoying the beauty surrounding them.

Accessibility

Dryades & Orion Hotel offers a 24-hour reception, ensuring guests have access to assistance whenever needed. This convenience supports guests' varied schedules and arrival times, providing hassle-free check-ins and information access. Public transport options are just moments away, facilitating travel to nearby attractions.

Neighborhood

Exarchia, the neighborhood surrounding the hotel, is renowned for its artistic and cultural vibrancy. Guests can explore a range of cafes, bars, and restaurants featuring Greek and international cuisine. The area attracts visitors of all ages looking to enjoy its lively atmosphere and unique character.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Strefi Hill

Rooms: spacious room options with city or hill views

Dining: breakfast room with stunning views

Accessibility: 24-hour reception and public transport options

“Dryades & Orion offers a compelling mix: budget-friendly rooms paired with inspiring views of Athens. The rooftop terrace really stands out. It's a simple and well-located place to stay, where the vistas and helpful staff elevate the experience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Views

Breakfast on the roof offers superb food with an amazing view. Enjoy local treats with city views. Orange juice and honey are the best!

George K. from Greece

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room had a nice balcony with a distant view. The mini fridge had complimentary water, and the air conditioning worked great.

Emma R. from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Transportation was easy by taxi from the airport to the hotel and close to several bus routes, so it's easy to travel around.

Ali Z. from Saudi Arabia

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The rooms are cozy and cleaned daily. It had everything we needed with renovated interiors. Bed was comfy.

Isabelle D. from France

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Dryades & Orion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Dryades & Orion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dryades & Orion Hotel Location

Emmanouil Benaki 105 & Aneksartisias 7, Athens, 105 51

Explore Athens

Local Highlights

National Archaeological Museum

10 minutes' walk

Renowned for its extensive collection of ancient artifacts, this museum houses treasures from Greece's storied past.

Benaki Museum

13 minutes' walk

This museum showcases Greece's cultural heritage, from ancient to modern art, in a stunning neoclassical building.

Erechtheion

30 minutes' walk

An ancient temple on the Acropolis, known for its beautiful Caryatids and rich historical significance.

Panathenaic Stadium

25 minutes' walk

The only stadium in the world made entirely of marble, it hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

25 minutes' walk

A popular trail leading to Athens' highest point, offering stunning city views and a restaurant at the summit.

Yoga at Iliou Melathon Garden

11 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a lush garden setting, perfect for unwinding amidst the hustle of the city.

Biking in National Marine Park

9 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy biking along scenic coastal paths in this beautiful marine park, with bike rentals nearby.

Exostrefis

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional Greek dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.

Atitamos

7 minutes' walk

Culinary hotspot famous for its creative Greek dishes, offering a vibrant setting and vegetarian options.

Oinomageirio Mparmpagiannis

3 minutes' walk

Known for its extensive wine list and authentic Greek fare, this restaurant features a warm, rustic ambiance.

Theater of Athens

15 minutes' drive

Offers a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and special events in an elegant setting.

Barley Cargo

10 minutes' drive

A trendy bar providing live music, great cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a night out.

Jazz Night at Six Dogs

12 minutes' drive

A vibrant space with live jazz sessions, delicious cocktails, and an eclectic crowd, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Athens 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Train
Victoria Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Victoria 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Greek

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dryades & Orion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 691 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Rooftop terrace

City view

Comfortable room

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Noisy location

based on 319 reviews

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Questions of the users

About Dryades & Orion Hotel

Is there convenient parking available near the hotel?

12 November 2024

Several free public parking spaces can be found on the nearby streets, along with private parking lots located within a short walking distance from the hotel.

What is the cost of breakfast at the hotel?

18 December 2024

Breakfast is offered at a price of 7€ per person per day, served on the roof garden with stunning views of the Acropolis.

What time is the latest I can check out from the hotel?

5 January 2025

The latest check-out time is at noon (12:00).

Does the hotel provide airport shuttle services?

9 February 2025

Airport transfer via taxi can be arranged from and to the hotel.

Is it necessary to pay a deposit when making a reservation?

22 March 2025

A prepayment or at least a deposit is required to secure your reservation.

Are all rooms equipped with private bathrooms?

30 April 2025

Yes, every room in the hotel includes a private bathroom.

Is there an elevator available for guests with mobility issues?

15 May 2025

The hotel has two buildings, with one featuring an elevator. Guests can request rooms in the building with the lift or choose ground-floor accommodation if needed.

How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection in the hotel?

11 July 2025

The hotel offers fast and stable Wi-Fi, with no complaints reported regarding its speed.

What is the best way to get to the hotel from Syntagma Square?

8 August 2025

Taking a taxi from Syntagma Square to the hotel is recommended, with a travel time of about 10 minutes and a cost of around 10€.