Faros I Piraeus | Port Hotel with Greek Restaurant

Name: Faros I
Address: Notara 140, Piraeus, Attica, 185 36
Price range: US$50+

Key details

About the Hotel

Notara 140, Piraeus, 185 36

Near the harbour

Great

8.5

9.1

/10

3.9

4.3

Loved by Faros I guests

Excellent staff

Great location

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable room

"Faros 1 is within walking distance to the ferry, restaurants, metro, pharmacies and groceries."

Meredith from United States

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"The food in the restaurant was also excellent."

Paul from Australia

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"Very well-located (and priced) hotel in Pireaus with extremely helpful and courteous staff."

Stephen H from United Kingdom

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3-star hotel near the Port of Piraeus

Location

Hotel Faros is centrally located close to the Port of Piraeus, making it an excellent choice for travelers embarking on cruises. Guests enjoy direct access to public transportation, facilitating easy exploration of the city. Key attractions, including Pasalimani and picturesque Mikrolimano, are within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms fully renovated with all modern amenities. Each room is designed for comfort and convenience, accommodating different guest preferences. The option of attached beds allows for versatile room configurations.

Business Facilities

Hotel Faros caters to business travelers with a focus on environments conducive to relaxation and concentration. Meeting facilities are available to support various business needs. The attentive staff is ready to assist with services aimed at enhancing productivity.

Dining Options

Various dining options are within close proximity to Hotel Faros, offering a range of culinary choices for guests. The surrounding area is populated with local restaurants and cafes that serve Greek cuisine and international dishes. The hotel's location in an active neighborhood ensures diverse meal experiences.

Highlights

Location: centrally located close to Port of Piraeus

Rooms: fully renovated with versatile bed settings

Business: meeting facilities for professional needs

Dining: nearby restaurants with Greek cuisine

“Faros I hits the mark for business and solo travelers needing Piraeus port access; its strength lies in attentive service and renovated, air-conditioned rooms. The restaurant's Greek cuisine adds local flavor, while its location puts you directly on public transport. For a 3-star stay, it's a dependable choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Faros I 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
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
4 Single beds
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Facilities

Faros I offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Faros I, guests can immerse themselves in the warmth of Greek cuisine within a family-friendly, modern atmosphere. The onsite dining options celebrate authentic flavors served from breakfast through dinner, offering a vibrant culinary experience in a welcoming setting.

Εστιατόριο #1

Greek

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, creating a cozy yet contemporary dining space.

Key Offerings

Highlights include traditional Greek favorites, perfect for all meal times, and an inviting bar/lounge to enjoy your favorite drinks.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 09:00 to 22:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Faros I Location

Notara 140, Piraeus, 185 36

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hellenic Maritime Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Peace and Friendship Stadium

1.4 mi

Football Stadium

Karaiskaki Stadium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Piraeus Lion

3400 ft

Museum

Electric Railways Museum

3600 ft

Church

Ekklisia Agios Spiridon

2200 ft

Harbour

Marina Zeas

2700 ft

Church

The Catholic Church of St. Paul

2900 ft

Landmark

Idryma Aikaterinis Laskaridi

2500 ft

Event hall

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

2.8 mi

Landmark

Microlimano

5000 ft

Landmark

Archeologikos Choros Platia Rontiri

2200 ft

Landmark

Set Design Museum Aravantinou Panos

2400 ft

Landmark

Limin Kanari

3200 ft

Landmark

Kopi

4600 ft

Island

Nisis Stalis

4900 ft

Square

Kastella

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Olympiacos

1.5 mi

Landmark

Drapetsona Fertilizers factory

1.1 mi

Landmark

Limin Mounikhias

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum Ship Averof

2.4 mi

Landmark

Charavgi

1.7 mi

Park

Andreas Papandreou Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Moyseio "Myloi Agioy Gewrgioy"

1.8 mi

Landmark

Museum of Madras block Kokkinia

1.8 mi

Landmark

Loulis Museum

1.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

1500 ft

Marina

Port of Piraeus

2000 ft

Church

Church of Saint Nicholas

800 ft

Restaurants

Maharaja Kitchen

400 ft

122 Notara

The Lobby 35

1200 ft

Akti Miaouli 35

Cultivos Coffee

1300 ft

Akti Miaouli 33

De-Tox Cafe

1400 ft

Akti Miaouli 81

O MaMakias

1600 ft

Filonos 91

To Kalamaki tis Troumpas

1400 ft

8 Bouboulinas street & Notara Bouboulinas 8 & Notara

Route Souvlaki 24

1900 ft

Akti Moutsopoulou 24

Oraion

1300 ft

Akti Miaouli 17-19

Explore Piraeus

Local Highlights Near Faros I

Hellenic Maritime Museum

10 minutes' walk

Maritime history exhibits and artifacts make this museum a significant cultural site near the port.

Archaeological Museum of Piraeus

6 minutes' walk

Ancient artifacts from the area highlight Piraeus's rich history for visitors and history enthusiasts.

Piraeus Lion

15 minutes' walk

An ancient stone lion statue symbolizing the city's maritime power, perfect for a quick cultural stop.

Peace and Friendship Stadium

7-minute drive

Home to major sporting events, the stadium is a hub for sports fans and hosts exciting matches year-round.

Votsalakia Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relax at this beautiful beach with sun beds and cafes, ideal for a soothing day by the sea.

Flisvos Marina

40 minutes' walk

Stunning marina views, perfect for jogging or leisure walks alongside luxury yachts and waterfront cafes.

Water Sports at Microlimano

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for adrenaline seekers at this lively harbor.

Local Market Visit

10 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local flavors and crafts at nearby markets open on weekends, showcasing Piraeus's culture.

My Dream Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with diverse menu options, famous for its delicious Greek pastries and coffee.

The Lobby 35

5 minutes' walk

Modern bistro offering a mix of international and Greek dishes, known for its stylish decor and refreshing cocktails.

Cultivos Coffee

5 minutes' walk

Charming coffee shop specializes in artisanal brews and fresh snacks in a laid-back setting, ideal for coffee lovers.

O MaMakias

6 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek dishes with a focus on freshness; great for lunch or dinner with family-friendly options.

Microlimano Nightlife

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant bars along the waterfront offer live music and a lively atmosphere for evening entertainment.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

9-minute drive

Cultural events and performances make this center a vibrant spot for art lovers seeking variety in entertainment.

Electric Railways Museum

15 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits on railway history are available, great for families and transportation enthusiasts.

Theater Experience Near Karaiskaki Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Catch local theatrical performances and events close to the stadium, offering diverse entertainment options.

Getting around

City Centre
Piraeus 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Train
Piraeus Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

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 8.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Faros I from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean bathroom

Close location

Delicious meal

Comfy beds

Cons

Bad water pressure

Continuous noise

based on 344 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Faros I

Can guests easily walk to Gate E11 for the cruise ships from the hotel, and how long would it take?

12 March 2024

Hotel Faros I is within a pleasant walking distance of approximately 15-20 minutes to Gate E11 (TERMINAL A). For those with heavy luggage, taking a taxi may be more convenient, which has a minimum fare.

Is there an airport shuttle service available to and from the hotel?

28 April 2024

Taxi transfer services to and from the airport can be arranged, but there is no shuttle bus service provided.

How far is the nearest bus stop to the hotel for traveling to the Port?

15 January 2025

The nearest bus stop is just a short 5-minute walk from the hotel, making it convenient for guest travel to the Port.

Are there safe parking options available for motorcycles near the hotel, and what time does breakfast start?

05 June 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking area, but there are paid parking options available in the surrounding area. Breakfast services begin at 06:00.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, and do rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?

22 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers wireless Wi-Fi, and all guest rooms are equipped with mini-fridge or mini-bar facilities.

Is it possible to check in late at night if arriving around 1 AM?

11 February 2025

The reception operates 24 hours, ensuring no issues with late check-ins.

Is breakfast included in the room rates or available for an additional fee?

18 August 2024

Room rates do not include breakfast, but it can be added for an extra charge of 7 euros per person.

What is the walking distance from the hotel to the ferry terminal for Folegandros?

30 July 2024

The ferry terminal for Folegandros is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel for those carrying light luggage. For convenience with larger bags, taxis are recommended.

What options are available for secure storage of luggage while traveling?

09 September 2024

A secure luggage storage area is available for short-term use, allowing guests to leave belongings until check-in or after check-out.

How can a taxi be booked to transport guests from the airport to the hotel?

03 October 2024

To reserve a taxi from the airport, simply send a request to the reservations department, and the staff will handle the arrangements. The cost will be communicated during booking.