"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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Rooms at Faros I
Faros I Hotel has 42 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a minibar. Guests have access to complimentary WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. All rooms are decorated to make guests feel right at home.
Dining at Faros I
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the dining area from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel's restaurant specializes in Greek cuisine, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A coffee shop/cafe and a bar/lounge are available. Guests can quench their thirst with their favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Things to Do
Guests have the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as sailing. The hotel is near Church of St Nicholas. Other landmarks nearby: Microlimano - 1.5 km, Archaeological Museum of Piraeus - 0.5 km, Port of Piraeus - 0.5 km, Piraeus Lion - 1 km, Karaiskaki Stadium - 2 km, Hellenic Maritime Museum - 0.5 km, Ekklisia Agios Spiridon - 0.5 km, Archeologikos Choros Platia Rontiri - 0.5 km, The Catholic Church of St. Paul - 1 km, Holy Trinity Church - 0.5 km.
Location and Transport
Faros I is located near the port of Piraeus, making it convenient for travelers heading to West Cyclades and the Saronic Gulf islands. The hotel is 20 minutes' walk from Piraeus and 45 km from Eleftherios Venizelos. It has direct access to public transportation and Pasalimani. Guests arriving by metro should disembark at Monastiraki station. It is centrally located, close to the port, and offers easy access to public transportation.
Hotel Services
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Guests can make use of tour/ticket assistance. Fast internet is available. Deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. The friendly reception is open 24 hours a day.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
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
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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.
Location
Notara 140,
Piraeus,
Greece,
185 36,
Attica
Map view
Notara 140,
Piraeus,
Greece,
185 36,
Attica
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Piraeus9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Train
Piraeus Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground2 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8 per person per day.
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:
7
Number of rooms:
40
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.
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