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About the Hotel

Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece
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Steps from the Acropolis Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms & Suites

Home and Poetry Hotel, located at the foot of the Acropolis, provides rooms and suites decorated with inspiration from Greek poets. All guestrooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and a safe. Some rooms feature seating areas. The Neoclassical suite includes a living room with a fireplace and skylights. Bathrooms include a shower. Room options include single, double, and suite configurations.

Dining

The Home and Poetry Hotel provides options for enjoying flavors with views of the Acropolis. Guests may order In Room Dining. The hotel's Roof Garden is available. Coffee and tea are available in a common area.

Location

Located in Plaka, the Home and Poetry Hotel is located amid narrow cobblestone streets, shops with jewelry, clothes, and local ceramics. The Acropolis Museum and the Temple of Olympion Zeus are 300 meters away. Monastiraki is nearby. Elefthérios Venizélos Airport is 19 km away.

Services

The Home and Poetry Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. Concierge services and dry cleaning are available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, security system, and first aid kit.

Things To Do

Home and Poetry Hotel is near the Acropolis and its museum. Plaka offers sites with ancient memories. The hotel can be the start of trips to Delphi, Sounio, Epidavros, and Mycenae. Area activities include the City Sightseeing Athens and Piraeus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, Athens Small-Group Food Tour and Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens.

“The hotel charmed me with its poetic theme and intimate size, and I particularly like that the decor is inspired by famous Greek poets; moreover, its location in the historic Plaka district puts the Acropolis Museum and Temple of Olympion Zeus within easy reach. I think the rooftop terrace, with its Acropolis view, is a standout.”
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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 Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
3 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
Poetry Suite
3 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece
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Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece
Nearby
Museum
Acropolis Museum
700 ft
via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.
Acropolis
700 ft
Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou
Parthenon
700 ft
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias
Temple of Olympian Zeus
700 ft
3 Polignotou
Roman Agora
700 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
700 ft
Athens 105 58
Erechtheion
700 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
700 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
700 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
700 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
700 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
700 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
700 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1700 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
900 ft
Restaurants
Kayak
400 ft
Vironos 1 Plaka
Plaka's Gate Cafe
400 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 4 Plaka
Coco's Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
600 ft
26 Kidathineon Street Plaka
Makriyianni 3
300 ft
Makriyianni 3
Spezie
400 ft
Atene Strada Makrigianni 3 Acropolis
O Glikis
1000 ft
Geronta 2
Snoyo
400 ft
Str. Makrugianni 3
Explore Athens
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
3 minutes walking
The Acropolis Museum showcases ancient artifacts, featuring interactive displays and a stunning glass gallery of the Acropolis.
Acropolis
3 minutes walking
An iconic ancient site, the Acropolis offers remarkable historical monuments with breathtaking views over Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
3 minutes walking
This grand temple, dedicated to Zeus, stands as a testament to ancient architecture with its towering Corinthian columns.
National Garden
12 minutes walking
A serene green space in the heart of Athens, featuring shaded paths, ponds, and diverse plant life, perfect for relaxation.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
30 minutes walking
An exhilarating hike offers panoramic views of Athens, especially stunning at sunset. Trails are well-marked for visitors.
Yoga at the National Garden
12 minutes walking
Morning yoga sessions in this peaceful park allow for relaxation amidst nature, with local studios offering classes frequently.
Plaka's Gate Cafe
2 minutes walking
This cozy cafe offers local Greek cuisine with a warm ambiance, featuring traditional dishes like moussaka and fresh salads.
Kayak
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery famous for its delicious seafood and kebabs, Kayak provides a delightful dining experience with outdoor seating.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
14 minutes walking
This ancient theater hosts concerts and performances, renowned for its stunning acoustics and splendid night-time views.
Brettos Bar
10 minutes walking
A vibrant bar known for its extensive selection of Greek spirits and live music, offering a lively atmosphere every night.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 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 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Home & Poetry guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
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.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
11

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