Novotel Athens, Athens ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

4 Michail Voda Str, Athens, Greece, 104 39

Near Omonia Square

Very good

7.7

7.8

/10

3.8

Loved by Novotel Athens guests

Attentive staff
Excellent service
Rooftop pool
Excellent common areas

"Rooftop pool and cafe/restaurant are excellent."

chrissergianis from Australia

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"Parking facility, two storey underground car park, allowed to leave car there even after check out, nice facilities, pleasant staff."

Martin from United Kingdom

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"They immediately found us a family suite with a separate room which accommodated my tall teens and all of our luggage."

Marnie

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Amenities

Novotel Athens offers a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop. The hotel provides a children's play area and a modern business center equipped with conference facilities. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk and a laundry service.

Rooms

The hotel features 196 guest rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Accommodations include family rooms and suites designed with extra space and comfort. Guests enjoy a work desk and complimentary toiletries in every room.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Athens, the hotel is a short distance from major attractions like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. Guests can reach the city's vibrant shopping areas and restaurants within minutes. The nearby Metaxourgeio metro station allows easy access to other areas of Athens.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Palette, serving Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. A bar area provides a selection of drinks, including cocktails and local wines. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that cater to various dietary preferences.

Business

Novotel Athens offers meeting rooms with modern audiovisual equipment for business travelers. The business center is available for print and copy services. Catering options are provided for corporate events and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from major attractions

Rooms: 196 guest rooms, family rooms

Dining: Palette restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with modern audiovisual equipment

“This four-star property stands out for its rooftop experience, where the pool and bar provide striking Acropolis views. Families are well-catered for, with interconnecting rooms and child-friendly amenities, while business travelers benefit from modern meeting facilities. I think its flexible dining, including late-night options, makes it a practical choice in central Athens.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSafe Parking

Free, secure underground parking gave us peace of mind while exploring the city.

Robert from Canada

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DiningRooftop views

The rooftop restaurant offered a nice place to chill out at the end of the day. The Acropolis view was amazing.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesClean Comfort

The rooms were very clean. Plus, complimentary tea and coffee made it feel like home.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessRooftop pool

The rooftop pool was fabulous and included plenty of seating. It provided a relaxing escape after sightseeing.

Isabelle from France

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Novotel Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room 1 double bed

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room 1 double bed double sofa bed

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Room Acropolis View 1 double bed 1 double sofa bed

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite 1 double bed double sofa bed

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Novotel Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Novotel Athens offers a delightful dining experience with its two distinct restaurants, blending authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisines in remarkable settings. Guests can savor traditional flavors while enjoying breathtaking views of the Parthenon and the surrounding greenery, ensuring a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Athens.

NOV'AGORA

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Dine al fresco overlooking lush terrace greenery, with options accommodating halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.

Reservation

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

CLAIR DE LUNE

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

An intimate setting perfect for romantic dinners, featuring a menu that caters to halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences.

Reservation

Yes

Dinner

Novotel Athens Location

4 Michail Voda Str, Athens, Greece, 104 39

Map view

4 Michail Voda Str, Athens, Greece, 104 39

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Acropolis

1.5 mi

Landmark

Parthenon

1.7 mi

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2400 ft

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.5 mi

Landmark

Plaka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.7 mi

Landmark

National Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mount Lycabettus

1.6 mi

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.2 mi

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.2 mi

Landmark

Roman Agora

1.1 mi

Mall

Monastiraki

5200 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.4 mi

Landmark

Syntagma guards ceremony

1.2 mi

Landmark

Little Kook

4700 ft

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.6 mi

Square

Omonia Square

2300 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

4900 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

National Historic Museum

5100 ft

Museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Akadimia Platonos

1.5 mi

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.3 mi

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1.3 mi

Museum

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

5000 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

1.2 mi

Museum

Epigraphical Museum

3000 ft

Nearby

28is Oktovriou 44

National Archaeological Museum

2400 ft

Square

Omonia Square

2300 ft

Museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

2400 ft

Museum

Epigraphical Museum

3000 ft

Square

Kolonaki Square

2900 ft

Restaurants

NOVagora

100 ft

Michail Voda 4 Novotel Athenes

To Koutouki

900 ft

Kifissias 308 Kritis

Akrovatis

1300 ft

26 Psaron Maizonos

Karavi

1900 ft

Favierou 54

Syndesmos Aigyptioton Ellinon

1600 ft

3is Septemvriou 56

Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant

2600 ft

Megalou Alexandrou 3

Dealsrestaurantathens

1700 ft

Kapodistriou Ave

To Koutouki Tou Kallinikou

2100 ft

Iroon Polytechniou 109-111 Kesariani

Grill House Central

2100 ft

2 Theodoro Delligianni Metaxourgeio

Virtus

2300 ft

1 Odisseos Karaiskaki Square

Achillion

2100 ft

Restaurant

Explore Athens

Local Delights Around Novotel Athens

National Archaeological Museum

9 minutes' walk

Fascinating collection of ancient artifacts, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon. Enjoy free admission on the first Sunday of each month.

Ancient Agora of Athens

25 minutes' walk

Historic marketplace that played a key role in Athenian life, featuring the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus.

Omonia Square

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant city square ideal for people-watching with nearby cafes and shops. Experience the city's urban vibe here.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

25 minutes' walk

Grand ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, with impressive ruins and stunning views of the Acropolis nearby.

Biking around Athens

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride through historic districts and scenic views of the city.

Yoga at the National Garden

25 minutes' walk

Relax with outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature in the serene National Garden, often scheduled throughout the week.

To Koutouki

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek taverna known for its friendly atmosphere and signature moussaka and fresh seafood dishes.

Akrovatis

5 minutes' walk

Cozy dining spot offering delicious Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.

Karavi

7 minutes' walk

Sleek restaurant offering modern Mediterranean dishes paired with a fine selection of wines, reservations recommended.

Little Kook

18 minutes' walk

Whimsical cafe known for its fairy-tale decor, serving delectable desserts and perfect for families with a fun vibe.

Megaron Concert Hall

15 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting concerts and performances, from classical music to contemporary shows, a must-visit for art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)55 min · 22.6 mi

Train

Larissis Metro - Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Larissa6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 02:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

196

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Athens from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Novotel Athens is a popular choice, particularly for its rooftop pool area offering fantastic views, including the Acropolis. The rooms are generally clean and spacious, equipped with amenities like a fridge, and many guests find the location convenient for accessing Athens' attractions, though some have noted that the surrounding area can feel a bit rough at night. Guests also appreciate the breakfast and the value for money.

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Review score

Based on 1196 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Staff

8.4/10

Breakfast

8.3/10

Location

6.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Pros

Spacious common spaces

Refreshing swimming pool

Polite staff

Customer-oriented service

Cons

Small family room

Hard pillows

Dirty carpets

Unsafe area

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4/5

Oussama from Morocco

Single

standard double room 1 double bed

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 04, 2026

9/10

clean roombreakfast varietyfriendly staff

I stayed in a standard double room and found it very clean. the breakfast was excellent with a big variety of options (especially the fresh fruit!). the staff was friendly and professional. They addressed all my questions quickly.

the neighborhood surrounding the accommodation felt a bit unsafe at night.

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Harry from United Kingdom

Single

Executive Room Balcony 1 double bed or 1 double bed sofa bed

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 02, 2025

8/10

good value stay

ideal locationcomfortable loungersgood quality drinksunfriendly service

this hotel is an ideal location. many attractions are within walking distance. the hotel is outside the main tourist areas. the area might seem intimidating to some, but i found it manageable. the rooftop pool area is great. the loungers are comfortable and drinks are good quality.

i stayed four nights. the room service was sloppy. breakfast service was unfriendly. rooms felt worn. i likely won't return to this hotel.

Service

9/10

the staff was helpful. each team member i spoke with was approachable. they showed genuine interest in my plans. i did not encounter any issues , but i am sure the staff would assist.

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oussama from morocco

Family with children

family room 1 double bed double sofa bed

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 07, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay!

rooftop pooldelicious optionshelpful staffconvenient access

i enjoyed the rooftop pool a lot (it had such a lovely view). the breakfast had many delicious options available. the staff were very helpful and always responsive to requests. the location was good, offering convenient access to transportation.

the gym equipment looked a bit outdated.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast was delicious, boasting a variety of options like fresh pastries and fruits. Plus, the rooftop restaurant has great food and drinks, with a fine view you cannot miss, especially at sunset.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel features a rooftop pool. the hotel provides a book swap interested in reading.

Service

10/10

The staff demonstrated great responsiveness. For example, they promptly remade the bed when there was a stain on the duvet. taxi arrangements are easily handled, ensuring convenient transport options whenever needed.

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