Play Theatrou Athens A Member Of Brown Hotels, Athens ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552

Steps from the National Theatre

Great

8.9

8.8

/10

4.4

Loved by guests

Modern rooms
Attentive staff
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop views
Quiet atmosphere

"Not to mention that the view of the Acropolis from the rooms and roof top bar cannot be beat."

BrandonEatsVegan from United States

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"The shower had a door leading to the patio which made romantic showers and views extra special."

Magdalene from United States

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"The breakfast at a cafe a few minutes down the road was excellent."

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Rooms and Suites

PLAY Theatrou Athens offers 10 air-conditioned rooms. Each room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Rooms include a wardrobe, coffee machine, fridge, and a laptop-friendly safe. Bathrooms have walk-in showers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Suites offer city or landmark views, a living room, and a tea/coffee maker. Certain suites have terraces.

Dining at PLAY

Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. A coffee shop/cafe is available. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a bar are accessible to all guests. There are onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Views

The hotel features a rooftop terrace with views of the city and the Acropolis hill. The penthouse suites have unobstructed views of the city, the Acropolis, and Lycabettus hill. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a shared lounge are available.

Location and Access

PLAY Theatrou Athens is located in Psiri, near metro station and all major sights. The property is 500 metres from the National Theatre of Greece and less than 1 km from the University of Athens-Central Building. Acropolis and Syntagma Square are located close to the hotel. The Municipal underground parking lot is 30 meters from the hotel. Elefthérios Venizélos Airport is 20 km away.

Services Available

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Languages spoken at the reception include Greek and English. Airport transfers, tours, and car rental service can be arranged. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Certain bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

“Play Theatrou Athens, a Brown Hotels member, places you in the heart of Psiri, a trendy district ripe for cultural exploration. I particularly appreciate their focus on genuine local experiences, backed by staff recommendations. The rooftop plunge pool seals the deal, offering panoramic views alongside its party vibe.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were very spacious and comfortable. I had a smart TV, fridge, and espresso machine in my room. The air conditioning was great.

George K. from Canada

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DiningRooftop Views

The rooftop bar had unrestricted views. It was a must to enjoy a few beverages at night, especially at sunset.

Maria S. from Greece

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BathroomDelightful Experience

I loved their newly installed bathroom! It made my experience delightful. Also, everything was clean and renovated.

Tsega R. from Ethiopia

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BedroomComfy Sleep

The beds are comfy! The room was clean, and everything felt brand new. I had a fantastic stay and slept really well.

Lyn A. from Australia

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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

Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Terrace Acropolis View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552

Map view

5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Acropolis

1.0 mi

Landmark

Parthenon

1.0 mi

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

2700 ft

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.1 mi

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

3100 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Roman Agora

2900 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

3500 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.0 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.0 mi

Tower

Tower of the Winds

3000 ft

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

4600 ft

Landmark

Plaka

3900 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2200 ft

Landmark

National Garden

1.0 mi

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

4700 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

2700 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

4600 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

2100 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

4700 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

2400 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

4300 ft

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

3500 ft

Landmark

Anafiotika

4000 ft

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

1.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Monastiraki

1900 ft

Square

Omonia Square

1700 ft

Restaurants

Diporto

200 ft

9 Sokratous Theatrou

To Steki

100 ft

10-12 Aristidou

Cinque Wine & Deli Bar

1600 ft

15 Agatharchou

Avli

700 ft

12 Pl. Agiou Dimitriou

Pak Taka Tak

400 ft

Menandrou 13

Theikon grill house

600 ft

Oinomageireio H Epirus

900 ft

Filopoimenos 4 Varvakeios Market

Mageires ths Athinas

700 ft

57 Athinas

Explore Athens

Ancient Agora of Athens

10 minutes walking

Historical site featuring ruins of ancient government buildings and the beautifully preserved Temple of Hephaestus.

Monastiraki

7 minutes walking

Vibrant market district known for its antique shops, street vendors, and the lively atmosphere of its cafés.

National Archaeological Museum

16 minutes walking

Home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, the museum showcases masterpieces from Greece's rich history.

Plaka

15 minutes walking

Charming neighborhood with winding streets, shops, and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll amid historic sites.

Philopappos Monument Hike

19 minutes walking

Scenic hike leading to a historic hill offering stunning views of Athens. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Spa Retreat

5 minutes driving

Relaxation experience featuring massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for enhanced tranquility.

Diporto

1 minute walking

Traditional eatery known for authentic Greek dishes. A casual atmosphere with fresh seafood and daily specials.

Cinque Wine & Deli Bar

6 minutes walking

Charming spot featuring a wide selection of wines and creative deli bites. Perfect for a relaxing evening.

Avli

3 minutes walking

Modern restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, famous for its warm ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.

Technopolis City of Athens

18 minutes walking

Cultural venue hosting exhibitions, workshops, and concerts. Check the schedule for unique seasonal events.

Gazi Music Hall

5 minutes driving

A popular live music venue featuring concerts and performances across various genres, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min · 21.4 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

play athens

Questions of the users

About Play Theatrou Athens A Member Of Brown Hotels

What is the distance to the Acropolis and other popular attractions from the hotel?

02 January 2024

The Acropolis is approximately 800 meters away, which takes about 10 to 15 minutes to walk, depending on your pace. Other attractions, like Plaka, are similarly close by.

Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the costs?

08 February 2024

The cost of the airport shuttle varies based on the time of day and the type of vehicle preferred. It's advisable to inquire closer to your travel date for accurate pricing.

Are there transportation options like taxis or ridesharing services near the hotel?

15 March 2024

Yes, taxis are readily available in the area, and ridesharing services like Uber operate as well. Private transfers can also be arranged.

Can breakfast be arranged for guests, and where is it served?

20 March 2024

Breakfast is available for €12 per person and is served at a partner brunch café located just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.

Is it possible to check in late at night?

25 April 2024

Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated without any issues.

What kind of laundry services are provided at the hotel?

30 May 2024

Laundry services are available through an external partner, and items typically take one day to be returned after being sent for cleaning.

Is late check-out an option for guests staying at the hotel?

10 June 2024

Late check-out can be arranged, subject to availability at the time of request.

Is there a height restriction for vehicles in the parking facility?

15 July 2024

The secure parking garage has a height limit of 1.85 meters, accommodating most standard vehicles.

Are there baby cots available for families traveling with infants?

25 August 2024

Yes, baby cots can be provided upon request for families with young children.

How can guests reach the hotel using public transportation?

05 September 2024

Guests can take the metro from the airport and disembark at the Monastiraki station, which is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.

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Play Theatrou Athens A Member Of Brown Hotels, Athens

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