Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts, Athens ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

3, Marikas Kotopouli Str., Athens, Greece, 10431

Near the National Historic Museum

Great

8.3

7.9

/10

3.9

4.0

Loved by Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts guests

Central location
Amazing staff
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop pool
Clean rooms
Great views

"The property had a beautiful rooftop pool with stunning views of the city and Acropolis."

Saif from United Kingdom

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"The GYM WAS GREAT considering it's a "hotel gym": it had rowing/cycling/SkiErg/treadmill machines, dumbbells from 2kgs to 20kgs.."

Keith from United Kingdom

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"I was in a room on a high floor with an amazing view of the Water Square."

GrandTour08507775506 from Israel

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Amenities

Skylark offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Athens, including the Acropolis. The wellness center includes a gym and a treatment room, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and fitness. Two event halls accommodate various gatherings, one accommodating up to 70 people and the other up to 35 people.

Rooms

Skylark features a variety of uniquely designed rooms to fit different preferences. The Grand Suite spans 70 sqm and includes an expansive balcony showcasing stunning city views. The Cozy rooms offer comfortable stays ranging from 15 sqm to 30 sqm and provide options for balconies overlooking Omonoia Square.

Location

Skylark is conveniently situated at Omonoia Square, providing easy access to shops, bars, and restaurants. The central location allows guests to explore the vibrant life of Athens with minimal travel time. Major tourist attractions and the city's pulse are just a short walk away.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a diverse menu inspired by authentic local Greek cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, with snacks available at the rooftop bar. The rooftop bar also hosts a daily happy hour from 6-8 PM, featuring cocktails and light meals.

Wellness

The wellness center at Skylark combines fitness and rejuvenation options. Guests can work out in the gym or enjoy various treatments in the spa room. This blend of options supports both physical health and relaxation after a day of exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: Omonoia Square, close to shops & attractions

Rooms: Grand Suite with expansive balcony

Dining: Rooftop bar with daily happy hour

Wellness: Gym & spa treatments available

“The hotel's proximity to the train station is a boon, especially for airport access. I found the rooftop pool genuinely stunning, a perfect chill-out zone elevated high above Athens, though the bar prices did raise an eyebrow. Overall, a stylish base for city exploration, if you pack light or don't mind creative clothes storage.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessTop-Notch Gym

The gym boasts excellent, up-to-date equipment, perfect for maintaining your workout routine while traveling.

James from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet offers a generous and delicious spread, including made-to-order pancakes and omelets.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Bliss

The rooftop pool and bar area features comfortable sunbeds, tremendous views, and glorious sunsets.

Antonio from Spain

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BedroomDreamy Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfy, ensuring a sound sleep every night. Bottled water was also provided daily.

Fatima from Morocco

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Select your room type

Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Guest Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

3 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Atrium Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Skylark Athens Restaurant offers a delightful escape into Greek and Mediterranean flavors set within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy inspiring meals that celebrate local culinary traditions while basking in the relaxed elegance of the dining space, perfect for any occasion.

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Skylark Athens Restaurant

Greek, Mediterranean

Ambiance

The restaurant exudes a welcoming ambiance, featuring tasteful décor that reflects the warmth of Greek heritage. It's an ideal setting for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a variety of traditional Greek dishes showcasing authentic flavors. The restaurant opens for breakfast and dinner, allowing guests to experience culinary delights throughout the day.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts Location

3, Marikas Kotopouli Str., Athens, Greece, 10431

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3, Marikas Kotopouli Str., Athens, Greece, 10431

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Acropolis

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parthenon

1.1 mi

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1.3 mi

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Plaka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.1 mi

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

3200 ft

Landmark

Roman Agora

1.1 mi

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

3200 ft

Landmark

National Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mount Lycabettus

1.6 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.1 mi

Landmark

Syntagma guards ceremony

1.3 mi

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

1.2 mi

Mall

Monastiraki

2300 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

5000 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.1 mi

Landmark

Little Kook

3200 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2300 ft

Landmark

Hadrian's Library

2300 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

1.1 mi

Museum

National Historic Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

1.3 mi

Square

Omonia Square

2300 ft

Landmark

Akadimia Platonos

1.3 mi

Landmark

Anafiotika

1.1 mi

Museum

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

3200 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

1900 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

1900 ft

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

1900 ft

Mall

Monastiraki

1900 ft

Square

Omonia Square

1900 ft

Library

National Library of Greece

1900 ft

1 Areos Street

Tzistarakis Mosque

1900 ft

Athens 105 55

Hadrian's Library

1900 ft

28 Panepistimiou Avenue

The Academy of Athens

1900 ft

Square

Plateia Syntagmatos

1900 ft

Restaurants

Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani

1900 ft

Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52

Attica Artopoieia

300 ft

Ag. Konstantinou 21 7 Pl. Omomias

Michail of Athens

500 ft

Restaurant

Veneti Monastiraki

400 ft

10 Platia Monastirakiou

Palia Omonoia

600 ft

Plateia Omonoias 10

Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel

1000 ft

19 Veranzerou Polis Grand Hotel

Athenaikon

900 ft

2 Themistokleous Panepistimiou

Trata Fish Tavern

1200 ft

Themistokleous 8 Nikitara 9

Kriti

1500 ft

5 Veranzerou Kaniggos Square

Geonas Restaurant

1100 ft

1 Davaki Str. & 28is Oktovriou Str. Psychiko

Dealsrestaurantathens

1000 ft

Kapodistriou Ave

Explore Athens

Local Highlights Near Skylark

National Archaeological Museum

9 minutes' walk

Home to invaluable artifacts, this museum showcases Greek history and culture through impressive exhibitions.

Museum of the City of Athens

10 minutes' walk

Featuring a rich collection on Athens' history, this museum offers informative displays and guided tours.

Omonia Square

10 minutes' walk

A bustling city center, this square is surrounded by shops and cafes, making it perfect for people-watching.

Temple of Hephaestus

13 minutes' walk

An ancient Greek temple, renowned for its well-preserved structure, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Biking Around Athens

10 minutes' ride

Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for exploring the city's vibrant neighborhoods and historic sites.

Relaxation at Lake Beletsi

5 minutes' drive

A serene getaway, this lake offers picnicking, trails, and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and nature walks.

Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani

7 minutes' walk

This deli/restaurants serves traditional Greek meze, with a cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.

Attica Artopoieia

1 minute' walk

A charming bakery known for its artisan breads and pastries, ideal for casual bites and gourmet treats.

Palia Omonoia

2 minutes' walk

Offers delectable local dishes in a lively setting, perfect for enjoying authentic Greek flavors.

Technopolis City of Athens

25 minutes' walk

A cultural hub hosting concerts and exhibitions, this venue showcases contemporary art and offers family-friendly events.

Live Jazz at Half Note Jazz Club

10 minutes' drive

A popular jazz venue featuring live performances, attracting both locals and tourists for a vibrant nightlife experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min · 21.4 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Omonia Metro2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

226

Former name

brown lighthouse athens, a member of brown hotels

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Skylark, part of Aluma Hotels & Resorts, generally receives positive feedback, especially for its excellent breakfast and convenient location near the metro, simplifying trips to the port and airport. The rooftop area with its pool and bar is a highlight for many, providing stunning views of the Acropolis. Rooms are modern, though some guests have found them on the smaller side. The hotel is also conveniently located near a shopping center, adding to its appeal.

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Review score

Based on 1677 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Rooftop view

Superb breakfast

Great pool

Cons

Leaking showers

Small room

Unprivate bathroom

Dark lighting

Rosie from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 16, 2026

9/10

a GREAT stay

fantastic varietygreat suggestions

the included breakfast featured a fantastic variety. tatianna booked our tours and was very helpful with suggestions. I felt she ensured everything went well. OUR room was HUGE.

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emma from australia

Couple

superior room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 07, 2025

9/10

fantastic stay!

fresh fruitmetro station

The breakfast was delicious and varied. i especially liked the fresh fruit selection. the location was really convenient. The metro station being so close made getting around easy

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Iain from United Kingdom

Single

Cosy Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9.0/10

modern hotel, great location

very nice staffrooftop poolamazing viewshotel location

The hotel staff offered an warm welcome. they helped me organize a barber appointment. I appreciated that. the rooftop pool and bar provided amazing views. the breakfast selection was the best i have ever experienced at a hotel buffet. the hotel location is great.

The shower design allows water to spill onto the bathroom floor. It is very annoying.

Service

10/10

The front desk also offered helpful suggestions for local restaurants. they are very friendly and accommodating people. this service.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included a wide variety of options. I was really charmed. fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes were available daily. the coffee machine provided cappuccinos and espressos! a juice bar offered freshly squeezed orange and grapefruit juice.

Rooms

8/10

my room included a comfortable king-size bed with high-quality linens. the room also had a mini-fridge stocked with complimentary beverages. a safe was available for storing valuables and a tv offered many channels.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop pool had comfortable loungers and provided city views. It was lovely. the fitness center had several treadmills and weight machines. the hotel also provided free wi-fi. I was surprised by the speed.

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Alan from United Kingdom

Single

cosy room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 14, 2025

7/10

excellent varietyamazing viewsmall roomdark lighting

the breakfast had excellent variety i really enjoyed the fresh options available the rooftop pool area was a highlight it offered amazing views especially at night with the illuminated acropolis visible

the room i stayed in felt quite small and lacked storage space there was no closet available the lighting was also not ideal it made the room feel darker than necessary

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Questions of the users

About Skylark, Aluma Hotels & Resorts

What is the cost and frequency of the airport shuttle service during my stay in August?

5 August 2024

The airport shuttle from the hotel is priced at 50 euros, while rides between midnight and 6:00 AM are 60 euros. The shuttle operates based on booking requests.

Are guests allowed to stay on the rooftop after the pool closes to enjoy the evening views?

12 September 2024

Yes, the rooftop bar remains open until 23:00, so guests can still relax and enjoy the sunset after the pool closes at 21:00.

When does the swimming pool open, and will it be available for guests in late October?

20 October 2024

The pool is typically open until the end of October, subject to weather conditions. It's a lovely spot for relaxation before the cooler months.

What transportation options are available for getting to the Acropolis from the hotel?

15 November 2024

Visitors can reach the Acropolis by either walking for approximately 2.5 kilometers or taking the Metro, which is just three stops away from the hotel.

Is there 24-hour parking available nearby for those traveling by car?

22 January 2025

There is a 24-hour parking facility located close to the hotel, providing a convenient option for guests with vehicles.

Can connecting rooms be arranged if booking both a triple and a double room?

8 February 2025

While connecting rooms in the triple category are not available, every effort will be made to place the rooms as close together as possible based on availability.

What facilities does the wellness center offer for guests looking to stay active during their visit?

3 March 2025

The wellness center features a gym with new equipment, operational from 06:30 to 23:30 daily, catering to fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routine.

Is it possible to access the pool and rooftop terrace without ordering from the bar?

18 March 2025

Access to the pool is reserved for hotel guests only. However, guests can enjoy the rooftop bar and restaurant services during operational hours.

Is it necessary to book a late check-out prior to my departure if needed?

27 April 2025

Late check-out is subject to availability and may incur an additional fee. It's advisable to confirm this a day before departure.

What options are available for transportation to the port for a ferry trip to Santorini?

14 May 2025

Guests can choose to arrange a taxi transfer or seek guidance on using public transport to reach the port, both convenient options for accessing ferry services.