"For relaxation, there is a small pool on the roof..and great views of Athens."
Roman from Czechia
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"We loved the rooftop pool to swim in as well as the rooftop bar for delicious food and drinks and to watch the sun go down over Athens."
Joyce from United States
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"The rooftop had amazing sunset views every night and the pool was very welcome in the heatwave!"
R from United Kingdom
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Rooms: Comfort and amenities
Athens Zafolia Hotel features 179 rooms, including single, double, twin, and triple rooms. There are also 12 family apartments with two separate bedrooms. All rooms include internet connection, heating, air conditioning, a fridge, an electric kettle, satellite TV, and a safe. The rooms offer soundproof windows and views of the city.
Fine dining
The hotel chef suggests dishes inspired by the Mediterranean tradition. Elliniko Restaurant serves a breakfast buffet from 06:30 to 10:30, lunch from 13:00 to 16:00, and dinner from 19:00 to 22:00. The Jason Lounge Bar serves drinks, cocktails, cold dishes, snacks, and pastries from 10:00 to 23:00. The Poseidon Pool Bar, located on the roof garden, offers panoramic views along with drinks and snacks, operating from May to October.
Leisure and recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool on the roof garden, open from May to October, with views of Lycabettus Hill. The hotel includes a Fitness Center and massage chairs.
Location and access
Athens Zafolia Hotel is on Alexandras Avenue, a 10-minute walk from Ambelokipi. The hotel is 2.5 km from Monastiraki and 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. The Ambelokipi Metro Station and Attiki Odos Motorway near the hotel provide access to shopping and business centers, and other areas of Attiki. Buses crossing Alexandras Avenue go directly to the historic center.
Services provided
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, and a car park. Internet access is available. The hotel includes three meeting rooms, and offers event hosting. Additional services include car rentals, currency exchange, and concierge services. The hotel can provide babysitting and doctor services upon request. As a Marathon Hotel, Athens Zafolia Hotel provides specially designed services for all runners.
“I appreciate the location, a bit removed from the city center yet strategically close to main attractions. Family apartments struck me as particularly well-conceived, offering space and comfort. The rooftop pool, with its city views, is a notable draw, albeit perhaps best enjoyed during the warmer months.”
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
Triple Room
2 persons
23 m²
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Athens Zafolia Hotel features delightful dining options that celebrate authentic Greek flavors. With a cozy atmosphere and a dedicated staff, each venue offers a unique culinary experience, perfect for guests looking to savor local traditions in style.
Ellinikon
Greek
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Focused on delivering a classic Greek breakfast highlighting local staples such as olive oil, olives, yogurt, honey, and fresh fruit, along with a selection of delicious dishes suggested by the hotel chef to satisfy various culinary desires.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Jason Lounge Bar
Casual lounge with a bar menu
Ambiance
An elegant and distinctive atmosphere complemented by a friendly environment, making it perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a curated selection of beverages and light meals in a stylish setting that encourages unwinding after a day of exploration. The attentive service enhances the delightful experience.
Home to ancient Greek artifacts, this museum features stunning sculptures and everyday items from the past, making it a cultural highlight.
Panathenaic Stadium
25 minutes' walk
The only stadium built entirely of marble, it hosted the first modern Olympics and offers a glimpse into athletic history.
Mount Lycabettus
16 minutes' walk
A prominent hill with panoramic city views and a charming café at the top, perfect for sunset views over Athens.
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis site, this modern museum offers engaging exhibitions and stunning architecture.
Biking at National Marine Park
5 minutes drive
Rent bikes to explore scenic waterfront paths in this nearby park, offering both leisure and thrilling rides for all ages.
Yoga Sessions in Iliou Melathon Garden
20 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes in this serene garden setting, perfect for relaxation amid lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Alexandra Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Greek dishes with a cozy atmosphere, it's known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Meintani Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A charming spot with Mediterranean flavors, famed for its seafood and traditional Greek meze, catering to diners' diverse tastes.
Mucca Cafe
8 minutes' walk
The café combines a relaxed vibe with artisanal coffee, light bites, and comfy seating, perfect for casual meetings or breaks.
Piraeus 130 Music Venue
10 minutes drive
A trendy nightspot featuring live music performances, hosting local bands and DJs with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cine Philopappou
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor cinema showcasing classic films during summer months, providing a unique way to enjoy cinema under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min
·
34.0
km
Train
Victoria Railway Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Athens Zafolia provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
189
Questions of the users
About Athens Zafolia Hotel
Is it possible to arrange an airport pickup service?
12 March 2024
Yes, a private transfer can be arranged for guests arriving at the airport.
What is the cost and availability of the laundry service at the hotel?
02 April 2024
The laundry service typically operates during the daytime, and prices vary depending on the items. It's best to check with the hotel for specific details.
Is there a nearby location for COVID-19 testing within walking distance?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a COVID-19 testing facility that is accessible from the hotel. The staff at the reception can assist with directions upon arrival.
Are there dining options available on the roof terrace?
23 March 2024
The roof terrace features seating arrangements where guests can enjoy their meals or beverages while taking in the views.
Can motorcycles be parked at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Motorcycle parking is available at the hotel for an additional daily fee.
How far is the hotel from the city center, and is it walkable?
18 April 2024
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 2 kilometers from the city center, making it easily accessible by various forms of transportation.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
27 June 2024
Yes, the outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally from May to October, depending on weather conditions.
What is the process for storing luggage before check-in?
05 July 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the front desk prior to check-in without any additional cost.
Is there a hair dryer available in the guest rooms?
23 August 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hair dryer for guests' convenience.
Are vegetarian breakfast options offered at the hotel?
14 September 2024
Yes, a vegetarian breakfast is available for guests who request it.
Is there an iron available for guests to use in the hotel?
11 October 2024
Guests can request an iron and ironing board from the front desk, which is available during the day.