Electra Palace Athens

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Electra Palace Athens features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Syntagma Square and Ermou Street. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or mani/pedis. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an indoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Syntagma Station is 8 minutes and Akropoli Station is 8 minutes.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $427
$503 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14

Why we love this property

Work and play perfected
This hotel offers five meeting rooms and a business center downtown. Guests can relax with massages, spa treatments, and late-night room service after work.
Mediterranean magic
Local foodies triumph with 2 restaurants and 2 bars at this hotel. Mediterranean cuisine served with pool views. Vegan options and locally-sourced food shine.
Perfect pools
The hotel boasts indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, plus a hot tub. Pool loungers, a poolside restaurant, and bar complete the luxury aquatic experience.

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, a bathroom, and a dining area.

Suite Acropolis View & Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, Garden View

A modern living room with a sofa, a round table, and a lamp.

Junior Suite, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(95 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, Acropolis View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Junior Suite, Acropolis View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Classic Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.

Superior Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.

Premium Room, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street, Athens, Attiki, 105 57

What's nearby

  • Ermou Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Syntagma Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Acropolis - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parthenon - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 40 min drive
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 5 min drive
  • Agioi Anargyroi Station - 9 min drive
  • Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis Station - 10 min drive
  • Syntagma Station - 8 min walk
  • Akropoli Station - 8 min walk
  • Monastiraki Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Birdman Japanese Grill + Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Eat at Milton's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ekiben Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Metropolis Roof Garden - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Athena's Cook - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Electra Palace Athens

  • Electra Palace Athens features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Syntagma Square and Ermou Street. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or mani/pedis. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an indoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Syntagma Station is 8 minutes and Akropoli Station is 8 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 157 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Onsite self parking (EUR 16 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1973
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Communal living room
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Duck Tail Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Electra Roof Garden - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Zohos - Onsite diner. Open daily.
Pool Bar - This rooftop bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 16 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting on site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Cashless transactions are available.

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Children under 17 years old are allowed in the pool until 2 PM daily.

Property Registration Number 1004223

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Frequently asked questions

Does Electra Palace Athens offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Electra Palace Athens does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Electra Palace Athens?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Electra Palace Athens?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Electra Palace Athens?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 16 per day. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Electra Palace Athens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Electra Palace Athens and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and sailing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Electra Palace Athens also has 2 bars, an indoor pool, and a sauna, as well as a health club and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Electra Palace Athens?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring Mediterranean cuisine, pool views, and poolside dining.

What's the area around Electra Palace Athens like?

Electra Palace Athens is in Athens City Centre, a short 8-minute walk from Syntagma Station and 4 minutes' walk from Syntagma Square. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Electra Palace Athens Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, wonderful, and excellent with a great selection of food. (200 reviews)
  • The rooftop restaurant offered an excellent menu with high-quality meal options and breathtaking views of the Acropolis. (188 reviews)
  • The pool area offers stunning views, is clean, and provides a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful surroundings. (72 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is wonderful! Recommend staying there. Perfect location. Eat elsewhere though!
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, well situated in Plaka and an excellent restaurant.
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10/10 Exceptional

It was all lovely . Such a nice hotel and excellent location.
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10/10 Exceptional

We were recommended Electra by friends and we’re not disappointed. Great location, terrific staff and lovely pool with view. Buffet breakfast was excellent. We would happily stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay in a great location
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8/10 Very good

This is a very good hotel in a great location. The pool is small and can get crowded and the pool bar area could use an upgrade. Breakfast buffet is good but would be nice if we could order an omelet.
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10/10 Exceptional

Brilliant. Lovely pool and restaurant.
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel is in a nice location. Rooms were nice & clean. Breakfast was great! Staff was very informative and eager to help! Also, the rooftop restaurant is spacious and views were amazing! Will be back in the future!
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, incredible view of the Acropolis
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Super walkable to all the main sites. Beautiful rooftop restaurant with view of the Acropolis.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great rooftop pool and restaurant. Excellent location in Plaka
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and accommodating! The hotel was beautiful and the rooftop restaurant had amazing views of athens!
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel, excellent service centrally located to everything just two seconds off the beaten path I would definitely stay here again
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10/10 Exceptional

Overall it is fantastic hotel with a good view of Aquapolis and all city.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a great location for walking around Athens. The restaurants on property were very nice. Breakfast included with the stay was a plus. The only thing to be mindful of is the size of the rooms are quite small.
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10/10 Exceptional

5 star luxury. The rooms, beds , bathrooms, decor, ambiance, and amenities are all super modern and comfortable. Staff are amazingly friendly and attentive. Views of the Acropolis from the pool deck and the rooftop restaurant were simply stunning! Best hotel in Athens.
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast buffet was spectacular, the hotel was centrally located to everything we were looking for. Staff was excellent
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10/10 Exceptional

The location, cleanliness and staff
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10/10 Exceptional

The property was very clean! Staff were very helpful!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Roomy suite and very clean. Breakfast was fantastic. Excellent view of the Acropolis.
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10/10 Exceptional

This property was in the heart of Athens. Walkable to everything. The staff was very attentive and friendly. The restaurant was excellent. The rooms were clean and comfortable.
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10/10 Exceptional

Fab room. Staff were amazing. Will definitely only stay here when I come back to Athens. Location is perfect
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended. Nice hotel with nice rooms. Best view for the Parthenon from the rooftop restaurant/bar.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great pool view and room view. Convenient location and friendly/helpful team members. Wish we could have stayed longer.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful breakfast buffet, very accommodating staff, looked forward to every morning…