A’ Class (4*) Hotels in the Athens city centre

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Located only 5 minutes on foot to the Acropolis and 8 minutes walk to Syntagma square. It consists of 90 rooms (77 Twins - 9 Singles - 4 Junior Suites) all with electronic key-card locks, private baths (equipped with bathtubs, marble floors & walls, magnifying mirror with built-in light, hairdryer, toiletries, washcloths), turndown service, colour TV, mini-bar, direct-dial telephone with voice mail messaging system and American type wall mount which is suitable for hooking up modems, mini-fridge, electronic safe. Air-conditioned throughout in both guest rooms and public areas. Facilities/services: Restaurant, Bar, Atrium Coffee Shop, Tavern - style dining room, summer patio, gift shop, roof top solarium (with deck chairs & Acropolis view), meeting room (capacity 50 persons), laundry / valet service (with 24 hour service), 2 guest elevators (5 person & 4 person capacity), front desk & concierge facilities with guest e-mail access. The interior was renovated in 2003 and the facade was completely remodelled in the year 2001.

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This is the latest addition in the Athenian hotel scene, and definitely an impressive one. The Athenian Callirhoe (former Christina) opened again (07/02) after a very thorough renovation. There are 72 standard rooms (in 5 floors, one of which is exclusively non-smoking), 9 executive rooms and 3 suites (on the top floor), all featuring many amenities: electronic key card locks, en suite bathroom with bathtub (small in size in the single rooms) and shower facilities, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, telephone, and complimentary toiletries, direct dial phone with ISDN lines (for Internet access), individually controlled A/C, satellite TV (with cable channels, pay TV programs, and Internet access through the use of wireless keyboards available at the reception), safe deposit box (laptop size), mini-bar, and double glazed windows that minimize the city noise. Most rooms have a balcony but some (including all single rooms) have only a window. The executive rooms also feature a Jacuzzi tub and complimentary slippers, whereas the suite is the largest room, with a small sitting area and a dining table, which can also serve the needs of a business meeting. Public areas: reception (operating 24-hours), a la Carte restaurant where full American buffet breakfast is served in the morning, bar, roof garden restaurant with panoramic view, fitness club (including gym, sauna and hydro massage), meeting room, and 3 conference halls (with state of the art technological equipment). Other services: laundry service, 24-hour room service, and valet parking. Great emphasis has been placed on the decoration of the hotel, which is of high quality, great style (Italian design furnishing), and with an eye for the details that make one’s stay more comfortable and special. Overall, an excellent city hotel, ideal for both the business and leisure traveller, offering easy access to the sites and the commercial center (100m from the metro, 15 minutes on foot to the Acropolis).

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The Electra hotel (110 rooms) is located on a pedestrian zone (Hermou street) with very good shops right on the Constitution square and has been recently renovated and refurbished.  All rooms with private facilities, A/C, fully soundproof, TV, direct dial phone.  General facilities include bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and conference facilities.

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Many of our older clients are familiar with the Hera, a small (38 rooms), family run hotel just a short walk to the Acropolis and the Plaka. A few months ago the hotel re-opened after a long, thorough and very expensive renovation that has already won it a category upgrade. The hotel now features very elegant and fully equipped rooms, featuring private bathroom with bathtub (some are not full size) and shower hose, magnifying mirror, hairdryer, tissue box, bathrobes, slippers, and toiletries; satellite and pay TV, music, A/C (self regulated), mini bar, coffee and tea making facilities, laptop size safe deposit box, direct dial phone with data port and Internet access. On each floor of the first four floors there are four rooms facing the street and have a slightly bigger balcony, and four are looking at the back, and do not have a balcony. All rooms on the 5th floor (6 rooms) are facing the street and are superior rooms as they are larger in size, with a small sitting area (couch and coffee table), a larger balcony and a very nice view to the Acropolis. General facilities: 24-hour reception; small bar in the lobby; a very pleasant breakfast room under a glass dome that also operates as a restaurant (rich American buffet breakfast is served); a beautiful roof garden restaurant & bar with splendid view of the Acropolis; meeting room with business facilities. Other services: laundry service (on request), room service.

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Hotel Magna Grecia is a small boutique hotel located in the historic and shopping center of Athens, in a neo-classical building designed in 1898 from the German architect Ernest Chiller with extraordinary architectural philosophy of the century. Rooms are decorated with the luxurious simplicity of the natural aesthetic, with calm and earthly colours that offer a peaceful, soft and calm environment. With high bolection ceiling-roof and wooden floors tinted with original paintings, equipped with natural furniture, mattresses, coco-mat and everything the essential for an exceptional stay. All rooms with private facilities, double-glazed, soundproof windows, hairdryer, mini bar, color TV, DVD player, individually controlled heating, direct dial phone. Hotel's general facilities include 24hr room service, post office, hairdresser, breakfast area with view to Acropolis.

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It is located in a quiet side street, a short walk to the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, Syntagma Square, right at the rim of Plaka and consists of 79 rooms. The hotel has been fully renovated and refurbished in 1997. All rooms have private facilities, air-condition, central heating, colour TV, telephone and radio. The hotel also offers a lounge, restaurant, bar and conference facilities for up to 150 persons.

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The Fresh Hotel is located right in the heart of Athens, next to the beautiful town hall, and only a few minutes walk from Omonia Square and the old market place. The position of the Hotel allows the clients easy access to all ancient sites and other interesting tourist attractions, such as the Acropolis, the Plaka Area, the Archaeological Museum and the Parliament Building on Syntagma Square. It was built in 1976 and renovated in 1999. It has 136 fully air-conditioned rooms, which have recently been refurbished and now offer En-suite Bathrooms with either Baths or Showers. Each room has hairdryer, Internet access, minibar, Pay-TV, Safe box, Satellite-TV. The hotel also offers a restaurant and bar, Fitness centre including a well equipped gym, Sauna and steam room, Wi Fi internet access, Business centre, Convention centre, Laptop renting, as well as swimming pool and pool bar on the roof garden that affords a panoramic view of Athens.

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Right in the commercial centre of Athens, just a few meters from Syntagma Square; the Astor offers a good standard of accommodation, as it was completely renovated at the beginning of 1999. It is walking distance to the Parliament, about 20 minutes walk to the Acropolis (you can take also the metro from Syntagma to Acropolis) and the museum, some 500m from the National Garden and the old city quarters of Plaka. All 130 of its rooms have private facilities, A/C, TV, direct dial phone. The hotel’s general facilities include lounge in the reception area, bar, restaurant on the 10^th floor with view Acropolis, conference facilities for 90 persons.  Other services: laundry service, room service until 11pm.

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The ex. Jason opened again in August 2003, after a lengthy and very expensive renovation. All 82 rooms and public areas were fully remodelled to an enviable standard. All rooms feature private facilities with hair dryer, bathrobe and slippers, A/C, satellite TV, mini bar, electronic safe, data port, and direct dial phone. The public areas comprise spacious lounge with reception, bar, restaurant where American buffet breakfast is served, a meeting room for up to 12 people, and conference facilities for 45 to 110 people. The hotel is close to the National Theatre, and only 350m from the Omonia metro station, from where one has easy access to the Acropolis and the Plaka area.

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Located on Karaiskaki Square, about 8-10 minutes walk from Omonia Square but you can also take the metro to Omonia, Syntagma and the Acropolis. It is also at walking distance to Monastiraki (approx. 15-18 minutes walk) where the flea market takes place every Sunday (the regular train runs from Omonia to Monastiraki). The hotel has recently completed the renovation of the rooms and the public areas. There are 395 rooms fully soundproofed and air-conditioned, fully renovated and refurbished, with private bathroom (shower/tub, W.C and hair dryer), direct-dial phone, color TV, electronic safe box and balcony. The general facilities include spacious lobbies, restaurant, bars, conference rooms, lifts, salon de coiffure, business center that provides P/C, fax, scanner, TV and video facilities. On the roof garden, from where one can see the whole town of Athens, there is a taverna with international and Greek cuisine a la carte, a bar and a swimming pool. American buffet breakfast is served.