Nearby Attractions & Vibe
Set in central Athens, Arethusa Hotel puts you steps from Plaka and the Syntagma area, with easy access to Ermou Street for shopping and Syntagma Metro.
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Athens, GR
Arethusa Hotel Athens
6-8 Mitropoleos and 12 Nikis Street
3 stars · Guest score 8.5/10
About this hotel
Centrally Located with Stunning Views Arethusa Hotel is a charming property in the heart of Athens, just steps away from Plaka and the Syntagma Metro Station. Guests can enjoy a delicious American breakfast buffet and relax in air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Comfortable Rooms and Excellent Service The hotel offers tastefully decorated rooms equipped with modern amenities such as a TV, fridge, and a private bathroom. The attentive staff is available 24/7 to assist with car rentals and provide information on local attractions. Roof Garden with Acropolis Views Unwind at the rooftop garden while taking in breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the city. Indulge in drinks and snacks at the bar, open until late, and make the most of the convenient location near Ermou Street for shopping. Experience the best of Athens at Arethusa Hotel - book your stay now!
Highlights
Service and Comfort
Guests note friendly, attentive 24/7 staff and spotless rooms with effective air conditioning and comfortable beds.
Rooftop Views & Dining
Relax on the roof garden with Acropolis views and enjoy drinks and snacks at the bar, open until late.
Facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Car hire
- Non-smoking throughout
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Concierge service
- Lockers
- Coffee Shop on site
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Walking tours
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Key card access
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 02:00 PM
- Check-out
- 12:00 PM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness9.0
Multiple comments note rooms were very clean and 'spotless'; only isolated mention of a room that smelled of cigarette for two days.
- Service9.0
Staff repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and helpful (assisted with late check-in, contacted guests about left items); generally praised across reviews.
- Location9.0
Consistently praised as very central and safe (near Monastiraki, Acropolis, parliament/transport/shopping), highlighted as a major strength.
- Room Quality7.0
Beds and AC noted as comfortable and effective, but multiple complaints about small rooms, very small bathrooms and compact showers reduce this score.
- Amenities8.0
In-room coffee machine and functioning AC praised; breakfast generally good. Negatives include small elevators, a rooftop area used mainly by smokers and limited rooftop use.
- Value for Money9.0
Several reviewers explicitly call it good value for money and state they'd stay again despite minor issues.
- Food and Beverage8.0
Breakfast described as tasty and of good quality by many, though some mention limited variety and poor-quality coffee on occasion.
- Overall Experience9.0
Overall very positive sentiment: recommended by multiple guests, many would return; minor issues did not outweigh the strong location, service and cleanliness.