Electra Palace Athens
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About Electra Palace Athens
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Located at the center of Athens, the Grecian Electra Palace Athens gives travelers a centralized location in the famed city, along with classical architecture and design. A five-star hotel that’s 12-miles away from the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, this Electra Palace puts guests in close proximity to much of what Athens has to offer.
From marble bathrooms to handmade carpets, the rooms at the Electra Palace Athens were designed with comfort in mind. Each of the 155 smoke-free guest rooms has a flat screen television, as well as a desk. Bathrobes are provided, while bidets are featured in the bathroom. A coffee and tea maker, as well as air conditioning, is also provided. Minibars and refrigerators come standard, as do private balconies that offer unobstructed views of the area.
On-site at the Electra Palace Athens Hotel, guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet daily, while outdoor dining areas are also available. A rooftop pool offers ambiance and relaxation, while a poolside bar adds to the resort-style feel. High chairs are available for guests who need them. For business travelers, conference facilities are provided, as is public WiFi and internet service. A fitness center with gym is available so guests can work up a sweat, even when they are on vacation. For added convenience, the hotel provides an airport shuttle for all guests.
The Electra Palace Athens Hotel is located in the city center of Athens, just a four-minute walk from Syntagma Square. Area attractions include historic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. More than 400 restaurants are less than half a mile away, including Victory Café and Vegan Beat.
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Amenities at Electra Palace Athens
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Basics
- Mobile hotspot device
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Plunge pool
- Pool with a view
- Private pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Rooftop pool
- Saltwater pool
- Massage
- Sauna
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee shop
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Landmark view
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- City view
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- EV charging station
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Electra Palace Athens
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Cons. I had a noisy room on the street.
Pros. Service was impeccable, food was delicious, especially upstairs on the rooftop. Killer view. Oh, and the mattress and bedsheets are of high quality - you'll sleep very well.
Cons. The wifi is kinda slow, shower design will leave your floor soaked
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What are the highlights of the hotel's location?
The hotel is centrally located in Athens, just a short walk from Syntagma Square and close to historic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. There are also more than 400 restaurants within half a mile, including Victory Café and Vegan Beat.
What can guests expect from the hotel's rooftop pool and dining areas?
The rooftop pool offers a relaxing ambiance, and the poolside bar adds to the resort-style feel. Additionally, the rooftop restaurant provides amazing views of the area, including the Acropolis, and serves an excellent breakfast with a wide selection.
How is the hotel's customer service described by guests?
Guests have consistently praised the exceptional staff, describing them as friendly, helpful, and superb. The concierge has been particularly highlighted for being always helpful and providing accurate advice.
What practical amenities are available for guests at the hotel?
The hotel provides a free breakfast buffet daily, and there are more than 400 restaurants within half a mile. Additionally, there is a fitness center with a gym available, and an airport shuttle is provided for added convenience.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness and comfort of the hotel's rooms?
Guests have described the hotel as very clean and comfortable, with particular praise for the renovated bathrooms and the amazing views from the rooms and restaurant. However, some guests have mentioned that the standard rooms are somewhat small and outdated, and that the rooms can be noisy in certain areas.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the Acropolis comes highly recommended.
Enjoy the Rooftop Restaurant
Guests loved the rooftop restaurant for its stunning views of the Acropolis and delicious breakfast. Arriving early to catch the sunrise over the Acropolis is suggested.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests reported noise issues, especially on lower floors. If sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room on a higher floor for a quieter experience.
Take Advantage of the Location
The hotel's central location makes it easy to walk to many attractions, restaurants, and the metro station. Guests appreciated the convenience of exploring the city on foot.
Check for Renovated Rooms
While some guests found the rooms comfortable, others mentioned that standard rooms were small and in need of renovation. It may be worth inquiring about newly renovated rooms for a more updated experience.
Plan Ahead for Breakfast
The rooftop restaurant, where breakfast is served, can get busy, and guests may need to wait for a table. Arriving early or making a reservation is recommended to avoid delays.
Be Mindful of Construction
Some guests were caught off guard by ongoing construction. It's advisable to inquire about any potential construction or renovation projects that might affect the stay.
Utilize the Concierge
The concierge was praised for being helpful and providing accurate advice. Guests found their recommendations valuable for navigating and exploring Athens.
Consider Parking Options
The hotel offers parking facilities, but it's advisable to check the availability and pricing in advance, especially for guests traveling by car.
Check for Special Events
If planning to dine at the rooftop restaurant, it's advisable to check for any special events or reservations to ensure a smooth dining experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Syntagma Square191 yd
- Temple of Olympian Zeus0.3 mi
- National Gardens0.3 mi
- Parthenon0.3 mi
- Acropolis0.3 mi
- Monastiraki0.4 mi
- Acropolis Museum0.4 mi
- Temple of Athena Nike0.4 mi
- Monastiraki Flea Market0.5 mi
- Ancient Agora of Athens0.6 mi
- Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art0.6 mi
- Byzantine and Christian Museum0.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Electra Palace Athens
Low season | December |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $310 |
Average price (weekend night) | $316 |
When to book a room at Electra Palace Athens
Top tips for your stay at Electra Palace Athens
- If you’re after a cheap room at Electra Palace Athens, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Electra Palace Athens, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
- The cheapest price a room at Electra Palace Athens was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $328, while the most expensive was $347.
- How long should you stay at Electra Palace Athens? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at Electra Palace Athens
Where is Electra Palace Athens located?
Electra Palace Athens is located at 18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street in Plaka, 0.7 miles from the center of Athens. Syntagma Square is the closest landmark to Electra Palace Athens.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Electra Palace Athens?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Electra Palace Athens.
Does Electra Palace Athens offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Electra Palace Athens offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is Electra Palace Athens from the airport?
Electra Palace Athens is 12 miles from Athens Eleftherios V.. Electra Palace Athens is 76.8 miles from Ermoupoli Syros Island.
Does Electra Palace Athens have a pool?
Yes, Electra Palace Athens has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great Electra Palace Athens hotel deals?
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Value for money | 8.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 mi |
Nearest Airport | Athens Eleftherios V. |
Distance to airport | 11.9 mi |