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Socrates Hotel
3 stars

Socrates Hotel

27-29 Neofytou Metaxa, Athens 104 39, Greece
Athens, Greece
See location+30 210 884 2211
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$34
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rate per night

7.1
Good
based on 3774 reviews
3,774 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

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About Socrates Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Under 20 minutes' walk from Omonoia Metro Station, Socrates Hotel provides guests with an ideal base while visiting Athens. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and bicycle rental.

This 3-star hotel provides a car rental desk, a concierge and a currency exchange. It also features room service, a tour desk and a business centre.

There are 47 rooms at Socrates Hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a refrigerator and a hair dryer.

The hotel's restaurant serves lunch and dinner, offering guests a pleasant dining experience near their room. Each evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar.

Local tourist attractions near Socrates Hotel include Omonia Square, National Technical University of Athens and National Archaeological Museum. It is a two-minute walk from Larissa Metro Station.

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Amenities at Socrates Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Socrates Hotel

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What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel offers a convenient location near the subway and railway station, with direct connection to the city center. Additionally, the hotel provides a small balcony, a small fridge, and a hair dryer in the rooms, making it a great value for the price.

What can I expect from the hotel's food quality?

The hotel's restaurant serves lunch and dinner, offering guests a pleasant dining experience near their room. However, some guests have mentioned poor breakfast and coffee quality in their reviews.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers a shuttle service for an additional charge, but parking availability may be limited. It's advisable to inquire about parking arrangements when making a reservation.

What is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel is a great place to stay if you are comfortable with using the metro, and it's conveniently located near the subway and railway station with a direct connection to the city center. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the neighborhood feeling too dangerous to walk around in.

How is the quality of the beds at the hotel?

Guests have mentioned comfortable beds in their reviews, but some have also noted inadequate soundproofing and noise from other rooms, which may affect the overall sleeping experience.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room on Higher Floors

Guests recommend choosing a room on higher floors to avoid noise from the street and to enjoy a better view.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Some guests mentioned that the street noise can be bothersome, so bringing earplugs might help ensure a good night's sleep.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests noted that not all rooms have a kettle or tea/coffee facilities, so it's advisable to check the amenities provided in the room before arrival.

Utilize the Nearby Public Transport

The hotel's proximity to Larissa Metro Station and the train station makes it convenient for exploring Athens and traveling to other destinations, such as the port for island trips.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Several guests mentioned that noise from other rooms and the street could be disruptive, so it's advisable to be prepared for potential noise disturbances.

Take Advantage of the Balcony

If available, the balconies on higher floors offer a chance to enjoy views of the city and the Acropolis, providing a pleasant outdoor space.

Plan Meals in Advance

As the attached restaurant is closed, guests may want to plan for meals outside the hotel, considering the limited dining options in the immediate vicinity.

Consider Soundproofing Issues

Some guests highlighted inadequate soundproofing, particularly for rooms facing the street, so guests may want to consider this when selecting a room.

Utilize the Helpful Staff

Many guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, suggesting that guests take advantage of their assistance for recommendations and any assistance needed during their stay.

Check for Room Upgrades

Considering feedback about room conditions, guests may want to inquire about the availability of renovated or upgraded rooms for a more comfortable stay.

Location

27-29 Neofytou Metaxa, Athens 104 39

What's nearby

  • National Archaeological Museum0.6 mi
  • Monastiraki Flea Market1 mi
  • Monastiraki1 mi
  • Ancient Agora of Athens1.1 mi
  • Syntagma Square1.3 mi
  • Temple of Athena Nike1.3 mi
  • Acropolis1.4 mi
  • Parthenon1.4 mi
  • Mount Lycabettus1.5 mi
  • National Gardens1.5 mi
  • Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art1.5 mi
  • Acropolis Museum1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Socrates Hotel

Low season

February

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$42

Average price (weekend night)

$58
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Socrates Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Socrates Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Socrates Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Socrates Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Socrates Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $50, while the most expensive was $103.
  • How long should you stay at Socrates Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Socrates Hotel

  • Where is Socrates Hotel located?

    Socrates Hotel is located at 27-29 Neofytou Metaxa in Stathmos Larisis, 0.6 miles from the center of Athens. National Archaeological Museum is the closest landmark to Socrates Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Socrates Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Socrates Hotel.

  • Does Socrates Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Socrates Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Socrates Hotel from the airport?

    Socrates Hotel is 12.5 miles from Athens Eleftherios V.. Socrates Hotel is 77.5 miles from Ermoupoli Syros Island.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Socrates Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Socrates Hotel in Athens and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Socrates Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Socrates Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Athens Eleftherios V.

Distance to airport

12.7 mi