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Plaka HotelvsAcropolis Hill Hotel
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Plaka Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Acropolis Hill Hotel. Plaka Hotel ranks #13 in Athens with praise from 7 sources including Frommer's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Plaka Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
EuroCheapo Frommer's
Lonely Planet
7, Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos Street, Plaka/Syntagma, Athens 10556, Greece
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This hotel is popular with Greeks, who prefer its modern conveniences to the old-fashioned charms of most other hotels in the area." Full review
Fodor's "Comfortable... the guest rooms in this charming, central hotel are a comfortable place to rest while in the heart of old Athens." Full review
Star Service "This comfortable, contemporary, tourist-class hotel is a great deal for sightseers in search of centrality without forking over too many euros per night." Full review
i
There are no suites or connecting rooms here, and the best rooms to request are those recently renovated or the panoramic Acropolis Double rooms with small scenic balconies.
OysterMid-Range
"In an excellent location for sightseeing... the rooftop lounge is the highlight of the hotel with its comfortable seating and stunning views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Perfect for visitors to Athens who want to do the sights without any fuss, Plaka offers comfortable, modern rooms and an open-air rooftop bar, close to the Acropolis." Full review
EuroCheapo "The three-star Hotel Plaka is not a flashy place. First and foremost, it's a capable hotel located at the edge of Plaka, bordering Monastiraki.
Room furnishings are comfortable if plain." Full review
Frommer's "Great location, inspiring Acropolis view from rooftop café, and perfectly decent...balcony rooms on the fifth and sixth floors have fine views over the Plaka, while some have Acropolis views." Full review
Lonely Planet "It’s hard to beat the Acropolis views from the rooftop garden at this refurbished hotel, which you also enjoy from the top-floor rooms." Full review
Acropolis Hill Hotel
Michelin Guide Frommer's Star Service Oyster
7, Mousson Str, Acropolis/ Filopappou, Athens GR 11 742, Greece
From $104/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "A boutique hotel set close to the Philopappos Monument... Simple, practical bedrooms with large showers - front rooms have balconies and Acropolis views."
Frommer's "This boutique hotel, near the Filopappos Hill (Hill of the Muses), is pretty, spacious, clean, and in a quiet location." Full review
Star Service "On a low hill, in a predominantly residential neighborhood, set back from the bustling center, but with easy access to the action." Full review
i
Minimally furnished balconies are standard, but the ones to request are those eyeing the Acropolis.
OysterMid-Range
"A stylish, modern mid-range property in a peaceful downtown location... rooms are chic, but on the small side and come with mini-fridges and flat-screen TVs." Full review
