SemiramisvsAthens Studios
Both properties are rated highly by experts. Overall, Athens Studios ranks marginally better than Semiramis. Athens Studios ranks #25 in Athens with accolades from 5 reviews including Oyster, Rough Guide and The Telegraph.
Semiramis
48 Charilaou Trikoupi Str., Kifisia 14562, Greece
From $117/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Contemporary design hotel on the main plaza of a leafy suburb. Flamboyant colour schemes feature inside and out, and are complemented by vibrant modern furnishings."
Frommer's
"This is by far the most stunning of the designer hotels in Athens." Full review
Concierge
"Most objects in the 52 rooms here are amoeba-shaped and electric-ice-cream-colored—because this is Karim Rashid's first hotel, and that is what he does."
Travel + Leisure
"This is an ideal base for schmoozing, but not for sightseeing—it’s a 35-minute metro ride from the city center." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"It doesn’t matter how old you are, arriving at this Karim Rashid–designed hotel in the chic Athens suburb of Kifissia is guaranteed to provoke kid-in-a-candy-store glee." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is right on Kefalari Square in Kifissia, the chic northern suburb of Athens, within walking distance of the city's best boutiques, restaurants and bars." Full review
Athens Studios
3A Veikou St, Makrigianni, Athens 11742, Greece
From $15/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Furnished apartments for up to six people, with kitchen, sitting room, TV, a/c and linen provided."
Oyster
Budget
"An unmistakable youth hostel vibe to the place, with its sports bar and Fish Cafe, it provides a nice balance between privacy and community." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This hostel and studio apartment complex is just a few minutes’ walk to the Acropolis." Full review
Frommer's
"Apartments have private kitchenettes; shared dorms have shared kitchenettes; ditto with bathroom facilities...the kitchen facilities make this a good place to consider for an economical stay.
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In high season, a minimum stay of a week is sometimes required.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"These relaxed apartments promise to be an interesting option, particularly for groups of three or four travelling together." Full review