Divani Palace AcropolisvsAthensWas Design Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, AthensWas ranks slightly better than Divani Palace Acropolis. AthensWas has a TripExpert Score of 84 with praise from 7 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Divani Palace Acropolis
19 - 25 Parthenonos St, Athens 11742, Greece
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Just 3 blocks south of the Acropolis, in a quiet residential neighborhood, this place does a brisk tour business but also welcomes independent travelers." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This popular business and conference hotel has vast common facilities... rooms are a good size."
Star Service
"On a quiet residential street five blocks south of the Acropolis, this hotel is a pleasant 10-minute stroll to Plaka." Full review
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These new Executive rooms are the ones to request, as the older rooms, though tidy, are beginning to look outdated.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Dine on the rooftop garden restaurant to look out over the Acropolis." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"There's a seasonal outdoor pool and bar in a serene, leafy setting, as well as a rooftop garden with a bar. The hotel also has a full restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This well-upholstered classic is just five minutes' walk from the Acopolis...built on the ancient city's walls, around a pretty courtyard pool. There's also a rooftop restaurant with Acropolis views. " Full review
AthensWas Design Hotel
5 Dionysiou Areopagitou Str, Athens 11742, Greece
From $175/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"The hotel in centrally located in a quiet pedestrian walkway, the most archaeologically "charged" street of the city, just 400 m from the Acropolis and 200 m from the central Acropolis metro station." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The hotel’s rooftop bar and unobstructed up-close views of the Acropolis are major draws, as are the 20 Mod-ish rooms with Le Corbusier armchairs and Warren Platner coffee tables." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The marble and walnut wood interior showcases retro-chic furniture...There are 21 rooms, plus a rooftop bar-restaurant overlooking the Acropolis." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Set on a buzzy pedestrian street, AthensWas dishes out an enticing slice of monochrome modernism to go with your ancient history." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"An elegant, artsy style reflects the property's Design Hotel status, and high-end decor extends to the 21 rooms. They have flat-screen TVs, robes, and gorgeous marble bathrooms, plus private balconies." Full review
Fodor's
"Look out for the 45 black and white photographic close-ups of ancient Greek statues throughout the hotel, setting a subdued and classic tone." Full review
Fodor's
"This modern design hotel is only minutes from the Acropolis and its museum. Its rooftop café-restaurant has been a hot spot for locals and others looking for a drink or meal with a view." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The location, a three-minute walk to the Acropolis gate, couldn't be better." Full review