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Hotel Acropolis HousevsAthensWas Design Hotel
Both Hotel Acropolis House and AthensWas are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, AthensWas is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel Acropolis House. AthensWas is ranked #10 in Athens with approval from 7 reviews such as Mr & Mrs Smith, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Hotel Acropolis House
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Let's Go
EuroCheapo
Oyster
Lonely Planet
6-8 Kodrou & Voulis St. Plaka, Athens 10558, Greece
From $28/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Frommer's "This small hotel in a handsomely restored 150-year-old villa retains many of its original architectural details." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Athens’ first mansion turned pension-hotel, Acropolis House offers a mix of en suite and basic rooms, most with high ceilings (some with murals)."
Rough Guide "A rambling, slightly dilapidated 150-year-old mansion much loved by its regulars – mostly students and academics."
Let's Go "This 150-year-old mansion used to be the house of a local lawyer, but is now a peaceful hotel where guests can get a taste of lavish living." Full review
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"This 19-room budget property in the heart of Plaka offers authentic Athens charm." Full review
OysterBudget
"The two-pearl Hotel Acropolis House is a charming budget option in central Athens in the Plaka district." Full review
Lonely Planet "This atmospheric family-run pension is in a beautifully preserved, 19th-century house, which retains many original features and has lovely painted walls." Full review
AthensWas Design Hotel
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith Oyster
Fodor's Fodor's Lonely Planet
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 Telegraph9.0
"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
OysterUpscale
"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 PlanetTop choice
"The location, a three-minute walk to the Acropolis gate, couldn't be better." Full review
