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O&B Athens Boutique HotelvsAthensWas Design Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, AthensWas is the choice of most reviewers compared to O&B Athens Boutique Hotel. AthensWas comes in at #10 in Athens with praise from 7 publications including Mr & Mrs Smith, Star Service and Oyster.
O&B Athens Boutique Hotel
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Oyster
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Frommer's
7 Leokoriou Str., Psiri, Athens 10554, Greece
From $53/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Stylish boutique hotel in downtown Athens... Spacious bedrooms boast quality furnishings."
Fodor's "Once called Ochre & Brown, this elegant boutique hotel with a sleek design and an outstanding restaurant-bar was recently expanded to 22 rooms and 5 suites, each a little haven of urban cool." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Staff are unusually solicitous... the hotel’s best asset is its prime location in the up-and-coming Psyrri district." Full review
Star Service "Situated in the old city of Plaka within a 2-minute walk from Thissio metro station, on a small quiet street just next to the shopping area of Ermou and the major archaeological sites of the city." Full review
OysterUpscale
"A youthful, contemporary spot ideally located within walking distance of the Acropolis... although it sits in a somewhat seedy neighborhood." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Youthful travellers with an eye for design who want to experience the Athens of today head here, attracted by the stylish decor, helpful staff and an all-day bar-restaurant." Full review
Frommer's "The O&B is praised for its service and its state-of-the-art shower and trendy elevated marble washbasins. The location also feels like the "real" Athens...many rooms have sleek, black beds" 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
