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The MargivsAthensWas Design Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by experts. On balance, AthensWas is preferred by most professionals compared to The Margi. AthensWas is ranked #10 in Athens with approval from 7 sources such as Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Margi
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report Michelin Guide
11 Litous Street, Vouliagmeni 16671, Greece
From $158/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Stylish hotel on the peninsula, close to the beach."
Frommer's "Wonderfully stylish and atmospheric with colonial-style decor... Spacious rooms where contemporary design and antiques blend seamlessly." Full review
Concierge "Located in the chic suburb of Vouliagmeni, sometimes known as the Athenian Riviera, the Margi is an 89-room design-driven hotel with a setting... that makes nearby Athens seem a long way off."
Travel + Leisure "The 88-room property... is minutes from the Adriatic Sea and other playgrounds including golf courses, shopping streets, and direct trains that bring you into central Athens." Full review
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You can't leave until you've tasted its signature pomegranate mojito.
Jetsetter "Hip beach retreat with a lantern-lit pool on the Athenian Riviera, a 30-minute drive from the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Margi is a distinguished luxury boutique hotel set in the sea fringing Athens Riviera, offering excellent Greek gastronomy experiences." Full review
U.S. News & World Report7.0
"About 12 miles south of Athens, The Margi is located in the "Athenian Riviera" just a short walk from the area's beaches." Full review
Michelin Guide "The Margi, an 88-room hotel that’s as clear an exemplar of the luxury-boutique genre...every room and suite is equipped with a modern entertainment center, a private balcony or patio, and a bathroom" 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
