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King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, AthensvsCrowne Plaza Athens - City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel scores significantly higher than Crowne Plaza Hotel - Athens City Centre. King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 87 with praise from 11 sources including Michelin Guide, Oyster and Frommer's.
King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
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3 Vasileos Georgiou A' St., Syntagma Square, Athens 10564, Greece
From $384/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide "Luxurious converted mansion set in Syntagma Square. Cosy, classically furnished bedrooms come with smart marble bathrooms; the rooftop suite boasts a private pool and panoramic views."
Frommer's "Next door to the beautiful Grande Bretagne, the King George II is another of Athens's great historical hotels, opulent and classy." Full review
Concierge "If obvious opulence is what you crave, this has the works."
Fodor's "One of the most historic and luxurious hotels in Athens, the King George Palace has reopened its doors after an extensive renovation. Probably the best hotel in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Neoclassical hotel with 102 individually decorated rooms, in the center of Athens, just off Constitution Square." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The 1936-founded King George is more intimate and personal than other luxury hotels in the immediate vicinity."
Star Service "Overlooking Syntagma and the Greek Parliament, this luxury hotel is in the very heart of the city." Full review
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Guests can choose among 24 suites with sitting rooms and enhanced baths, some with a bonus powder room.
Condé Nast Traveler "Greek owned, rooms done up in local antiques and neoclassical moldings, and with stunning vistas of the Acropolis, the parliament building, and Constitution Square." Full review
Jetsetter "Recently-renovated, palatial stalwart perfectly positioned in historic Syntagma Square with views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This boutique hotel first opened in 1936 and has since pampered VIPS including Maria Callas, Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe in its 102 rooms and suites." Full review
Crowne Plaza Athens - City Centre, an IHG Hotel Michelin Guide Fodor's Star Service
Oyster
50 Mihalakopoulou St., Athens 11528, Greece
From $88/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Centrally located business hotel with smart, modern interior and a range of well-equipped conference rooms."
Fodor's "This may be the most technology-friendly Athens hotel... there's even a laptop safe that opens with your own credit card." Full review
Star Service "This is an affordable and recognizable city-center location for tourists who prefer to lay low from the flashier Hilton up the street." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Crowne Plaza is a solid luxury option in a central Athens location, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and Syntagma Square." Full review
