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Divani Caravel HotelvsPlaka Hotel
Both Plaka Hotel and Divani Caravel Hotel are recommended by professionals. On balance, Plaka Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Divani Caravel Hotel. Plaka Hotel scores 82 with praise from 7 sources including The Telegraph, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Divani Caravel Hotel
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
2 Leoforos Vasileos Alexandrou, Athens 16121, Greece
From $100/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Set close to Kolonaki, boasting a lovely marble lobby with an impressive chandelier and a rooftop pool offering breathtaking views of The Acropolis and Lykavinos Hill."
Star Service "It approaches the level of sophistication and the elegance of the international chain hotels such as the nearby Hilton and InterContinental Athenaeum, but overall, and the rates are fair." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The behemoth-size Divani Caravel is a luxury chain property that has 471 rooms, 42 suites, and two presidential suites, and offers gorgeous panoramic views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This matter-of-fact hotel is all about practicality, comfort and knowledgeable service." Full review
Plaka Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's Star Service Oyster The Telegraph
EuroCheapo Frommer's
Lonely Planet
7, Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos Street, Plaka/Syntagma, Athens 10556, Greece
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This hotel is popular with Greeks, who prefer its modern conveniences to the old-fashioned charms of most other hotels in the area." Full review
Fodor's "Comfortable... the guest rooms in this charming, central hotel are a comfortable place to rest while in the heart of old Athens." Full review
Star Service "This comfortable, contemporary, tourist-class hotel is a great deal for sightseers in search of centrality without forking over too many euros per night." Full review
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There are no suites or connecting rooms here, and the best rooms to request are those recently renovated or the panoramic Acropolis Double rooms with small scenic balconies.
OysterMid-Range
"In an excellent location for sightseeing... the rooftop lounge is the highlight of the hotel with its comfortable seating and stunning views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Perfect for visitors to Athens who want to do the sights without any fuss, Plaka offers comfortable, modern rooms and an open-air rooftop bar, close to the Acropolis." Full review
EuroCheapo "The three-star Hotel Plaka is not a flashy place. First and foremost, it's a capable hotel located at the edge of Plaka, bordering Monastiraki.
Room furnishings are comfortable if plain." Full review
Frommer's "Great location, inspiring Acropolis view from rooftop café, and perfectly decent...balcony rooms on the fifth and sixth floors have fine views over the Plaka, while some have Acropolis views." Full review
Lonely Planet "It’s hard to beat the Acropolis views from the rooftop garden at this refurbished hotel, which you also enjoy from the top-floor rooms." Full review
