Hermes HotelvsDivani Palace Acropolis
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hermes Hotel scores slightly better than Divani Palace Acropolis. Hermes Hotel comes in at #14 in Athens with positive reviews from 9 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and EuroCheapo.
Hermes Hotel Show All Reviews
19, Apollonos Street, Syntagma/Plaka, Athens 10557, Greece
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Compact, modern hotel... well-kept, contemporary interior."
Frommer's
"The Hermes Hotel has designer touches in every room, including polished wood floors, marble bathrooms, and balconies." Full review
Fodor's
"Sunny guest rooms with brightly colored decorative details and marble bathrooms feel warm and welcoming." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hermes is next to the Central Hotel, with similar amenities, but not quite as swishy." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Part of a small group of four co-owned hotels, the Hermes has a very pleasant ground floor lounge-bar-café as well as the inevitable roof terrace."
Rough Guide
"Friendly and welcoming three-star with marble bathrooms, polished wood floors and designer touches in every room, plus TV, a/c and fridge."
Star Service
"The hotel is situated between Syntagma and Monastiraki metro stations and just steps away from Plaka district." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This mid-range, 45-room hotel is a clear favorite for families, couples and older travelers desiring a quiet, safe and convenient location." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"The three-star Hotel Hermes offers 45 attractive rooms in the middle of the Plaka." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hermes offers modern amenities with snug but comfortable rooms, including two connecting rooms for families" Full review
Divani Palace Acropolis
19 - 25 Parthenonos St, Athens 11742, Greece
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Just 3 blocks south of the Acropolis, in a quiet residential neighborhood, this place does a brisk tour business but also welcomes independent travelers." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This popular business and conference hotel has vast common facilities... rooms are a good size."
Star Service
"On a quiet residential street five blocks south of the Acropolis, this hotel is a pleasant 10-minute stroll to Plaka." Full review
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These new Executive rooms are the ones to request, as the older rooms, though tidy, are beginning to look outdated.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Dine on the rooftop garden restaurant to look out over the Acropolis." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"There's a seasonal outdoor pool and bar in a serene, leafy setting, as well as a rooftop garden with a bar. The hotel also has a full restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This well-upholstered classic is just five minutes' walk from the Acopolis...built on the ancient city's walls, around a pretty courtyard pool. There's also a rooftop restaurant with Acropolis views. " Full review