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Electra Palace AthensvsTempi Hotel
Hotel Tempi and Electra Palace Athens are both recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Electra Palace Athens ranks significantly higher than Hotel Tempi. Electra Palace Athens is ranked #2 in Athens with recommendations from 8 sources like Lonely Planet, oyster.com and DK Eyewitness.
Electra Palace Athens
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18-20 N Nikodimou St, Athens 10557, Greece
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
"Attractive hotel on a peaceful city street - its classical facade concealing a much more contemporary interior."
"A modern and stylish hotel... Guest rooms here are pleasant and decorated in soft pastels and the rooftop pool is a great touch." Full review
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Ask for a top-floor unit when you make your reservation.
"If you want simple elegance, excellent service, and a great location, this is the hotel for you." Full review
"The interior lives up to this promise, with plush rooms, antique and mock-antique decor, a wellness centre, plus plans for a rooftop pool."
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It’s worth paying extra for a suite.
"Right in the heart of Pláka, this luxurious hotel has excellent facilities, including indoor and rooftop pools, plus a gym and sauna."
"Located 400 meters from Syntagma Square and 800 meters from the Acropolis, this property overlooks a narrow street and is just around the corner from the city's oldest neighborhood." Full review
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Not all Superiors have balconies so be sure to request one in advance.
"Plaka’s smartest hotel is one for the romantics." Full review
Luxury
"Beautiful luxury property... grounds and facilities are gorgeous, featuring an outdoor garden with manicured lawns and a pavilion where guests can enjoy the free breakfast." Full review
7.0
"This five-star hotel in Athens is a peaceful base for visiting the city’s top attractions — it’s a five-minute walk to Syntagma Square and 15 minutes to the Acropolis." Full review
4.0
"For classic Greek decor, top-notch service and close proximity to many of central Athens' shops, restaurants and attractions, visitors recommend staying at the Electra Palace Athens." Full review
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To avoid these issues, upgrade to a superior room or suite – which all have views of the Acropolis – on a higher floor.
Tempi Hotel
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Eolou 29, Athens 10551, Greece
From $43/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Fax / photocopying
"If you believe that location is everything, consider the three-story Tempi, which faces the flower market by the Church of Ayia Irini (St. Irene) on a pedestrian street." Full review
"It's all about location for this bare-bones budget hotel just a short, pleasant stroll from Plaka, the Roman Agora, and Psirri's nightlife." Full review
"A long-time favourite with budget travellers: book exchange, free wi-fi, drinks and shared kitchen, plus handy affiliated travel agency."
Editor's Pick
"Ahh, Tempi Hotel." Full review
"Location and affordability are the strengths of this older, family-run place on pedestrian Eolou, with front balconies overlooking the church on Plateia Agia Irini, and side views of the Acropolis." Full review