Radisson Blu Park Hotel, AthensvsElectra Palace Athens
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Electra Palace Athens ranks significantly higher than Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens. Electra Palace Athens has a TripExpert Score of 85 with accolades from 9 reviewers including Oyster, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens
10 Alexandras Ave, Athens 10682, Greece
From $147/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"In the family since 1976: its decor inspired by the park opposite, with tree trunk pillars and colour-changing leaves."
DK Eyewitness
"The refurbishment of this classic business hotel focused on the large, comfortable if not cutting-edge rooms, the best of which face the Pédion Áreos park across the boulevard."
Star Service
"This park-view hotel provides a much-needed jolt of freshness in this dusty, traffic-choked city." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"An upscale property situated slightly beyond the city center, a four-minute walk to the nearest metro (which connects guests to most city hotspots in about 20 minutes)." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This stylish contemporary chain hotel is located in central Athens, and has a rooftop pool as well as an excellent rooftop gourmet restaurant and bar which offers unobstructed, striking city views of the Acropolis." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Contemporary bedrooms come in browns and greens and most have park views. The Asian restaurant overlooks The Acropolis and moves up to the rooftop to serve BBQ and pasta dishes in summer. " Full review
Electra Palace Athens Show All Reviews
18-20 N Nikodimou St, Athens 10557, Greece
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide
"Attractive hotel on a peaceful city street - its classical facade concealing a much more contemporary interior."
Frommer's
"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.
Fodor's
"If you want simple elegance, excellent service, and a great location, this is the hotel for you." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"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.
Rough Guide
"Right in the heart of Pláka, this luxurious hotel has excellent facilities, including indoor and rooftop pools, plus a gym and sauna."
Star Service
"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.
Lonely Planet
"Plaka’s smartest hotel is one for the romantics." Full review
Oyster
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
The Telegraph
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
U.S. News & World Report
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.