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Hermes HotelvsO&B Athens Boutique Hotel
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, O&B Athens Boutique Hotel ranks marginally better than Hermes Hotel. O&B Athens Boutique Hotel is ranked #12 in Athens with positive reviews from 7 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Hermes Hotel
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19, Apollonos Street, Syntagma/Plaka, Athens 10557, Greece
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Compact, modern hotel... well-kept, contemporary interior."
"The Hermes Hotel has designer touches in every room, including polished wood floors, marble bathrooms, and balconies." Full review
"Sunny guest rooms with brightly colored decorative details and marble bathrooms feel warm and welcoming." Full review
"Hermes is next to the Central Hotel, with similar amenities, but not quite as swishy." Full review
"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."
"Friendly and welcoming three-star with marble bathrooms, polished wood floors and designer touches in every room, plus TV, a/c and fridge."
"The hotel is situated between Syntagma and Monastiraki metro stations and just steps away from Plaka district." Full review
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
Editor's Pick
"The three-star Hotel Hermes offers 45 attractive rooms in the middle of the Plaka." Full review
"Hermes offers modern amenities with snug but comfortable rooms, including two connecting rooms for families" Full review
O&B Athens Boutique Hotel
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7 Leokoriou Str., Psiri, Athens 10554, Greece
From $53/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Stylish boutique hotel in downtown Athens... Spacious bedrooms boast quality furnishings."
"Once called Ochre & Brown, this elegant boutique hotel with a sleek design and an outstanding restaurant-bar was recently expanded to 22 rooms and 5 suites, each a little haven of urban cool." Full review
"Staff are unusually solicitous... the hotel’s best asset is its prime location in the up-and-coming Psyrri district." Full review
"Situated in the old city of Plaka within a 2-minute walk from Thissio metro station, on a small quiet street just next to the shopping area of Ermou and the major archaeological sites of the city." Full review
Upscale
"A youthful, contemporary spot ideally located within walking distance of the Acropolis... although it sits in a somewhat seedy neighborhood." Full review
8.0
"Youthful travellers with an eye for design who want to experience the Athens of today head here, attracted by the stylish decor, helpful staff and an all-day bar-restaurant." Full review
"The O&B is praised for its service and its state-of-the-art shower and trendy elevated marble washbasins. The location also feels like the "real" Athens...many rooms have sleek, black beds" Full review