The MargivsKing George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. Overall, King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel scores significantly higher than The Margi. King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel ranks #3 in Athens with endorsements from 11 publications including The Telegraph, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
The Margi
11 Litous Street, Vouliagmeni 16671, Greece
From $158/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Stylish hotel on the peninsula, close to the beach."
Frommer's
"Wonderfully stylish and atmospheric with colonial-style decor... Spacious rooms where contemporary design and antiques blend seamlessly." Full review
Concierge
"Located in the chic suburb of Vouliagmeni, sometimes known as the Athenian Riviera, the Margi is an 89-room design-driven hotel with a setting... that makes nearby Athens seem a long way off."
Travel + Leisure
"The 88-room property... is minutes from the Adriatic Sea and other playgrounds including golf courses, shopping streets, and direct trains that bring you into central Athens." Full review
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You can't leave until you've tasted its signature pomegranate mojito.
Jetsetter
"Hip beach retreat with a lantern-lit pool on the Athenian Riviera, a 30-minute drive from the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Margi is a distinguished luxury boutique hotel set in the sea fringing Athens Riviera, offering excellent Greek gastronomy experiences." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
7.0
"About 12 miles south of Athens, The Margi is located in the "Athenian Riviera" just a short walk from the area's beaches." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The Margi, an 88-room hotel that’s as clear an exemplar of the luxury-boutique genre...every room and suite is equipped with a modern entertainment center, a private balcony or patio, and a bathroom" Full review
King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Show All Reviews
3 Vasileos Georgiou A' St., Syntagma Square, Athens 10564, Greece
From $384/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"Luxurious converted mansion set in Syntagma Square. Cosy, classically furnished bedrooms come with smart marble bathrooms; the rooftop suite boasts a private pool and panoramic views."
Frommer's
"Next door to the beautiful Grande Bretagne, the King George II is another of Athens's great historical hotels, opulent and classy." Full review
Concierge
"If obvious opulence is what you crave, this has the works."
Fodor's
"One of the most historic and luxurious hotels in Athens, the King George Palace has reopened its doors after an extensive renovation. Probably the best hotel in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Neoclassical hotel with 102 individually decorated rooms, in the center of Athens, just off Constitution Square." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The 1936-founded King George is more intimate and personal than other luxury hotels in the immediate vicinity."
Star Service
"Overlooking Syntagma and the Greek Parliament, this luxury hotel is in the very heart of the city." Full review
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Guests can choose among 24 suites with sitting rooms and enhanced baths, some with a bonus powder room.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Greek owned, rooms done up in local antiques and neoclassical moldings, and with stunning vistas of the Acropolis, the parliament building, and Constitution Square." Full review
Jetsetter
"Recently-renovated, palatial stalwart perfectly positioned in historic Syntagma Square with views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This boutique hotel first opened in 1936 and has since pampered VIPS including Maria Callas, Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe in its 102 rooms and suites." Full review