Periscope HotelvsNJV Athens Plaza
NJV Athens Plaza and Periscope Hotel are both praised by professionals. On balance, Periscope Hotel ranks significantly better than NJV Athens Plaza. Periscope Hotel comes in at #6 in Athens with recommendations from 11 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Periscope Hotel Show All Reviews
22 Haritos str., Kolonaki, Athens 10675, Greece
From $96/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Modern, minimalist hotel on a quiet residential street in an elegant district."
Frommer's
"The Periscope is a concept hotel with an unusual concept: surveillance." Full review
Concierge
"This contemporary design hotel may be more suited for solitary business travelers than couples on vacation."
Fodor's
"This sleek concept hotel combines minimalist urban-chic design, amenity-filled rooms, and exceptional service for a truly relaxing experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The periscope mounted on top of this 21-room boutique hotel in elegant Kolonaki means even the ground-floor bar gets an aerial view of Athens (displayed on a TV screen)." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Just a 5-minute walk from Kolonaki Square, this smart design hotel opened in 2005. All rooms have wooden floors and minimalist furniture in blacks, greys and whites."
Rough Guide
"Designer minimalism on a shopping street in Kolonáki; the name refers to a periscope camera set up on the roof, which guests can control and view the pictures."
Star Service
"As much an outpost for hip Athenians as for travelers, this artistic haute-spot has been transformed from relatively banal boarding house...into a trendy magnate." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"In the posh Kolonaki neighborhood, about a 12-minute walk to Syntagma Square and Mount Lycabetus. The hotel is modern, sleek, and minimalist." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Kolonaki is the affluent neighbourhood of Athens, but it's by no means a stuffy one." Full review
NJV Athens Plaza
2, Vas. Georgiou A' Street, Syntagma Square, Athens 10564, Greece
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Acres of marble adorn the lobby, and there's almost as much in some bathrooms, which have their own phones." Full review
Star Service
"Unlike the old-world charm of the neighboring Grande Bretagne and King George II Palace, it is chic contemporary style that sets this hotel apart from the fray." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Situated in central Syntagma Square, the 180-room upscale NJV Athens Plaza is a landmark hotel with elegant touches and an impressive history of ministerial and diplomat guests." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"As one of the most centrally located luxury hotels in Athens, guests are within easy walking distance to the capital’s central districts, nightlife areas, museums and historic sights, as well as the metro." Full review