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???St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle HotelvsPlaka Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel ranks slightly higher than Plaka Hotel. St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 86 with recommendations from 11 reviewers such as Oyster, Concierge and Michelin Guide.
???St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report Show All Reviews
2 Kleomenous Street, Athens 10675, Greece
From $332/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Elegant hotel in an exclusive district."
Concierge "Though hotels on Omonia and Syntagma squares are generally considered to have the most central addresses, this modern, family-owned 154-room hotel secretly has the better location."
Fodor's "This small upscale hotel on the forested slopes of Mt. Lycabettus, in happening Kolonaki, is steps from Athens's museum row and designer shops." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Situated just off Platía Dexamenís halfway up Lykavittós Hill, the St George offers a rooftop pool, two well-regarded restaurants, and a bar that’s a popular local hangout."
Rough Guide "A luxury boutique hotel and an Athenian classic, with a position high on Lykavitós Hill in ritzy Kolonáki overlooking the city."
Star Service "This well-maintained, independently run eight-story hotel is the most charming of the midsized options here. " Full review
OysterUpscale
"Family-run since 1973, this understated upscale property, which is a two-minute walk from Kolonaki's shops, galleries, and restaurants, stands out for its panoramic views." Full review
Jetsetter "Athens grande dame with a rooftop pool presiding over postcard views of the Acropolis and Mount Lycabettus." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"One of the top luxury boutique stays in Athens, centrally located in posh Kolonaki, with views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill." Full review
U.S. News & World Report12.0
"The St George Lycabettus Boutique Hotel is located just east of central Athens, nestled next to Mount Lycabettus and near plenty of shops and restaurants." Full review
Plaka Hotel
Frommer's Fodor's Star Service Oyster The Telegraph
EuroCheapo Frommer's
Lonely Planet
7, Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos Street, Plaka/Syntagma, Athens 10556, Greece
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This hotel is popular with Greeks, who prefer its modern conveniences to the old-fashioned charms of most other hotels in the area." Full review
Fodor's "Comfortable... the guest rooms in this charming, central hotel are a comfortable place to rest while in the heart of old Athens." Full review
Star Service "This comfortable, contemporary, tourist-class hotel is a great deal for sightseers in search of centrality without forking over too many euros per night." Full review
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There are no suites or connecting rooms here, and the best rooms to request are those recently renovated or the panoramic Acropolis Double rooms with small scenic balconies.
OysterMid-Range
"In an excellent location for sightseeing... the rooftop lounge is the highlight of the hotel with its comfortable seating and stunning views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Perfect for visitors to Athens who want to do the sights without any fuss, Plaka offers comfortable, modern rooms and an open-air rooftop bar, close to the Acropolis." Full review
EuroCheapo "The three-star Hotel Plaka is not a flashy place. First and foremost, it's a capable hotel located at the edge of Plaka, bordering Monastiraki.
Room furnishings are comfortable if plain." Full review
Frommer's "Great location, inspiring Acropolis view from rooftop café, and perfectly decent...balcony rooms on the fifth and sixth floors have fine views over the Plaka, while some have Acropolis views." Full review
Lonely Planet "It’s hard to beat the Acropolis views from the rooftop garden at this refurbished hotel, which you also enjoy from the top-floor rooms." Full review
