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Hotel · Athens · Attica
Athens City Hotel
A practical 3-star base in Athens with clean rooms, a rooftop terrace, and a location that puts the city within easy reach.
- Clean, simple rooms with fresh linen and balconies in many units
- 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and luggage storage
- Paid airport shuttle and car hire for easy exploring
8.3
Great
1133 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 1133 reviews
About
Athens City Hotel
Athens City Hotel sits on Patission 232, about a 10-minute drive from Athens Towers. It’s a 3-star property with a straightforward setup: non-smoking rooms, a lift, and a cash machine on site. The hotel also offers car rentals if you want to explore beyond the city center.
The rooftop terrace is a recurring highlight in guest reviews, offering a place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a paid airport shuttle, it’s built for practical, no-fuss stays. Room service, housekeeping, and a welcome drink add a touch of comfort without extra fuss.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Clean, comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly note spotless rooms, fresh linen, and comfortable beds. Several units have balconies, and some are recently renovated with a modern design.
- Helpful, friendly staff — Multiple reviews highlight staff who go out of their way — from offering directions to helping with an engine problem. Service is described as excellent and welcoming.
- Rooftop terrace views — A standout feature that offers a nice view after a day of exploring the city, as mentioned by several guests.
- Good value for money — With rates from around 57 GBP, guests find it a fair price for the quality, especially given the cleanliness and service.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Located outside the historic center — The hotel is a bit out of the main tourist area, about a 10-minute drive from Athens Towers. Public buses are nearby, but you’ll need to factor in travel time to the top sights.
- Dining rated low — The 'Dining' category scores only 5 out of 10, suggesting the breakfast or on-site food options may not meet everyone’s expectations.
- Location rating moderate — Guests rate the location at 7 out of 10 — it’s accessible but not central. One review notes the area might feel a bit uncomfortable at night for solo female travelers.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so if you’re traveling with an animal, you’ll need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Room
- 2 Queen Size Beds,2 King Size Beds
Economy Double
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Fax/Photocopying
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,133 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 1133 reviews
8.3Verified guest“The room was clean with fresh linen and all the basics. The rooftop terrace gave a nice view after a busy day exploring the city.”
8.3Verified guest“Simple property with exceptionally nice staff — the same person helped throughout, and I really enjoyed my stay. The double room was spotless and the bed comfortable. Location was good, just a walk down to where I wanted to go. Bakery Paul, about 1 km away, was a pleasant find.”
8.3Verified guest“The staff were very helpful in getting around Athens. They even helped me find a workshop for an engine problem. Excellent service. My second stay here.”
8.3Verified guest“Rooftop terrace views, easy access to public transport, and local supermarkets nearby.”
8.3Verified guest“The hotel is about 20 minutes from the center, and right outside there’s a direct bus to the main sights. Excellent value for money.”
8.3Verified guest“Good location, nice staff, nice hotel. Clean bathroom and room. Good price.”
04 — Location
Getting around Athens
The property sits in Athens.
Getting Around: The hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Athens Towers. A bus stop is right outside, and the metro is about 10–15 minutes away on foot, making it easy to reach the city’s main sights.
Local Amenities: Guests mention local supermarkets nearby, and Bakery Paul is about 1 km away — a nice spot for a bite.
Patission 232, Athens, Attica, 11256, Greece
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 21 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking as an available amenity. You may want to consider alternative options if traveling by car.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available. You can arrange it through the hotel.
Is there a rooftop terrace?
Yes, guests frequently mention the rooftop terrace, which offers a nice view after a day in the city.
The bottom line
Athens City Hotel delivers on the basics: clean rooms, friendly staff, and a rooftop terrace, all at a reasonable price. It’s a practical choice if you don’t mind being a bit outside the historic center and are happy to use public transport to get around.
8.3A dependable, no-frills stay for budget-conscious travelers.
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