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About the Hotel

46 Mitropoleos Str., Athens, Greece, 10563

Steps from the Acropolis

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

4.1

Loved by Metropolis Hotel guests

Perfect location
Beautiful view
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff

"Patrons are allowed to have dinner or snack (bringing in own food from a take away) and consume at their Rooftop Terrace with an incredible view of the Parthenon."

Marmaco from Malta

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"The Acropolis view from our room and balcony was a delight by day and night."

Anonymous

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"Visiting the metropolis hotel in Athens is an experience you do not want to miss."

Heidelberg Guidedtours from Germany

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Location

Metropolis Hotel is located near Syntagma Square, which houses notable shopping streets and the Greek Parliament. The proximity to Ermou Street offers easy access to Athen's main shopping thoroughfare. Guests have the convenience of nearby landmarks like the Acropolis and the emerging culinary district.

Rooms

The hotel offers twenty-two uniquely decorated rooms, accommodating different preferences with seven different room types. The Panorama Family Room, located on the 5th floor, features two double beds and a 20m² private terrace with views of the Acropolis. Superior Double Rooms provide a private balcony and views, enhancing the overall Athenian experience.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace, offering stunning views of the Acropolis and Cathedral. The daily buffet includes fresh bread, savory cheeses, fluffy omelettes, and various beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 07:00 to 11:00 in a unique setting.

Wellness

While Metropolis Hotel does not specifically list spa services, the rooftop terrace provides a serene environment to unwind. Guests can relax while taking in panoramic views of the city and the Acropolis. This peaceful space contributes to the overall enjoyment of each stay.

Transportation

The hotel offers a 24/7 taxi service to enhance the travel experience for its guests. This convenient option ensures easy transportation within the city. Staff are available to assist in coordinating transfers as needed.

Highlights

Location: Near Syntagma Square and Ermou Street .

Rooms: 22 uniquely decorated rooms with diverse options .

Dining: Rooftop terrace breakfast with Acropolis views .

Transportation: 24/7 taxi service available .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for unique finds.
Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts and views.
Savor traditional moussaka at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani nearby.
Explore the hidden gardens of the Lykavittos Hill at sunset.
Attend a performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect sights

“Our room had the most beautiful view of the acropolis.”

Belinda from Australia

Perfect for Finding FriendsFamily away home

“Feels like a family hotel; they look after you and communicate with each other about any specific requests.”

Tania from Australia

Shine on SocialsAcropolis at hand

“The Acropolis view from our room and balcony was a delight by day and night.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room Acropolis view

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Acropolis View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Acropolis View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Metropolis Hotel Location

46 Mitropoleos Str., Athens, Greece, 10563

Map view

46 Mitropoleos Str., Athens, Greece, 10563

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Acropolis

2200 ft

Landmark

Parthenon

2200 ft

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

4400 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

4300 ft

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

2200 ft

Landmark

Roman Agora

2200 ft

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

4000 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

2200 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

4000 ft

Landmark

Erechtheion

2200 ft

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

2200 ft

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Plaka

2200 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2200 ft

Landmark

National Garden

4300 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2200 ft

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

3700 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

3700 ft

Monument

Philopappos Monument

4400 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

2200 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

2200 ft

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

2200 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

4400 ft

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

3700 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

4400 ft

Landmark

Anafiotika

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

2200 ft

Landmark

Museum of Greek Children's Art

2200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

1000 ft

Restaurants

O Thanasis

1300 ft

Mitropoleos 69 Monastiraki

Le Petit Village

100 ft

2 Fokionos Petraki

Grexico Mexican Street Food

200 ft

Fokionos 4 Syntagma

Meat The Greek

200 ft

Fokionos 2-4

Poke Hawaiian Sushi

500 ft

Petraki Str. 7

Minoas Kafe

500 ft

6 Mitropoleos Square

Noodle Bar Syntagma

600 ft

Apollonos 11 Syntagma

Third Place

400 ft

Apollonos 23B

Explore Athens

Acropolis Museum

8 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing artifacts of the Acropolis, offering guided tours and educational exhibits.

Parthenon

8 minutes' walk

Iconic ancient temple on the Acropolis, featuring stunning architecture and rich historical significance.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

8 minutes' walk

Impressive ruins of a grand temple dedicated to Zeus, with several colossal columns still standing.

Roman Agora

8 minutes' walk

Historical marketplace featuring ancient ruins, including the Tower of the Winds and Stoa of Attalos.

Hiking at Mount Lycabettus

25 minutes' walk

Challenging hike to the highest point in Athens, offering panoramic city views. Great for nature lovers.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held in nearby parks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Athens Street Art Tour

15 minutes' walk

Guided tours through vibrant neighborhoods showcasing Athens' dynamic street art scene. Engage with local artists.

O Thanasis

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its delicious souvlaki and local flavors, perfect for a hearty meal in a lively atmosphere.

Le Petit Village

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro offering French cuisine with a modern twist, featuring a lovely ambiance for couples and friends.

Grexico Mexican Street Food

1 minute' walk

Fun, vibrant spot for authentic Mexican street food; try the tacos and enjoy the casual dining experience.

Athens Concert Hall

15 minutes' walk

Prestigious venue featuring classical music performances and cultural events, ideal for an evening out.

Six d.o.g.s.

10 minutes' walk

Trendy bar and cultural venue offering live music, art exhibitions, and a relaxed atmosphere for nightlife.

Cine Paris

10 minutes' walk

Open-air cinema showing films throughout the summer, perfect for family-friendly entertainment under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min · 21.7 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Thissio Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Romanian, Greek

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 800 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean room

Good breakfast

Cons

Small elevator

Outside noise

Small bathroom

Old windows

based on 791 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Metropolis Hotel

What are the available options for transportation from the airport to the hotel?

12 November 2024

There are several public transportation options available. You can take the Metro or bus to Syntagma Square. The Metro runs every 30 minutes from 06:30 to 23:30 and costs 10 euros per person, taking approximately 40 minutes to the centre. The X95 bus operates 24 hours every 20 minutes, costing 6 euros and taking about an hour. Taxis are also available, with costs fixed at 38 euros from 05:00 to midnight and 54 euros from midnight to 05:00. For a hassle-free experience, a taxi can be arranged to meet you at arrivals with prior notice.

Is breakfast served on-site, and are there nearby cafes for coffee?

8 January 2025

Yes, there is a delightful buffet breakfast served daily on the rooftop terrace, offering stunning views. Additionally, the area is surrounded by various cafes where you can enjoy coffee and pastries.

Can luggage be stored after checking out for sightseeing?

15 February 2025

Luggage storage is available free of charge after checkout, allowing guests to explore the city without carrying their bags.

Is it possible to check in at any time, even late at night?

22 March 2025

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, and late-night check-ins are permitted. However, a room must be booked from the previous day to ensure availability after midnight.

Is air conditioning available in every room?

5 April 2024

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort throughout your stay.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

10 May 2024

Parking is available at the hotel, subject to availability. If the on-site parking is full, there is a garage located 150 meters away.

Are there any steps to access the elevator?

18 June 2024

Yes, there are approximately 10 steps to access the elevator, making it accessible for most guests.

Can guests enjoy tea and coffee facilities in their rooms?

29 July 2024

Kettles can be provided upon request, but tea and coffee are not available in the rooms.

How far is the hotel from major attractions like the Acropolis?

9 August 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from significant attractions such as the Acropolis, allowing guests to easily explore the city's rich history and culture.

Does the hotel offer a bar or restaurant on-site?

1 September 2024

There is no bar or restaurant at the hotel; however, numerous dining options are available within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisine.