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Superb Neoclassical House near the Acropolis!
A bright, neoclassical and luxurious 55m2 house new construction and short walks away from the heart of Athens historic and business centre, suitable both for unforgettable vacations and professional travels! There is also a small green patio where you can have your breakfast, enjoy in serenity your coffee, a glass of wine and for smoking fans, your cigarette! The house has a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi access (50Mbps), individual air conditioning system, HDTV, Netflix, 24h hot water. This is a bright, neoclassical and luxurious 55m2 house, new construction and short walks away from the heart of the historic centre. The cosy living room is separated from the bedroom by a handmade wooden stair that assures a romantic stay in the attic of the house! There is also a small patio where you can have your breakfast, enjoy your coffee, a glass of wine and for smoking fans, your cigarette! The house is situated in a quiet neighbourhood with mini markets, grocery stores and beautiful cafes only 10 minutes on foot from Acropolis temple, museum and Plaka. Kerameikos and Monastiraki tube station, as well as Thiseio and Petralona train station are all within walking distance. You can also walk to Psirri, Petralona and Gazi where you can enjoy a variety of cafes and restaurants. Many art studios and galleries within easy walk as well as Ermou, the most popular shopping street. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, free wi-fi access, floor heating, individual air conditioning system, flat screen TV with many satellite channels, 24h hot water. It has one bedroom and a bright new sofa (expandable to a comfortable double bed). It is ideal for couples, friends as well as families with children. Don't hesitate for a late or a very late check-in! If desired I can arrange a comfortable transportation from and to the airport 24h / 7days a week at a very low cost. Please feel welcome to use also our private backyard!!! During your stay I will be discreet but available to assist you as best as possible! Please don't hesitate for a late check in!!! The house is situated in a tranquil and safe neighborhood with mini markets, grocery stores, banks and beautiful cafes only 10 minutes’ walk to Acropolis temple, museum and famous Plaka! The direct metro blue line from Athens International Airport (Kerameikos stop), as well as the green metro line (Thiseio stop) are within walking distance. Don't hesitate for a late or a very late check-in! If desired a comfortable transportation from and to the airport/port at a low cost can be arranged 24/7! Kerameikos and Monastiraki tube station, as well as Thiseio and Petralona train station are all within walking distance. Easy to park your car exactly outside the house. The house is located at a very safe and quiet neighborhood. You will be able to relax,rest and enjoy your holidays!

Acropolis View Apartment in Heart of Monastiraki
Small beautiful penthouse apartment in Monastiraki-Agiou Markou str, on the 7th floor of a commercial-apartment building, with spectacular view across Acropolis, Lycabettus. Consists of a bedroom,living room,private bathroom,kitchen and private balcony/terrace. Located in the historical city center, within walking distance from main tourist attractions. Very close to 3 metro stations(Monastiraki, Syntagma & Omonoia ), Ermou High st. and nearby the most famous restaurants and top bars of Athens.

Skyline Oasis - Acropolis View
Experience Athens in unparalleled luxury from a spacious apartment, where every room is a window to history! Marvel at the Acropolis from an expansive living area, featuring dual sofa lounges, dining spaces, and a balcony that invites the cityscape. Perfect for professionals, a vast workspace boasts high-speed internet and inspiring panoramic views. Indulge in a modern kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a sunny bedroom with a queen bed. Embrace the blend of comfort and history in this Athenian retreat!

Athens Skyline Loft
Welcome to our breathtaking loft with a panoramic view that will leave you speechless. This exquisite listing offers an unrivaled perspective of Athens & the iconic Acropolis. Prepare to be captivated by the 360° vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Located in Kolonaki, you'll have the privilege of being close to the heart of Athens while enjoying a serene & elevated escape. Explore the historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods & then return to your loft sanctuary to unwind in style.

Market Loft with Unique Acropolis View
Choose this place if you are looking for a real Athenian experience combined with high-end hospitality in a fully renovated space. The Market Loft is located in the heart of the historical center, nearby major metro stations and walking distance from all the sights and attractions. It has a unique city view from the mountains to the sea, including a grand plan of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. It is designed minimally with high-end finishes, luxurious aesthetics and brand new equipment.

12min to Acropolis-Eclectic home
Athena and Nektaria welcome you to the historical heart of Athens! A mother and her daughter created a cozy space for you where the eclectic design meets the calm, welcoming spirit of the mediterranean hospitality. Home highlights: -Syntagma square (5 min), Monastiraki square (5 min), Plaka neighborhood (5 min), on foot - Syntagma and Monastiraki metro stations are a 5-minute walk - Amazing view of the Metropolitan Cathedral - All the main attractions are in a walkable distance

Beautiful rooftop flat with Acropolis view
Perfectly located in the historical district of Plaka, just 10' walk from the Acropolis and the Acropolis museum and less than 5' from Syntagma square and metro station, this rooftop flat is the perfect choice to explore Athens. Its unique terrace, which provides a great view of the holy rock and the old town, will make your stay unforgettable. Plaka is a very safe district for your walks, close to all sights, bars and restaurants and the central market of Athens.

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Απολαύστε τη διαμονή σας στο πολυτελές Loft στην καρδιά της Αθήνας. Ο χώρος είναι εξοπλισμένος με όλες τις σύγχρονες ανέσεις. Η τοποθεσία τοu Loft προσφέρει στον επισκέπτη τη δυνατότητα να γνωρίσει περπατώντας τόσο την Αθήνα, με το ιστορικό της κέντρο και τα ποικίλα αρχαιολογικά και πολιτιστικά αξιοθέατά της, όσο και να ζήσει από κοντά την έντονη νυχτερινή ζωή της. Η πισίνα είναι ιδανική για κάθε στιγμή της ημέρας, ιδίως για χαλάρωση με θέα την Αθήνα/ Ακρόπολη.

Athens AVATON - Acropolis Suite with Jacuzzi
Athens AVATON - Acropolis Panorama with Jacuzzi is a brand new (2018) luxurious Suite, ideally located at the heart of Athen's historic, shopping and nightlife districts and just 200 meters from “Monastiraki" metro station! It has an unobstructed breathtaking view of the Acropolis, Ancient Agora, Pnika Hills and the lively flea market of Monastiraki. The Suite offer even to the most demanding guests a truly exclusive experience of Athens’ best.

Athens skyline panorama suite
Admire contemporary architecture, modern design and comfort of this top 6th floor suite. Relax at your private terrace with its breathtaking panorama view of Acropolis and Athens skyline. Stare at the stars through the skylight above your bed. Jump into the lively neighbourhood of Gazi, famous for its nightlife. Enjoy walking few minutes away from must-see archaeological sites and city attractions. One block away from metro station-airport line.

Dream Studio w h private balcony central Athens
A 5 min. walk from the Archeological Museum and 30 from Acropolis in one of the most artistic and interesting neighborhoods, this 25m2 flat with its private balcony and all the amenities of a contemporary flat, can be your dreamplace. Its garden makes one easily forget that my place is situated at the very center of a vibrant city, seeming more like like a hidden paradise. Not exactly a house, but rather a home for your stay. :)

Minimalist studio in the heart of Athens
A minimalistic high quality studio apartment located on a quite spot in the center of Athens, in a walking distance from the Acropolis and famous areas such as Monastiraki, Agia Eirini, Psyrri, Kerameikos, Gazi and Plaka. it is ideal for guests that want to experience the real Athens, meet locals, visit the historic sites, the flea market and the numerous shops, restaurants, bars and coffee places, that are nearby.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Athens?
Athens has vibrant neighborhoods for every interest, including Plaka, Monastiraki, and Koukaki. These areas are often recommended for historic charm, easy access to cultural sites, and lively cafés.
What are the best things to do in Athens with kids?
Families often explore the Acropolis, the National Garden, and the Hellenic Children's Museum for hands-on experiences. Outdoor playgrounds and interactive exhibits provide engaging activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Athens?
Explore ancient landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon, browse markets around Monastiraki, and enjoy contemporary art at local galleries. Dining in lively tavernas and strolling shaded squares are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Athens?
Athens has long, sunny summers with daytime highs often reaching 85°F (29°C) or higher, while winters are milder and typically around 50°F (10°C). Light layers and sun protection are useful throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Athens?
Athens has iconic sites such as the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, and the National Archaeological Museum. Nearby neighborhoods also invite travelers to explore local markets and historic streets.
What are some hiking trails in Athens?
Locals often hike around Filopappou Hill, Lycabettus Hill, and the area near Mount Hymettus. These spots have walking paths with city vistas, greenery, and chances to experience natural surroundings.
What are some family activities we can do in Athens?
Families can picnic in the National Garden, watch local theater productions, and visit interactive museums such as the Hellenic Children's Museum. Athens also has playful squares and parks dotted throughout the city.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Athens?
Many travelers explore ancient sites around Cape Sounion, the port atmosphere in Piraeus, or archaeological remains near Marathon. The nearby islands also attract those seeking traditional villages and sea views.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Athens?
Athens has many vacation rentals in central areas such as Plaka, Exarchia, and Kolonaki that welcome guests traveling with pets. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easier to enjoy the city together.
What are some local tips for visiting Athens?
Wander early to appreciate quieter streets, try traditional pastries at local bakeries, and wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone paths. Exploring less-visited neighborhoods reveals vibrant street art and hidden cafés.
What is Athens known for?
Athens is known for its ancient history, the Acropolis, and its lively contemporary culture. Locally rooted traditions thrive in markets, family-run tavernas, and festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Athens?
Discover Anafiotika for island-style architecture, Byzantine churches tucked amid city streets, and open-air cinemas during warm evenings. Less-visited galleries and small artisan workshops also showcase local creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Athens?
Athens has flavorful dishes such as souvlaki, slow-roasted lamb, spanakopita, and fresh seafood. Traditional sweets like baklava and loukoumades are frequently suggested for dessert.
What should I bring for a trip to Athens?
Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring archaeological sites. A light jacket can be useful in the evenings, especially in spring and autumn.
What is the nightlife in Athens like?
Athens has a lively nightlife scene, with rooftop bars downtown, cafés in Psiri, and live music venues around Gazi. Neighborhoods mix relaxed tavernas with energetic clubs and cultural events after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Athens?
Athens hosts the Athens and Epidaurus Festival in summer, celebrating performing arts, and the Athens Marathon in autumn. Seasonal street fairs and religious celebrations add vibrant energy around the city.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Athens?
Many family friendly vacation rentals are located in areas such as Plaka, Koukaki, and Pangrati, with access to parks, playgrounds, and museums. These neighborhoods have a welcoming atmosphere for travelers with children.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing relaxed exploration of city sights. Summer draws visitors for its lively atmosphere and outdoor events.
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- Acropolis
- Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
- Agia Marina Beach
- Plaka
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- Parthenon
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Acropolis Museum
- Kalamaki Beach
- Schinias Marathon National Park
- Attica Zoological Park
- National Archaeological Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Philopappos Monument
- Hellenic Parliament
- National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum
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