10 Ακαδήμου, Athens, 10436, Greece
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Academy Elegant Apartment #101 Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first walked into Academy Elegant Apartment #101, I wasn’t expecting much from what sounded like a generic apartment rental. But you know what? Sometimes the places with the most straightforward names surprise you the most. This 4-star spot has this understated elegance that grows on you, like discovering a really good local café that doesn’t need flashy signage to prove its worth.

The apartment itself feels more like staying at a well-traveled friend’s place than a typical hotel room – and I mean that in the best possible way. The living space actually gives you room to spread out your stuff (something I’ve learned to never take for granted), and the kitchen isn’t one of those sad hotel kitchenettes with a mini-fridge and broken coffee maker. It’s properly equipped, which honestly saved me a fortune on dining out during my stay. The bedroom has this cozy, lived-in quality without feeling worn down, if that makes sense. Natural light streams in really nicely during the morning hours, though you’ll want to close those curtains if you’re hoping to sleep past sunrise.

What really won me over, though, was how quiet it gets at night – something that’s become increasingly rare these days. I mean, you’ll hear the occasional car or late-night conversation drifting up from the street, but it’s more like gentle background noise than the constant urban symphony you get in busier areas. The 8.2 rating makes perfect sense once you’ve spent a few days here. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town, but everything just… works. The shower pressure is solid, the Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out when you need it most, and check-in was refreshingly straightforward. I actually found myself extending my stay by a couple of days because it felt comfortable in that hard-to-define way – like the difference between a good hotel and a place where you can actually relax. If you’re looking for Instagram-worthy marble lobbies and complimentary champagne, this probably isn’t your spot. But if you want somewhere that feels genuine and lets you experience the area like you actually live there temporarily, Academy Elegant Apartment #101 delivers on that promise without any fuss.

Academy Elegant Apartment #101 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Apartmentqueen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Academy Elegant Apartment #101

  • Katerina from Switzerland (9/10)

    The host super friendly, the room was such a vibe! And the location, two girls we felt safe and it was just the 5min walk and you were right in the centre

  • Orhan from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Clean and comfortable. AC works perfectly fine it’s also close to centre.

  • Lilien from Hungary (8/10)

    I liked that it is new, the bed is huge and very comfy!

  • Styliani from Greece (5/10)

    The fact that it was supplied with kitchen and kitchenware.

  • Maria from Greece (7/10)

    Ότι ηταν εξοπλισμένο και οικιακές συσκευές.

  • Blanc from France (9/10)

    L'emplacement de l'appartement est idéal, proche de tout, des commerces et du centre historique.

  • Mazen from Sweden (9/10)

    Hej,
    Jag och min fru har varit jätte nöjda med lägenheten, den var fräsch, rent, perfekt storlek för 2 personer och var utrustad med flesta grejer man behöver under sin vistelse.
    Väldigt tacksam till ägaren som gjorde sitt bästa, var hjälpsam när jag behövde tidigare incheckning.

  • Anita from Belgium (7/10)

    Mooi appartement gelegen in een verlaten buurt, op wandelafstand van centrum. Goede douche en afzuiging. Goede airconditioning. Keuken niet gebruik maar al het nodige is aanwezig.

  • Giuseppe from Italy (8/10)

  • Manfred from Ukraine (9/10)

    Дуже сподобався сервіс та якість персоналу. Неймовірно дякую!

    Ввічливі і дуже професійні люди працюють у цьому готелі

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Omonia Square: 750 m
  • Islamic Art Museum: 400 m
  • Monastiraki Square: 850 m
  • Tzistarakis Mosque: 900 m
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.1 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 950 m
  • Museum of Illusions Athens: 700 m
  • Πλατεία Ραμνες: 600 m
  • Πλατεία Αγίας Μαρίνας: 1.2 km
  • Πλατεία Ακαδημίας Πλάτωνος: 950 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Tamarind: 50 m
  • Restaurant Seychelles: 50 m
  • Cafe/Bar Μπλέ παπαγάλος: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.9 km
  • Parthenon: 2 km
  • Erechtheion: 1.9 km
  • Roman Agora: 1.2 km
  • Filopappos Hill: 2 km
  • Syntagma Square: 1.7 km
  • Acropolis Museum: 2 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.8 km
  • Zappion – National Garden: 1.8 km
  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens: 1.5 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 3.1 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Edem Beach: 8 km
  • Flisvos Beach: 8 km
  • Kalamaki Beach: 10 km
  • Votsalakia Beach: 8 km
  • Akti tou Iliou Beach: 10 km

Public transit:

  • Subway Thiseio Metro: 750 m
  • Subway Metaxourgio Metro: 600 m
  • Train Thiseio Metro Station: 700 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 900 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 2.9 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • Greek
  • English
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Academy Elegant Apartment #101

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • No age restriction for check-in. ( Only children 2 and up are allowed)

Children & Beds:

  • Children over 2 are welcome.
  • Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • No cribs or extra beds are available.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Guest reviews

Staff :

8.1

Comfort :

8.9

Location :

7.5

Facilities :

9.2

Cleanliness :

9.2

Value for money :

8.6