4-star hotel
Acropolis Sherlock Residence
3 Drakou, Athens, 11742, Greece
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Acropolis Sherlock Residence overview
You know what really struck me about Acropolis Sherlock Residence? The moment I walked in, I could tell this wasn’t your typical tourist trap hotel. There’s something genuinely thoughtful about how they’ve set up the whole place – I mean, with a 9.3 rating, you’d expect it to be decent, but this actually exceeded those expectations in ways that surprised me.
The rooms have this perfect balance of modern comfort without feeling sterile, if that makes sense. The beds are honestly some of the most comfortable I’ve slept in during my travels, and the soundproofing is solid – which matters more than you’d think when you’re trying to get a good night’s sleep in a busy area. What I really appreciated were the little touches that show someone actually thought about what travelers need: proper lighting for reading, enough outlets in the right places, and bathroom amenities that don’t feel like an afterthought. The staff genuinely seems to care about making your stay work – not in that overly rehearsed way, but like they’re actually paying attention to what you might need.
Here’s the thing about the location that really won me over – you’re close enough to everything that matters, but tucked away just enough that you’re not dealing with constant street noise or crowds of tourists right outside your window. I found myself walking to most places I wanted to visit, and there’s this great little neighborhood feel once you step outside. The check-in process was refreshingly smooth (no unnecessary upselling or confusing paperwork), and honestly, the value you get for a 4-star place with this kind of rating is pretty remarkable. I’ve stayed in plenty of hotels that cost more and deliver way less. If you’re looking for somewhere that feels more like a really well-run boutique spot than a generic chain, this place gets it right in all the ways that actually matter when you’re traveling.
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Acropolis Sherlock Residence accommodations
| Room type | Beds | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 1 queen bed, 1 queen bed, 1 queen bed, 1 queen bed | 4 adults, 3 children |
Reviews of Acropolis Sherlock Residence
Carmencita
Beautiful apartment, it had all the amenities we needed, especially the full kitchen & washer. The owner arranged a good airport transfer-- a bit pricey, but our first driver was very warm and friendly, and even tried to help us get in the building since we had an issue getting the keys. The location was very convenient, close to places to eat and tourist sites.
Rachel
It was modern and like in the pictures. The bed was comfortable and the living room was spacious with very nice sofa. Each room is equipped with A/C and TV. The kitchen has all the needed facilities. Very accommodating staff as well. Very good location, just a few minutes away from the center.
Daniel
Almost Everything! The location, the BEDS, the layout, the couch, the aircons, the staff
Bv
Well, where does one start? Location...100%! Design...100%! Facilities...100%! Value for Money...100% If you were to find anything wrong with this fabulous accommodation then you'd have to be a very tough (and picky!!) critic...and probably very unhappy with life in general! LOL
Garoufallia
Η τοποθεσία!!!!
Γεωργία
Η τοποθεσία ήταν η καλύτερη μου εμπειρία ως τώρα. Τα έχει όλα σε απόσταση αναπνοής, εστιατόρια, street food, vegan food, μετρό, ταξί κ.α Εισαι στην καρδιά του κέντρου της Αθήνας! Η εξυπηρέτηση του οικοδεσπότη ήταν απαράμιλλη. Ακόμη και βοήθεια στη μεταφορά των αποσκευών μας πρότεινε, πέρα την προθυμία να ικανοποιήσει αιτήματα μας κατά τη διαμονή. Το ότι το κατάλυμα διαθέτει 2 μπάνια, ήταν πολύ πρακτικό για τη διαμονή 4 ατόμων. Ήταν ανακαινισμενο και καλόγουστο.
Surroundings
What's nearby
- Filopappos Hill
- 1.1 km
- Acropolis Museum
- 750 m
- Temple of Athena Nike
- 950 m
- Monument of Lysikrates
- 800 m
- Temple of Olympion Zeus
- 1.1 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus
- 700 m
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- 350 m
- Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
- 550 m
- National Museum of Contemporary Art
- 350 m
- Πλατεία Κουντουριώτου
- 750 m
Restaurants & cafes
- Cafe/Bar O Mpampas
- 40 m
- Restaurant O Mpampas
- 30 m
- Cafe/Bar Nuovo Alfisti
- 10 m
Top attractions
- Acropolis
- 1.2 km
- Parthenon
- 1.2 km
- Erechtheion
- 1.2 km
- Roman Agora
- 1.4 km
- Syntagma Square
- 1.6 km
- Monastiraki Square
- 1.6 km
- Temple of Hephaestus
- 1.6 km
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- 2.2 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- 1.6 km
- Zappion National Garden
- 1.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Peak Lycabettus Hill
- 3.3 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood
- Edem Beach
- 6 km
- Flisvos Beach
- 6 km
- Kalamaki Beach
- 7 km
- Votsalakia Beach
- 8 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach
- 7 km
Public transit
- Train Thiseio Metro Station
- 1.7 km
- Subway Akropolis Metro Station
- 500 m
- Train Monastiraki Train Station
- 1.6 km
- Subway Syngrou/Fix Metro Station
- 40 m
- Bus Athens International Bus Station
- 5 km
Closest Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
- 31 km
Facilities
Kitchen
- High chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Great for your stay
- Private Bathroom
- Balcony
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Non smoking rooms
- Washing machine
Activities
- Cooking class Additional charge Off site
- Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Snorkeling Additional charge Off site
- Diving Additional charge Off site
- Bowling Additional charge Off site
- Hiking Additional charge Off site
- Fishing Additional charge Off site
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Spa
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Massage Additional charge
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Miscellaneous
- Air conditioning
- Smoke free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non smoking rooms
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Transportation
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
- Car rental
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check in/out
- Baggage storage
- Express check in/out
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Food & Drink
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
Languages Spoken
- Greek
- English
Outdoors
- Balcony
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Services & Extras
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
House rules at Acropolis Sherlock Residence
Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check in
- From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check out
- From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Children & Beds
- Children of all ages are welcome.
Cancellation/prepayment
- Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Guest scores in detail
Staff 9.6
Comfort 9.6
Location 9.6
Free Wifi 10.0
Facilities 9.6
Cleanliness 9.6
Value for money 10.0
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