40 Tharipou str., Athens, 11743, Greece
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Athens View Loft – 01 Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Athens View Loft – 01? The silence. I mean, you’re in Athens – you expect the constant hum of traffic and people, but this place sits in one of those perfect pockets where the city noise just… fades. Maybe it’s the way the building is positioned, or honestly, just good luck with the location, but mornings here actually feel peaceful.

The loft itself is one of those spaces that feels bigger than it probably is on paper. High ceilings help, obviously, but there’s something about how they’ve arranged everything that makes you want to just settle in and stay awhile. The kitchen‘s actually functional too – not one of those sad hotel kitchenettes where you can barely boil water. I ended up cooking breakfast a couple times because, well, why not? There’s a little market about two blocks away where locals shop (you’ll know it by the elderly Greek woman who runs it and remembers everyone’s usual order after about three visits). The living area has this big window that frames the view perfectly, and honestly, that 9.0 rating makes sense when you’re sitting there with your morning coffee watching the city wake up below.

What really sold me on this place was how it manages to feel both central and tucked away at the same time. You’re close enough to walk to the main tourist spots – the Acropolis views from certain windows are pretty spectacular, especially around sunset – but you’re not dealing with tour groups marching past your door at 7 AM. The check-in process was refreshingly straightforward too, none of that awkward hovering in a lobby wondering if your room‘s ready. The host actually knows the neighborhood and gave me a few restaurant recommendations that weren’t in any guidebook I’d seen. There’s this little taverna about five minutes away where they do something incredible with their moussaka – I mean, I’m not usually the person raving about Greek food because everyone raves about Greek food, but this was different. The whole experience here just feels more authentic somehow, like you’re staying in someone’s carefully curated Athens apartment rather than a generic rental. Sure, it’s got that four-star polish, but it doesn’t feel sterile or overly managed. Sometimes you find places that hit that sweet spot between comfort and character, and this loft definitely does that.

Early hotels booking in Athens requires advance planning during peak tourist seasons when visitors flock to enjoy the city’s legendary archaeological sites and Mediterranean atmosphere.

Athens View Loft – 01 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Penthouse Studio Apartment2 × 1 queen bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Athens View Loft – 01

  • Niki from Cyprus (9/10)

    The location was perfect and you could walk 5min to metro station.
    The view from the apparent was great, same as pictures!
    The girl who welcomed us, she was understandable because our flight got delayed.
    The bed also was comfortable.
    Overall the apartment was great, I recommend it. Definitely I will go there again.

  • David from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Stunning view

  • Maud from France (9/10)

    It’s confortable, there is everything you need for a few nights stay, the view is amazing and it’s great value for money. We were welcomed by the manager of the property who is super nice and helpful!

  • Monika from Germany (9/10)

    Balcony and the view

  • Jacqui from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The apartment was spotlessly clean and had a huge balcony facing the acropolis, you could actually see it lying in bed. The apartment was close to the Metro station Syngro Fix where the first stop going in to town was the Acropoli and the following stop Syntagma Square. These locations are also within walking distance, just depends how you feel. We bought 5 journeys on one ticket, this was not expensive. The Acropoli stop is a nice cafe culture area and is buzzing at night. The apartment was nice and quiet being on the top floor of the building, there is a lift.

  • Natasha from New Zealand (9/10)

    The balcony view

  • Daniela from Germany (9/10)

    The view was exceptional and the host was very supportive. The room was very clean, tastefully furnished and equipped with everything we needed.

  • Bálint from Hungary (9/10)

    The location is perfect, close to everything but not in the noisy turistic area. The apartment is modern and well furnished. The view from the balcony is expectacular. The host is very kind and helpful, she recommended restaurants and showed us how to get to the famous landmarks.

  • Naman from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Property is located just 10 min walk from acropolis and had an amazing view of it. It was very clean and host was good as well explained everything to us in detail.

  • Patrycja from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Amazing location, great view. Super nice host

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Hadrian’s Arch: 1.2 km
  • Filopappos Hill: 1.5 km
  • Acropolis Museum: 1.1 km
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1.2 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.1 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art: 250 m
  • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum: 850 m
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art: 300 m
  • Πλατεία Κουντουριώτου: 850 m
  • Πλατεία Μάχης Αναλάτου: 1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Batman: 200 m
  • Cafe/Barγο-γο tasty bar: 100 m
  • Cafe/Bar Stavros tou Notou Plus: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.5 km
  • Parthenon: 1.6 km
  • Erechtheion: 1.5 km
  • Roman Agora: 1.7 km
  • Syntagma Square: 1.9 km
  • Monastiraki Square: 2 km
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.9 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 2.4 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 2 km
  • Zappion – National Garden: 1.8 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 3.6 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: 2 km
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 1.9 km
  • Subway Neos Kosmos Metro Station: 800 m
  • Subway Syngrou/Fix Metro Station: 300 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 5 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 31 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
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House Rules at Athens View Loft – 01

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Children not allowed.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.4

Free Wifi:

9.5

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

9.1