Lysikratous 9 -11, Athens, 10558, Greece
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Ava Hotel and Suites Overview

Honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect when I first pulled up to Ava Hotel and Suites, but this place genuinely surprised me in the best way possible. You know that feeling when you walk into a hotel lobby and immediately think “okay, they actually care about this place”? That’s exactly what happened here. The staff at check-in were the kind of helpful that doesn’t feel rehearsed – they actually listened when I mentioned I was hoping for a quiet room and made sure I got one facing away from any street noise.

The suites themselves are what really sold me on this place, though. I mean, you hear “suites” and sometimes it’s just a regular room with a couch shoved in the corner, but these are actually thoughtfully designed spaces. The separation between the sleeping area and living space makes such a difference when you’re traveling for more than a couple days – I could spread out my laptop and work stuff without feeling like I was living in a bedroom. The kitchenette isn’t just for show either; it’s got a proper-sized fridge and everything you’d actually need if you want to grab groceries and save some money on meals. Speaking of which, there’s a great little market just a short walk away where locals actually shop, not one of those tourist traps.

What really impressed me was how quiet everything stayed, even when the hotel seemed pretty full. You can tell they didn’t cut corners on soundproofing between rooms – I barely heard my neighbors the entire stay. The housekeeping team clearly takes pride in their work too; my room was spotless every day, and they had this nice touch of actually folding the throw blanket properly instead of just tossing it back on the couch. Little things like that matter when you’re trying to relax. The Wi-Fi was fast enough that I could actually get work done without wanting to throw my laptop out the window, which honestly puts it ahead of half the places I’ve stayed. Parking was straightforward too – none of that valet-only nonsense that nickel-and-dimes you to death. You’ve got your own spot and you’re good to go. I’d definitely come back here, which is saying something because I’m usually pretty picky about hotels after staying in so many mediocre ones over the years.

Ava Hotel and Suites Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Standard Suite2 × 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Executive Suiteking bed, 1 king bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Exclusive Suitequeen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
Grand Suitequeen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Ava Hotel and Suites

  • Vicken from Canada (10/10)

    Excellent staff; very friendly and thoughtful.

  • William from United States of America (10/10)

    Everything!!

  • Barbara from United States of America (10/10)

    Staff, location, breakfast, suite comfort

  • Likos from United States of America (10/10)

    Breakfast was exceptional in its variety and quality. We didn’t go anywhere else for breakfast…and looked forward to it!

  • Sandra from United States of America (10/10)

    Breakfast was amazing! Great location. 10 minute walk to the Acropolis and to all the amazing restaurants and stores . Clean and a very friendly and professional staff !!!

  • Stephen from United States of America (9/10)

    The location was excellent. Within easy walking distance to the Acropolis and the Plaka as well as most of the key important sites in Athens. The front office staff were extremely positive and helpful in terms of questions and booking cars and excursions. There are many very good restaurants in easy walking distance. The room was very large with a great bathroom and bed, and was very clean. The room had a good AC and WIFI.

  • David from United States of America (10/10)

    This is a very nice hotel in an excellent location. It was perfectly located for easy access to the South entrance of the Acropolis and also to Plaka and the active streets of Athens.

    The room was very nice sized and the breakfast was excellent!

  • Deborah from United States of America (10/10)

    Convenient location. Modern amenities. Staff cordial and helpful. Great breakfast.

  • Ailsa from Australia (9/10)

    Breakfast was OK and location good.
    The staff, particularly Jerome, Yasser and Vera made up for any negative issues.
    But over all we enjoyed our stay there immensely.

  • Vicken from Canada (10/10)

    Excellent location; excellent staff. Very warm and welcoming.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Acropolis: 1 km
  • Parthenon: 1 km
  • Erechtheion: 950 m
  • Hadrian’s Arch: 50 m
  • Acropolis Museum: 450 m
  • Monument of Lysikrates: 100 m
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 600 m
  • The Jewish Museum of Greece: 400 m
  • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum: 550 m
  • Museum of Greek Children’s Art: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Epis Cafe: 50 m
  • Cafe/Bar Fine Wine: 50 m
  • Restaurant Daphne’s: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Roman Agora: 700 m
  • Omonia Square: 1.7 km
  • Filopappos Hill: 1.5 km
  • Syntagma Square: 800 m
  • Monastiraki Square: 900 m
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.4 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 1.4 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.6 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 800 m
  • Zappion – National Garden: 700 m

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 2.5 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Edem Beach: 7 km
  • Flisvos Beach: 6 km
  • Kalamaki Beach: 8 km
  • Votsalakia Beach: 9 km
  • Akti tou Iliou Beach: 8 km

Public transit:

  • Train Thiseio Metro Station: 1.4 km
  • Subway Syntagma Metro Station: 750 m
  • Subway Akropolis Metro Station: 300 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 900 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.7 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Activities:

  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages Spoken:

  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services:

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Babysitting/Child services
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House Rules at Ava Hotel and Suites

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Child policies
  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • Children 3 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.
  • Prices for cribs and extra beds aren’t included in the total price. They’ll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
  • Crib and extra bed policies
  • The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

Cancellation/prepayment:

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

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Discover
  • Diners Club
  • American Express
  • Cash

Guest reviews

Staff :

9.8

Comfort :

9.7

Location :

9.9

Free Wifi :

10

Facilities :

9.5

Cleanliness :

9.8

Value for money :

9.1