1 Ζαχαρίτσα, Athens, 11741, Greece
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Brand new aprtm touching Acropolis Overview

Honestly, when I first saw Brand new aprtm touching Acropolis listed online, I almost scrolled past it because of that quirky name – but I’m so glad I didn’t. This place is literally what it says: a sparkling new apartment that sits so close to the Acropolis you feel like you could reach out and touch those ancient stones. I mean, we’re talking about waking up to views that most people pay museum admission fees to see.

The location is absolutely wild – you’re perched right in that sweet spot where ancient Athens meets the modern city. You know that feeling when you turn a corner and suddenly there’s this massive piece of history looming above you? That’s your daily reality here. The morning light hitting the Parthenon columns is something you never get tired of, and I found myself just standing at the window with my coffee way longer than I planned most days. What really struck me is how quiet it gets in the evenings despite being so central – there’s something almost sacred about the area that keeps the usual city chaos at bay. The apartment itself feels fresh and thoughtfully designed (hence that impressive 9.6 rating, which honestly makes sense once you’re there). Everything works properly, the Wi-Fi is solid, and the air conditioning actually cools the space down – details that matter when you’re dealing with Athens heat in summer.

Walking around the neighborhood, you’ll quickly realize you’re in one of those rare spots where tourists and locals naturally blend together. There’s a little bakery about two minutes away where the owner will remember your order after day two, and honestly, their spinach pies became my daily ritual. The Plaka is right there when you want that postcard-perfect Athens experience, but you can also slip into side streets where it’s just you and maybe a stray cat or two. Parking can be tricky around here – well, it’s Athens, so that’s not exactly surprising – but most people find they don’t really need a car anyway. The metro connections are solid, and honestly, half the fun is just wandering these ancient streets on foot. One thing I should mention: if you’re someone who needs absolute darkness to sleep, bring an eye mask. Those floodlights on the Acropolis create this gorgeous nighttime glow, but it does filter through even with curtains drawn. It’s a small trade-off for staying somewhere this special, though. This isn’t just accommodation – it’s like having a front-row seat to one of the world’s greatest historical shows, except the show has been running for over two thousand years and never gets old.

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.

Brand new aprtm touching Acropolis Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentfull bed, 1 full bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Brand new aprtm touching Acropolis

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

    The best stay in Athens!! I have been working remote from Athens for about 2 years now. Yanni’s apartment was by far the top stay of my trip. SPOTTLESS, sparkling clean, newly updated, beautiful building in the BEST part of Athens. Next to top cafes and restaurants and 3 blocks walk from the Acropolis and the museum. Yanni’s hospitality and communication was unmatched. Excellent wifi for streaming/working, and super comfortable bed. A no brainer.

  • Katarzyna from Poland (10/10)

    320 / 5 000
    Great apartment – large, comfortable, fully equipped, everything new – furniture not damaged, bathroom very nice, consistent style. Very close walk to the Acropolis, even closer to the Aeropagus. Metro and buses a few minutes walk from the apartment. Very close to restaurants, market, cafes, great ice cream. Contact with the owner fast and effective. I can fully recommend.

  • Elizaveta from Germany (10/10)

    The flat is located in a vibrant neighborhood filled with cafes and restaurants. It's also very close to the Acropolis, putting you at the heart of everything, with easy walking access to all the main sights.

    Communication with the host was excellent. He provided detailed instructions on how to reach the city center and locate the apartment, along with helpful tips on using the flat’s facilities and where to eat.

    Overall, the apartment had everything you could need, including an iron, ironing board, washing machine, capsule coffee, and more. It’s incredibly cozy, modern, and just perfect for completing your wonderful stay in Athens.

    Many thanks to Yanni!

  • Ruxandra from Romania (10/10)

    Very nice place to stay, very clean, very close to all the attractions and the city center, quiet by night, very kind host, specific and helpful directions and provided

  • Thomas from Austria (10/10)

    Exceptionally nice host, very comfortable and nice Apartment In a very nice neighbourhood. Basically everything in walking distance. Thumbs up!

  • Michał from Poland (10/10)

    Best place to stay ever! We've been traveling for 4 weeks staying at multiple places and I have to say this one was the best! You feel at home! The place has everything, a lot of space, a comfortable bed, a lot of pillows, a big bathroom, a cozy living room, kitchen, great amenities… just everything you can have at home.. there was not a single thing missing. Also, great location where everything was near. On top of that great and very helpful host. I will definitely recommend it to my friends and will stay again every time will go to Athens.

  • Jasper from Netherlands (9/10)

    Nice apartment at a fantastic location near Acropolis in a safe area with a lot of good restaurants, bakery, shops around the corner. Apartment is convenient and check in/check out is easy with lockbox. Would definitely stay here again.

  • Amp2404 from Cyprus (10/10)

    The apartment was perfect and super clean with all necessary facilities. The location was the best, while you are a few minutes walk to every corner of Central Athens. Our communication with the host was excellent. He was very friendly and always willing to help, responding immediately without delay. We will visit again for sure.

  • Austin from Australia (10/10)

    Clean, functional and comfortable apartment in a great location. Easy to get around, close the many attractions and still quiet at night.

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

    Everything you need, all the details are there. Clothespins. Shopping bag. Umbrella. Nice bottle for water in the fridge. Aluminum foil. Great location for a visit to the Acropolis, nice restaurants and groceries nearby. Feels very safe.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Acropolis: 950 m
  • Parthenon: 1 km
  • Erechtheion: 900 m
  • Filopappos Hill: 900 m
  • Acropolis Museum: 650 m
  • Temple of Athena Nike: 700 m
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 500 m
  • Museum of Contemporary Art: 650 m
  • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum: 400 m
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art: 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Bavihia: 100 m
  • Cafe/Bar Vanilla: 150 m
  • Cafe/Bar Η λούπα: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Roman Agora: 1.2 km
  • Omonia Square: 2.4 km
  • Syntagma Square: 1.6 km
  • Monastiraki Square: 1.4 km
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.2 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 2.2 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.3 km
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1.1 km
  • Zappion – National Garden: 1.5 km
  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens: 3.1 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: 1.3 km
  • Subway Akropolis Metro Station: 550 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 1.3 km
  • Subway Syngrou/Fix Metro Station: 300 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.8 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
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Activities:

  • Bar crawls
  • Hiking Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Transportation:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out

Great for your stay:

  • Private Bathroom
  • Balcony
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
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House Rules at Brand new aprtm touching Acropolis

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 AM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 10:30 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 reviews

Staff:

9.6

Comfort:

9.9

Location:

10.0

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.5