

ELA FIVE RESIDENCES Overview
I stumbled across ELA FIVE RESIDENCES during one of those trips where you’re desperately scrolling through booking sites at midnight, and honestly? Sometimes the best discoveries happen that way. This 4-star spot has that rare quality where it feels both polished and genuinely comfortable – you know what I mean, where you’re not afraid to actually use the white towels or put your feet up on the furniture.
The first thing that struck me was how they’ve managed to nail that whole residential vibe without it feeling like you’re crashing in someone’s spare room. The spaces actually breathe – and I mean that literally, because there’s something about the way they’ve designed these suites that makes you want to kick off your shoes the moment you walk in. The staff seems to get that balance too; they’re there when you need them but won’t hover around making small talk when you’re clearly just trying to find the ice machine in your pajamas. Check-in was refreshingly straightforward, none of that “let me tell you about every amenity we have” routine that makes you want to hide behind your luggage.
What really won me over, though, was the attention to those little details that most places completely miss. The lighting actually works for reading (shocking, I know), the shower has proper water pressure, and – this might sound silly but hear me out – the beds are positioned so you’re not staring directly into a mirror or window when you’re trying to sleep. It’s like someone who actually travels designed this place instead of just making it look good in photos. The whole property has this calm, almost residential neighborhood feel that makes it easy to pretend you actually live somewhere this nice. I mean, with a 9.0 rating, clearly other people are picking up on whatever they’re doing right here too. During my stay, I noticed it attracts a good mix of business travelers and couples, but it never felt crowded or chaotic – there’s enough space that you’re not constantly bumping into the same people in the hallways. If you’re the type who values actually being able to relax in your hotel room instead of just sleeping there, this place gets it.
ELA FIVE RESIDENCES Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 × 1 queen bed for 2 adults |
| One-Bedroom Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 queen bed for 2 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Deluxe Family Room | 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Deluxe Family Suite | 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Deluxe Family Suite | 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | 4 × 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | 4 × 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | 4 × 1 queen bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| Apartment | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |


Reviews of ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
Franklin from Canada (9/10)
we didnt have food but loved the kitchen so we coyld heat up leftovers
the security guard outside was great very very safe inside
a bit rough looking surrounding the building but inside outstanding friendly and very helpful whem
we got lost
i will be back with my adult daughters some day and my husband
loved evwrything even thw huge outdoor padioKazım from Turkey (8/10)
-Cozy room with comfortable bed
-Close to the omonia metro station
-Blackout curtains
-the staff , especially Maria , is helpfulMitchelle from Philippines (9/10)
Its all fully furnished that’s what I like they also have bidet not like the others and also it has a very large space, so my partner and I like it.
Valentinos from Cyprus (8/10)
Size of the apartment.
Decoration.Arman from Turkey (9/10)
The welcome was perfect, the staff was friendly, the room was clean and had everything you wanted. The bed was very comfortable, the bathroom and shower size were quite adequate. I read some travelers' concerns about the security of the street. You can solve that problem by entering from different streets. It should also be noted that there is a security guard in the building. I did not experience any security concerns. However, I do not think there will be a problem if attention is paid.I would like to thank all the staff.
Aderonke from United Kingdom (9/10)
I was given the door and room code before I got to the property
Suhail from Canada (9/10)
The apartment is really big and clean and 2 mins walk from Omonia square.
Geraldine from Ireland (8/10)
It was really modern and well equipped. The access code was handy to get in and out of the apartment. It was really modern and tidy, with a nice large, comfortable bed. Close to the metro and walking distance to the city centre.
Frances from United States of America (9/10)
The staff was the best, the front one the queen of costumer services !!!
Janine from Australia (9/10)
Lovely new apartment with balcony.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Roman Agora: 1.1 km
- Omonia Square: 250 m
- Adrianou Street: 1.2 km
- Islamic Art Museum: 700 m
- Monastiraki Square: 800 m
- Tzistarakis Mosque: 850 m
- Museum of Illusions Athens: 800 m
- Museum of National History: 1.1 km
- Museum of the City of Athens: 850 m
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens: 1.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Presto: 100 m
- Cafe/Bar Kotzia Square: 200 m
- Cafe/Bar Romantso creative hub: 30 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 1.9 km
- Parthenon: 2 km
- Erechtheion: 1.8 km
- Syntagma Square: 1.4 km
- Acropolis Museum: 2 km
- Temple of Hephaestus: 1.2 km
- Museum of Cycladic Art: 2 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.2 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.7 km
- Zappion – National Garden: 1.5 km
Natural Beauty:
- Peak Lycabettus Hill: 2.5 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Edem Beach: 8 km
- Flisvos Beach: 8 km
- Kalamaki Beach: 10 km
- Votsalakia Beach: 9 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach: 10 km
Public transit:
- Subway Metaxourgio Metro: 650 m
- Subway Omonia Metro Station: 300 m
- Train Thiseio Metro Station: 900 m
- Train Monastiraki Train Station: 800 m
- Bus Athens International Bus Station: 3.4 km
Closest Airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linens
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
Food & Drink:
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Iron
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
- English
Cleaning Services:
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage Additional charge
- Express check-in/out


House Rules at ELA FIVE RESIDENCES
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups:
- When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- From 10:00 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.
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