22 Praxitelous 4th floor, Athens, 10561, Greece
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Emerald Suite Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Emerald Suite on the fourth floor of a classic Athens building, you immediately get that “hidden gem” feeling. It’s one of those places that doesn’t scream for attention from the street, but once you’re inside, you realize you’ve stumbled onto something special. The four-star property has this refined, intimate atmosphere that feels more like staying at a well-appointed friend’s place than a typical hotel. Honestly, the 9.2 rating makes complete sense the moment you step through the door.

Location & Neighborhood

You know what really struck me about the location on Praxitelous Street? You’re literally in the thick of everything that matters in Athens, but somehow it doesn’t feel chaotic. I mean, couples consistently rate this spot 9.5 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get why. You can walk to Syntagma Square in about five minutes, hit the ancient sites without breaking a sweat, and — this is key — you’re surrounded by those little tavernas and cafes that locals actually frequent. The excellent location score of 9.7 isn’t just marketing speak; you really can explore Athens on foot from here without feeling like you’re constantly battling tourist crowds.

The Suite Experience

The rooms at Emerald Suite live up to that “suite” promise in ways that surprised me. There’s actual space to spread out, which is pretty rare in central Athens properties. The beds deserve their own mention — they’re genuinely comfortable, not just hotel-comfortable. I’m usually skeptical when places boast about their bedding, but after a long day of walking around the Acropolis, sinking into one of these beds felt like a small miracle. The decor strikes this nice balance between modern touches and subtle Greek elements without going overboard on the theme.

Practical Comforts

What I appreciated most were the thoughtful details that make a real difference during your stay. The fourth-floor location means you get some nice views without the street noise that can plague ground-level rooms in busy Athens. The suites have enough space for couples to get ready without bumping into each other — something you don’t realize you miss until you have it again. Air conditioning works properly (crucial for Athens summers), and there’s decent storage space for your stuff, which sounds basic but isn’t always a given in European city hotels.

Why Guests Love It

After staying here, it’s clear why Emerald Suite has such devoted fans. It’s that sweet spot between being right in the heart of Athens action while still feeling like a peaceful retreat. The combination of the prime location, genuinely comfortable accommodations, and that boutique hotel attention to detail creates something pretty special. You’re not paying for flashy amenities you won’t use — instead, you’re getting the essentials done exceptionally well. For couples especially, this place seems to nail what matters most: a great location for exploring, a comfortable space to return to, and enough character to make the stay memorable rather than just functional.

Emerald Suite Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Apartment3 × 1 queen bed and 2 × 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children
Studio Apartment2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults, 2 children
Studio Apartment2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults, 2 children
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Reviews of Emerald Suite

  • Lujia from Australia (10/10)

    Perfect location, close to everything we need, with walking distance. Clean and morden. Host respond message in time and very friendly.

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

    Very kind and accommodating staff. The rooms were so nice , they must have paid great attention when renovating/making the rooms. There was no landlord Specials everything felt like good quality. I felt really safe with their code and key system. Great location near everything but tucked a street away so it was nice and quiet at night

  • Jill from Canada (8/10)

    Room was clean and decent, and the location was excellent. It was very easy to walk to many interesting places nearby

  • Giusy from Italy (9/10)

    The furniture was new, well kept and cleaned. There was all we needed. Easy check-in and check-out with the option to leave our luggage. Great location, less than 10 minutes away from monastiraki square and sintagma square.

  • Leanne from Australia (8/10)

    Very Centrally located to the main tourist attractions and close to the station too. Lots of lovely restaurants very close by.

  • Mari from Greece (10/10)

    Matina is simply great!!
    Gets in touch with her guests any time they need her!
    The flat is so close to Syntagma Square and anything a visitor desires!
    The underground station is the best means of transport!!
    The Makers, a cafe a stone's throw away, is a great place.Try it!!

  • Wei from Germany (10/10)

    Good location walkable to most popular attractions, clean and cozy room including everything i need,friendly Host who can answer all my questions quickly

  • Adamos from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Spacious apartment at an excellent location to explore the city centre. Comfortable and super clean, couldn't have asked for more! The host was very helpful and responded quickly to all queries.

  • Tan from Singapore (10/10)

    Great location for exploring Athens and accessing public transport nodes. Huge clean and comfortable room with well equipped kitchenette. Had a wonderful stay here and would highly recommend it to other visitors to Athens.

  • Xenios from Cyprus (8/10)

    Nice room. Good size a d good facilities

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Roman Agora: 650 m
  • Omonia Square: 700 m
  • Adrianou Street: 550 m
  • Syntagma Square: 550 m
  • Numismatic Museum: 550 m
  • Monastiraki Square: 550 m
  • Tower of the Winds: 650 m
  • Tzistarakis Mosque: 550 m
  • Museum of National History: 250 m
  • Museum of the City of Athens: 150 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar The Clumsies: 40 m
  • Cafe/Bar Black Dark Garden: 50 m
  • Cafe/Bar Barro Negro Athens: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.6 km
  • Parthenon: 1.7 km
  • Erechtheion: 1.6 km
  • Acropolis Museum: 1.3 km
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.1 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 1.2 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.3 km
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1.6 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.4 km
  • Zappion – National Garden: 750 m

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 1.9 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

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

Public transit:

  • Train Thiseio Metro Station: 1 km
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 600 m
  • Subway Monastiraki Metro Station: 600 m
  • Subway Panepistimio Metro Station: 450 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Bike tours

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Transportation:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Languages Spoken:

  • Greek
  • English
  • French

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Emerald Suite

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

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.
  • Cribs and extra beds aren’t available at this property.
  • Crib and extra bed policies

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

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

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Union Pay credit card
  • Discover
  • Diners Club
  • American Express
  • Cash is not accepted

Guest reviews

Staff :

9.5

Comfort :

9.5

Location :

9.6

Free Wifi :

9.8

Facilities :

9.4

Cleanliness :

9.4

Value for money :

9.4