23 Ερμού, Athens, 10563, Greece
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Ermou Athens City Center Apartment Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Ermou Athens City Center Apartment on busy Ermou Street, you might wonder if you’ve got the right address — it’s tucked right into one of Athens’ main shopping thoroughfares. But honestly, that’s exactly what makes this four-star place so brilliant. You’re literally in the thick of everything, and I mean everything. The entrance is understated, which I actually prefer when you’re staying somewhere this central. The location puts you at the heart of the city’s vibrant energy.

Location Magic

Look, I’ve stayed in a lot of places around Athens, and this location is genuinely hard to beat. You’re about a three-minute walk from Syntagma Square — I timed it because I’m that kind of person. The Acropolis? You can see it from certain spots nearby, and it’s maybe a fifteen-minute stroll through Plaka. What really got me though was how easy it was to duck into side streets for those little tavernas that tourists usually miss. Plus, there’s a Metro station practically next door, so day trips to Piraeus or the airport are painless.

The Space Itself

The apartment feels more spacious than you’d expect for central Athens — Greek buildings can be pretty compact, you know. The kitchen is actually functional, not just decorative like some places I’ve been. I made coffee there every morning and even managed a simple dinner one night when I was too tired to venture out. The room setup works well whether you’re traveling solo or as a couple, and there’s enough storage that you won’t be living out of your suitcase the whole time.

Daily Rhythms

Mornings here are pretty special, actually. Ermou Street comes alive early with shopkeepers opening up and locals grabbing their coffee — it’s like having a front-row seat to real Athenian life. The noise level is what you’d expect from a busy street, but it dies down significantly in the evenings. I found myself people-watching from the window more than I care to admit. There’s something addictive about watching the mix of tourists and locals navigating the same sidewalks. The rhythm of the street becomes part of your stay.

Why Guests Love It

The location score speaks for itself — couples especially seem to get it, rating the area nearly perfect for romantic trips. I can see why, honestly. You can walk to dinner in Plaka, catch sunset views from nearby rooftops, and still be back in your own space within minutes. The independence of having your own apartment while being steps from major attractions is pretty ideal. Parking isn’t really necessary here since everything’s walkable, which saves you the headache of navigating Athens traffic. It’s one of those places where you feel like a temporary local rather than just another tourist passing through.

Ermou Athens City Center Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartmentqueen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
Standard Apartmentfull bed, 1 full bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Apartmentqueen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Ermou Athens City Center Apartment

  • Ruslan from Israel (9/10)

    Best location, staff, facilities and very clean. Huge balcony to sweet thin street

  • Peter from Australia (8/10)

    Great location, clean, good facilities

  • Sarah from Australia (9/10)

    Location was perfect.
    Clean spacious studio with balcony.
    Host was helpful letting us store bags before check in

  • Bertha from South Africa (9/10)

    The location is perfect

  • Alexia from Greece (8/10)

    Comfortable apartment in the center of Athens, clean and good communication

  • Aseel from United States of America (8/10)

    Location was great, balcony was nice, it had what we needed. Staff was helpful and allowed us to drop off luggages early

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

    Location was great. Balcony was peaceful and nice. It was overall a great place.

  • Michelle from South Africa (9/10)

    Loved the location of the property. Clean and spacious. Big balcony. Helped us store our luggage after check out. Host very friendly and approachable.

  • Xarisp from Cyprus (8/10)

    Perfect location
    Comfortable apartment
    Big balcony

  • Ioannis from Greece (9/10)

    Location. Quiet.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Adrianou Street: 400 m
  • Syntagma Square: 300 m
  • Numismatic Museum: 550 m
  • Monastiraki Square: 500 m
  • Tzistarakis Mosque: 500 m
  • Zappion – National Garden: 450 m
  • Museum of National History: 250 m
  • The Jewish Museum of Greece: 500 m
  • Museum of the City of Athens: 450 m
  • Museum of Greek Children’s Art: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Status: 150 m
  • Cafe/BarTOUJORS: 30 m
  • Cafe/Bar Black mirror: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.4 km
  • Parthenon: 1.5 km
  • Erechtheion: 1.4 km
  • Roman Agora: 550 m
  • Acropolis Museum: 1.1 km
  • Tower of the Winds: 550 m
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.1 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.3 km
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1.4 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.3 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 2.1 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

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

Public transit:

  • Train Thiseio Metro Station: 1 km
  • Subway Syntagma Metro Station: 500 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 500 m
  • Subway Monastiraki Metro Station: 550 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.3 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 32 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

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

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

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

Transportation:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
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House Rules at Ermou Athens City Center Apartment

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Child policies
  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
  • There are no extra beds available at this property.
  • Crib and extra bed policies
  • All cribs are subject to availability.

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
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Diners Club
  • American Express
  • Cash

Guest reviews

Staff :

9.2

Comfort :

9.0

Location :

9.8

Free Wifi :

8.7

Facilities :

8.8

Cleanliness :

8.9

Value for money :

9.1