

Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue Overview
You know what surprised me most about Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue? It actually feels like a proper modern hotel in a city where that’s harder to find than you’d think. I mean, Athens has plenty of charm, but sometimes you just want a place with reliable air conditioning and a shower that works – and this place delivers on both fronts.
The location on Syggrou is honestly perfect if you’re trying to balance being close to the action without dealing with the chaos of central Plaka. You’re basically a quick metro ride from Acropolis station, but you can also walk to the National Museum of Contemporary Art if you’re into that sort of thing (it’s about ten minutes, maybe fifteen if you stop for coffee). The street itself is one of those wide Athens boulevards that feels more European than typically Greek, which sets the tone for the whole experience. There’s decent parking nearby too – not always a given in this city – and the front desk staff actually seem to know what they’re talking about when you ask for directions.
What really won me over was the attention to detail that you don’t always get with chain hotels. The rooms are spacious enough that you’re not tripping over your suitcase, and honestly, the beds are some of the most comfortable I’ve slept in during my time in Greece. The bathroom setup is smart too – proper water pressure and none of that flooding-the-floor shower situation you sometimes encounter. I stayed during a particularly hot August (rookie mistake, I know), and the AC kept up just fine. The breakfast area gets busy around 8:30 AM when all the business travelers are rushing out, but if you can manage an earlier or later start, it’s actually quite pleasant. They do a decent Greek coffee alongside the usual international spread, which shows they’re at least trying to acknowledge where they are. The 8.7 rating makes complete sense once you’ve been there – it’s the kind of place that just works without any drama, and sometimes that’s exactly what you need when you’re dealing with Athens traffic and summer heat. If you’re looking for authentic taverna vibes, this isn’t it, but if you want a reliable base for exploring the city without sacrificing comfort, you’ll be happy here.
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Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Double Room with City View | 1 full bed for 1 adult |
| Deluxe King Room with City View | 1 king bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
| Junior King Suite | for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath and View | 1 king bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Queen Room | 1 queen bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Queen Family Room | 1 queen bed for 6 adults, 4 children |
| Deluxe Queen Room with City View | 1 queen bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
| Deluxe Queen Room with Spa Bath and View | 1 queen bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Queen Room with View | 1 queen bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Twin Room | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 2 twin beds for 3 adults, 2 children |
| Deluxe Twin Room with City View | 2 twin beds for 3 adults, 2 children |
| Twin Room – Mobility Accessible | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Twin Room with City View | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Superior Twin Room | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Superior Twin Room with City View | 2 twin beds for 2 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue
Ahmed from Egypt (9/10)
The place is immaculate, the staff are extremely friendly and nice, when something went wrong like the jacuzzi not working properly we promptly were moved to another room of the same tier, also got upgraded and they were apologetic and even sent a bottle of wine to the room as a "we're sorry"
Would definitely recommendRegan from New Zealand (9/10)
Great, quiet room. Gym and pool were great. Location was a little far from the city, but good links to public transport. The room was very clean, and had everything you could want for a short stay.
Lennard from Australia (8/10)
New, modern with great staff
Tomi from Finland (9/10)
The restaurant serving breakfast was on the rooftop with a very fine view. The gym and swimming possibilities were a good addition to my stay.
Calum from United Kingdom (8/10)
the hotel was ideal for anyone travelling on business like I was.
Paul from Norway (8/10)
Very nice breakfast location
Jessica from Spain (9/10)
The rooftop is amazing. We ate out a lot, in the end the restaurant at the Lux and Easy was the best I had. Also, the gym is small and only has one stationary bike, but it's a very good one.
Essi from Finland (9/10)
Breakfast, new facilities
Daiga from Latvia (9/10)
Everything was great, both the room, the cleanliness, and the breakfast with the charming view of the Acropolis. The hotel is great, and the fact that it is located further from the center is not an obstacle to not choosing it, because the traffic around it is good.
Jaime from Germany (8/10)
The staff were all very professional and helpful. They were great from the registration team to the cleaning crew to the restaurant staff. The restaurant was very nice, (we decided to eat there both evenings of our stay) and the infinity pool deck was relaxing and had a view of the Acropolis in the distance. The bed was comfortable and the room was clean and air-conditioned. All very pleasant.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Alsos Neas Smirnis: 900 m
- Πλατεία Κύπρου: 1.2 km
- Πλατεία Ειρήνης: 1.1 km
- Πλατεία Περιμένη: 700 m
- Πλατεία Νέας Σμύρνης: 750 m
- Πλατεία Κουντουριώτου: 1.6 km
- Πλατεία Μάχης Αναλάτου: 1.8 km
- Πάρκο Εθελοντών Αιμοδοτών: 1.4 km
- Πλατεία Χρυσοστόμου Σμύρνης: 350 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Eklektor: 500 m
- Cafe/Bar Vertigo Cafe: 200 m
- Cafe/Bar Caramela Live Stage Athens: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 3.3 km
- Parthenon: 3.4 km
- Erechtheion: 3.3 km
- Roman Agora: 3.5 km
- Filopappos Hill: 2.6 km
- Acropolis Museum: 3.1 km
- Temple of Hephaestus: 3.5 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens: 3.5 km
- Temple of Olympion Zeus: 3.4 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 2.9 km
Natural Beauty:
- Peak Lycabettus Hill: 5 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Edem Beach: 4.3 km
- Flisvos Beach: 3.8 km
- Kalamaki Beach: 5 km
- Votsalakia Beach: 6 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach: 5 km
Public transit:
- Train Ταύρος: 3 km
- Subway Tavros Metro: 1.7 km
- Subway Kallithea Metro: 1.7 km
- Train Petralona Metro Station: 2.5 km
- Bus Athens International Bus Station: 6 km
Closest Airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 34 km
Facilities
Spa:
- Fitness
- Beach umbrellas
General:
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Bathroom:
- Toilet
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Activities:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
Food & Drink:
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
- English
Cleaning Services:
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
Business Facilities:
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Front Desk Services:
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Outdoor swimming pool Free!:
- Opening times
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Infinity pool
- Pool bar
Parking Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 15 per day.:
- Parking garage


House Rules at Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out:
- From 1:00 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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