

Modern 2BD apartment next to Acropolis Overview
You know what really struck me about Modern 2BD apartment next to Acropolis? The moment you step onto that balcony in the morning – I mean, you’re literally looking at the Parthenon while drinking your coffee. It’s one of those views that honestly never gets old, even after staying there for a week. The apartment itself is exactly what you’d expect from the name: clean lines, contemporary furnishings, and thankfully really good air conditioning (trust me, you’ll need it in summer). The two bedrooms are actually spacious enough that you won’t feel like you’re tripping over each other, which is more than I can say for a lot of Athens accommodations.
What I really appreciated – and this might sound boring but it matters – is how well thought out everything is. The kitchen has proper appliances, not those sad little hotel-room setups, so you can actually cook if you want to save some euros or just enjoy breakfast with that Acropolis view. The Wi-Fi is solid throughout (I was working remotely part of the time), and the beds are comfortable enough that jet lag recovery wasn’t torture. Location-wise, you’re in this sweet spot where you can walk to all the major sites – the Acropolis Museum is literally a few minutes away, and you can easily stroll down to Plaka when you want that touristy taverna experience. But here’s the thing locals know: you’re also close enough to neighborhoods like Koukaki where you’ll find those hole-in-the-wall spots that don’t have English menus.
The building itself is quiet, which surprised me because Athens can be… well, let’s just say Greek traffic doesn’t sleep. Sometimes you’ll hear the distant hum of the city, but it’s more ambient than annoying. Check-in was straightforward – no fancy lobby or anything, but the host was responsive and actually gave useful recommendations (not just the obvious tourist traps). I’d say the only minor downside is parking if you’re renting a car, but honestly, in this part of Athens you’re better off walking anyway. The whole area comes alive differently at different times – early morning when you have the ancient sites almost to yourself, late afternoon when the golden light hits those marble columns just right, and evenings when the locals emerge for their evening stroll. It’s got that 8.9 rating for good reason, and after staying in plenty of Athens apartments that promise views but deliver construction sites or air conditioning units, this one actually delivers what it advertises.
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Modern 2BD apartment next to Acropolis Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 4 × 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults |


Reviews of Modern 2BD apartment next to Acropolis
Lauren from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location
Perfect for our short stay before flying home.
Kitchen small but well equipped.Sally from Australia (8/10)
Well organised and comfortable space in a great location.
Shawn from New Zealand (8/10)
We stayed here with our two young teenagers and it was very spacious, comfortable and clean. We loved the Plaka area and this location was perfect for going out to dinner nearby with many lovely restaurants and cafes right nearby. There is a mini supermarket next door to the apartment block so very convenient for supplies and drinks. Our kids loved strolling all the little shops and it was the perfect base for exploring everything – everything is in walking distance. We loved walking around, so much to see, the vibe is great! So much delicious food! The little kitchen has everything you might need but we only used it for breakfast as there is so much good food around. The bathroom is small but clean and works well and has a washing machine which was handy – you need to bring your own detergent. There is a small balcony which we enjoyed sitting on in the mornings and afternoons. Aircon in both bedrooms and it worked well. For the most part it was reasonably quiet but on occasion like Friday night there was some street noise – it’s what you expect being so central.
Amanda from Australia (9/10)
The location was terrific!
So close to the metro, close to cheap luggage storage, close to restaurants and there was a supermarket next door.
Communication from the hosts was terrific and the apartment was beautiful.
Super comfy beds, plenty of room in the living area and a great balcony.
The washing machine was handy for a travelling family and the air cons were super.Cardozo from Canada (8/10)
Location, very comfortable.
Lynne from Spain (8/10)
Great location spacious , clean and well equipped.
Stephen from Australia (9/10)
Great location had all the amenities required.
Fernanda from Chile (9/10)
Location was excellent and bedrooms were big and comfortable
Liat from Israel (9/10)
Very central location, near all shops and important sires, and a supermarket. The flat is very clean and nicely designed and well equipped.
Alex from United States of America (8/10)
Clean and spacious and great location
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Roman Agora: 600 m
- Hadrian’s Arch: 300 m
- Adrianou Street: 400 m
- Syntagma Square: 550 m
- Acropolis Museum: 650 m
- Tower of the Winds: 450 m
- Monument of Lysikrates: 250 m
- Zappion – National Garden: 550 m
- The Jewish Museum of Greece: 200 m
- Museum of Greek Children’s Art: 150 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Οίωνος: 100 m
- Cafe/Bar Ο γλυκύς: 50 m
- Cafe/BarBBL Espresso Bar & Bakery: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 1.1 km
- Parthenon: 1.2 km
- Erechtheion: 1.1 km
- Filopappos Hill: 1.6 km
- Monastiraki Square: 750 m
- Temple of Hephaestus: 1.2 km
- Museum of Cycladic Art: 1.3 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.5 km
- Temple of Olympion Zeus: 900 m
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.1 km
Natural Beauty:
- Peak Lycabettus Hill: 2.3 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: 8 km
Public transit:
- Train Thiseio Metro Station: 1.2 km
- Subway Syntagma Metro Station: 600 m
- Subway Akropolis Metro Station: 500 m
- Train Monastiraki Train Station: 750 m
- Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.6 km
Closest Airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 31 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Private Bathroom
Outdoors:
- Balcony
- Terrace
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
Outdoor & View:
- View
Room Amenities:
- Heating
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
- English
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Private Bathroom
- Balcony
- Free Wifi
- View
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine


House Rules at Modern 2BD apartment next to Acropolis
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- From 8:00 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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