4-star hotel

Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony

Evaggelistrias 22 7th Floor, Athens, 105 60, Greece

9.8 Exceptional

Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony overview

You know what really struck me about Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony? It’s one of those places where the name actually undersells what you’re getting. I mean, sure, it’s modern and there’s definitely a large balcony – but honestly, stepping out onto that space in the morning with your coffee while the city’s still waking up below you? That’s the kind of moment that makes you forget you’re technically staying in an apartment and not some boutique hotel.

The location really works in your favor here. You’re tucked away enough that you won’t have tour groups stomping past your windows at 7 AM (trust me, I’ve been there), but you can still walk to the main sights without needing to figure out the metro system on day one. The apartment itself has this clean, minimalist thing going on – think Scandinavian meets Greek island vibes, if that makes sense. Everything feels intentional, from the lighting to the way they’ve arranged the furniture so you’re naturally drawn toward those balcony doors. The kitchen‘s actually functional too, which is rarer than you’d think in Athens rentals. I ended up grabbing ingredients from the local market and cooking a few meals because, honestly, sometimes you need a break from tavernas (and your wallet does too).

What really sets this place apart though is how it handles that whole “feeling like a local” thing without trying too hard. The balcony – and I can’t stress this enough – isn’t just large, it’s positioned perfectly for people-watching and getting those golden hour shots of the neighborhood. You’ll hear the genuine sounds of Athens life: kids playing in the courtyard across the way, the old guy who apparently waters his plants every single evening around 6 PM, the distant hum of traffic that somehow becomes comforting after a day or two. The 9.8 rating makes total sense once you’ve stayed here – it’s those little touches that add up, like actually good water pressure in the shower, blackout curtains that work, and WiFi that doesn’t cut out when you’re trying to video call home. I’ve stayed in five-star hotels with worse basics, honestly. Just be aware that if you’re someone who needs constant hotel services, this obviously isn’t that – but if you want a genuine base in Athens where you can spread out, breathe a bit, and feel like you’re living in the city rather than just visiting it, this apartment nails it.

Hotels near me in Athens offer convenient access to the ancient center, where guests can easily walk to the Acropolis Museum, Ancient Agora, and traditional tavernas.

Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony accommodations

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Room typeBedsGuests
One-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed, 1 sofa bedMax persons: 2

Reviews of Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony

  • Yu-ting

    Taiwan

    An excellent location—only 10 to 15 minutes’ walk to all major attractions, so there’s really no need for any transportation. Even though the host offers free parking, we didn’t need it at all. (Walking around the neighborhood is very pleasant.) The room was extremely clean, and the bathroom, kitchen, and washing machine were close to perfect. The host was very thoughtful and provided all the little essentials (utensils, laundry pods, jam, etc.), even a bottle of chilled white wine. The self-check-in instructions were very convenient. The host provided very clear photo guides, which allowed us to check in without disturbing anyone—even though we arrived late at night. (The host did offer a phone number for immediate contact, but we didn’t need to use it at all.) If I visit Athens again, I would absolutely choose this place again. Could be improved: My only concern was the entrance and elevator on the ground floor. They seemed a bit old and not very well-lit. After the shops on the first floor closed, the area looked a little too quiet—possibly unsettling for a girl entering alone at night. (That said, during our 3-day, 2-night stay, everything was completely safe. We did not encounter any inappropriate individuals or incidents.)
  • Krzysztof

    Poland

    Wonderful place and a truly enjoyable stay — it's really hard to find anything to complain about. The property offers free parking in the city center, which is a huge plus. Although it's a short walk from the apartment, it's absolutely worth it considering how stressful parking in central Athens can be, especially with private lots where you have to leave your keys. The location is perfect for walking and exploring all the key sights of Athens. We were also allowed to leave our luggage in the apartment before the official check-in time, which was a lifesaver - especially when traveling with children. Could be improved: If I had to mention any downsides, they would be very minor. One of the bedside lamps wasn’t working — probably just a burnt-out bulb. The terrace is large, but the view is nothing special. The building entrance and elevator aren’t particularly nice, but these are small issues compared to the overall experience.
  • Sarah

    New Zealand

    The apartment was stunning, really well equipped. The bed was so comfortable! Extremely easy check in, and the hosts kindly offered for us to check in slightly earlier too which was nice. Communication was great Could be improved: Nothing
  • Lena

    Lebanon

    9

    Everything was very good Could be improved: It does need an official closet
  • Radovan

    Austria

    Perfect location, clean, nice appartment
  • Nabila

    United Kingdom

    9

    Great location, we walked everywhere. Close to all food places and historical sites we wanted to go to. The place was clean. Nice balcony. Hosts were very responsive to questions. All facilities in the apartment (coffee machine,washing machine, dish soap), even some snacks and water bottles. Perfect for 3 days for 2 adults 2 young kids. Would recommend. Could be improved: Small thing was the shower doesn't drain quick enough, so runs risk of flooding the bathroom, but can get around that by not having very long showers.

Surroundings

What's nearby

Roman Agora
450 m
Monastiraki Square
350 m
Cathedral Metropolis
250 m
Καπνικαρεα
200 m
Παλαια Βουλη
300 m
Museum of the City of Athens
350 m
Αρχαιο Ιερο πανθεον
400 m
Πλατεια Κολοκοτρωνη
400 m
Αγαλμα Εθνικησ Συμφιλιωσησ
350 m
Μνημειο Αρχιεπ. Αθηνων Δαμασκηνου
350 m

Restaurants & cafes

Cafe/bar Tyco
40 m
Cafe/bar Baba au Rum
50 m
Cafe/bar Sentro Otso
50 m

Top attractions

Acropolis
1.1 km
Parthenon
1.4 km
Erechtheion
750 m
Ancient Agora
950 m
National Garden
700 m
Syntagma Square
550 m
Temple of Hephaestus
550 m
Ancient Agora of Athens
900 m
Temple of Olympion Zeus
1 km
Museum of National History
550 m

Natural beauty

Peak Lycabettus Hill
2.1 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood

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

Public transport

Bus Kifissos Bus Terminal
4.1 km
Train Thiseio Metro Station
800 m
Metro Monastiraki Metro Station
400 m
Metro Panepistimio Metro Station
650 m
Train Monastiraki Railway Station
400 m

Closest airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
28 km

Facilities

Other for your stay

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Iron

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free Wi Fi
  • Terrace
  • Flat screen TV
  • View
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Miscellaneous

  • Air conditioning
  • Non smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Outdoor & View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Languages spoken

  • Greek
  • English

Media & Technology

  • Flat screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

House rules at Modern Athens Apartment with Large Private Balcony

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check in

  • From 15:00
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check out

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest scores in detail

Staff 9.7

Comfort 9.9

Location 10.0

Facilities 10.0

Cleanliness 9.9

Value for money 9.9

Human help

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