12 Veikou, Athens, 11742, Greece
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Modern Design Acropolis Flat Overview

So I’ll be honest – when I first heard the name Modern Design Acropolis Flat, I was expecting something pretty cookie-cutter, you know? Another sterile “modern” place with white walls and uncomfortable furniture. But actually walking into this 4-star gem completely changed my perspective, and I can see why it’s pulling an impressive 8.8 rating from guests.

The design here is what really got me – it’s contemporary without being cold, if that makes sense. Someone clearly put thought into making this feel like a home rather than just another rental property. The furniture has this perfect balance where it looks great in photos but you can actually relax on it after spending all day climbing around the Acropolis (and trust me, your feet will thank you). The kitchen setup is particularly smart – they’ve got everything you’d actually need without cramming in appliances just for show. I mean, there’s proper counter space for spreading out groceries from the local markets, which is something you don’t always get in city flats.

What I really appreciate is how they’ve handled the whole Athens experience. Look, staying near the Acropolis means you’re going to deal with tourist crowds during the day, but the way this place is positioned – and honestly, the soundproofing is better than I expected – you get that coveted location without feeling like you’re sleeping in the middle of a tour group. The mornings are particularly lovely; there’s this quiet hour just after sunrise when you can actually hear the city waking up instead of just traffic noise. And speaking of practical stuff, the check-in process was refreshingly straightforward – no waiting around or confusing key codes that never work on the first try. The local area has some fantastic small tavernas that most tourists walk right past (there’s this place about three blocks south that does the most incredible moussaka), and you’re close enough to everything that matters without being stuck in the absolute chaos of the main tourist strips. I’d definitely come back, which honestly isn’t something I say about most places in heavily touristed areas like this.

Travelers should reserve a hotel in Athens at least two months ahead for major events like cultural festivals, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near ancient attractions.

Modern Design Acropolis Flat Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 full bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Modern Design Acropolis Flat

  • Eszter from Hungary (9/10)

    It was really close to everything. We didn't even use the public transport to visit main tourist attractions in Athens. On the other hand, it's the middle of the city but really calm. The flat is amazingly refurbished and modern and have everything you needed during your trip in Athen

  • Natalia from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

    It’s located close from metro and Acropolis museum and Acropolis entrance. On the street and all around there’s a lot of places to eat and but some groceries . Apartament is very quiet and has comfortable bed. Very good equipped with all the necessary stuff. Host is very responsive and is always making sure we know all to instructions. There’s elevator inside the building.

  • Rebeka from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Host's communication excellent and very friendly/helpful. Location is excellent and felt very safe. Size of flat is very good – big bedroom, living room & bathroom, shower very good. Decorated nicely and kitchen area cute. Good wardrobe space, iron & board provided, lots of sockets for plugs. Overall a lovely flat.

  • Katerina from Cyprus (9/10)

    Very clean, excellent location, fully renovated. Highly recommended!

  • Kerrin from Ireland (9/10)

    Very organised and prepared host – instructions available for everything. Really close to the main tourist sites, excellent restaurants and public transport. The apartment was spacious and comfortable and very aesthetically designed.

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

    The location was perfect and the apartment very modern

  • Harri from Finland (9/10)

    Very spacious and clean apartment. Double air-conditioning and strong blinders for the bedroom window were great for keeping the room dark. Excellent location and nice breakfast options very close by.

  • Tania from Australia (9/10)

    Loved this apartment. Centrally located within walking distance to all of the main attractions and shopping precincts. Newly renovated, super clean and a safe area to stay in Athens. Highly recommend and I would definitely come back.

  • Luci from Croatia (9/10)

    The location (personally my favorite neighborhood to stay in Athens), the facility itself (second time renting it)

  • Duygu from Turkey (9/10)

    Place, clean, cozy, comfortable

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Erechtheion: 1.1 km
  • Hadrian’s Arch: 550 m
  • Acropolis Museum: 500 m
  • Temple of Athena Nike: 900 m
  • Monument of Lysikrates: 500 m
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 800 m
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 650 m
  • Museum of Contemporary Art: 650 m
  • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum: 350 m
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art: 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Pulp: 100 m
  • Restaurant Mani Mani: 100 m
  • Cafe/Bar Taste Wine Tasting, Shop and Bar: 30 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.1 km
  • Parthenon: 1.2 km
  • Roman Agora: 1.2 km
  • Filopappos Hill: 1.2 km
  • Syntagma Square: 1.3 km
  • Monastiraki Square: 1.4 km
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.5 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 1.9 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens: 1.6 km
  • Zappion – National Garden: 1.2 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 3 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Edem Beach: 6 km
  • Flisvos Beach: 6 km
  • Kalamaki Beach: 7 km
  • Votsalakia Beach: 8 km
  • Akti tou Iliou Beach: 7 km

Public transit:

  • Train Thiseio Metro Station: 1.6 km
  • Subway Akropolis Metro Station: 250 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 1.4 km
  • Subway Syngrou/Fix Metro Station: 350 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 5 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 31 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Private Bathroom

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Miscellaneous:

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

Languages Spoken:

  • Greek
  • English

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
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House Rules at Modern Design Acropolis Flat

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Children & Beds:

  • Children not allowed.
  • There’s no capacity for cribs at this property.
  • This property doesn’t offer extra beds.

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.

Guest reviews

Staff :

8.8

Comfort :

8.9

Location :

9.8

Free Wifi :

9.0

Facilities :

8.8

Cleanliness :

8.8

Value for money :

8.7