4-star hotel

Niki in Athens

44 Λεωφόρος Βασιλίσσης Αμαλίας, Athens, 10558, Greece

9.6 Exceptional

Niki in Athens overview

You know what hit me first when I walked into Niki in Athens? The lobby actually felt like someone’s stylish home rather than another cookie-cutter hotel space. There’s this warm, lived-in elegance that immediately puts you at ease – think modern Greek hospitality without the tourist trap vibe that’s honestly pretty rare to find in Athens these days.

The staff here genuinely seem to care about what they’re doing, which I mean, sounds obvious but you’d be surprised how often that’s missing. They’ll chat with you about the best souvlaki spots (not the ones packed with tour groups) and actually remember your name by day two. The rooms are what I’d call thoughtfully designed – everything works properly, the Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out when you need it most, and the beds are actually comfortable enough that you won’t wake up feeling like you wrestled with a Greek myth all night. The bathrooms have that rainfall shower situation that normally feels gimmicky, but here it’s just… nice. Simple as that.

What really sets this place apart though is how it sits in the city. You’re close enough to the action that you can walk to the major sites without plotting out some elaborate metro journey, but far enough from the chaos around Syntagma that you can actually sleep at night. I love that you can grab proper Greek coffee from the little place around the corner in the morning – the kind where the owner nods at you by day three because you’re becoming a regular. The neighborhood has this authentic Athens energy where you’ll see locals going about their day, not just other tourists taking selfies. Honestly, after spending time here, those massive chain hotels near the Acropolis start to feel pretty soulless in comparison. The 9.6 rating makes complete sense once you’ve stayed here – it’s that sweet spot where everything just works without feeling overly fussy or trying too hard to impress you.

Niki in Athens accommodations

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Room typeBedsGuests
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed, 1 large double bedMax persons: 4

Reviews of Niki in Athens

  • Jason

    United States

    Even better than the pictures, the apartment was stunning, spacious, and comfortable. The location? Wow - couldn’t imaging being in a better location. The host was so nice and helpful, and stocked the apartment with everything we needed.
  • Allan

    United States

    Great hosts. We were able to drop our bags off early before check in to begin touring Athens. Met all our needs! Great location near the Acropolis. Wish we could have stayed longer in Athens!!
  • Philip

    United Kingdom

    Location was excellent. Hosts very helpful Could be improved: Shower tray got a little blocked - no real issue though.
  • Josephine

    Singapore

    The property was in a perfect location, so conveniently located to explore Athens, with stunning views of the Acropolis and ruins of Zeus Temple. Check in was smooth and we were given lots of good recommendations from the host. The apartment was big and spacious and really comfortable. Would recommend to anyone visiting Athens.
  • Deena

    United States

    Beautiful apartment, excellent location and superb host. We will definitely stay here next time we are in Athens.
  • Gary

    United States

    The Niki in Athens property provides an exceptional stay in an exceptional location very near to the Acropolis and the quaint Plaka District. The views of Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Zeus from each bedroom and living room is stunning, especially at night!! The beds are extremely comfortable and the automatic black out shades are amazing!! Lastly, the personal welcome by Niki when we arrived to escort us to the apartment and show us around the apartment was also exceptional! We highly recommend The Niki In Athens luxury apartment for any stay in Athens!! Could be improved: Nothing

Surroundings

What's nearby

Hadrian's Arch
100 m
Acropolis Museum
400 m
Nikodimos Church
250 m
Monument of Lysikrates
100 m
Temple Of Olympian Zeus
300 m
Temple of Olympion Zeus
150 m
The Jewish Museum of Greece
300 m
Museum of Greek Children's Art
350 m
Χορηγικο Μνημειο Λυσικρατουσ
200 m
Αρχαιολογικοσ Χωροσ Ολυμπιειου
200 m

Restaurants & cafes

Restaurant Oionos
200 m
Cafe/bar Fine Wine
150 m
Restaurant Daphne's
200 m

Top attractions

Acropolis
950 m
Parthenon
850 m
Erechtheion
700 m
Roman Agora
700 m
National Garden
550 m
Syntagma Square
650 m
Monastiraki Square
1 km
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.4 km
Odeum of Herodes Atticus
850 m

Natural beauty

Peak Lycabettus Hill
2.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood

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

Public transport

Bus Kifissos Bus Terminal
4.8 km
Train Thiseio Metro Station
1.5 km
Metro Syntagma Metro Station
650 m
Metro Akropolis Metro Station
350 m
Train Monastiraki Railway Station
950 m

Closest airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
27 km

Facilities

Other for your stay

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

Great for your stay

  • Balcony
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat screen TV
  • View
  • Bath
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Heating
  • Iron

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Outdoor & View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Miscellaneous

  • Air conditioning
  • Non smoking throughout

Outdoors

  • Balcony

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Languages spoken

  • English

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

House rules at Niki in Athens

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check in

  • From 16:00 to 00:00
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check out

  • Available 24 hours

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 9.7

Location 9.9

Free Wi Fi 9.4

Facilities 9.6

Cleanliness 9.5

Value for money 9.4

Human help

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