20 Nikis 1st floor, Athens, 10557, Greece
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Nikis 20 Suites Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Nikis 20 Suites on the first floor of a classic Athenian building, you immediately sense you’ve found something special in the heart of Athens. This four-star property doesn’t announce itself with flashy signage — instead, it whispers sophistication through understated elegance. The entrance feels more like stepping into a well-appointed private residence than a typical hotel, which honestly sets the tone for the entire experience. The architectural details of the building showcase traditional Greek craftsmanship while maintaining contemporary comfort standards.

Location Magic

You know what really struck me about this place? The location is absolutely unbeatable — you’re literally steps away from Syntagma Square and the National Gardens. When couples rate the location 9.6 out of 10, they’re not exaggerating. You can walk to the Acropolis in about fifteen minutes, but more importantly, you’re surrounded by authentic tavernas and cafes that locals actually frequent. The Plaka district is right around the corner, and you’ll find yourself discovering hidden gems just by wandering the nearby streets. The proximity to major archaeological sites makes this an ideal base for cultural exploration.

The Suites Experience

Each room here feels thoughtfully designed rather than cookie-cutter corporate. The suites blend modern amenities with touches that nod to Greek heritage — think clean lines mixed with warm textures and carefully chosen artwork. What I really appreciated was the attention to comfort details: quality linens, proper lighting for reading, and bathrooms that actually have enough space to move around. The soundproofing works well too, which matters when you’re in such a central location. Every detail has been considered to enhance your stay, from the marble accents to the custom furnishings that reflect local artisanship.

Neighborhood Insights

Being on Nikis Street puts you in this perfect sweet spot where you’re central but not overwhelmed by tourist chaos. There’s a fantastic little bakery two blocks down that opens early — perfect for grabbing real Greek pastries before the crowds hit the major sites. The area comes alive in the evenings when locals head out for dinner, and you’ll actually hear Greek being spoken more than English once you step outside. It’s that authentic Athens experience that’s getting harder to find in the city center. The neighborhood truly captures the essence of the city, with traditional markets and family-run shops creating an authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back here is the combination of that prime location with genuine hospitality. The staff knows Athens inside and out — they’ll point you toward the best souvlaki joint or help you navigate the metro system without making you feel like a clueless tourist. Plus, there’s something refreshing about a property that focuses on doing the essentials really well rather than overwhelming you with unnecessary extras. When you’re exploring a city as rich as Athens, you want a comfortable, well-located base — and that’s exactly what Nikis 20 Suites delivers. This property truly understands what travelers need, providing personalized recommendations and insider knowledge that transforms a simple stay into an authentic Greek experience.

To book hotel in Athens during the famous Athens Festival season, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the city attracts ancient history enthusiasts and cultural travelers from around the world.

Nikis 20 Suites Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Junior Suite2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 3 adults
Standard Suite2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults
Superior Suite2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults
Suite with Balcony2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Nikis 20 Suites

  • Francesca from Canada (9/10)

    Newly renovated, best location for foodies.

  • Louisa from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The property was lovely, could just have done with a toaster in the kitchen.

  • Suzanne from Greece (9/10)

    I felt very safe, clean and spacious

  • Julie from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Excellent location, literally in the centre of Athens. Noise from the street didn’t bother me, it was mostly quiet at night when the bars/restaurants closed. Welcome basket was a nice touch although I only stayed two nights and wasn’t there other than to sleep so I unfortunately didn’t have time to drink the gift!

  • Qing from New Zealand (9/10)

    High quality facilities in rooms. Very close to public transport to attractions and airport. Food markets and restaurants nearby.

  • Suat from Turkey (8/10)

    Location is really perfect. The apartment is very comfortable. The kitchen and bathroom is very useful, clean and stylish.

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

    Great location. Close to shopping, restaurants and the many sites around Athens. I would definitely book here again.

  • Georgina from Cyprus (9/10)

    Great stay in the heart of Athens
    Had everything we needed

  • Aija from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Large studio apartment in the centre of Athens

  • Madison from Australia (9/10)

    Bed and pillows were very comfortable, apartment was clean and spacious. The host replied quickly through booking.com and we were also given coffee pods and a bottle of wine!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Hadrian’s Arch: 550 m
  • Adrianou Street: 450 m
  • Syntagma Square: 250 m
  • Numismatic Museum: 500 m
  • Monument of Lysikrates: 500 m
  • Zappion – National Garden: 300 m
  • Museum of National History: 350 m
  • The Jewish Museum of Greece: 150 m
  • Museum of the City of Athens: 650 m
  • Museum of Greek Children’s Art: 200 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Makalo: 20 m
  • Restaurant Furin Kazan: 50 m
  • Restaurant Koi Sushi Bar: 10 m

Top attractions:

  • Acropolis: 1.4 km
  • Parthenon: 1.4 km
  • Erechtheion: 1.4 km
  • Roman Agora: 700 m
  • Acropolis Museum: 950 m
  • Monastiraki Square: 700 m
  • Temple of Hephaestus: 1.3 km
  • Museum of Cycladic Art: 1 km
  • Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1 km
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.3 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Peak Lycabettus Hill: 2 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: 1.3 km
  • Subway Syntagma Metro Station: 350 m
  • Train Monastiraki Train Station: 750 m
  • Subway Panepistimio Metro Station: 850 m
  • Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.6 km

Closest Airports:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 31 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Transportation:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Languages Spoken:

  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Nikis 20 Suites

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Child policies
  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
  • There are no extra beds available at this property.
  • Crib and extra bed policies
  • All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

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.

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Union Pay credit card
  • Cash is not accepted

Guest reviews

Staff :

9.1

Comfort :

9.1

Location :

9.7

Free Wifi :

8.6

Facilities :

8.9

Cleanliness :

9.3

Value for money :

8.9