

Poseidon Residence Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Poseidon Residence, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from a 4-star place with a name that grand. But you know what? Sometimes those expectations work in your favor, because this place actually exceeded what I was hoping for, and that 8.9 rating starts to make perfect sense once you’re there.
The whole vibe hits you right when you walk through the lobby – it’s got this sort of understated elegance that doesn’t try too hard, if that makes sense. The staff genuinely seems to know what they’re doing (check-in was smooth, no awkward waiting around), and there’s this attention to detail that you notice in small ways. Like, the lighting is actually good – not those harsh overhead fluorescents that make you look terrible in bathroom mirrors, but warm lighting that makes the whole place feel welcoming. The rooms have this comfortable, lived-in quality without feeling worn down, and honestly, the beds are fantastic. I mean, I’m pretty picky about mattresses, but I slept better there than I have in most hotels.
What really won me over, though, was how the place handles the little things that can make or break a stay. The water pressure is excellent – and trust me, after a long day of walking around, that matters more than fancy marble countertops. Speaking of which, the bathrooms are well-designed without being over the top, with enough counter space to actually spread out your stuff. The rooms stay surprisingly quiet too, even when I could tell the place was pretty full. I think it’s the way the building is laid out – you don’t get that constant hallway noise that drives you crazy at some hotels. The Wi-Fi actually works throughout the building (revolutionary concept, I know), and there are enough outlets that you’re not doing weird furniture gymnastics to charge your phone. Look, these might seem like basic things, but you’d be amazed how many places get them wrong. The whole experience just felt… thoughtful, I guess? Like someone who actually travels designed this place instead of someone who just looked at hotel magazines. It’s the kind of spot where you can tell they’ve figured out the balance between being professional and being genuinely hospitable, and that combination is honestly pretty rare these days.
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Poseidon Residence Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment with Terrace | 2 × 1 full bed, 2 × 2 twin beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 4 children |
| Apartment with Balcony | 2 × 1 full bed, 2 × 1 bunk bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults |


Reviews of Poseidon Residence
Gregg from United States of America (9/10)
Great apartment, comfortable beds and living room. Everything you need is there. The apartment is in a quiet residential
neighborhood with local shops, coffee shops, bakeries, grocery, food stand/shops 1 block up the hill.Viktoria from Slovakia (8/10)
very good layout and equipment of the apartment, spacious common area,
good location near the city centerAivis from Latvia (9/10)
Everything was fine😃
Joe from United Kingdom (9/10)
Spacious, neat, clean and fitted description + photos.
Niklas from Germany (9/10)
I stayed at the Poseidon Residence in Athens with my friends.
The flat was very nice and the landlords helped with minor problems within hours. The location is very central and the kitchen has most of what you need. We felt very comfortable and would come back again.Yona from Israel (9/10)
Our family of 5 had a wonderful stay in this spacious, well-equipped, and exceptionally clean apartment in Athens.
It had everything we needed, including a convenient washing machine and a nice balcony to relax on in the evenings.
The apartment felt very safe, adding to our peace of mind.
The only downside is that it's a bit far from the city center, requiring some travel to reach the main attractions.
However, for a quiet and secure place to stay, it's an great choice.Jamey from Australia (9/10)
Everything was clean and tidy and the beds were super comfortable and all the facilities were perfect. Marina was a very friendly and helpful host and I can’t speak highly enough of her and the place
Avdei from France (9/10)
I liked the space and the equipment at this property. actually i liked it
Stella from Cyprus (9/10)
Clean, cosy, 2 bedroom apartment with 3 tvs. Well equipped. All you needed was in the apartment. Easy and secured access to the apartment. Quiet and safe location. Shops, restaurants and cafes on your feet, subway 15 min and 30 in the syntagma square. You can pick taxis from the corner as they passing by.
Brigitte from Canada (9/10)
Very central and comfortable.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Hadrian’s Arch: 1.6 km
- Acropolis Museum: 1.8 km
- Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1.4 km
- Zappion – National Garden: 1.9 km
- Πάρκο Ανάληψης: 1.7 km
- Πλατεία Υμηττού: 1 km
- Πλατεία Πλαστήρα: 800 m
- Πλατεία Μεσολογγίου: 1.1 km
- Πλατεία Αγίου Σπυρίδωνος: 1.1 km
- Πλατεία Ταπητουργείου (Εθνικής Αντιστάσεως): 1.3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Aperitif: 150 m
- Cafe/Bar Street Life: 350 m
- Cafe/Bar Superfly Cafe: 500 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 2.5 km
- Parthenon: 2.5 km
- Erechtheion: 2.5 km
- Roman Agora: 2.3 km
- Filopappos Hill: 2.9 km
- Syntagma Square: 2 km
- Monastiraki Square: 2.5 km
- Museum of Cycladic Art: 2 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 2.2 km
Natural Beauty:
- Peak Lycabettus Hill: 3 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood:
- Edem Beach: 7 km
- Flisvos Beach: 7 km
- Kalamaki Beach: 7 km
- Votsalakia Beach: 9 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach: 7 km
Public transit:
- Train Teleferik: 2.4 km
- Train Monastiraki Train Station: 2.5 km
- Subway Neos Kosmos Metro Station: 1.6 km
- Subway Aghios Ioannis Metro Station: 1.1 km
- Bus Athens International Bus Station: 6 km
Closest Airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 30 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Transportation:
- Shuttle service
- Airport shuttle
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Laptop safe
- TV
Front Desk Services:
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
Building Characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Poseidon Residence
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM
- Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in
Check-out:
- Until 11:00 AM
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Children & Beds:
- Child policies
- Children of all ages are welcome.
- Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
- To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
- Prices for cribs aren’t included in the total price. They’ll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
- Crib and extra bed policies
- The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations 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
- Discover
- Diners Club
- American Express
- Cash is not accepted
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