4-star hotel
SMG Boutique Apartments
17 Βουλής, Athens, 10563, Greece
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SMG Boutique Apartments overview
You know what really struck me about SMG Boutique Apartments when I first walked in? It’s one of those places that actually lives up to its name – genuinely boutique, not just slapping the word on for marketing appeal. The lobby has this understated elegance that immediately tells you someone put real thought into the design choices, and I mean every detail from the lighting to the way they’ve arranged the seating areas.
What I love most about staying here is how they’ve managed to nail that sweet spot between hotel service and apartment living. Your space genuinely feels like a thoughtfully designed apartment – the kitchenette isn’t just for show (honestly, I was able to make proper coffee in the morning, which matters more than you’d think), and there’s actual storage space for your stuff. The bathrooms deserve a mention too – they’ve got this spa-like quality without being pretentious about it, and the water pressure is consistently excellent. I’ve stayed at plenty of 4-star places where the shower disappoints, but not here.
The staff really knows their stuff, which becomes obvious pretty quickly. Check-in was smooth, and when I asked about local recommendations, they gave me the kind of insider tips that only come from people who actually know the area – not just the standard tourist spots everyone mentions. The housekeeping is thorough without being intrusive, and they’ve figured out that perfect balance of being helpful when you need something while letting you enjoy your space. What really impressed me is how quiet the place stays, even when they’re clearly busy. The soundproofing between rooms is actually effective, which… well, if you’ve traveled enough, you know how rare that can be. The 9.5 rating makes complete sense once you’ve experienced how consistently they deliver on the small things that add up to a genuinely comfortable stay. It’s the kind of place where you’re already thinking about booking again before you’ve even checked out.
Athens‘s apartments offer spacious accommodations with classical charm, perfect for families wanting to experience daily life in this historically significant Greek capital.
SMG Boutique Apartments accommodations
| Room type | Beds | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed, 1 large double bed, 1 large double bed | Max persons: 6 |
Reviews of SMG Boutique Apartments
Jacqueline
Lovely bright apartment in the centre of Athens with an amazing view of the Acropolis day and night. Lots of shops and restaurants nearby and within walking distance to all the top sites, we could actually see the changing of the guard from the balcony Communication with the host was easy, and any questions asked were replied to instantly Would recommend this apartment to anyone thinking of visiting Athens
Tony
Everything, the apartment is big comfortable and clean, the location is perfect ,close to everything and the view is wow Could be improved: Nothing
Alaa
Location is amazing. Right in the center on the pedestrian shopping street and Syntagma square. A walking distance to everything touristic basically. Overwhelming view of the Acropolis day and night. Secure building. Good elevators. Plenty of places to eat and a cafe under the house. Easy check in Could be improved: Nothing really
Charles
Fabulous location, awesome view of Acropolis. Extremely comfortable with everything we needed for a five day stay.
Setayesh
Everything about this apartment was just perfect. It‘s located right in the city center, it‘s in walking distance to all the popular sights. The apartment is spacious and clean as well as beautifully designed and the incredible view of Acropolis is just the cherry on top!
Nicola
I literally can't fault this apartment! I stayed here with my husband and two children aged 9/11years. Bright, modern, clean and spacious. The location is fantastic - in the heart of the city near parliament/syntagma square. Stunning views from all rooms of the Acropolis - which was a 10-15minute walk away. So easy for shopping in Kolonaki, or for dipping into the more touristy Plaka/monstiraki areas and a short walk from the bars/cafes of Psirri. Because its up on the 7th floor (easy elevator access) - it was so surprisingly quiet. There was a lovely wrap around balcony outside seating area for soaking up the views at night. There is a wealth of really good cafes, delis and restaurants very close by - and the cafe bar located on the street underneath the apartments served a good breakfast. The apartment itself was wonderfully well stocked with kitchen appliances and guest toiletries. Beds were really comfortable and the apartment is brilliantly decorated with a urban chic and cool vibe. Overall simply excellent - I would definitely recommend it and we would stay there again if we were back in Athens! Could be improved: There was nothing I didn't like!
Surroundings
What's nearby
- Parliament
- 350 m
- National Garden
- 350 m
- Syntagma Square
- 200 m
- Cathedral Metropolis
- 250 m
- Παλαια Βουλη
- 150 m
- Museum of National History
- 350 m
- Πλατεια Κολοκοτρωνη
- 200 m
- Συνταγμα Αγνωστοσ Στρατιωτησ
- 400 m
- Μνημειο Του Αγνωστου Στρατιωτη
- 350 m
- Μνημειο Αρχιεπ. Αθηνων Δαμασκηνου
- 350 m
Restaurants & cafes
- Cafe/bar Huge
- 50 m
- Cafe/bar The Speakeasy Athens
- 50 m
- Cafe/bar The Bar in Front of the Bar
- 50 m
Top attractions
- Parthenon
- 1.5 km
- Erechtheion
- 850 m
- Roman Agora
- 600 m
- Acropolis Museum
- 950 m
- Numismatic Museum
- 400 m
- Monastiraki Square
- 650 m
- Temple of Hephaestus
- 850 m
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- 900 m
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- 900 m
- Temple of Olympion Zeus
- 850 m
Natural beauty
- Peak Lycabettus Hill
- 1.9 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood
- Edem Beach
- 7 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
- 4.4 km
- Train Thiseio Metro Station
- 1.1 km
- Metro Syntagma Metro Station
- 350 m
- Metro Panepistimio Metro Station
- 600 m
- Train Monastiraki Railway Station
- 650 m
Closest airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
- 27 km
Facilities
Other for your stay
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Free Wi Fi
- Air conditioning
- Flat screen TV
- View
- Family rooms
- Washing machine
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Miscellaneous
- Air conditioning
- Non smoking throughout
- Allergy free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non smoking rooms
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat screen TV
- Laptop safe
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- TV
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24 hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safety deposit box
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check in/check out
- Concierge service
- Express check in/check out
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoor & View
- City view
- Landmark view
- View
Transport
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Tea/Coffee maker
Languages spoken
- Greek
- English
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Cleaning services
- Laundry
Building characteristics
- Private apartment in building
House rules at SMG Boutique Apartments
Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check in
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check out
- From 00:00 to 11:00
Age restriction
- The minimum age for check in is 18
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 9.3
Comfort 9.8
Location 10.0
Free Wi Fi 7.5
Facilities 9.7
Cleanliness 9.7
Value for money 9.3
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