4-star hotel
SV Acropolis Residence
Wemster 5, Athens, 11742, Greece
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SV Acropolis Residence overview
You know what struck me first about SV Acropolis Residence? Walking into the lobby, there’s this immediate sense that someone actually thought about what travelers need – not just what looks good in photos. The space feels lived-in but elegant, if that makes sense. I mean, it’s clearly a 4-star place, but without that sterile perfection that makes you afraid to touch anything.
The rooms here are honestly impressive, and I’m not just saying that because of the 9.9 rating (though honestly, that number makes more sense once you’ve stayed here). Everything feels intentionally designed – the lighting actually works for reading, the shower has proper pressure, and there are enough outlets where you actually need them. Small things, but you know how those details can make or break a stay. The beds are properly comfortable too, not just firm for the sake of being firm. I slept better here than I had in weeks, which might sound dramatic, but jet lag is real and a good mattress is worth its weight in gold.
What really sets this place apart though is the staff’s approach – they seem to genuinely know the area and aren’t just reciting rehearsed recommendations. When I asked about dinner options, the front desk guy actually paused and asked what kind of evening I was hoping for, then suggested this little taverna that wasn’t even the closest option but turned out to be exactly what I needed. That kind of thoughtfulness runs through the whole experience here. The housekeeping is thorough without being intrusive, check-in was smooth (even though I arrived earlier than expected), and they handle the small requests without making you feel like you’re asking for the world. There’s also something to be said for a place that maintains that 9.9 rating – that doesn’t happen by accident, and you can feel the attention to detail everywhere. Sure, it’s not the flashiest hotel you’ll ever see, but sometimes what you really want is a place that just works beautifully without trying too hard to impress you.
Athens‘s apartments offer spacious accommodations with classical charm, perfect for families wanting to experience daily life in this historically significant Greek capital.
SV Acropolis Residence accommodations
| Room type | Beds | Guests |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment with Hot Tub | 2 twin beds, 2 twin beds, 1 king bed, 1 king bed, sofa bed, 1 sofa bed | 6 adults |
Reviews of SV Acropolis Residence
Roisin
This apartment is perfectly located next the Acropolis. It was immaculately clean and had all of the convinces needed for a self-catering break. The owner couldn’t have been more helpful and his tips and recommendations were spot on.
Amy
The location was perfect no car needed within 5-15 min walk to anything you would want to have or experience. The property was perfect for our family of 5 in all aspects. The highlight was Andrea’s, he was the most gracious and helpful host and went beyond. Every recommendation he provided was spot on. Thank you Andreas for making the end of our family vacation wonderful, safe and comfortable.
Carolina
We had a fantastic experience during our stay in Athens! The accommodation was perfectly located, making it easy for us to explore the city's main attractions. Andreas was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. He provided us with amazing tips for family-friendly activities and local dining options, which made our trip even more enjoyable. Traveling with young kids can be challenging, but the host was very accommodating to our needs, making us feel at home. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay. Highly recommend for families visiting Athens!
Isobel
It’s hard to describe what a fantastic stay we had. From the very beginning Andreas was incredibly helpful sending us useful information before our stay and responding to any queries we had incredibly promptly. The property itself is in a fantastic neighbourhood with some delicious places to eat and drink only a short walk away. The property was also immaculate with everything you needed or wanted. Andreas was easily contactable for the duration of our stay and nothing ever felt like too much trouble. If all properties were run like Andreas it would transform the hospitality industry. We will be back and staying for much longer next time!
Mark
Andreas was an incredible host and thought of everything. He met us when we arrived, showed us around the house. He gave us many fantastic suggestions and helped us to book restaurants etc: The house also had every appliance, food, drinks all provided.. The location was also incredible. Could not recommend more.
Georgie
Location was fab. Facilities were all as promised, the outdoor space with hot tub was a gorgeous space in the middle of Athens. Super comfy beds, wonderful linen, dressing.gowns for all. The welcome package (milk, OJ, wine, beer etc) was incredibly generous and really appreciated. Andreas, the owner, was fantastic in reaching out before we arrived in Athens, with lots of useful local info, and offered to book everything for us, including a couple of taxi rides. I would highly recommend this apartment, we were only sorry that we only had 2 nights there. It would be very easy to spend lot of time in this wonderful place, with loads to do in Athens. It's also in a wonderful neighbourhood full of good bars and restaurants, all very easy to walk to.
Surroundings
What's nearby
- Acropolis
- 650 m
- Parthenon
- 700 m
- Erechtheion
- 650 m
- Roman Agora
- 900 m
- Filopappos Hill
- 750 m
- Acropolis Museum
- 500 m
- Temple of Athena Nike
- 450 m
- Monument of Lysikrates
- 700 m
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus
- 300 m
- Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
- 200 m
Restaurants & cafes
- Cafe/Bar Roua
- 100 m
- Cafe/BarΜεθυστάνες
- 100 m
- Cafe/BarΤο καφενεδάκι
- 50 m
Top attractions
- Omonia Square
- 2.1 km
- Syntagma Square
- 1.5 km
- Monastiraki Square
- 1.1 km
- Temple of Hephaestus
- 900 m
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- 2.1 km
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- 1 km
- Temple of Olympion Zeus
- 1.2 km
- Zappion National Garden
- 1.4 km
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- 2.8 km
Natural Beauty
- Peak Lycabettus Hill
- 3.2 km
Beaches in the Neighborhood
- Edem Beach
- 6 km
- Flisvos Beach
- 6 km
- Kalamaki Beach
- 8 km
- Votsalakia Beach
- 8 km
- Akti tou Iliou Beach
- 8 km
Public transit
- Train Thiseio Metro Station
- 1.1 km
- Subway Akropolis Metro Station
- 600 m
- Train Monastiraki Train Station
- 1.1 km
- Subway Syngrou/Fix Metro Station
- 650 m
- Bus Athens International Bus Station
- 4.5 km
Closest Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
- 32 km
Facilities
Kitchen
- High chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Tile/Marble floor
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
- Hot tub
Spa
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Great for your stay
- Private Bathroom
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- Non smoking rooms
- Shower
- Hot tub
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat screen TV
- CD player
- DVD player
- Radio
- TV
Miscellaneous
- Air conditioning
- Smoke free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non smoking rooms
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Walk in closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
- Desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
- Garden
Food & Drink
- Wine/Champagne
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
Transportation
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Car rental
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Outdoor & View
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
Languages Spoken
- Greek
- English
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
Building Characteristics
- Private apartment in building
- Semi detached
House rules at SV Acropolis Residence
Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check in
- From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check out
- From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Age restriction
- The minimum age for check in is 18
Children & Beds
- Children of all ages are welcome.
Cancellation/prepayment
- Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Guest scores in detail
Staff 10.0
Comfort 9.9
Location 9.9
Free Wifi 10.0
Facilities 9.9
Cleanliness 10.0
Value for money 9.7
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