

The Athenians Art Apartments Overview
You know what really caught me off guard about The Athenians Art Apartments? I was expecting just another decent 4-star place in Athens, but this spot actually lives up to its name in ways that surprised me. The moment you walk in, you’re hit with this curated collection of contemporary Greek art – and I mean actually good pieces, not the generic hotel lobby stuff you usually see. It feels more like staying in a friend’s well-designed apartment than a typical hotel, which honestly makes sense given the name.
The apartments themselves are spacious in that rare way you don’t find much in European city centers. I had the corner unit on the third floor, and the light streaming through those big windows in the morning was just perfect for coffee – something I actually looked forward to each day instead of rushing out immediately. The kitchen setup is legit too, with proper appliances and enough counter space that you could actually cook if you wanted to (though let’s be real, you’re in Athens, so you probably won’t). What really impressed me was the attention to small details – the shower pressure is excellent, the AC works without sounding like a jet engine, and there’s enough storage space that you can actually unpack your suitcase instead of living out of it.
The location hits that sweet spot where you’re close enough to everything that matters but far enough from the main tourist chaos that you can actually sleep at night. I mean, you can walk to the Acropolis without breaking a sweat, but you’re not dealing with the constant stream of tour groups that plague some of the more central hotels. The neighborhood has that authentic Athens vibe – little tavernas where locals actually eat, a proper bakery around the corner that opens ridiculously early, and those narrow streets that somehow manage to feel both ancient and completely livable. Parking can be a bit tricky if you’re driving (honestly, don’t drive in Athens if you can avoid it), but the metro connections are solid. That 9.3 rating makes total sense once you’ve stayed there – it’s the kind of place where everything just works the way it should, without any of those annoying little compromises you usually have to make. The staff genuinely seems to care about the place, which you can tell from how well-maintained everything is and how they actually remember your preferences after a day or two. It’s become my go-to whenever I’m in Athens, and I’ve started recommending it to friends who want something a bit more authentic than the big chain hotels but still want reliability and comfort.
The Athenians Art Apartments Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment with Terrace | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Suite with City View | queen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe Queen Studio | 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Deluxe Studio | 1 queen bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| Studio with Terrace | 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed for 4 adults, 3 children |


Reviews of The Athenians Art Apartments
Gökhan from Turkey (10/10)
Literally everything. Location, cleaning etc
Achilleas from Greece (10/10)
The best accomondation in Athens, located in the heart of the city near bars, restaurants, museums, super markets. Perfect decoration, clean and with a perfect vue to the city. I totally recommend it.
Konstantinos from Cyprus (10/10)
Excellent service and value for money! Located centrally!
Yaron from Israel (10/10)
Excellent location, close to everything, next to the metro, spacious, nicely decorated
Konstantinou from Cyprus (10/10)
Great location, easy access, value for money
Lfcred from United Kingdom (10/10)
The communication was excellent giving me access codes and WiFi details before I flew.
The location of the property was excellent and easy to find.
The shower facilities were excellent.
Luggage lockets available to store bags on departure day too.Hanadi from Saudi Arabia (10/10)
Everything is beautiful, clean and very respectful
Zhi from Malaysia (10/10)
Perfect location (about 5 minutes to the Syntagma Metro Station) and friendly staff (tell us the info about the metro) 🥰
Arthur from Australia (10/10)
Value for money
Location
AmenitiesSheehy from Australia (9/10)
Excellent support from manager.
Great central location.
Beautiful apartment which had view of Acropolis.
Right next to starting point of 4 day mainland tour.
Excellent luggage storage.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Benaki Museum: 750 m
- Hadrian’s Arch: 550 m
- Syntagma Square: 250 m
- Numismatic Museum: 500 m
- Monument of Lysikrates: 600 m
- Theocharakis Foundation: 600 m
- Zappion – National Garden: 150 m
- Museum of National History: 500 m
- The Jewish Museum of Greece: 250 m
- Museum of Greek Children’s Art: 300 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/Bar Upper: 50 m
- Cafe/Bar George Cafe: 100 m
- Cafe/Bar Chrysalis Lounge: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Acropolis: 1.5 km
- Parthenon: 1.5 km
- Erechtheion: 1.5 km
- Roman Agora: 800 m
- Acropolis Museum: 1 km
- Monastiraki Square: 850 m
- Temple of Hephaestus: 1.4 km
- Museum of Cycladic Art: 900 m
- Temple of Olympion Zeus: 1 km
- Odeum of Herodes Atticus: 1.4 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 Teleferik: 1.3 km
- Subway Syntagma Metro Station: 200 m
- Train Monastiraki Train Station: 850 m
- Subway Panepistimio Metro Station: 850 m
- Bus Athens International Bus Station: 4.7 km
Closest Airports:
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport: 31 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Sitting area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages Spoken:
- Greek
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Business Facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying
Building Characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached


House Rules at The Athenians Art Apartments
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
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 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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.
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