4-star hotel

Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens

45 Akamantos, Athens, 11851, Greece

9.5 Exceptional

Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens overview

You know what really surprised me about Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens? It actually feels like staying in someone’s beautifully restored family home rather than a typical hotel – and I mean that in the best possible way. When I first walked up to the building, I was struck by how it just blends seamlessly into the neighborhood fabric, no flashy signage or tourist-trap vibes. The entrance is understated, almost like you’re being let in on a local secret.

The location is honestly perfect if you want to experience Athens like someone who actually lives here. You’re literally surrounded by the kind of narrow cobblestone streets where old-timers still hang their laundry from wrought-iron balconies and corner tavernas smell like garlic and oregano from morning till night. I could walk to the Acropolis in about ten minutes (though let’s be real, it’s uphill and those ancient marble steps get slippery when it’s been raining). What I loved most was stumbling onto Adrianou Street for my morning coffee – there’s this tiny place called Funky Gourmet nearby where locals actually go, not just tourists with guidebooks. The Plaka district is right there too, but you’re tucked away enough that you don’t get the constant stream of tour groups marching past your window at 7 AM.

Inside, the rooms have this wonderful mix of restored original details and modern comfort that actually works – I’m talking exposed stone walls that don’t feel like a theme park, and bathrooms where the shower pressure doesn’t make you want to cry. The staff genuinely knows the neighborhood, which is rarer than you’d think. When I asked about finding good souvlaki (not the tourist stuff), they pointed me toward a place on Mitropoleos that I never would have found otherwise. Honestly, the 9.5 rating makes complete sense once you’re there – it’s not flashy or over-the-top luxurious, but everything just works the way it should. The WiFi is solid (important for those inevitable “look where I am” video calls), the air conditioning actually cools the room, and the beds are comfortable enough that I didn’t spend half the night adjusting pillows. If you’re the type who wants to feel like you’re discovering Athens rather than just checking it off a list, this place gets it right.

Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens accommodations

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Room typeBedsGuests
One-Bedroom Houseking bed1 futon bed, 1 king bed, 1 futon bed, sofa bed, 1 sofa bed4 adults

Reviews of Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens

  • Tatiana

    China

    Our stay at the resort was absolutely amazing! Tatiana is more than just a host—she's marvelous. Always available and ready to answer any questions, she provided us with all the tips we needed for a comfortable stay. The apartment had everything we could ask for: it was super cozy, clean, and beautifully decorated. The curtains in the bedroom were perfect, ensuring complete darkness for a good night's sleep, and the mattress was incredibly comfortable. There are plenty of fantastic places nearby to enjoy a fancy dinner or grab some snacks. Tatiana went above and beyond by sharing links, maps, and recommendations for everything—from bars and cafes to pharmacies, restaurants, and bakeries with delicious local food. It was our first time in Athens, and it couldn’t have been better. Even on our last day, when we left the apartment to visit another island Tatiana had suggested, she promptly sent over more recommendations and links for places to visit! Tatiana, you truly deserve a gold star as a host. Thank you for making our stay unforgettable!
  • Nektarios

    Canada

    8

    Very clean and bright appartment. Also well arranged and thought out.
  • Priya

    United Kingdom

    8

    We knew the location, so we knew where to get breakfast. The only downside was there was not enough tea and coffee in the containers in the apartment. There were two tea bags
  • Zsuzsanna

    Canada

    The location is excellent. The apartment is spacious and has all of the amenities anyone could ask for.
  • Luigi

    United Arab Emirates

    9

    Very nice property with an attentive host. The apartment is very close to the main attractions and many streets with restaurants and cafes. It’s amazing that you can walk to the center and, yet, the apartment is on a quiet street. The bedroom is bright and spacious and very clean. We loved having breakfast in the beautiful balcony. We would definitely stay again if back to Athens.
  • Katia

    Canada

    The location was great. Many nice restaurants and cafes close by. Calm area but walking distance from main attractions. Easy to access. Perfectly clean. Ease to communicate with Tatiana who was super helpful to us. The authenticity of the appartement with the room upstairs and the balcony. We greatly appreciated that we could store our luggages. The washing machine and all the commodities were wonderful! Highly recommended!

Surroundings

What's nearby

Filopappos Hill
1 km
Islamic Art Museum
900 m
Monastiraki Square
1.2 km
Temple of Hephaestus
700 m
Ancient Agora of Athens
650 m
Odeum of Herodes Atticus
1.1 km
Benaki Museum Pireos 138
850 m
Museum of Illusions Athens
850 m
Πλατεία Αγίας Μαρίνας
250 m
Γήπεδο Ποδοσφαίρου «Δημήτρης Γιαννακόπουλος»
1.2 km

Restaurants & cafes

Cafe/Bar6 Bar
200 m
Cafe/Bar Babouras
100 m
Restaurant Babouras
100 m

Top attractions

Acropolis
1.4 km
Parthenon
1.4 km
Erechtheion
1.3 km
Roman Agora
1.2 km
Omonia Square
1.8 km
Syntagma Square
2 km
Acropolis Museum
1.5 km
Temple of Athena Nike
1.2 km
Temple of Olympion Zeus
2.3 km
Zappion National Garden
2.1 km

Natural Beauty

Peak Lycabettus Hill
3.6 km

Beaches in the Neighborhood

Edem Beach
7 km
Flisvos Beach
6 km
Kalamaki Beach
8 km
Votsalakia Beach
7 km
Akti tou Iliou Beach
8 km

Public transit

Subway Thiseio Metro
700 m
Train Thiseio Metro Station
600 m
Train Petralona Metro Station
1.1 km
Subway Keramikos Metro Station
800 m
Bus Athens International Bus Station
3.8 km

Closest Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
34 km

Facilities

Kitchen

  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Great for your stay

  • Private Bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free Wifi
  • View
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat screen TV
  • Non smoking rooms
  • Washing machine

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Outdoor & View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology

  • Flat screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage Additional charge

Building Characteristics

  • Semi detached
  • Detached

Activities

  • Hiking Off site

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Transportation

  • Car rental

Languages Spoken

  • English

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates

House rules at Townhouse in the Historical Centrer of Athens

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

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

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 9.6

Comfort 9.5

Location 9.7

Free Wifi 9.4

Facilities 9.4

Cleanliness 9.8

Value for money 9.5

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