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Alter Athens Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, near Roman Agora

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Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk
Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk
Reception
Front of property
Interior
Nestled in the heart of Athens, Alter Athens Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and history. Enjoy a daily manager's reception, explore local flavors at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location and helpful staff.

Reviews

3.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Economy Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Mountain View

Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Terrace, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Mountain View

Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
100 Zoodochou Pigis St., Athens, Attiki, 11473

What's nearby

  • Syntagma Square - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Acropolis Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ancient Agora of Athens - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Parthenon - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Athens Central Station - 3 min drive
  • Panepistimio Station - 14 min walk
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Άμα Λάχει στης Νεφέλης - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Viola - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Λόντζα της Γειτονιάς - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tιγρέ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caracas - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Alter Athens Hotel

Hotel near Roman Agora
Located close to Temple of Olympian Zeus and Ancient Agora of Athens, Alter Athens Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Alter Athens Hotel boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
  • 40-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking (max 5 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from September 28 2025 to October 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 15 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 15.00 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Tax ID - EL800719461
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Marie Athens
Marie Athens
Alter Athens Adults Hotel
Alter Adults Hotel
Alter Athens Adults
Alter Adults
Alter Athens Hotel Hotel
Alter Athens Adults Only
Alter Athens Hotel Athens
Alter Athens Hotel Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is Alter Athens Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alter Athens Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Alter Athens Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM–midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at Alter Athens Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Alter Athens Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 70 per vehicle applies.

Where is Alter Athens Hotel located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Roman Agora, Ancient Agora of Athens, and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Acropolis Museum and Parthenon are also within 3 mi (5 km). Panepistimio Station is 14 minutes by foot and Saint George Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Alter Athens Hotel Reviews

3.6

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

6.0

Staff & service

7.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
No, there was nothing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Camille

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

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