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Electra Palace Athens

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Garden
Exterior
Food and drink
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Presidential Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
The Electra Palace Athens offers stunning Acropolis views from its central location. Travelers can book rejuvenating spa treatments, enjoy Mediterranean specialties at two restaurants, or relax with a drink by the pool area with comfortable sun loungers.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking available
Spa reception

Spa

The on-site spa has couples treatment rooms. The hotel's spa offers massages as well as pampering treatments such as body scrubs, body wraps, facials, and manicures/pedicures. Other on-site facilities include a steam room, a sauna, and a hot tub.

Room options

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Classic Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, Connecting Rooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Classic Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Presidential Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, Acropolis View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, Acropolis View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Suite Acropolis View & Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite Acropolis View & Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, Garden View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 - 20 N Nikodimou Street, Athens, Attiki, 105 57

What's nearby

  • Ermou Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Syntagma Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Acropolis - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Parthenon - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Acropolis Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Syntagma Station - 7 min walk
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 12 min drive
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ο Κώστας 1950 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Birdman Japanese Grill + Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oinoscent - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Athena's Cook - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪New Art Lounge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Electra Palace Athens

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Ermou Street
A short walk from Syntagma Square and Parthenon, Electra Palace Athens provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a manicure/pedicure, or a body treatment at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Mediterranean cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and car rentals on site.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a porter/bellhop, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, secured bicycle storage, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, breakfast, and helpful staff
Room features
All 157 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 16 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Duck Tail Bar
  • Electra Roof Garden
  • Pool Bar
  • Zohos

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1973
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 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 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 25 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 16 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Children under 17 years old are allowed in the pool until 2 PM daily.
Property Registration Number 1004223

We should mention

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
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

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Frequently asked questions

Does Electra Palace Athens have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:00 PM.

Is Electra Palace Athens pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Electra Palace Athens?

Self parking is available for EUR 16 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Electra Palace Athens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Electra Palace Athens?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Electra Palace Athens located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Adrianou Street, Syntagma Square, and Ermou Street. Acropolis and Temple of Olympian Zeus are also within 10 minutes. Syntagma Station is 7 minutes by foot and Akropoli Station is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Electra Palace Athens Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 818 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel excellent service nice and clean restaurant is amazing !!
Room 614 Nice clean spacious and excellent big bed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location & beautiful hotel and views on rooftop restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful and friendly! It was a great location for our few days in Athens.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, quiet hotel in a great location. The rooftop restaurant is lovely. Front desk staff is very professional and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, charming, good service, beautiful room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for shopping and access to historical sites.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Roopali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the breakfast with an amazing view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Great location. Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the center of old town
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANASTASSIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a very pleasant stay at Electra Palace. Convenient location in the heart of Athens.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Assunta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
From start to finish- great hotel. Great location. Great staff. Super clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely enjoyed our stay - the location, service, food & room were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect spot! Nestled on a quiet side street with scenic views of the acropolis, great shopping, restaurants and so much history in walking distance! Also the breakfast is great! They had the most delicious orange juice! Can't wait to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Amenities
We had a lovely stay and would recommend. The staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bhakti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great experience staying here. It’s walkable to most sights and tourist areas. Staff and service were great! The highlight was the breakfast every morning which my kids enjoyed very much.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We came as a family and have had a great time, reception, breakfast and service has been fantastic!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location Excellent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great option
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Odysseus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Amazing location. The concierge was so accommodating and helpful with booking reservations and day passes. I would definitely recommend staying here if you’re visiting Athens.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Great 5star hotel. Wright in the centerfold town and the plaza
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Location is fabulous! Loved the food and great service!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved this hotel. Really a 5star hotel. Staff went way beyond in helping us with all are arrangements.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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