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Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to Monastiraki Flea Market

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Fresh Hotel, near the Ancient Agora of Athens, offers a peaceful escape with a seasonal rooftop pool. Start your day with a breakfast buffet before exploring the city. Enjoy satisfying meals at Magenta Restaurant, plus amenities like high-speed WiFi and dry cleaning services.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

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Room, Connecting Rooms | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, Connecting Rooms

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 44 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double Room with Extra Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Chill Room with balcony shower | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Chill Room with balcony shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Athina Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Athina Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
59 Athinas, Athens, Attiki, 10552

What's nearby

  • Monastiraki Flea Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ancient Agora of Athens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Acropolis - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Parthenon - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Syntagma Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 3 min drive
  • Omonoia Station - 5 min walk
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Air Lounge Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Αυλή - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪εν αθηνας - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Κρίνος (Krinos) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Δίπορτο - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Upscale hotel near Monastiraki Flea Market
Located close to Ancient Agora of Athens and Syntagma Square, Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, Magenta Restaurant, serves breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Limo/town car service, self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • A porter/bellhop, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 148 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • Plasma TVs with digital channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (EUR 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Air Lounge Bar
  • Magenta Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,399 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1972
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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

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 3.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: EUR 15 per day (in/out privileges)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
Property Registration Number 0206Κ013A0017100

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Fresh Hotel Athens
Hotel Fresh
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Fresh Hotel Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Does Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

What time is check-in at Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Monastiraki Flea Market, Ancient Agora of Athens, and Acropolis. Syntagma Square and Temple of Olympian Zeus are also within 1 mi (2 km). Omonoia Station is 5 minutes by foot and Monastiraki Station is 9 minutes.

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Fresh Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 639 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast , nice rooftop restaurant and outdoor seating with a view of the Parthenon and wonderful staff !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and great view from rooftop restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Great staff good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel exceeded our expectations in every way. Staff was very helpful for all requests and went well beyond in their service. Room had a great balcony and view. Top floor restaurant and bar was amazing with view of Acropolis. Easy walking to restaurants and shopping in old town.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, nice, clean room with typical furniture and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Fresh Hotel. The staff was extremely helpful and our room was very comfortable. The breakfast was really nice, as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Modern, updated and clean hotel. Rooftop lounge and dining with a view of the acropolis.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tak Wah Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location! Friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast is amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a short walk for street food and straight down the hill to main tourist shopping areas.
Double room standard
With complements
Rooftop view
Street food few minutes walk - recommended
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable and convenient

Second time staying and just as good as the first. Clean, comfortable with great staff and a short walk away from terrific restaurants and bars.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette Villanueva

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are honest and everyone is accommodating. Breakfast selection is excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

A good stat

Just a one night stay but very happy. Clean, comfortable room, very friendly staff, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aziz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience and would recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property Sketchy neighbourhood but close to every thing No marriott benefits
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasure to stay at the Fresh Hotel where the staff were so very helpful and effective as they answered questions, made suggestions and provided top notch service. The kitchen and service staff provided a bountiful and delicious breakfast buffet. Thank you very much.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great and easy to walk around the Plaka area.. Room was ok, a lot smaller than I expected with little room to fit 2 large suitcases comfortably. Also found the rules regarding the pool a bit odd - only allowing 7 people in at a time. Decent stay but would stay elsewhere next time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, room was well planned and comfortable, breakfast was pretty good. Liked that the gym was decently equipped. We checked out super early in the morning and they gave us cute little breakfast boxes, was such a sweet gesture! Location was also super convenient and walkable. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff are very friendly and helpful! Vey clean hotel and close/walkable to restaurants, historic sites and shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, hotel beautiful and clean rooms. Convenient to Acropolis and metro.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jerzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Bryan

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front office manager was unhelpful and unresponsive regarding our booking, and the rooms did not match the photos online. Breakfast was enjoyable, but unfortunately, we won’t be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have had an excellent stay at Fresh Hotel. We visit Athens twice a year and always use this hotel for the location, service and excellent food and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ronen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location Amazing roof top Very nice stuff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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