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Deluxe Terrace Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar - The Gem Society Hotel (Athens)
Luxury
4.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Urban sanctuary with vault spa

Immerse yourself in this central Athens hotel's boutique ambiance, with chef-inspired Greek cuisine at the elegant Muse Bistro. Enjoy a firm Thai massage at the unique vault spa. Start your day with made-to-order breakfasts before exploring nearby archaeological treasures.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Terrace Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Terrace Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Signature Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Athens City Centre, a neighborhood in Athens, The Gem Society Hotel is near a metro station. Syntagma Square and Ancient Agora of Athens are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Alimos Marina and Port of Piraeus. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Athens National Garden. Visit our Athens travel guide
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3 Aristidou, Athens, 105 59

What's nearby

  • Ermou Street
    Ermou Street
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Monastiraki Flea Market
    Monastiraki Flea Market
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
    Ancient Agora of Athens
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Acropolis
    Acropolis
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Syntagma Square
    Syntagma Square
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Panepistimio Station
    5 min walk
  • Athens Central Station
    8 min drive
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Clumsies
    2 min walk
  • Anäna
    1 min walk
  • The Makers
    2 min walk
  • Κρίνος (Krinos)
    3 min walk
  • Dr.8
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Muse Bistro

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 5 for children

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
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

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
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gem Society Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Gem Society Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Gem Society Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Gem Society Hotel located?

This family-friendly Athens hotel is located in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Monastiraki Flea Market, Ancient Agora of Athens, and Syntagma Square. Acropolis and Athens National Garden are also within 15 minutes. Panepistimio Station is 5 minutes by foot and Monastiraki Station is 8 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Gem Society Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 349 out of 468 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 468 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 468 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 468 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 468 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel well located very good breakfast with fantastic staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nagi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central walkable location. Friendly staff. Clean and spacious rooms. Generous breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very convenient. The bed is very comfortable and the space is clean. We were early from our cruise and they allowed an earlier check in (small fee) which was much appreciated. Would definitely stay again. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harjeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location and very nice hotel. The staff were very helpful. The room was big and clean. It was walking distance to good restaurants and the square. The train station was walking distance as well.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gem is located close to restaurants and shops. It's an easy walk to the center of town. The staff was extremely helpful as this was our first time in Greece.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are outstanding!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Great location lovely staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steffin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, amazing staff! Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with a comfortable bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Najla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and spacious. The staff were very helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ROBYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel was well-located, near the Platka. Restaurants and attractions within walking distance. Modern, well-appointed rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and delicious and hardy breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is an area near to a lot of good restaurants. The rooms were clean and the staff was very helpful and courteous. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good location, would stay at thishotel again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LOURDES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very kind workers, in front desk and restaurant. Thank you!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The staff was very accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are amazing. Helpful, friendly, all you could ask for. The room was clean and a good size. Location was convenient to the major tourist sites. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, well located and easy to access to main historic sites
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property that is perfectly situated to discover Athens by foot or metro. Pleasant and helpful staff and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, central to everything you want to see in Athens. We were able to walk everywhere and if we needed a car the hotel was great about making accommodations ahead of time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and modern. Front desk staff was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about the area and where we needed to go. Convenient to major sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff is wonderful! They are nice and try to help. The hotel is located in center. The breakfast is tasty. But we cannot order more than 1 coffee and more than 1 cup of orange juice. I prefer buffet.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Horace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite was awesome for family
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay @ The Gem Society Hotel, very central, very clean and staff very accommodating. Will definitely use again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lukas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice room, great breakfast, no view from window
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025