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About the Hotel

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from Plaka
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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Electra Palace Athens, a 5-star hotel with a rating of 9.1/10 on Booking.com, features a seasonal outdoor heated pool with stunning Acropolis views and a year-round indoor pool. This hotel offers luxurious amenities including a spa, a restaurant on the rooftop, and garden areas, set in the charming Plaka district.

Rooms & Amenities

Electra Palace Athens offers 216 stylish rooms and suites equipped with Wi-Fi and Smart LED TVs. Many accommodations include views of the Acropolis or access to a private balcony.

Dining Options

The hotel's award-winning rooftop restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, providing panoramic views of the Acropolis. The garden restaurant also serves breakfast and lighter meals.

Leisure & Wellness

Relaxation options include the indoor pool, sauna, and spa services. The outdoor area features beautifully landscaped gardens and the seasonal pool, perfect for unwinding amidst greenery.

Business Amenities & Local Area

For business needs, Electra Palace Athens provides meeting facilities and event spaces with customizable setups. The proximity to major landmarks, such as Syntagma Square and the Acropolis, enhances travel convenience.

“In my opinion, the rooftop setting, which provides unobstructed views of the Acropolis from the pool and dining areas, is a standout feature. The location within the Plaka district makes many attractions easily accessible by foot. The blend of modern design with traditional Greek elements gives the property a distinctive architectural character.”
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Electra Palace Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Electra Palace Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Electra Palace Athens offers a delightful culinary experience with its exquisite dining options, blending Greek and Mediterranean flavors in inviting settings. From romantic rooftop views to family-friendly atmospheres, each venue promises a unique taste of local culture and delicious food.
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° restaurant
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting scene in what appears to be a hotel lobby or a stylish lounge area. The main focus is a small, round table in the foreground, set for a light meal or snacks. 

On the table, there's a plate with two mini burgers, a
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bar area with a dark wooden counter and a black countertop. The bar is well-stocked with various bottles of liquor and glassware. Several high stools with cream-colored upholstery are lined up along the bar. 

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Electra Roof Garden

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine amidst stunning views of the Acropolis while savoring fresh Mediterranean dishes, ideal for a romantic evening or a relaxed lunch. The menu features seasonal offerings that celebrate local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 13:00 to 00:00.

Zohos

Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlighting authentic Greek flavors, Zohos offers a cozy setting for dinner, featuring traditional dishes that encapsulate the essence of local culinary heritage. The space is adaptable for both families and couples looking for a charming dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 23:00, Saturday from 13:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00, Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00.

Electra Palace Athens Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1900 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1300 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1600 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1600 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1400 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
700 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
400 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
900 ft
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Kiki de Grece
500 ft
Ipitou 4
Kimolia Art Cafe
400 ft
Iperidou 5 Nikis
Thea Terrace Bar
500 ft
21 Apollonos Plaka
Hollywood Pub
300 ft
8 Navarchou Nikodimou Navarchou Nikodimou 8
Eat at Milton's
500 ft
Adrianou 91 Plaka
Tavern Kalokerinos
600 ft
Kekroppos
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
13 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring remarkable structures like the Parthenon and stunning views over Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
9 minutes' walk
Massive temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing impressive Corinthian columns and rich historical significance.
Plaka
Plaka
6 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood filled with winding streets, shops, and traditional tavernas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Greek artifacts, including statues and pottery, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Athens; ideal for adventure-lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Zappeion Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Peaceful park perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, featuring beautiful landscapes and historical architecture.
Electra Roof Garden Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking Acropolis views, perfect for romantic dinners and special occasions.
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local dishes; great atmosphere with vegetarian options available and seasonal ingredients.
Thea Terrace Bar
Thea Terrace Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop bar providing a selection of cocktails and small plates; ideal for relaxing while enjoying stunning views.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, including concerts and plays; unique venue with remarkable acoustics.
Brettos Bar
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful bottles of ouzo and liqueurs; lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Getting around
City Centre
Athens14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Thissio Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Syntagma5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Electra Palace Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Electra Palace Hotel Athens

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1950 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
Easy metro access
Rooftop terrace view
Convenient location
Cons
Spa renovation
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 4056 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4350 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Electra Palace Athens
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Electra Palace Athens?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Electra Palace Athens from Syntagma Square?
Electra Palace Athens is located less than 500 m from Syntagma Square.
Is there a swimming pool at Electra Palace Athens?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool.
What dining options are available at Electra Palace Athens?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at Electra Palace Athens?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Electra Palace Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, Blue Bird, and Athinaikon Restaurant, all within 300 m.
Does Electra Palace Athens offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel.
What type of views do rooms at Electra Palace Athens offer?
Some rooms offer views of the Acropolis, while others look out over the surrounding area.
Is breakfast included for guests at Electra Palace Athens?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What business facilities does Electra Palace Athens provide?
The hotel offers 5 meeting rooms and conference facilities for business travelers.

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