"The view of the Acropolis from our balcony window was amazing!"
Norma from United States
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"Our Altar Suites room was new, modern, comfortable well appointed and has great views of the Acropolis from the bedroom window and small terrace."
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"You can see an unobstructed view of the acropolis and hephaestus temple."
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Altar Suites - Centrally Located Athens Suites with Mountain Views and Soundproofed Rooms
Located in the vibrant Monastiraki district, this Athens hotel features air-conditioned suites with private entrances and soundproofed walls. Altar Suites provides accommodations with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and walk-in showers equipped with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Each unit includes a wardrobe, kettle, minibar, safety deposit box, and private bathroom, while selected rooms offer balconies with mountain or city views. A continental, à la carte, or vegetarian breakfast is served daily. The property sits within 0.5 miles of the Temple of Hephaestus and 0.5 miles from both the Roman Agora and Erechtheion. Eight restaurants, including Oineas Restaurant and Kallipateira, are located within 0.3-0.5 miles from the suites.
Pros
Walking distance to eight local restaurants within 0.3-0.5 miles
Multiple key attractions within 1-1 mile radius, including the Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum
Soundproofed walls in all rooms ensure quiet stays
Three breakfast options: continental, à la carte, or vegetarian
Cons
20.5 miles distance from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
Minimum guest age requirement of 18 years
“I think that what sets this place apart is its superb location in Monastiraki, which makes exploring Athens' historical sites a breeze. The combination of immaculate suites with Acropolis views, and the helpfulness of the staff, create an exceptional experience. It's a smart choice for those seeking both comfort and immersion in the city's culture.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Acropolis View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Penthouse Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Double City View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Double Acropolis View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
11 Astiggos,
Athens,
Greece,
10555,
Attica
Map view
11 Astiggos,
Athens,
Greece,
10555,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Acropolis
1.2
km
Landmark
Parthenon
1.2
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1.5
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.2
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.2
km
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1.4
km
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.2
km
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1.1
km
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1.2
km
Landmark
Plaka
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
930 m
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
1.1
km
Landmark
National Garden
2.0
km
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.5
km
Monument
Philopappos Monument
1.5
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.1
km
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1.2
km
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Anafiotika
1.2
km
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
300 m
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
460 m
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
460 m
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
380 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
500 m
Mall
Monastiraki
350 m
1 Areos Street
Tzistarakis Mosque
360 m
Museum
Museum of Illusions Athens
0 m
Restaurants
Lithos
250 m
Aisopou 17 Psirri
Kallipateira
20 m
Astiggos 8 Monastiraki
The James Joyce
0 m
12 Astiggos Thiseio
Attalos
170 m
9 Adrianou
Agora Center
10 m
Astiggos 13-15
Efcharis
310 m
49A Adrianou Monastiraki
Ora All Day Bar Restaurant
20 m
Astiggos Street 13-15
Diodos Archaias Agoras
150 m
19 Adrianou Monastiraki
Cafe Avissinia
130 m
7 Kynetou Monastiraki
Epta 7 Restaurant Bar
90 m
119 Ermou Astiggos 10
Explore Athens
Experience Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
15 minutes walking
Archaeological museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis. Notable for its stunning architecture and iconic exhibits.
Ancient Agora of Athens
4 minutes walking
Historic site of ancient Athens, featuring ruins and a museum. Known for its excellent preservation and guided tours.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
18 minutes walking
Massive temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing towering ancient columns. Offers insights into classical architecture.
Parthenon
15 minutes walking
Iconic ancient temple on the Acropolis, renowned for its stunning structure and historical significance.
Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes walking
Moderate hike with panoramic views of Athens. Accessible via hiking trails; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Zappeion Park
20 minutes walking
Tranquil park perfect for leisure. Features beautiful gardens and walking paths, great for relaxation.
Kallipateira
1 minute walking
Cozy spot offering traditional Greek dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Lithos
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant specializing in Greek cuisine. Signature dishes include moussaka and grilled meats in a rustic setting.
The James Joyce
1 minute walking
Authentic Irish pub serving comforting meals like shepherd's pie and burgers. Great atmosphere with regular live music.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
13 minutes walking
Open-air theater hosting cultural performances, from concerts to plays. Known for its impressive acoustics and scenery.
Plaka District
15 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Perfect for families and night outings with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min
·
34.8
km
Train
Thissio Railway Station3 min
·
200 m
Monastiraki Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
Underground
Thisseio4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Altar Suites
What is the distance from Altar Suites to Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Altar Suites?
Nearby attractions include the Temple of Hephaestus, Roman Agora, and Acropolis Museum.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Altar Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Altar Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Is breakfast available at Altar Suites, and if so, what are the options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR, offering à la carte, continental, and vegetarian options.
Does Altar Suites provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pickup and drop-off.
What dining options are available near Altar Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Oineas Restaurant (0.5 km), Kallipateira (0.5 km), and O Thanasis (0.5 km).
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Altar Suites?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate larger groups.
What kind of views do selected rooms at Altar Suites offer?
Some units feature balconies or terraces with city or mountain views.
Is there a way to exercise at Altar Suites?
The hotel provides bicycle and car rental services for guests.
What specific services are provided to guests at Altar Suites?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.