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Hotel Details

19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Near the main square
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Hermes Hotel stands in the historic Plaka area, just two blocks from Syntagma Square. This central location allows easy access to prominent attractions such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the National Archaeological Museum. Guests can explore nearby dining options and shops within a few minutes' walk.

Dining

The hotel offers a bright restaurant that provides a comprehensive buffet breakfast featuring Greek yogurt, honey, and local delicacies. For guests departing early, a continental breakfast is available throughout the night. Special menus are curated for group bookings, ensuring quality dining experiences.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises several room types, including Standard rooms with large windows and marble bathrooms, Superior rooms with balconies, and Family rooms with two interconnecting spaces and two marble bathrooms. All rooms are fitted with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast and all taxes are included in the room rates.

Rooftop Garden

A rooftop garden offers views over the historical Plaka neighborhood and glimpses of the Acropolis. This space is designed for relaxation, equipped with lounge chairs for guests to enjoy quiet moments. It serves as an ideal retreat away from the bustling city streets.

Travel Services

The reception desk can assist with organizing sightseeing tours to key attractions like Ancient Agora and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Airport transportation options are convenient, with the metro and bus terminals within walking distance. The hotel provides information on local markets and cultural events in the vibrant Plaka area.

Highlights

Location: Plaka area, just two blocks from Syntagma Square

Dining: Comprehensive buffet breakfast with local delicacies

Accommodation: Family Rooms with two marble bathrooms

Rooftop: Garden overlooking the historical Plaka neighborhood

“This hotel stands out for its prime location in the Plaka district, convenient to many attractions. I noticed the hotel emphasizes a boutique feel with contemporary comforts, backed by a generous breakfast. From what I gather, it's a solid choice for those wanting both accessibility and a family-friendly environment in Athens.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Economy Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Interconnecting Door
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Map view
19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
580 m
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
510 m
The Plaka
Plaka
340 m
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
570 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
410 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
340 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
570 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
270 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
330 m
Mall
Monastiraki
560 m
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
510 m
Restaurants
Aspro Alogo
20 m
Apollonos & Patroou 4
To Paradosiako
170 m
44A Voulis Plaka
Koi Sushi Bar
170 m
1 Apollonos
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
130 m
2 Skoufou
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
170 m
Petraki Str. 7
Dickie Dee
170 m
Voulis 23
En Athines Alexandra
130 m
Apollonos 1 Syntagma
Taste The SIN
160 m
Voulis 24 Suntagma Square
Grexico Mexican Street Food
180 m
Fokionos 4 Syntagma
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
15 minutes' walk
An iconic archaeological site featuring ancient ruins and stunning views of Athens, rich in history and heritage.
Plaka
Plaka
5 minutes' walk
A charming neighborhood filled with winding streets, vibrant shops, and traditional tavernas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
10 minutes' walk
A massive temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing impressive Corinthian columns and a glimpse into ancient Greek architecture.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of classical antiquities, this museum is essential for history enthusiasts and art lovers.
Biking at National Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing bike ride through lush gardens filled with rich flora, ideal for all ages and families.
Thrilling Hikes on Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination with breathtaking views of Athens, perfect for adventurous guests seeking a challenge.
Aspro Alogo
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering Mediterranean cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
2 minutes' walk
A trendy dim sum restaurant featuring a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu, catering to vegetarians.
Koi Sushi Bar
Koi Sushi Bar
3 minutes' walk
Sushi lovers will enjoy this chic bar specializing in sushi rolls and Japanese fusion dishes, perfect for a casual meal.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
14 minutes' walk
An ancient theater offering a range of performances, including concerts and plays, set against the backdrop of the Acropolis.
The Speakeasy
10 minutes' walk
A stylish bar featuring live jazz music, this venue offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  34.4 km
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
Thissio Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hermes provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Hermes Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hermes Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hermes Hotel?
A rich American buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Where is Hermes Hotel located in relation to key attractions?
Hermes Hotel is only 200 meters from Syntagma Square and within walking distance to the Acropolis and its museum (0.5 km) and Monastiraki flea market (1 km).
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Hermes Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, free Wi-Fi, and some include a balcony.
What nearby dining options are available from Hermes Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kiki de Grece, Ergon, Aspro Alogo, TA Peristeria Restaurant, Nolan, Avocado, and Athinaikon, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Hermes Hotel provide any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a playroom for children and a roof garden offering views of the old city and the Acropolis.
Is there a bar or lounge at Hermes Hotel?
Drinks are served at the lobby bar, which also features a 42" TV, books, and table games.
What type of payment methods are accepted at Hermes Hotel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, and MasterCard.
Does Hermes Hotel have any special services for families?
The hotel provides babysitting services and a playroom for children.
What business facilities does Hermes Hotel offer?
Guests have access to a public computer in the lobby and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
How far is Hermes Hotel from the nearest public transport?
Hermes Hotel is located only 500 meters from Syntagma Metro Station and the airport bus terminal.
What language do the staff at Hermes Hotel speak?
The staff at Hermes Hotel speak multiple languages, primarily English and Greek.
Is there a smoking area at Hermes Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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