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METROPOLIS HOTEL, Athens

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From$57 /night
Check-in
17Jul
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18Jul
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Hotel Details

46 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, 10563
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Steps from the Acropolis Museum
Very good
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2-star hotel with Acropolis views in the Plaka district

Rooftop Terrace

The hotel has a rooftop terrace available to all guests 24 hours a day. From this terrace, guests have direct views of the Acropolis and the Metropolitan Church across the street. Breakfast is served on this terrace for an additional 8 euros.

Accommodations

The hotel has 21 guest rooms, all with en suite facilities. Some rooms offer a private balcony with an Acropolis view. Rooms are cleaned daily and include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and complimentary slippers.

Location

The hotel is located 2 blocks from Syntagma Square and within the Plaka district. Guests can walk to the Acropolis, Monastiraki, and Ermou Street for shopping. Numerous restaurants, shops, and bars are within a few minutes' walk.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Airport shuttle service is available upon request for a fee. The property has key card access, CCTV in common areas, and a safety deposit box in reception.

Breakfast

Breakfast is available on the rooftop terrace for 8 euros per person. The buffet includes options like omelettes made to order, yogurt, honey, and fresh bread. Guests can also use the terrace in the afternoon or evening with their own drinks and snacks.

Highlights

Location: 2 blocks from Syntagma Square, in Plaka

Views: Rooftop terrace with Acropolis views

Service: 24-hour front desk & concierge

Breakfast: 8-euro buffet on rooftop terrace

Amenities: Daily housekeeping, safety deposit box, air conditioning

“In my opinion, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a centrally located base, steps from key spots like Syntagma and Monastiraki, and near the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral. The staff earns high praise for their helpfulness, and some rooms even offer striking Acropolis views; however, rooms are noted as compact. For travellers prioritizing location and service, this could be a solid choice.”
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  • Superior Double Room Acropolis view
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room Acropolis View
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Acropolis View
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

46 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, 10563
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
8-minute walk
A fascinating museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, renowned for its contemporary architecture and rich historical context.
Acropolis
8-minute walk
An iconic ancient citadel, famous for its classical temples, including the Parthenon, offering panoramic views of Athens.
Ancient Agora of Athens
17-minute walk
The center of ancient Athenian life, featuring ruins and reconstructed temples, ideal for immersing oneself in history.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
8-minute walk
Once one of the largest temples in the ancient world, now a serene site with impressive columns and a glimpse into Athenian grandeur.
Mount Lycabettus Hiking
20-minute walk
A hiking trail offering stunning views of Athens and the Acropolis, perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic photography.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences available at nearby wellness centers, featuring massages, facials, and serene atmospheres for rejuvenation.
O Thanasis
5-minute walk
A casual spot known for its delicious souvlaki and traditional Greek dishes, offering an authentic taste of local cuisine.
Le Petit Village
1-minute walk
A charming bistro with a cozy atmosphere, serving French-Greek fusion dishes, ideal for a romantic dinner or a casual lunch.
Jazz In The Park
16-minute walk
A lively venue in Zappeion Park featuring weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers looking for a relaxed evening out.
National Theatre of Greece
20-minute walk
A historic theater offering diverse performances, from classic plays to contemporary shows, catering to all age groups.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Athens 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 53 min  ·  21.7 mi
  • Train
    Monastiraki Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Thissio Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Greek
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metropolis Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Metropolis Hotel is often praised for its central Athens location, providing easy access to major attractions and metro lines. Guests frequently mention the exceptional views, particularly of the Acropolis, visible from rooms and the rooftop terrace, where a good breakfast can be enjoyed for 8€. While some guests have noted that rooms can be small, they appreciate the convenience of having amenities like a fridge and air conditioning.
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Review score
Based on 836 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Rooftop terrace
Great view
Cons
Noisy street
Cramped bathroom
Basic furniture
Guest reviews
based on 836 reviews
7.9/10
based on 791 reviews
4/5
based on 1213 reviews
7.9/10
j from united kingdom
Single
economy double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
6/10
super location close attraction poor wifi decadent terrace
the location was super. i could easily move around the city with the metro being so close, i was thankful. the hotel is really close to every attraction. though the bathroom was very small!
the wifi didn't really work. i was disappointed. the panoramic terrace was there only very decadent! and narrow.
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john from united kingdom
Single
standard double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 26, 2025
8.3/10

central stay with rooftop views

rooftop views friendly staff functional room
I found the location excellent, a short walk to major sites. the rooftop terrace offered fantastic views. breakfast was simple but the setting made it special. the staff were friendly and helpful with directions. the room suited my needs. It was clean and functional.
Street noise at night was noticeable. The windows did not block it entirely.
Service
9/10
Staff greeted me daily. They offered helpful advice, regarding local attractions, and public transportation, at the hotel.
Facilities
8/10
the rooftop terrace stands out with clear views. it is a nice space, for enjoying breakfast or relaxing in the evening. the small elevator was useful for accessing upper floors.
Dining
8/10
breakfast options included eggs cooked to order. the selection was basic but satisfying.
Rooms
8/10
My room was clean. It included a mini fridge. basic amenities were provided like shower gel. i had everything i needed for my stay. The room suited my purposes well.
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Jeff from United States
Single
Standard Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
7/10

Acceptable stay with some drawbacks

excellent location shopping street helpful staff small room tiny bathroom suitcase storage
The location was excellent, with many tourist attractions nearby. The main shopping street was just behind the building. The front desk staff helped me with tourist information.
The room was small. I could not keep my suitcase open easily. The bathroom was also very tiny.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Single
standard double or twin room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 02, 2025
6/10
poor cleaning limited breakfast
the cleaning of the room was not satisfactory. there are things that could be improved. the room cleaning needs more attention, and i noticed some areas were not properly maintained. the breakfast buffet could offer more variety. these issues affected my overall stay.
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Theodore from Greece
Single
Superior Double Room Acropolis view
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 24, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Central Hotel Experience

acropolis view central location friendly staff
I liked the rooftop terracewith amazing views of the Acropolis. The central location allowed easy access to many restaurants and cafes. I found the staff very friendly and accommodating. They promptly addressed my needs. The air conditioning in my room worked efficiently, a feature I greatly appreciated after long days.
The elevator noise was audible in rooms close to it.
Location
9/10
The hotel is in a central area providing convenient access to various restaurants and cafes. This makes exploring the area straightforward. It is also close to Sintagma Square and the subway, facilitating travel around the city. This location is ideal for sightseeing.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and helpful, always ensuring I had everything I needed. They provided assistance with directions and information about local attractions.
Facilities
8/10
My room included a mini-fridge, which I used daily to keep drinks cold. The rooftop terrace offered great views. It was AMAZING!!! The hotel also provided air conditioning that worked very well .
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FAQs
About Metropolis Hotel
What is the distance from Metropolis Hotel to the Acropolis?
Metropolis Hotel is located only a few meters from the Acropolis.
How far is Metropolis Hotel from Syntagma Square?
Metropolis Hotel is just 2 blocks away from Syntagma Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Metropolis Hotel?
Check-in at Metropolis Hotel is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does Metropolis Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests at Metropolis Hotel can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available on-site at Metropolis Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant for guest convenience.
What are some nearby restaurants to Metropolis Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Athens Status Acropolis Restaurant, Cherchez la Femme, and Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in rooms at Metropolis Hotel?
Rooms at Metropolis Hotel include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What are the options for airport transfer from Metropolis Hotel?
Metropolis Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
Are any historical sites close to Metropolis Hotel?
Metropolis Hotel is within walking distance of major attractions, including the Acropolis Museum and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
What types of views can guests enjoy from Metropolis Hotel?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Acropolis from the hotel's rooftop terrace.
Does Metropolis Hotel have a lift?
Yes, Metropolis Hotel features a lift for guest convenience.
What languages do the staff at Metropolis Hotel speak?
Staff at Metropolis Hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests effectively.

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