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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE MODERNIST ATHENS, Athens
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Hotel Details
4 I.Gennadiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10676,
Attica
- Near the historic landmarks
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Loved by The Modernist Athens Hotel guests
"Great rooftop terrace where you can sip drinks, watching the sun go down over the Acropolis."
"Room 602 has a wrap around balcony with an outdoor shower and a view of the acropolis from the jacuzzi."
"The room amenities included everything we hope to have when traveling - a great mattress and linens, sufficient AC, a window that opens."
Location
The Modernist Athens is situated in the
Rooms
With 38 rooms available in sizes S, M, L, and XL, The Modernist Athens offers accommodations for various needs. Each room is equipped with custom-made furniture and mood lighting, providing a personalized experience for guests. The XL rooms include private balconies with panoramic city and Acropolis views, along with outdoor hot tubs.
Dining
Dining at The Modernist Athens showcases contemporary flavors combined with local traditions. The renowned breakfast includes fresh-baked pastries, organic spreads, and a unique TAF coffee blend. Guests can also enjoy a selection of nourishing bowls, tacos, and expertly crafted cocktails inspired by local ingredients.
Business Services
The Modernist Athens is equipped for business needs, featuring versatile spaces such as a
Outdoor Spaces
The hotel's
Highlights
Location: former Canadian Embassy with easy access to Syntagma Square
Rooms: 38 rooms in four sizes with panoramic views
Dining: renowned Modernist breakfast with organic spreads
Business: fully equipped meeting room for corporate events
“The Modernist distinguishes itself with its daring aesthetic and enviable Kolonaki address. I especially appreciate the rooftop's open invitation to savor the Athens skyline over a signature cocktail. This feels like a smart choice for travelers who value both design and access.”
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Select room type
Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room Balcony
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Modernist Athens invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of Mediterranean flavors, served in inviting and contemporary settings. Whether it's a casual breakfast buffet or a sunset cocktail hour with city views, every dining experience promises to tantalize the palate and warm the heart.
The Modernist Cafe
Mediterranean with vegetarian and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern and welcoming cafe atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A delectable help-yourself breakfast buffet featuring bagels, pancakes, cheeses, and Greek specialties. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:30 daily
The Modernist Roof Garden
Mediterranean with a focus on brunch, lunch, and cocktails
Ambiance
A chic rooftop setting with modern decor, offering stunning views of the city.
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere for brunch and dinner, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
10:30 - 23:30 daily
The Modernist Athens Hotel Location
4 I.Gennadiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10676,
Attica
Map view
4 I.Gennadiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10676,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Acropolis
1.3
mi
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
4200 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
1.3
mi
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1.4
mi
Landmark
National Garden
4200 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
3700 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.3
mi
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.5
mi
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1.4
mi
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aristotle's Lyceum
2100 ft
Public Building
Hellenic Parliament
3700 ft
Museum
Numismatic Museum of Athens
3700 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.3
mi
Stadium
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1.4
mi
Landmark
Agios Dionysios Areopagitis Church
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1.3
mi
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1.4
mi
Landmark
Plaka
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.3
mi
Library
National Library of Greece
1.3
mi
Nearby
Athens 99920Greece
Mount Lycabettus
1400 ft
Rizari 2
War Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
National Gallery
600 ft
Restaurants
Agora Select Restaurant
1800 ft
Chatzigianni Mexi 8 Ventiri 9
Ventiri Roast House
1500 ft
Ventiri 5 Hilton
Diferente
1400 ft
Ventiri 7 Next to Hilton Hotel
Royal Souvlaki
1500 ft
Leof. Vasileos Alexandrou 1
Bronco Bar
1300 ft
Ploutarchou 10
Despina Millefeuilles
1600 ft
Patriarchou Ioakeim 56 - Kolonaki Kolonaki
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
National Gallery showcases Greek and European art. It regularly hosts temporary exhibitions and is a cultural hub.
Mount Lycabettus
5 minutes' walk
Mount Lycabettus offers breathtaking panoramic views of Athens. A funicular railway can take you to the summit.
Panathenaic Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympics, features impressive marble architecture and guided tours.
War Museum
5 minutes' walk
The War Museum exhibits military artifacts and informative displays, giving insight into Greek history.
Agora Select Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Agora Select features sophisticated Greek cuisine in a chic setting, ideal for both casual and formal dining.
Ventiri Roast House
6 minutes' walk
Ventiri Roast House specializes in hearty grilled meats with a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Bronco Bar
5 minutes' walk
Bronco Bar offers a lively atmosphere with live music, perfect for a fun night out or relaxed evenings.
Getting around
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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 at a location nearby at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Modernist Athens serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Modernist Athens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Excellent breakfast
Relaxing terrace
Cons
Expensive accommodation
Reception noise
Guest reviewsbased on 585 reviews
jane from united kingdom
Single
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
6/10
musty smellno storage
The room had zero storage, just a hanging rack. there wasn't even a bedside table, so staying longer than a day isn't practical. a musty smell came from the air conditioning. It never went away even after reporting it to the staff.
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Jackson from United States
Single
Superior Room Balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
7/10
clean roomminibar cocktailsstreet noiselimited storage
The hotel was super CLEAN! I also liked the selection of cocktails available in the minibar (what a treat!).
My room faced the street and it was quite noisy. I also noticed the rooms have almost zero storage (not even a bedside table).
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.3/10
Fantastic Stay!
tasty optionsreally good servicemodern interiorsclean neighborhood
Breakfast had many tasty options, so I never got bored. The service I got was really good! The hotel had modern interiors and the location was in a clean neighborhood near the central district.
The lighting in my room was quite odd. I had to choose between super bright lights or very little illumination.
Service
10/10
Staff members were very cute and they paid close attention to detail. I appreciated that.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast provided tasty choices. The offerings were varied, ensuring guests never tire of the selection, and everything tasted amazing! I loved the coffee. It was flavorful.
Facilities
9/10
Modern interiors create a sleek, contemporary atmosphere and they contribute to the hotel's overall appeal! The gym has all the equipment to make your training, awesome.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from a clean neighborhood, with its proximity to the central district adding convenience for exploring main attractions! I found it very easy to access different areas.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Single
superior room balcony
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9.0/10
stylish stay with superb service
helpful staffconvenient locationbarista coffee
the staff was very helpful. They assisted with directions and local recommendations. the location is convenient. It is close to the metro. the breakfast had great coffee made by a barista. It was a pleasant surprise.
The lighting in my room was odd. I had to choose between super bright lights and very little light, there were no dimmer options, and the lights near the bed were very bright.
Dining
9/10
The hotel's breakfast features a barista who prepares coffee . This is a unique touch. the breakfast setup also includes freshly squeezed orange juice every morning. the variety and quality are noticeable.
Service
10/10
the staff were genuinely attentive and helpful. they provided information about restaurants and taxis. they accommodated my early checkout and even prepared a breakfast box for me. it was a nice gesture.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are chic and spotlessly clean. my room was redecorated and looked very stylish and modern. it had a balcony with a nice view of the surroundings. i appreciated the cleanliness.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a rooftop garden where guests can relax. there is a cafe downstairs with a library look. events are held every other night. I enjoyed music one night and local wine another. the facilities were well maintained.
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FAQs
About The Modernist Athens
What breakfast options does The Modernist Athens provide?
A buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options is served for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How far is The Modernist Athens from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Modernist Athens?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, an espresso machine, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What dining options are available at The Modernist Athens?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes and a rooftop bar for cocktails.
What fitness facilities does The Modernist Athens offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre equipped with modern gym facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Modernist Athens?
Staff members speak Greek, English, Spanish, and French.
How far is The Modernist Athens from Lycabettus Hill?
The hotel is less than 500 m from Lycabettus Hill.
Which popular restaurants are close to The Modernist Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Estiatorio Milos (0.5 km), Koukouvagia (0.5 km), and Simul Gastronomic Situ (0.5 km).
Does The Modernist Athens offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for guests.
What unique features does The Modernist Athens have?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Acropolis and has curated music by local DJs.
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