"The hotel met expectations in terms of the cost we paid."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The property is in a good location and a 5mins walk to the train station."
Vanessa from Switzerland
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"You can reach the nearest subway station 'Metaxurgio' only within 2 minutes from Hotel Nafsika."
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Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre - A central 2-star hotel with rooftop views of the Acropolis
Located a 5-minute walk from Metaxourgeio metro station, this 35-room Athens hotel features individually decorated accommodations with 24-hour room service and premium bedding. Each air-conditioned room includes bathrobes, double-glazed windows, and a private balcony. The VIEWS Rooftop Bar and Pool on the 8th floor provides views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill, while the Atrium Bar & Lounge serves breakfast and refreshments. Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre offers complimentary WiFi throughout the property and includes modern meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment. The property sits 1 mile from Monastiraki and within walking distance of the National Archaeological Museum, Acropolis, and Plaka district. A 10-minute walk connects guests to historical sites, flea markets, and local dining venues.
Pros
Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic city views
Intimate outdoor spaces with olive trees for reading or working
24-hour reception with professional concierge service
Located near multiple metro lines and bus connections
Cons
21.5 miles distance from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
Limited room count may mean reduced availability during peak seasons
“Nafsika Hotel's central Athens location puts guests within walking distance of main tourist areas, balanced by the nearby access to plentiful food and drink. Rooms are clean and well-equipped with necessities such as air conditioning and a fridge; plus, the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. For travellers prioritizing value and a functional base in the city, this hotel presents a solid choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
21 Karolou Street,
Athens,
Greece,
10437,
Attica
Map view
21 Karolou Street,
Athens,
Greece,
10437,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Acropolis
2.2
km
Landmark
Parthenon
2.2
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
2.2
km
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
880 m
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2.0
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
960 m
Landmark
Plaka
2.2
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
2.2
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
960 m
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
2.1
km
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.5
km
Landmark
Syntagma guards ceremony
2.2
km
Landmark
National Garden
2.8
km
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2
km
Landmark
Little Kook
960 m
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
2.2
km
Landmark
Erechtheion
2.2
km
Landmark
Akadimia Platonos
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.2
km
Landmark
Hadrian's Library
1.2
km
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2.2
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
960 m
Square
Omonia Square
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Illusions Athens
960 m
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
2.2
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
2.2
km
Nearby
Square
Omonia Square
470 m
Restaurants
Balkan Restaurant
90 m
Akominatou 13 Omonoia
Paula's Place Restaurant
90 m
23 South Main Street
Postscript
120 m
28 Karolou Karaiskaki Square
Taverna Ta Varelia
290 m
55 Favierou
Kokkinos Krίnos
220 m
Odisseos 6
La Grande Piatsa
370 m
Iasonos 41
Gefstiki Gonia
430 m
Psaron 45
O Typografos
340 m
Kodratou 18
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, the museum showcases Greece's cultural heritage. Unique exhibitions and free admission on specific days.
Temple of Hephaestus
12 minutes' walk
An exceptionally preserved ancient temple, it offers insight into ancient Greek architecture and stunning views of the Agora.
Omonia Square
10 minutes' walk
A bustling city square surrounded by shops, cafés, and attractions, it's a great starting point for exploring the city.
Plaka
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque neighborhood with charming streets, the area is filled with shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks.
Bike Rental at Central Park
11 minutes' walk
Bike rental services nearby offer a great way to explore Athens at your own pace. Ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby focus on wellness and tranquility, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of sightseeing.
Balkan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Balkan specialties, this cozy spot is known for its warm ambiance and dishes like grilled meats and homemade pastries.
Paula's Place Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, this family-friendly restaurant is popular for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Taverna Ta Varelia
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek taverna with a warm atmosphere, known for traditional dishes like moussaka and spanakopita. Reservations recommended.
Technopolis City of Athens
18 minutes' walk
A cultural venue known for its live events, markets, and exhibitions, Technopolis offers daily activities for all ages.
Little Kook
12 minutes' walk
A whimsical café famous for its themed décor and enchanting desserts, perfect for families and friends looking for a unique experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min
·
34.8
km
Underground
Metaxourgio3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre
How far is Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre from the Acropolis?
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the Acropolis.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
The hotel has a café-bar that offers a variety of coffee, snacks, drinks, and desserts.
What is the distance from Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Metaxourghio, is just 50 metres away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Bookabar, Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant, and Gioti, all within 0.5 km.
Does Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre?
Private parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day.
What features does Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre provide for leisure activities?
Guests can relax at the rooftop swimming pool and terrace with views of the Acropolis.
Is Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What languages do the staff at Nafsika Hotel Athens Centre speak?
The staff communicates in multiple languages, catering to diverse visitors.