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3 Mitseon Street, Athens, Greece, 11742
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Steps from the Acropolis Museum
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Philippos Hotel - A 3-star Athens hotel steps from Acropolis Museum with city views and business facilities

Located in the Makrygianni district, Philippos Hotel features 50 rooms across multiple categories, from micro rooms to family accommodations. This 3-star Athens hotel occupies a 1960s building decorated with Merimekko fabrics and photographic artworks. Guest rooms include air conditioning, Smart TVs, electronic safes, and private balconies - many offering Acropolis views. A daily American-style breakfast buffet showcases Mediterranean cuisine. Business travelers have access to fully-equipped meeting spaces with projectors and screens. The hotel sits virtually next door to the Acropolis Museum and a 10-minute walk from Plaka's historic streets. The Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center lies a 10-minute drive away.

Pros

Located in a peaceful residential area despite proximity to major attractions

Business corner with full technical equipment and support staff

Art gallery collaboration featuring Greek artists and sculptors

24-hour multilingual concierge service

Cons

Micro rooms are compact at 10-134.5 ft^2

No on-site parking facilities

“The location is undeniably a draw, placing guests within easy reach of the Acropolis Museum and other key sites. Rooms, though compact, are clean and contemporary, with some offering coveted Acropolis views from spacious balconies. I particularly appreciated the complimentary breakfast and the rooftop terrace-a perfect spot to unwind and take in the illuminated Parthenon.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

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

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Philippos Hotel Location

3 Mitseon Street, Athens, Greece, 11742
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3 Mitseon Street, Athens, Greece, 11742
Nearby
Monument
Philopappos Monument
2300 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1800 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
1600 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
1100 ft
Restaurants
To Kati Allo
600 ft
12 Chatzichristou
Takis Bakery
400 ft
14 Misaraliotou
Little Tree Books and Coffee
400 ft
2 Kavalloti
Smile Cafe Restaurant
1100 ft
24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area
Vova Bar
500 ft
Veikou 8
Opos Palia
600 ft
Karea Ave 78 Vironas
Pulp
500 ft
Veikou 5 Koukaki
Sfika
900 ft
Stratigou Kontouli 15
Romatella - Pizza al Taglio
800 ft
Falirou 4
Terra Carpo
800 ft
Chatzichristou Str. 14 Enanti Mouseiou Akropolis
Explore Athens
Experience Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
9 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel with stunning views. A UNESCO site featuring the Parthenon and rich historical significance.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
7 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient theater known for its acoustics, hosting concerts and performances in a stunning setting.
Philopappos Monument
Philopappos Monument
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful hilltop monument offering panoramic views of Athens and a lush, peaceful area for walking and reflection.
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
6 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing contemporary and ancient jewelry designs. Guided tours available for deeper understanding.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes walking
Challenging trails with breathtaking views from the highest point in Athens. Suitable for adventurous guests.
Yoga Classes at Garden of Iroon
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst your city exploration.
Smile Cafe Restaurant
Smile Cafe Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving Greek dishes. Known for its excellent breakfast and veggie options.
To Kati Allo
To Kati Allo
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern featuring local dishes. A relaxed setting, perfect for authentic culinary experiences.
Vova Bar
Vova Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere, popular for cocktails and socializing. Regular live music enhances the nightlife.
Theatre of Dionysus
Theatre of Dionysus
5 minutes' walk
Open-air ancient theater renowned for dramatic performances. A unique venue that celebrates Greek theatre heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Thissio Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Akropoli4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Philippos guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

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Philippos Hotel is frequently praised for its excellent location, placing guests within easy walking distance of the Acropolis and other key attractions. The breakfast is typically appreciated for its variety, including Greek yogurt with honey. Some guests have noted that certain rooms, like those on the first floor, may lack an Acropolis view or balcony. On the other hand, many rooms are described as a good size, and from some rooms and the rooftop, guests can enjoy impressive Acropolis views.
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Review score
Based on 409 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Pros
Acropolis view
Excellent breakfast
Professional staff
Close to metro
Cons
Loud aircon
Faulty air conditioning
Taxi overcharge
Guest reviews
based on 1332 reviews
4/5
based on 508 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Philippos Hotel
What is the distance from Philippos Hotel to the Acropolis?
Philippos Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Acropolis.
What are the nearest transport options to Philippos Hotel?
The nearest metro station, Akropoli, is located just 200 meters from the hotel.
How far is Philippos Hotel from the central square of Syntagma?
Philippos Hotel is approximately 1 km from Syntagma Square.
What room amenities are available at Philippos Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Philippos Hotel?
An American-style buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Where can guests dine while staying at Philippos Hotel?
Lunch and dinner are served at the nearby sister hotel, Herodion, which is located 40 meters away.
What services does Philippos Hotel offer to business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Philippos Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Philippos Hotel?
Philippos Hotel is 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Philippos Hotel?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and guided walking tours.
Does Philippos Hotel have an on-site bar?
Yes, there is an on-site bar/lounge area at Philippos Hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Philippos Hotel?
The staff at Philippos Hotel speaks multiple languages.

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