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Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from the Acropolis
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Sweet Home Hotel - A 2-star boutique hotel with Acropolis views and neoclassical design in central Plaka

Located in the picturesque area of Plaka, this 2-star Athens hotel occupies a renovated historic building with neoclassical reliefs and a 100-year-old wooden staircase. Sweet Home Hotel features rooms decorated with oak furniture, parquet floors, and artwork from the Benaki Museum. The bright breakfast room serves homemade traditional delicacies in a modern setting. All guestrooms offer 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and smart TVs, while select rooms provide partial Acropolis views. The property stands in a quiet 100-meter alley between the Acropolis and Monastiraki, with Syntagma Square just 1148.3 ft away. Sweet Home sits 1968.5 ft from Monastiraki station, placing guests within walking distance of major attractions.

Pros

Historic elements preserved including antique mirrors, gramophone collection, and neoclassical plasterwork

Breakfast includes homemade pies, traditional Greek dishes, and special dietary options

Private car park available directly opposite the hotel entrance

Express check-in/out service and digital breakfast ordering system available

Cons

45-minute journey from Athens International Airport

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner service

“This hotel, situated close to Plaka, struck me as a particularly charming boutique option, where the staff seems genuinely invested in each guest's experience. The reported breakfast is a highlight, and I noticed arrangements exist for parking, despite appearances, suggesting a level of local connection that could prove invaluable. For those seeking a personal touch in a prime Athens location, this seems like a worthwhile consideration.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cozy Double room Balcony
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Balcony
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
43 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
330 m
Restaurants
Aspro Alogo
0 m
Apollonos & Patroou 4
To Paradosiako
190 m
44A Voulis Plaka
Taqueria Maya Athens
150 m
10 Petraki Syntagma
Noodle Bar Syntagma
60 m
Apollonos 11 Syntagma
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
150 m
Petraki Str. 7
Dickie Dee
170 m
Voulis 23
Taste The SIN
170 m
Voulis 24 Suntagma Square
Explore Athens
Explore Plaka's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
8 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of ancient artifacts, this museum offers insight into the Acropolis, featuring impressive exhibitions and guided tours.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
8 minutes' walk
Once a magnificent temple, its towering columns can still inspire awe. The site is rich in history and free admission days are available.
Ancient Agora of Athens
17 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus. Offers unique insights into daily Athenian life.
Plaka
8 minutes' walk
Known for its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, Plaka is perfect for leisurely strolls, shopping, and enjoying local culture.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike leading to Athens' highest point, offering stunning panoramic views. Accessible via trails and marked paths.
Spa Treatments at nearby wellness centers
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Booking required for peak times.
Athens Food Market Tour
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy local flavors while touring traditional food markets. Bookings needed for guided experiences.
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and Greek specialties. Reservations are recommended for busy dinner times.
To Paradosiako
3 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional Greek dishes, this cozy restaurant offers a warm atmosphere and delicious vegetarian options.
Taqueria Maya Athens
2 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for their tacos and spicy salsas, this spot is casual and fun.
Plaka Rooftop Bars
10 minutes' walk
Catch beautiful sunset views with cocktails at vibrant rooftop bars. Many feature live music, creating a lively atmosphere.
Athens Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
A premier venue for concerts and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and music events.
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 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sweet Home serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Sweet Home Hotel
What is the distance of Sweet Home Hotel from Syntagma Square?
The hotel is located 400 m from Syntagma Square.
How far is Sweet Home Hotel from the Acropolis?
Sweet Home Hotel is just 600 m from the Acropolis.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sweet Home Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sweet Home Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 32'' flat-screen TV, a minibar, and soundproofing.
Is breakfast available at Sweet Home Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What dining options are close to Sweet Home Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nolan, Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, and Athinaikon Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Sweet Home Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What facilities and services are featured at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel offers a bar, coffee shop, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge bar area for guests to enjoy.
Are there any public transportation options near Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel is located near a subway station and the X95 Airport bus stop, 0.5 km away.
Do any rooms at Sweet Home Hotel have Acropolis views?
Some rooms offer balconies with views of the Acropolis.

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