"We had dinner in the rooftop restaurant which was great, the views of the Acropolis from the restaurant were wonderful!"
Louise from Australia
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"Our air conditioned room was very nice - lovely decor by someone with a real eye for detail."
TravelfanaticsUK
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"The breakfast every morning was very good."
Priya
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The Artist Athens - A Boutique Hotel with Rooftop Acropolis Views and Culinary Experiences in Historic Psiri
Located in Athens' vibrant Psiri district, this 3-star Athens hotel features a wrapped-around terrace offering panoramic Acropolis views. The Artist Athens occupies a renovated industrial building with 307 ft^2 junior suites equipped with double or twin beds, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. A ground-floor lounge bar-restaurant serves Greek-influenced cuisine and is open to both guests and the public. The first floor houses an exclusive indoor yard for hotel guests, while the rooftop bar operates daily from 6 PM. The property includes a cellar space dedicated to wine tastings and cooking classes. The hotel sits 1640.4 ft from the Temple of Hephaestus and Archaeological site of Kerameikos, with the Acropolis Museum and Roman Agora both 1 mile away.
Pros
Private entrance and soundproofed rooms with parquet flooring
Two separate entrances: lobby at 7 Kalamida Street and bar at 4 Melanthiou Street
Dedicated cellar space for wine tastings and culinary events
First-floor urban oasis yard exclusive to hotel guests
Cons
Parking available only with extra charge (6€ per day)
1.5-kilometer walk to major attractions like the Acropolis Museum and Roman Agora
“The Artist Athens, near Monastiraki Square, has a rooftop garden bar, and that alone would be worth the visit. I see a charming boutique hotel with culinary experiences, reflecting the local culture through gastronomy and art, so you can expect an authentic experience. It's a smart choice, especially for the views of the Acropolis.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room Urban View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Park View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Park view
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Artist Athens offers a captivating fusion of Greek and international flavors within a modern, romantic setting. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights while enjoying the elegant ambiance, perfect for intimate dinners or casual cocktail hours.
The Artist Athens
Greek and International
Ambiance
A modern and romantic lounge bar-restaurant atmosphere, welcoming both guests and local patrons.
Key Offerings
A diverse array of beverages, including a refreshing selection of beers and signature cocktails. Guests can savor street food inspired by Greek ingredients as part of the culinary experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 00:00, seven days a week.
Explore Athens: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, the Acropolis Museum offers unique exhibits and stunning architecture that enchants visitors.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
17 minutes' walk
A monumental temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing impressive columns and rich history dating back to ancient Athens.
National Archaeological Museum
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive collection of Greek antiquities, this museum provides insight into ancient Greek culture.
Monastiraki
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant flea market and lively atmosphere, Monastiraki is ideal for shopping and sampling local street food.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
15 minutes' drive
A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Athens. Great for thrill-seekers seeking adventure and nature.
Relaxation at Glyfada Beach
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape featuring sandy shores and inviting waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
5 minutes' walk
Offering Mediterranean flavors with a curated wine selection, this cozy spot has a chic ambiance and excellent platters.
Creme Royale
2 minutes' walk
A delightful café known for its desserts and pastries, serving fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere perfect for coffee breaks.
Brettos Bar
15 minutes' walk
A charming bar famous for its colorful bottles and traditional ouzo. Great for tasting local spirits and enjoying live music.
Cine Paris
15 minutes' walk
An open-air cinema with a magical ambiance, screening classic films under the stars, making it family-friendly yet romantic.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min
·
21.3
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Thissio Railway Station8 min
·
2000 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 The Artist Athens guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
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Guests frequently praise the modern and clean aesthetic of The Artist Athens. The location is ideal, as some have noted its proximity to a metro station and the Acropolis, easily accessible for exploring the city. Breakfast is often highlighted as a positive experience, with tasty options and a pleasant atmosphere. While the rooms are generally well-received, a few guests have mentioned that they found them to be on the smaller side.
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Review score
Based on 478 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Kind staff
Perfect location
Excellent breakfast
Rooftop restaurant
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small lift
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 884 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Artist Athens
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Artist Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Artist Athens from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?
The Artist Athens is 35 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport, which typically takes about 45 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Artist Athens?
Nearby attractions include Monastiraki Square (0.5 km), Ancient Agora of Athens (1 km), and the Acropolis Museum (2 km).
Does The Artist Athens offer an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Greek cuisine and is open for dinner.
What facilities are available for guests at The Artist Athens?
Key facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a terrace, and luggage storage.
What are the room amenities provided at The Artist Athens?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Artist Athens?
Nearby restaurants include O Thanasis (0.5 km), Efcharis (0.5 km), and Juan Rodriguez Bar (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Artist Athens?
The staff at The Artist Athens speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.