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Hotel Details

Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.2
4.8
/5

The Fountain Athens - A Japanese fusion restaurant and industrial-style Athens hotel in Psiri district

Located 984.3 ft from Monastiraki Metro Station, The Fountain Athens features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. This contemporary Athens hotel offers accommodations ranging from double rooms to two-floor maisonettes with kitchenettes and living areas. The property's rooftop restaurant, The Fountain, serves Japanese fusion cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Claudio Bairami, while the rooftop bar offers signature cocktails and premium beverages. Guest amenities include free continental breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and concierge services. The Fountain Athens operates from 8:00 AM to midnight and stands in Psiri district, surrounded by antique shops and traditional ouzeris. Major landmarks within 1-1 mile include the Temple of Hephaestus, Roman Agora, Ancient Agora, and the Acropolis.

Pros

Industrial design elements and modern architecture define the property's contemporary style

Rooftop dining area serves both breakfast and Japanese fusion cuisine

Soundproofed rooms feature parquet flooring and tea/coffee facilities

Walking distance to multiple dining options including Tranzistor Cafe and BeerTime (984.3 ft)

Cons

Reception closes at midnight

No pets or service animals permitted

“This boutique hotel stands out for its location near the Plaka, appealing to a younger crowd with its lively evening atmosphere. The staff's attentiveness is remarkable, particularly at breakfast, and the comfortable, well-appointed rooms make exploring Athens a true pleasure.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Maisonette
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Fountain Athens Hotel Location

Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
900 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1500 ft
Restaurants
All That Jatz
1100 ft
Agiou Filippou & Astingos
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
1000 ft
15 Agatharchou
Savvas
800 ft
Kolokotroni 15 Syntagma
Crust Pizza
100 ft
Protogenous 13 near Monastiraki Metro station
Bandiera
800 ft
Taki 19 Psirri
Bougatsadiko Thessaloniki
400 ft
Plateia Iroön 1
Arodou
200 ft
Miaouli 22
Just Pita
300 ft
18 Athinas Karamanou square
Zoubourlou
400 ft
Aischylou 4
To Palio Psyrri
300 ft
Miaouli 27
Explore Athens
Local Experiences Near The Fountain Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of the City of Athens
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Athens' history with exhibits on its evolution from ancient times to present. Free admission on certain days.
National Historic Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to important historical artifacts, this museum illustrates Greece's national narrative. Guided tours available.
Ancient Agora of Athens
14 minutes' walk
Historic site that served as a marketplace and civic center, offering significant ruins. It provides guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Acropolis Museum
19 minutes' walk
Modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis site, featuring stunning architecture and exhibitions. Reservations recommended.
Outdoor Yoga at Zappeion
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a lush park setting. Classes available for all levels; recommended to book in advance.
Bike Tours through Athens
10 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours that take you around significant landmarks. Rentals available nearby for self-guided experiences.
Crust Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and groups.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering a selection of fine wines and artisanal deli options. Cozy ambiance ideal for couples.
Theatro Technis
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for theatrical performances. Check schedule for drama and comedy shows; family-friendly options available.
Brettos Bar
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful liqueurs and vibrant atmosphere. A popular spot for nightlife and unique Athenian cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Thissio Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fountain Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Fountain Athens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
High-quality room
Cons
Night noise
Slow shower drain
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Fountain Athens
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Fountain Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Fountain Athens from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Fountain Athens?
The hotel features an on-site sushi bar serving Japanese cuisine.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Fountain Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Efcharis (0.5 km), Maiandros (0.5 km), and Tranzistor Cafe (0.5 km).
Does The Fountain Athens provide breakfast?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Fountain Athens?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a fridge.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Fountain Athens?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi for all guests.
Can airport transfers be arranged at The Fountain Athens?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
What attractions are located near The Fountain Athens?
Nearby attractions include Monastiraki Square, Monastiraki Metro Station, and the Ancient Agora of Athens.

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