"The location was excellent, next to the hop on hop off bus which has about 40 stops."
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"The Wyndham is close to the things that were important to us (Acropolis, Sigmyta, and more)."
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"Property is very close to public transport and bus tour stop is right outside which is useful."
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Wyndham Athens Residence - Contemporary Suites with Kitchenettes in Metaxourgeio's Cultural District
Located in the artistic Metaxourgeio neighborhood, this 5-star Athens hotel features contemporary rooms fitted with parquet floors, Egyptian cotton linens, and modern kitchenettes. The Wyndham Athens Residence provides soundproofed accommodations equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, laptop safes, and espresso machines. Each room includes a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and plush bathrobes. Guests have access to the outdoor pool and health club at the neighboring Wyndham Grand Athens. A 24/7 front desk and concierge team serve guest needs, while the Beyond rooftop bar-restaurant offers snacks, coffees, and drinks. The property stands next to Metaxourgeio Metro station, connecting directly to Athens International Airport. Major landmarks within 1 mile include the Parthenon, Ancient Agora, National Archaeological Museum, and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Pros
Direct metro access to Athens International Airport
Surrounded by performing arts theaters, studios, and art galleries
Seven restaurants within 984.3 ft of the property
Access to neighboring Wyndham Grand Athens facilities
Cons
1.5 miles from the Acropolis
Restaurant options limited to snacks and drinks on-site
“What stands out about this Athens hotel is its staff, who create a warm and helpful environment. While slightly removed from the center, the location is convenient because of immediate access to the metro. Expect modern rooms, a great breakfast, and access to amenities at a sister property nearby.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Classic Room Atrium View
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Atrium View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite City View
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite City View
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence, dining transcends mere meals to become a warm, inviting experience that embraces both local and international flavors. The rooftop venue, Beyond, offers an open-air setting where guests can unwind with delightful dishes and refreshing beverages amidst a backdrop of stunning city views.
Beyond
American, Greek, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a romantic touch, set on a rooftop that showcases breathtaking city views, perfect for sunset gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of culinary delights, from hearty breakfasts to delightful snacks and crafted cocktails. Enjoy the warm atmosphere during cocktail hour, ideal for relaxing with friends or loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
2 Achilleos,
Athens,
Greece,
10437,
Attica
Map view
2 Achilleos,
Athens,
Greece,
10437,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Acropolis
2.7
km
Landmark
Parthenon
2.3
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.6
km
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.6
km
Landmark
Plaka
1.4
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.5
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.5
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.4
km
Landmark
Syntagma guards ceremony
1.6
km
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
2.2
km
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.2
km
Landmark
National Garden
2.5
km
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2
km
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
2.2
km
Landmark
Little Kook
1.1
km
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1.6
km
Landmark
Erechtheion
2.3
km
Landmark
Hadrian's Library
1.2
km
Landmark
Akadimia Platonos
1.8
km
Square
Omonia Square
700 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.4
km
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
960 m
Museum
Benaki Museum
2.0
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of Illusions Athens
1.2
km
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
2.1
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
2.1
km
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
1.1
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
890 m
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.1
km
Pireos 100 Gazi
Technopolis City of Athens
1.1
km
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
690 m
Square
Omonia Square
630 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.2
km
Mall
Monastiraki
1.1
km
Library
National Library of Greece
1.2
km
Athens 105 55
Hadrian's Library
1.1
km
34-36 Kastorias Votanikos
Athinais
890 m
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
1.1
km
Restaurants
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
180 m
Megalou Alexandrou 3
"Above" Roof Top Restaurant
140 m
Megalou Alexandrou 2
Ela Na Sou Po Cafe Bar
160 m
8 Odisseos Pinelopis
Virtus
130 m
1 Odisseos Karaiskaki Square
Grill House Central
140 m
2 Theodoro Delligianni Metaxourgeio
PS
110 m
Karalou 28
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
850 m
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Royal Spices
190 m
Karolou 27
Bookabar
280 m
Agiou Konstantinou 50
I Paralia
270 m
Limani Alepochoriou
Aleria
430 m
57 Megalou Alexandrou Metaxourgeio
Karavi
250 m
Favierou 54
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes walking
Historical site showcasing ancient ruins that were once the heart of Athenian public life.
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes walking
World-renowned museum displaying artifacts from the Acropolis, featuring guided tours and free admission days.
National Archaeological Museum
15 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Greek art, highlighting the country's rich historical heritage.
Syntagma guards ceremony
20 minutes walking
Traditional changing of the guard ceremony at the Greek Parliament, a visually stunning experience.
Cycling Tour of Athens
15 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours available, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to see Athens from a unique perspective.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Above Roof Top Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with stunning city views, serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh local ingredients.
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious moussaka and grilled meats.
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting events, exhibitions, and concerts, offering lively entertainment for all ages.
Little Kook
13 minutes walking
Themed café known for its whimsical décor and charming ambiance, perfect for families and dessert lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min
·
35.3
km
Underground
Metaxourgio2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
wyndham grand athens residence
FAQs
About Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence from Metaxourgeio Metro Station?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Metaxourgeio Metro Station.
What facilities are available at the Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
The hotel features a rooftop restaurant, seasonal outdoor pool, gym, and spa services.
What dining options are available onsite at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
The hotel has an on-site rooftop restaurant called Beyond, which serves a rich breakfast and snacks.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
Nearby attractions include the Acropolis and the National Archaeological Museum, both accessible within a 10-minute metro ride.
Is parking available at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, espresso machines, microwaves, and modern bathrooms with walk-in showers.
How far is Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
What language do staff at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
Are there any family-friendly services available at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
The hotel offers children's buffet options, cots, and babysitting/child services.
What is the cost for breakfast at Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Does Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers airport shuttle services for an additional charge.