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18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

“Electra Palace is perfectly situated near all Athens' must-see attractions!”view full review

Electra Palace Athens features a unique blend of classical architecture and modern luxury in the heart of the Plaka district. This 5-star hotel boasts an outdoor heated pool with Acropolis views, an indoor pool, and a wellness spa among its key amenities. The hotel's prime location offers easy access to major historic landmarks and vibrant local experiences.

Rooms & Amenities

The Electra Palace Athens offers 216 stylish rooms and suites, many with stunning views of the Acropolis. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and smart LED TVs. The classic décor incorporates luxurious furnishings and marble-tiled bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining options at Electra Palace Athens include the rooftop restaurant, offering Mediterranean cuisine with panoramic views of the Acropolis. Additionally, guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes at the on-site bar and various nearby eateries.

Leisure & Wellness

Recreational facilities include a wellness spa, an indoor pool, and the outdoor heated pool. The hotel also offers fitness amenities and easy access to the historical and cultural highlights of Athens, including the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and the National Garden.

Business & Services

Electra Palace Athens provides business services, including meeting rooms equipped with advanced technology. The hotel also offers convenient transportation options, with Syntagma Metro Station located a short 7-minute walk away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Garden View

Max:

2 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Acropolis View

Max:

2 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Suite Acropolis View & Balcony

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Athens 1.1 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 33.9 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station700 m

Thissio Railway Station 1.1 km

Underground

Syntagma400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Breakfast

“I absolutely loved the buffet breakfast on the 8th floor with stunning views of the Acropolis. The variety was impressive, catering to all tastes, and the setting made every morning feel special.” view full review

Great Spa Experience

“During my stay, I visited the spa, and it was a highlight. The services offered were of the highest quality, and I particularly appreciated the expert advice from the staff on treatments that would suit my needs.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“The room I stayed in was well-appointed and spacious, providing all the comfort I needed. The bed was particularly luxurious, allowing for a restful sleep after a day of exploring.” view full review

Refreshing Amenities

“I found the bathroom to be very clean and modern, equipped with high-quality toiletries that added a touch of luxury to my daily routine. It truly enhanced my overall experience at the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

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
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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

Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

Map view

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.2 km

Landmark

Acropolis

1.1 km

Landmark

Parthenon

1.2 km

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.8 km

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

700 m

Landmark

Roman Agora

620 m

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.1 km

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.5 km

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.1 km

Landmark

National Garden

720 m

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

740 m

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.2 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

640 m

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.1 km

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

1.1 km

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.4 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.5 km

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

920 m

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.2 km

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

670 m

Nearby

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

550 m

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

370 m

The Plaka

Plaka

480 m

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

470 m

Tower

Tower of the Winds

410 m

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

200 m

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

120 m

On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock

Anafiotika

430 m

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

380 m

Restaurants

Electra Roof Garden Restaurant

10 m

Navarchou Nikodimou 18-20 Electra Palace Athens

Tzitzikas kai Mermigas

250 m

Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma

Kiki de Grece

140 m

Ipitou 4

Kimolia Art Cafe

110 m

Iperidou 5 Nikis

Thea Terrace Bar

140 m

21 Apollonos Plaka

Athinaikon Restaurant

290 m

34 Mitropoleos

Hollywood Pub

90 m

8 Navarchou Nikodimou Navarchou Nikodimou 8

Warehouse CO2

100 m

Ypereidou 1

2MAZI Restaurant

180 m

48 Nikis Plaka

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 4056 reviews

#25 of 381 hotels in Athens based on Tripadvisor

Nicholas

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.0/10

This hotel exceeded my expectations with its breathtaking views of the Acropolis and exceptional dining experience. The staff were incredibly helpful, making me feel right at home during my stay. The location is perfect for exploring the Plaka district, but I would have loved a few more amenities on-site. Overall, a wonderful stay at a great value.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious, boasting a large balcony with stunning views of the Acropolis. It was pretty well-kept, though it could use a little refresh in decor.

Service

9.0

The service was very professional and efficient. The staff not only recommended amazing local dining options but also went out of their way to ensure we were enjoying our stay.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect in the heart of the Plaka area, just a short walk to main tourist attractions and a multitude of fantastic Greek restaurants.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast buffet was truly exceptional, featuring a delicious variety of food and offering a lovely view of Athens. Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a highlight for me.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were quite lovely, particularly the rooftop pool area, though I wished for more lounging options.