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18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from the Acropolis
Perfect
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9.6
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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.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Plaka neighborhood for quaint shops.
  • Taste authentic souvlaki at Kalamaki Kolonaki, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Acropolis Museum at sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the Central Market on Athinas Street for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a traditional Greek music show at the Bouzouki Club.
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Electra Palace Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room Acropolis View & Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Electra Palace Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Electra Palace Athens offers a charming array of dining experiences, from enchanting rooftop views to cozy family-friendly settings. Guests can indulge in authentic Greek and Mediterranean flavors, making every meal a delightful experience infused with local culture.
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the 360° restaurant
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting scene in what appears to be a hotel lobby or a stylish lounge area. The main focus is a small, round table in the foreground, set for a light meal or snacks. 

On the table, there's a plate with two mini burgers, a
Electra Palace Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious bar area with a dark wooden counter and a black countertop. The bar is well-stocked with various bottles of liquor and glassware. Several high stools with cream-colored upholstery are lined up along the bar. 

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Electra Roof Garden

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine amidst breathtaking city views, enjoying a menu that highlights the essence of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Perfect for a sunset dinner or a romantic evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 13:00 to 00:00.

Zohos

Traditional Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Greek dishes in a warm atmosphere that welcomes families and couples alike. Enjoy the unique blend of heritage and modern culinary techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 23:00; Saturday and Sunday open from 13:00 to 17:00 and 19:00 to 23:00.

Electra Palace Athens Location

18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Map view
18-20 N.Nikodimou Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1900 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1300 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1600 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1600 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1400 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
700 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
400 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
900 ft
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Kiki de Grece
500 ft
Ipitou 4
Kimolia Art Cafe
400 ft
Iperidou 5 Nikis
Thea Terrace Bar
500 ft
21 Apollonos Plaka
Hollywood Pub
300 ft
8 Navarchou Nikodimou Navarchou Nikodimou 8
Eat at Milton's
500 ft
Adrianou 91 Plaka
Tavern Kalokerinos
600 ft
Kekroppos
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
13-minute walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon. A UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking views of Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
9-minute walk
Massive ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing magnificent ruins and historical significance.
Plaka
Plaka
6-minute walk
Picturesque neighborhood filled with charming streets, shops, and local eateries reflecting the city's vibrant culture.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
7-minute walk
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring ruins, temples, and the iconic Stoa of Attalos, now a museum.
Yoga at Zappeion
12-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the Zappeion gardens, ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails to the highest point in Athens, offering panoramic views and a thrilling experience.
Electra Roof Garden Restaurant
1-minute walk
Fine dining experience with stunning views of the Acropolis, serving Mediterranean cuisine and gourmet dishes.
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
4-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Greek dishes with fresh, local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Kiki de Grece
Kiki de Grece
2-minute walk
Charming cafe known for authentic Greek pastries and strong coffee, perfect for a casual treat.
Brettos Bar
10-minute walk
Vibrant bar famed for its colorful bottles and local spirits; casual atmosphere with live music on select nights.
Cine Paris
10-minute walk
Outdoor cinema showcasing both new releases and classics with a stunning view of the Acropolis.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Thissio Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Syntagma5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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 on site at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Electra Palace Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
Electra Palace Hotel Athens
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Electra Palace Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1950 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
Easy access
Fab view
Cons
Renovation works
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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based on 4350 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Electra Palace Athens
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Electra Palace Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the dining options at Electra Palace Athens?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including an award-winning restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine.
What kind of pools are available at Electra Palace Athens?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool with a view of the Acropolis and an indoor heated pool.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Electra Palace Athens?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, bathrobes, slippers, and some offer direct views of the Acropolis.
How far is Electra Palace Athens from Syntagma Square?
Electra Palace Athens is less than a 5-minute walk from Syntagma Square.
Does Electra Palace Athens offer airport transportation?
Airport transportation is available for a fee.
What spa facilities does Electra Palace Athens provide?
The hotel features a full-service spa that includes Jacuzzis, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Are there family services available at Electra Palace Athens?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services upon request.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Electra Palace Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, Blue Bird, Athinaikon Restaurant, Kiki de Grece, Athena's Cook, Evgenia, and Thea Terrace Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Electra Palace Athens?
Wi-Fi is available for free in all rooms.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Electra Palace Athens?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.

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