Electra Palace Athens – A Favorite for Families in Athens
About the Hotel
Rooms with Acropolis Views
Electra Palace Athens offers 216 rooms and suites with soundproof windows and air conditioning. Select rooms feature balconies with direct views of the Acropolis. All accommodations include high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart LED TVs, electronic safes, and marble-tiled bathrooms with rainfall showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. The Presidential Suite includes a private swimming pool and steam bath.
Mediterranean Dining Options
The hotel's Roof Garden restaurant on the 8th floor serves Mediterranean cuisine with panoramic Acropolis views. The ground-floor Motivo restaurant offers buffet breakfast overlooking a palm-filled garden. An internal garden provides additional dining space. Room service is available with Mediterranean-inspired menu options.
Pool and Spa Facilities
Electra Palace Athens features one outdoor heated pool with Acropolis views (seasonal operation) and one indoor pool available year-round. The spa includes treatment rooms, a steam room, and fitness center with Technogym equipment. Yoga sessions can be arranged in the National Garden or during sunset.
Central Plaka Location
Located on Nikodimou Street in the Plaka district, the hotel is within walking distance of the Acropolis (1 km), Ancient Agora (0.5 km), and Roman Forum (0.5 km). Syntagma Square and Ermou shopping street are 0.5 km away. The hotel is 5 minutes from Syntagma Metro Station, which provides direct service to Athens Airport (45-minute ride).
Guest Services Available
Services include 24-hour front desk, concierge for tour arrangements, and taxi booking with English-speaking drivers. The business center offers meeting rooms and secretarial support. Family services include connecting rooms and babysitting upon request. Fast check-in is available through the mobile app, and late check-out is offered based on availability.
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Facilities
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
