Arethusa Hotel Athens

$$$$||View on mapAthens, Greece6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str, Athens, Greece, 10563|
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Arethusa Hotel Athens
6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str, Athens, Greece, 10563·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.8
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi8.8
Who stays here
Couples31%
Solo31%
Families25%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.8
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi8.8
Who stays here
Couples31%
Solo31%
Families25%
Groups13%

3-star hotel in central Athens with rooftop Acropolis views

Location

Arethusa Hotel Athens sits on Mitropoleos Street, a 3-minute walk from Syntagma Square and the central metro station. The Acropolis is reachable in 10 to 15 minutes on foot, with the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus nearby. The area offers high-end jewelry boutiques, concept stores, and third-wave coffee shops within a few blocks.

Rooftop Terrace

The hotel's rooftop terrace provides a direct view of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The terrace is currently undergoing a complete renovation to become one of Athens' most notable viewpoints. Guests can still access the space and use the Fer-Forgé chairs to sit and take in the city skyline.

Breakfast and Dining

An American-style buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM in the half-floor breakfast room. A certified Greek breakfast is also available as an option. For other meals, guests use the Tasteat app (via a QR code in the room) to order from nearby restaurants through a food concierge service.

Services

The 24-hour front desk offers concierge services including car rentals, taxi calls, and guided tours to attractions like the Acropolis and Sounion. Luggage storage is provided free or for a fee depending on duration. Laundry services are handled through an external partner, and the hotel can arrange a doctor visit for guests if needed.

Rooms

The Arethusa Hotel has 87 rooms, including single, double, twin, and triple configurations. Room cleaning is provided every other day during breakfast hours, with a full replacement of toiletries and bed linen change; daily cleaning is available on request. Some rooms have been recently refurbished and feature updated bathrooms and comfortable bedding.

  • Location: 3 minutes from Syntagma Square and the metro
  • Views: Rooftop terrace with Acropolis view
  • Breakfast: Daily American buffet and certified Greek breakfast
  • Services: 24-hour concierge, car rental, tour desk
  • Dining: QR code food concierge via Tasteat app
  • Rooms: 87 rooms with daily or every-other-day housekeeping
  • Family: Triple rooms available

Licence number: 1033379

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Arethusa Athens serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of rooms:78
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Rooms and availability

Superior Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Economy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds
Superior Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room view

  • City view
  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Arethusa Hotel Athens

💵 Lowest room price 27 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 33.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Eleftherios Venizelos, ATH

Location

6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str, Athens, Greece, 10563
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6-8 Mitropoleos Str- 12 Nikis Str, Athens, Greece, 10563
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
460 m
The Plaka
Plaka
410 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
560 m
Museum
Numismatic Museum of Athens
470 m
Square
Plateia Syntagmatos
240 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
570 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
290 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
320 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
470 m
Restaurant
Koi Sushi Bar
80 m
Restaurant
O Thanasis
680 m
Restaurant
Aspro Alogo
210 m
Restaurant
To Paradosiako
230 m
Restaurant
Pas Mal Cafe
10 m
Restaurant
Apollonion Bakery Patisserie
50 m
Restaurant
Dickie Dee
70 m
Restaurant
Taqueria Maya Athens
150 m
Restaurant
En Athines Alexandra
100 m
Restaurant
Kfc
70 m
Restaurant
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
130 m

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FAQ about Arethusa Hotel Athens

What popular attractions are closest to Arethusa Hotel hotel?
Guests of Arethusa Hotel hotel can visit Plaka (within walking distance of the accommodation), or Monastiraki placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 35-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport near the Arethusa Hotel hotel?
Yes, there is X95 Airport bus stop located a few minutes' drive from the Arethusa Hotel hotel and Syntagma metro station set around 10 minutes' walk away.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Arethusa Hotel?
Guests of Arethusa Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-bar Odori Vermuteria Di Atene offering Italian cuisine.
Does the 3-star Arethusa Hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the dining area of the 3-star Arethusa Hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What room types does the 3-star Arethusa Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Arethusa Hotel provides such room types as Triple Room, Superior Queen Room, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Arethusa Hotel hotel?
Specific suites at the Arethusa Hotel hotel feature single beds and private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and a walk-in shower.
Is there free internet in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Is there a cancellation fee charged by the 3-star Arethusa Hotel?
The 3-star Arethusa Hotel offers free cancellation.
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