Hotel Achilleas – A Favorite for Families in Athens
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About the Hotel
21 Lekka Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10562,
Attica
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Close to the Acropolis
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
"Hotel location is central and we could walk to all the city sights!"
vinoblanco8888 from Canada
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"Hotel was in a fab location, walking distant to anywhere around the city centre."
Aisha from United Kingdom
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"This little hotel is tucked away down a side street just a couple of blocks from the main square and shopping area."
R&E from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Achilleas Hotel offers 34 rooms with air conditioning, satellite TV, mini fridge, safe, telephone, and hairdryer. Quadruple rooms (25-33 m^2) accommodate up to 4 guests with 1 double or 2 twin beds, plus sofa beds. Some rooms feature balconies with city views. Soundproof windows ensure quiet stays. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Dining & Breakfast
A rich American buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:15 AM, featuring Greek flavors, seasonal fruits, cereals, scrambled eggs, honey, pastries, and bread rolls with olives or multi-grains. Early breakfast is available for guests checking out before 7:00 AM.
Leisure & Wellness
Guests have access to Holmes Place, Athens' most luxurious wellness center. The hotel provides a lounge area with satellite TV. Nearby, Plaka's tavernas and bars offer local dining options. The reception staff can recommend restaurants and bars.
Location & Transport
The hotel is steps from Syntagma Square and Ermou shopping street. Key attractions-Acropolis, Plaka, Monastiraki, Hellenic Parliament, and Ancient Agora-are within walking distance. The X95 bus connects directly to the airport. Metro, buses, and trams make city transit easy.
Services & Extras
Multilingual 24-hour reception assists with local tips and travel arrangements. Laundry service is available (24-hour turnaround). Baby cots and ironing facilities are provided. TourHotel, the hotel's parent company, offers travel agency services for trips across Greece, including Peloponnese beach stays.
“This hotel places you steps from Syntagma Square and Athens' best shopping; the included American breakfast fuels days of sightseeing, and after exploring, Holmes Place wellness center is nearby. Family-friendly rooms with space for everyone, plus the multilingual staff, make this a practical choice. In my opinion, it's a solid base for exploring Athens.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
21 Lekka Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10562,
Attica
Map view
21 Lekka Str,
Athens,
Greece,
10562,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Acropolis
1.4
km
Landmark
Parthenon
1.5
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
880 m
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.2
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1.1
km
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
840 m
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.2
km
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
700 m
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.4
km
Landmark
National Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.5
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
860 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
700 m
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.8
km
Museum
Benaki Museum
930 m
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
980 m
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
1.5
km
Monument
Philopappos Monument
1.8
km
Nearby
The Plaka
Plaka
460 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
300 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
360 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
540 m
Public Building
Hellenic Parliament
260 m
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
450 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
490 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
540 m
Restaurants
O Thanasis
590 m
Mitropoleos 69 Monastiraki
Neoklassiko
60 m
Karagiorgi Serbias 20 & Lekka Syntagma
To Triantafyllo tis Nostimias
10 m
22 Lekka
Ariston
110 m
Voulis 10
Mary Lane Coffee&Drinks
120 m
Anthimou Gazi 15
Hot Hot Burger Bar
100 m
Praxitelous 2 Corner with Kolokotroni
LAF Latin American Food
100 m
Kolokotroni 14
Special
350 m
Voulis 9 Syntagma
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
19 minutes' walk
An award-winning museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis, with guided tours available and free admission days.
Ancient Agora of Athens
11 minutes' walk
Historical site of ancient Athens with well-preserved ruins and the impressive Stoa of Attalos that hosts a museum.
Plaka
6 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood filled with narrow streets, shops, and cafes showcasing vibrant Greek culture and history.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
13 minutes' walk
Massive temple dedicated to Zeus, remnants of grandeur with impressive columns and a historical significance.
Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to the highest point in Athens, offering breathtaking views. Accessible via a funicular, too.
Yoga at National Garden
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in expansive green spaces. Perfect for rejuvenating mind and body amid nature.
O Thanasis
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Greek souvlaki, rustic atmosphere, and vibrant local flavor. Reservations recommended.
Mary Lane Coffee&Drinks
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering specialty coffees and light bites, perfect for a casual meeting or a refreshing break.
Arch of Hadrian
9 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with rich history. Nearby, vibrant areas host street performances, ideal for families and visitors.
Brettos Bar
12 minutes' walk
Iconic bar in Plaka known for its ouzo and local spirits with a lively atmosphere. Great spot for nightlife and mingling.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min
·
33.6
km
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Achilleas serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Hotel Achilleas
What is the distance from Hotel Achilleas to Syntagma Square?
Hotel Achilleas is just 0.5 km from Syntagma Square.
How far is Hotel Achilleas from the Acropolis?
The Acropolis is approximately 1 km from Hotel Achilleas.
What amenities are included in rooms at Hotel Achilleas?
Rooms at Hotel Achilleas include air conditioning, flat-screen smart TV, mini fridge, and a safe.
Is Wi-Fi free at Hotel Achilleas?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Achilleas.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Achilleas?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Achilleas provide breakfast?
A rich American buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:15 AM, included in the room rate.
What are the nearby dining options from Hotel Achilleas?
Nearby restaurants include The Speakeasy Athens, To Triantafyllo tis Nostimias, and Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, all about 0.5 km away.
Is there an airport shuttle service from Hotel Achilleas?
Hotel Achilleas offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What types of attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Achilleas?
Attractions within walking distance include Plaka, Monastiraki, and the Temple of Olympius Zeus.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hotel Achilleas?
Hotel Achilleas offers family-friendly accommodations, including quadruple rooms and babysitting services.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Achilleas speak?
The staff at Hotel Achilleas speaks multiple languages.
Does Hotel Achilleas feature any leisure facilities?
Guests can access the luxurious Holmes Place wellness center nearby.