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About the Hotel

37-39 Falirou Street, Athens, Greece, 117-42

Acropolis Select is a boutique hotel located in the Koukaki neighborhood of Athens. This area uniquely blends ancient charm with modern lifestyle, providing a cultural backdrop to guests. The hotel features 72 elegantly appointed rooms and is situated within walking distance to major attractions, including the Acropolis and Plaka District. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Acropolis from the new rooftop lounge restaurant, 180 West.

Location

Situated in Koukaki, Acropolis Select is within a five-minute walk from significant attractions such as the Acropolis Museum and Monastiraki Market. The hotel offers easy access to public transport, with nearby metro, tram, and bus stations facilitating travel around Athens and to its beaches. The pedestrian walkway leading to the Acropolis enhances guests' ability to explore the city's cultural landmarks.

Rooms

Each room at Acropolis Select is thoughtfully designed, showcasing elegant Italian furniture and fine European fabrics. The interiors are accented with warm, earthy tones that create a welcoming atmosphere. Comfort is prioritized with amenities such as air conditioning, soundproof windows, and HD LCD TVs. Additional features include complimentary toiletries and high-speed internet access.

Eat & Drink

The hotel's Parthenon Restaurant serves a daily American buffet breakfast and accommodates up to 140 guests in a stylish setting adorned with ancient-Greek inspired decor. Guests can also visit the Zeus Bar for a selection of local and international drinks in a modern lounge atmosphere. For evening meals, the rooftop restaurant 180 West provides Mediterranean cuisine alongside breathtaking views of the Acropolis.

Leisure & Business

Acropolis Select includes a small business center and a conference room equipped with modern audiovisual technology, accommodating up to 40 participants. Leisure amenities feature a cozy lobby bar for casual meetings and relaxation. The staff assists with travel information and suggestions for day trips, ensuring a seamless experience for both business and leisure travelers.

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2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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3 persons

17 m²

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Bathtub

Balcony

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2 persons

17 m²

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Athens 1.8 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 34.1 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station 1.3 km

Thissio Railway Station 1.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet was outstanding, offering a wide selection of fresh and tasty dishes that were constantly replenished.” view full review

Spacious Comfort

“I loved the spacious room that came with a fridge, safe, and a lovely balcony, allowing for a comfortable and relaxing stay.” view full review

Rooftop Relaxation

“The rooftop bar was a delightful surprise; sipping coffee while enjoying the stunning views of the Acropolis was truly a highlight.” view full review

Welcome Touches

“The complimentary welcome drink and daily water bottle added such a nice personal touch, making me feel appreciated as a guest.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

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
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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

37-39 Falirou Street, Athens, Greece, 117-42

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37-39 Falirou Street, Athens, Greece, 117-42

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.2 km

via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.

Acropolis

740 m

Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou

Parthenon

1.2 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1.2 km

Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue

Panathenaic Stadium

1.8 km

Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.1 km

3 Polignotou

Roman Agora

1.3 km

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.1 km

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.8 km

Athens 105 58

Erechtheion

1.2 km

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

750 m

Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1

National Garden

1.1 km

The Plaka

Plaka

1.3 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

720 m

Tower

Tower of the Winds

1.2 km

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

710 m

Acropolis

Temple of Athena Nike

1.0 km

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.9 km

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

1.0 km

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

Anafiotika

910 m

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

960 m

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

1.0 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

1.7 km

Mall

Monastiraki

1.5 km

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

1.7 km

1 Areos Street

Tzistarakis Mosque

1.4 km

Athens 105 55

Hadrian's Library

1.5 km

Museum

National Museum of Contemporary Art

1.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

480 m

Dionysiou Areopagitou

Theatre of Dionysus

470 m

Restaurants

Smile Cafe Restaurant

370 m

24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area

Kalamaki Bar

170 m

Drakou 15

Amvrosia

130 m

Drakou 3

Caffe 66

80 m

Leof Syggrou 66

To Psitomageirio

70 m

Falirou 49 Koukaki

O Anthos

160 m

Veikou 39

Guarantee

140 m

41 Veikou

Tuk Tuk Thai Street Food

180 m

40 Veikou

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Cold rooms

Inconsistent service

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.3

Location

9.0

Service

8.5

Dining

6.9

4/5 based on 1011 reviews

#87 of 382 hotels in Athens based on Tripadvisor

Joe

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.2/10

I was pleasantly surprised by the big balcony area in the room, which was unexpected but great. The room was clean, but I wish there was a designated space to keep my luggage, other than on the floor. A nice showerhead would have added to the comfort.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and comfortable, with a spacious balcony.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, professional, and extremely friendly. The staff was so helpful and kind during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Athens, within walking distance to the Acropolis and other tourist destinations. It was also conveniently close to dining options and key landmarks.

Dining

7.0

The morning dining experience was good enough for my needs, providing a decent start to the day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered a range of services, including room service and tour assistance, making the stay convenient and enjoyable.

Bob

United States, February 2024

7.0/10

The hotel's location is excellent, just around the corner from many dining options and close to major attractions. The rooms, although a bit noisy, were clean, but overly cold on a winter night. The service was mixed with friendly and professional staff but one less helpful employee. Dining fell short of expectations compared to local standards but offered good value. The facilities were decent overall.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were a bit noisy, but manageable, and unnaturally cold on a December night. They are located near an entrance used by cleaning staff.

Service

7.0

The service was a mix of super friendly and helpful staff with some being less attentive, possibly preoccupied with other tasks.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a bustling area near the Acropolis and conveniently close to restaurants, bars, and public transportation.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience didn't fully meet Greek standards but offered value for money considering the options provided.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel boasts standard facilities without standing out in any particular way. It offers what is needed for a comfortable stay.

Great location

Cold rooms

Maria

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.4/10

The hotel offers comfortable rooms with all the facilities advertised for a good value. The service is very helpful and courteous, and the location is amazing, close to both the underground and the Acropolis. The dining experience could be better, although the breakfast provides a good choice of items. Overall, a great value for the money paid.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, suitable for the money paid.

Service

9.0

The service is very helpful and courteous, making the stay pleasant.

Location

10.0

The location is amazing, conveniently close to both the underground and the Acropolis.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers a good choice of items for breakfast, although there is room for improvement.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are as advertised, providing a comfortable stay overall.

Convenient location

Room for dining improvement

Edward

United Kingdom, December 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is conveniently located near the Acropolis and famous Sytagma Square, making it ideal for exploring the city. The rooms are clean but lack soundproofing, and they may feel a bit old. The service is consistently friendly and accommodating. The dining options are fair, with some room for improvement. Overall, it's a handy hotel in a great location with a friendly staff.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are clean but not spacious for three adults, and noise from the street and neighbors can be heard.

Service

9.0

The staff is really friendly and helpful, always going the extra mile to assist guests.

Location

8.0

The location is very handy to the Acropolis and many restaurants, providing easy access to the main attractions.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience is fair, with room for improvement in providing healthier options.

Facilities

7.0

Basic facilities are available, suitable for a comfortable stay without any extravagance.

John

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was just what I expected for a short visit to Athens. The rooms were clean, nice, and tidy, equipped with a minibar and coffee-tea making facilities, which I appreciated as not all hotels at this level provide these. However, I could hear people talking in the next room at times.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had a balcony with chairs and a table overlooking the street. They were clean, nice, and tidy, with amenities like a minibar and coffee-tea making facilities.

Service

9.0

The service was very nice and informative. The staff, especially Rania and the male colleague working in the afternoon at Reception, were helpful. They even arranged for a doctor to come to my hotel room and provided information on nearby pharmacies open on Sundays.

Location

9.0

The location of the hotel was amazing, just 5 mins from Metro station 'Syggrou-Fix' and 10 mins from Metro Station 'Acropolis'. It was perfect for visiting important attractions like the Acropolis and Plaka, with many restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was okay, but not exceptional. The choices were good, though limited, and there was a lack of variety in traditional Greek options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had various facilities like room service, car hire, and laundry, which added convenience to my stay.

Anthony

United States, November 2023

8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The room was clean and cozy, but it took some effort to adjust the temperature. The service was exceptional, from accommodating room changes to arranging for a doctor's visit. The location was convenient, close to major attractions and with helpful staff. The dining experience lacked variety but the overall facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms

8.0

The room on the 4th floor was clean and comfortable after regulating the temperature.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with attentive staff and great assistance from reception to room attendants.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, near the Acropolis and within easy reach of various attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were limited, but the complimentary coffee on the roof was a nice touch.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay.

Convenient location

Limited dining options

Bobby

United Kingdom, October 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, with daily cleaning services and all necessary amenities. The breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect, within walking distance of major attractions. The staff was extremely kind and helpful, going above and beyond to make my stay memorable.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a non-smoker room located conveniently near the stairs and the elevator. It was impeccably clean, and cleaning was done daily. The room had all the amenities I needed, and the breakfast provided was excellent.

Service

9.0

The service at this hotel was exceptional. The staff, especially the driver, were incredibly nice and attentive. They even provided me with a phone to call back home and offered me a complimentary upgrade for breakfast during my stay. Everyone was friendly and accommodating.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully decorated and welcoming, just a minute's walk from the metro station and a brief stroll away from the Acropolis. It's centrally located, making it easy to explore all the main sites and restaurants on foot.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was more than lovely, especially the breakfast spread with a great selection. The in-room safe and mini bar were convenient amenities. The only downside was that it was slightly under my expectations compared to Greek standards.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities that made my stay even more enjoyable, from room service to car hire and laundry services. Everything I needed was easily accessible, enhancing my overall experience.

Graham

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.8/10

The hotel had clean and tidy rooms with nice amenities, but could use a renovation and deeper cleaning. The service was attentive and friendly, making our stay enjoyable. Its location was superb, near the Acropolis and city center, offering a great view. The dining options were satisfactory but could have had more variety. Overall, a good value for a short stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean, nice, and tidy with a minibar and coffee-tea making facilities.

Service

9.0

The service went beyond expectations, particularly when we needed assistance with boarding passes.

Location

9.0

The location was amazing, just a few meters from the Acropolis and city center.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory but could use more variety.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent but could be improved.

Peter

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is ideally located near major historic sights and the airport, making it super convenient for sightseeing. The rooms would benefit from a major redecoration and better AC performance. The service was extremely efficient and helpful. Dining options were average with room for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were very near each other, so noise could be an issue, and they need a major redecoration. The AC was not effective if you were out touring, leading to warm rooms upon return.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, efficient, and knowledgeable about the area, making my stay more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, with easy access to Athens' main attractions, Plaka, and the Acropolis. The view from the rooftop was amazing, and the staff was well trained and friendly.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, with a good selection for breakfast, but there is room for improvement to elevate it further.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were a bit stale and in need of an update, reflecting the overall need for a refresh in the hotel.

Joyce

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms are a little small but come with a great balcony. The service was top-notch, very friendly and fast. The location is perfect for exploring Athens, and the dining experience was decent. Overall, a good value for the money.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are a little small, but they have a great balcony.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, professional, and extremely friendly.

Location

8.0

The hotel is perfect for visiting all the great monuments in Athens, and the Rooftop Bar with the welcome Drink is perfect.

Dining

7.0

The dining was decent, with a good selection available.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are absolutely fine for a city trip.

James

United States, June 2023

7.4/10

The hotel is ideally located near major attractions, with a rooftop bar providing stunning views of the Acropolis. However, some noise from the surrounding busy streets can disturb the rooms, which have a strong lemon cleaning product smell upon entry.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms overlook the Acropolis are clean and comfortable, but facing the noisy road can be disruptive. The balcony is small but offers a glimpse of the bustling city.

Service

8.0

The staff goes above and beyond to ensure guests' comfort, but there are occasional lapses in availability, especially during the night shift.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent for exploring the historical center and enjoying local tavernas, offering easy access to major landmarks like the Acropolis. The helpful staff make recommendations and organize guests' requests efficiently.

Dining

6.0

The dining options are decent but lack variety typical of Greek cuisine. The breakfast provides a sufficient start to the day, with basic choices available.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers typical amenities but lacks standout features. However, the rooftop bar with Acropolis views adds a pleasant touch to the stay.

Russell

United Kingdom, May 2023

7.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location was fantastic, with easy access to all the main sites, but the room's view of the Parthenon was spoiled by street noise and cleaning smells. The service was a bit hit-and-miss, with some helpful staff but also noisy and unavailable at times. The dining options were good overall, but the quality didn't quite match up to similar hotels in the area.

Rooms

7.0

The room I stayed in had a view of the Parthenon, but unfortunately, it faced the noisy street and had a strong smell of cleaning products. It was convenient yet uncomfortable due to the early morning cleaning activities next door.

Service

6.0

The staff here were responsive and helpful in many aspects, but there were times when they seemed distant or too noisy, especially during breakfast cleanup. They could improve in terms of consistency.

Location

9.0

The location was the best feature of this hotel. It was unbelievably close to the Acropolis and Plaka, making it easy to explore all the main sites on foot. The proximity to the metro station was also a big plus.

Dining

7.0

I found the dining experience to be satisfactory overall, with a good variety of options for breakfast. However, the quality fell short of what I expected compared to other hotels in the area.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were average and could use some updates to match the overall experience guests are looking for. They were functional but didn't stand out in any particular way.