Vintage Athenian Apartment with Balcony and Acropolis Views

Athens, Greece

7 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer

Scenic Views

Pets Allowed

Parking

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

1 single bed

Bedroom 3

2 single beds

Common

2 sofa beds

This is a stunning apartment of 125 sq.m. Its decoration is modern, built around some vintage Art Deco furniture from the 30s. It is located right at the back entrance of the Acropolis Museum, and less than 100 meters away from Dionysiou Areopagitou street and the Acropolis metro station. The apartment is on the 2nd floor of a typical Athenian building and it can host up to 8 guests. It has three bedrooms: The Green room with a double bed and a private bathroom. The Purple room with two single beds that can easily become a second double bed. The Blue room with a single bed that hides another pull out single bed with quality mattress. In the living-room, there is a sofa with a pull out bed that can host two people. The apartment has 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. You will enjoy having your complimentary coffee during your stay. From the spacious living-room, from the dining room and from the Green room, you can access the front (east) balcony with a view of the Acropolis museum and a partial view of the Acropolis rock. There is one more balcony in the other side of the apartment, in front of the Blue room and the Purple room (west), facing the yards of typical old Athenian houses. Warning: Due to covid-19 there is no possible to have access to our roof garden. Thank you very much You can also request the access of our roof garden (6pm - 8pm) with a great view of the Acropolis and the city of Athens. Up there you can have your coffee or a glass of wine under the Athenian sky, enjoying the spectacular view of the Acropolis! Please note, though, that you are kindly requested to strictly obey the quiet - siesta hours and the rules for keeping the roof area clean and proper. The apartment has a fast Wi-Fi connection, a 32HD led TV with a web browser and air-condition units in every room. Smoking is only allowed on the balcony Common quiet hours 11:00 p.m. – 07:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. For late check in after 00:00 there is a small fee. Transfer service and private tours are available upon request.

All stays include

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24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

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About the area

Plaka, nestled at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is a charming neighborhood that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods," Plaka's labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture transport visitors back to a bygone era, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Athens. The area is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the Tower of the Winds, an ancient octagonal clocktower, and the Roman Agora, a reminder of the city's Roman past. The district's proximity to the Acropolis means that visitors can easily combine a visit to this iconic site with a leisurely stroll through Plaka's alleys, where every turn reveals a new piece of history or a stunning view of the city. Plaka's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its array of shops, where travelers can find everything from handmade jewelry and traditional Greek crafts to fine art and antiques. The neighborhood is also home to numerous tavernas and cafes, offering the perfect opportunity to sample Greek cuisine or enjoy a cup of coffee while people-watching in a picturesque square. For those interested in cultural experiences, the Museum of Greek Folk Art and the Jewish Museum of Greece provide insights into the country's rich cultural tapestry. Meanwhile, the restored neoclassical homes, some of which have been converted into small museums or galleries, add to the area's cultural allure. Despite its popularity, Plaka has managed to retain a sense of tranquility, especially in the evenings when the day-trippers have departed. The neighborhood's winding streets and hidden courtyards become even more enchanting as the sun sets, and the Acropolis is illuminated above, creating a magical backdrop for an evening out. In addition to its historical and cultural offerings, Plaka is also known for its lush green spaces. The National Garden of Athens is just a short walk away, providing a peaceful escape from the urban environment with its shaded pathways and quiet ponds. In essence, Plaka is a destination that offers an immersive experience, where the past and present coexist harmoniously. Its combination of historical significance, cultural richness, and enchanting ambiance makes it an unforgettable part of any visit to Athens.