Athens Gathering, big apartment with the 3 bedrooms in the heart of Koukaki hip area
Athens, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Listing Description
At a stone’s throw from the Acropolis, this fully renovated 3-bedroom apartment is close to all sights and attractions. Amenities include a sizeable private balcony with city and landmark views. It also sports an open plan kitchen/living & dining area with a big couch. With the latest creature comforts, WIFI, a/c in all rooms and much more, this is your home away from home in Athens. Bars and cafes are just close by and you will experience the Greek way of living!
The Space
You’ll love every minute of staying in this light- filled three-bedroom apartment near the Acropolis. Interiors are spacious, luscious and well designed, with all the amenities of home including A/C and Netflix -ready TVs in all rooms, as well as fast and free WIFI.
There is also a sizeable private balcony that overlooks the city – just the spot to plan your day ahead or savor drinks and laughs with your loved ones. The elegant, modern bedrooms are furnished with a keen eye on detail and everything you need for a great night’s sleep – like even a pillow menu! Two of them sport spacious Queen beds and their own ensuite marble bathrooms, while the third is furnished with two twins.
Of course, this whole arrangement is tailor made for families with children, but works just as well if you are traveling with friends. After all the flat’s inviting, fully equipped, open plan kitchen, will tempt you to test your culinary skills – go organic grocery shopping in one of the area’s stores and dazzle your nearest and dearest with your creations. With a large dining table, meals can become a time of real bonding.
With a sterling location next to Athens’ emblems and icons – the Parthenon is some 10 minutes away by foot, this stylish and colorful apartment is also perfectly positioned to capture the city’s vibes. The historic neighborhood of Koukaki nowadays attracts a hip crowd of foodies, cocktail lovers and artists, with a host of characterful bars, quirky galleries and cool eateries.
Amble down the street to take it all in – or if you’re looking for a spot of exercise, the leafy hill of Filopappou, one of the Athenians’ favorite promenades, is really close by and comes with soul restoring views.
Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended business and leisure stay, book this tastefully renovated flat in Koukaki and make the most out of your time in one of Europe’s liveliest metropolises.
In short you will find ALL the following:
An open living room with:
- Seating area:
- Comfortable corner sofa bed
- Big smart TV connected to the internet
- A/C
- Fully equipped Kitchen:
- Stove
- Full refrigerator
- FREE amenities for the first days of your stay: Salt, pepper, Olive Oil, Sugar, instant coffee, tea bags
- Coffee machine – Espresso & American
- Microwave
- Plates, cutlery, pots and pans
- Dinning table
- Opens to the balcony
- View of the city
- Seating area in the balcony
With two bedrooms with a queen size bed and one bedroom with two single beds, all of the with:
- Super comfortable mattress
- Pillow menu (two types of pillows)
- High quality linen
- High quality towels
- A/c which can be set individually at your preferred temperature
- Smart TV connected to the internet
- Big closets
- Opening to the balcony
With 3 bathrooms with cabin shower, two of the in-suite:
- Hairdryer
- High quality towels for all guests
- FREE amenities for the first days : Shower gel and shampoo
Neighbourhood Description
Such alluring spontaneity is especially felt in Koukaki , the verdant, pedestrian-friendly adjoining neighbourhood just below the Acropolis. Despite the presence of this visitor-clogged landmark that surreally pops out in the midst of an urban landscape, and several museums, they remain remarkably hushed, inviting wandering and lingering this is what Vogue wrote recently about Koukaki area. And it truly is a new, hip and friendly neighbourhood at the footprints of Acropolis with a classic character, remarkable neo classic buildings and tiny shops full of surprises in affordable prices. Find a hip café right next door, café and tavern with home made food just some steps away, a super market just two minutes walk away and excellent links to public transport such as buses, trolleys and metro.
The Metro station of Fix and Acropolis are just 10 minutes walk away. Don’t forget to walk to Filopapou Hill that is just 100m away from the doorstep and enjoy the amazing view to Acropolis, Thisio pedestrian street, the historical centre -which is the longest ancient pedestrian road in Europe! – and breath in the Athenian positive vibes of 5000 years ancient civilization!
Visit the most famous museums of the city that are just close to the apartment or head to the port of Piraeus easily with the metro, train or bus to continue your trip to the Greek islands.
Getting Around
If you like walking, just 10/15 minutes away you reach Acropolis, Plaka, Syntagma and some of the most famous sights of Athens. You can also do a small hike up to Filopapou Hill – you don’t need to be a pro! The access is easy for everybody!- and get down to the other side at Dionisiou Areopagitou famous road where the Acropolis museum is or continue down to Monastiraki vibrant area and Plaka.
If you want to take a taxi a central road is right in front of the house and taxis are passing quite often.
The public transport has excellent links to the location of the apartment and a trolley stop is two meters from the doorstep. This trolley gets you fast to Fix Metro Station that is just 1km away.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Athens, Greece, is a city where history and mythology echo through the ages, offering travelers a journey through time amidst its ancient ruins and vibrant modern culture. As the cradle of Western civilization, Athens is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, with the Acropolis standing as its crowning glory. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, perched on a rocky outcrop above the city, is home to the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike, among other significant structures.
Beyond the Acropolis, the ancient Agora, the Roman Forum, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus offer further glimpses into the city's storied past. The National Archaeological Museum and the Acropolis Museum house vast collections of artifacts, providing deeper insights into Greek history and art.
Athens is not just about ancient history; it's a bustling metropolis with a lively arts scene, eclectic neighborhoods, and a culinary landscape that ranges from traditional tavernas to Michelin-starred restaurants. The Plaka district, with its narrow cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, is a charming area filled with shops, cafes, and live music, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxed evening out.
For a taste of local life, the Monastiraki Flea Market is a must-visit, offering everything from antiques to handmade crafts. The nearby Psiri neighborhood comes alive at night with bars, clubs, and live entertainment, showcasing the city's contemporary urban culture.
Athens also serves as a gateway to the rest of Greece, with easy access to the port of Piraeus for island-hopping adventures in the Aegean Sea. The city's coastal suburbs, such as Glyfada and Vouliagmeni, provide beautiful beaches and waterfront dining, allowing visitors to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle.
The city's green spaces, like the National Garden and Mount Lycabettus, offer tranquil escapes and panoramic views of the urban landscape. Cultural events, including open-air film festivals, concerts, and theatrical performances, are regularly held in these and other venues throughout the city.
In essence, Athens is a destination that captivates the imagination and engages all the senses. It's a place where the legends of gods and heroes are etched into every stone, and where the energy of modern life pulses through its streets and squares. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins, savoring Greek cuisine, or simply soaking up the Mediterranean sun, Athens promises an experience that is both profound and delightful.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM