Sunny Newly Renovated Apartment in Nea Smyrni
Nea Smyrni, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Patio/Balcony
Elevator
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
This cozy yet stylish two-bedroom apartment sits in a quiet, residential area that’s between the city center and the beach. Facilities include a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and living area with a sizeable couch and dining counter. With all modern comforts, WIFI, Smart TVs & A/C in all rooms and much more, this is your perfect base if you are looking for the best of both worlds.
The Space:
This tastefully designed 2- bedroom apartment is a perfect match for those who are looking to combine sightseeing with a sojourn on the beach. Major-league attractions including the Acropolis and Plaka are less than a 15-minutes’ drive away, while contemporary emblems like the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Foundation some 10 mins away by car – or public transport, which is readily accessed. Lined up with mega-yachts and stylish restaurants, the posh Flisvos Marina is also less than 10 minutes away – and if you move a bit further down to the south you’ll discover the sun-kissed shores and the beautiful people of the Athens Riviera.
In the heart of Nea Smyrni, next to the iconic Panionios Stadium, this smartly appointed flat comes with all the comforts of home including fast and free Wifi, a Nespresso machine, Smart TVs and A/Cs in all rooms – so you can just move in and start enjoying the delights of the bustling metropolis that is Athens. Furnishings and fittings throughout are comfortable and cool, featuring an open plan living/dining area and kitchen that’s well equipped for preparing delicious meals, two relaxing bedrooms with hotel quality amenities and two sleek, modern bathrooms with magazine-worthy looks. There is also a furnished private balcony for you to take advantage of – enjoy fresh air and your morning coffee or the evening’s first drink. After all, though you’ll be based in a quiet residential street, the ultra-popular square of Nea Smyrni is within easy walking distance and it is brimming with life. This is also the reason why this welcoming flat is perfectly suited to the needs of extended stays. With an array of shops, supermarkets, lively bars and great restaurants around, you’ll have everything you need at a stone’s throw. Plus, there is always the verdant Nea Smyrni park – indeed if you find yourselves here for longer, you’ll come to love this spot, as well as the aforementioned square and stadium, with the same fervour as the locals, who are distinctly proud and passionate about their neighborhood. Make sure to book this apartment if a taste of real Athens is high in your agenda!
Included in this apartment, you will find:
- Free high speed wi-fi
- Air-condition and heating panels in all rooms
- Smart flat TV’s
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Nespresso coffee maker
- Private Balcony
Area Description:
A quiet residential neighborhood that offers proximity to both the fabled Athenian Riviera as well as to some of the world’s most important landmarks. Nea Smyrni is also home to some great restaurant and bars – hailing from Smyrna in Asia Minor, its original inhabitants were affluent, cultured and affable, and their traits have ever since imbued the area’s character and spirit. There are also a number of shops, bakeries and supermarkets around, while the nearest bus stop is a few minutes’ walk away.
Highlights
Acropolis, Acropolis Museum and Plaka at 15-minutes by car
Stavros Niarchos Cultural Foundation at 10 mins by car
Flisvos Marina at 8 minutes by car
Syntagma Square at 13 minutes by car
The Ellinikon Experience Park at 15 minutes by car
Nea Smyrni Square at 1 km
Onassis Cultural Foundation at 3,3 km
Nearest bus station at 2-3 mins on foot
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
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.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM