Luxury Athens "The Edge" Apartment with Gym
Kallithea, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Common
1 sofa bed
This modern two-bedroom apartment is just off the city center but also quite close to the beach. Facilities include a shared pool and gym, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and an open plan living area. With all modern comforts, WIFI, Smart TVs & A/C in all rooms and much more, this is an ideal choice if you are looking to experience Athens at the fullest.
The Space:
Enjoy an Athens stay that blends convenient location, great style and top-tier amenities. This gorgeous two-bedroom apartment is located in an impressive building with a cutting-edge gym and a rooftop pool – all at your disposal to take advantage of. The picture of the good life also continues within your private premises – think sleek, contemporary furnishings, plenty of light and impeccable taste throughout. Wake up to the smell of freshly made espresso – your swanky kitchen is equipped with all the essentials – and head for a reinvigorating dip or a brisk work out. Then a world of discoveries awaits just outside your doorstep. The historic, bustling area of Koukaki is a stone’s throw away –and it’s colorful and characterful cafes, bistros and restaurants are the stomping ground of trendy Athenians. We bet you’ll love partaking in the action! World-class sightseeing is also on top of your agenda with the emblems like the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora within walking distance. And if you’re willing to venture a bit further away, head south to experience the beaches and the lifestyle of the Athenian Riviera. In fact, the delights of the vibrant Greek capital are all within easy reach – including culture, whether at the nearby National Museum of Contemporary Art and Onassis Cultural Center or at the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation, some 4 km away. At the end of a day’s worth of adventures your warm and welcoming base will be waiting to relax and restore you. Make yourselves comfortable on the couch; catch up with friends and family over a home cooked meal; or just zone out with your favorite series – there are big smart TVs in the living area and each one of the two bright and airy bedrooms. Convenience is indeed a high priority here – that’s why there are two beautifully appointed bathrooms and a WC, so no queuing, even if there are six of you staying together! Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure or a bit of both, make sure to book this apartment for a delightful experience in Athens.
Included in this apartment, you will find:
- Free high speed wi-fi
- Air-condition in all rooms
- Smart flat TVs Netflix ready in all rooms
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Nespresso coffee maker
- Washing machine
-Shared roof top pool & jacuzzi
-Shared Gym
Area Description:
You’ll be situated next to a central avenue with bus connections to all points of interest – including the fabled Athenian Riviera and some of the world’s most important landmarks like the Acropolis. Kallithea – whose name translates to beautiful view – offers proximity to the city center and its manifold attractions, but it’s also quite close to the beach. The surrounding area offers lots of dining and entertainment options, while for those interested in culture the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Onassis Cultural Center and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation are all within easy grasp and there is always something cool going on there. The hip and happening pedestrianized streets of Koukaki are at a stone’s throw too. Take a stroll and discover traditional meze restaurants (tapas), sophisticated Greek dining places, wine and cocktail bars, or grab a cab (or the metro) and head to the downtown to experience everything that it has to offer – great shopping, countless cafes, bars and restaurants and a happy-go-lucky vibe.
Getting around:
The building is located at a stone’s throw from one of Athens’s most central avenues where you can catch a taxi. The location is perfect if you wish to use public transport, the nearest bus stops (Gefyra & Paidiki Hara) are about 5 minutes’ walk away and the nearest metro station (Fix) is at 850 meters.
Highlights
Acropolis, Acropolis Museum and Plaka 20 mins on foot
National Museum of Contemporary Art 10 mins on foot
Filoppapou Hill 20 mins on foot
Stavros Niarchos Cultural Foundation 4 km
Flisvos Marina 5 km
Syntagma Square 2,4 km
The Ellinikon Experience Park 9,6 km
Onassis Cultural Center 650m
Peiraeus port 10 km
Nearest bus station at 450 m, nearest metro at 850 m
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