Modern Urban Getaway at "The Edge” 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
Listing Description
This uber-contemporary two-bedroom apartment is conveniently situated near both the city center and the beach. The amenities on offer are top-notch, including a communal pool and gym, a private balcony and a fully furnished kitchen. With all contemporary luxuries such as WIFI, Smart TVs, and A/Cs in every room, this is the perfect option for immersing yourself fully in the Athens experience.
The Space:
Immerse yourselves in the epitome of luxurious living with this apartment that offers a perfect blend of convenience, style, and outstanding private and shared amenities. Nestled in an impressive building, it features a cutting-edge gym, a rooftop jacuzzi, and a pool with breathtaking views – the ideal mix for contemporary easy living. Picture waking up to the delightful aroma of freshly brewed espresso from your elegant, fully equipped kitchen before indulging in a revitalizing dip or invigorating workout. What a fantastic way to start each day!
Then, beyond your doorstep lies a world of wonders. Wander to the historic, lively neighborhood of Koukaki, just steps away, and observe Athenians at play in charming cafes, bistros and restaurants. Venture a little further to discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Ancient Agora, or head south to relish the Athenian Riviera’s beauty and beaches. This vibrant city has something for every taste, including cultural treasures like the National Museum of Contemporary Art, the Onassis Cultural Center and the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation – all, also, easily accessed from your base.
After a fulfilling day of explorations and discoveries, find solace in your beautifully appointed home-away-from-home. Unwind on the plush couch while regaling friends and family with your exciting tales, share laughs and a home-cooked meal around the dining table, or escape the world’s worries with a captivating movie on the big smart TV – there is one in the living area and one in both bright and airy bedrooms. Ensuring your comfort is paramount, so the apartment features two exquisite bathrooms and a separate WC, for maximum convenience and a seamless, stress-free stay.
This, thought, is just a glimpse of the incredible benefits that await you. Whether you’re traveling for business, leisure, or a blend of both, this apartment is the ultimate choice for an unforgettable sojourn 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 km
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
Payment & Cancellation
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