"The Edge" Designer Apartment with shared Gym
Kallithea, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom
1 double bed
Common
1 sofa bed
This modern one-bedroom apartment is just off the city center but also quite close to the beach.
Facilities include a shared pool and gym, 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
base for exploring the delights of Athens.
The Space:
This well-designed apartment offers a seamless blend of convenience, style, and superb private
and shared amenities. Situated within an impressive building, it ensures exclusive access to a
state-of-the-art gym and a rooftop pool with awe-inspiring views. Envision waking up to the
delightful aroma of an espresso you just made in your fully equipped kitchen, followed by a
revitalizing dip or an invigorating workout. What an amazing way to commence each day!
Beyond your doorstep lies a realm of marvels. Stroll to the historic, lively neighbourhood of
Koukaki, just a few steps away, and witness Athenians living and loving in charming cafes,
bistros, and restaurants. Venture a bit further to explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and
Ancient Agora, or head south to bask in the beauty of the Athenian Riviera’s beaches. This
vibrant city caters to every taste, including culture buffs with gems like the National Museum of
Contemporary Art, the Onassis Cultural Center, and the stunning Stavros Niarchos Foundation
conveniently located close to your base.
After a fulfilling day of exploration and discovery, find tranquillity in your thoughtfully appointed
home-away-from-home. Unwind on the plush couch while sharing exciting tales with friends
and family, enjoy laughter and a home-cooked meal, or escape the world’s worries with the
latest hit movie on the large smart TV—there is one in the living area and one in the bedroom.
Your comfort is of paramount importance; thus, the apartment features a luxurious ensuite
bathroom and a separate WC, ensuring maximum convenience and a stress-free stay.
Yet, this is just a glimpse of the perks that await you. Whether you are travelling for business,
leisure, or a blend of both, this apartment is your top choice for an unforgettable stay 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 rooftop pool
-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 is 9,6 km
Onassis Cultural Center 650m
Piraeus Port 10 km
The 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
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:00002347370