Splendid Athens Apartment | Apartment Ares | 2 Bedrooms | City View
Athens, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Apartment Ares is a modern and elegant residence located within a refined complex in the very heart of Athens, combining contemporary design, comfort, and Greek hospitality with an enviable location directly opposite the Acropolis Museum and the lively pedestrian Makrigianni Street. This brand-new 95 square meter apartment is situated on the second floor of the building, easily accessible by elevator, and offers from its private terrace a beautiful view of both the museum and the vibrant life of the surrounding neighborhood. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a spacious living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a balcony, it is the perfect accommodation for couples, families, groups of friends, or business travelers seeking both relaxation and convenience.
Upon entering Apartment Ares, guests are welcomed into a bright and stylish open-plan living and dining area, tastefully decorated with modern artwork, wooden finishes, and warm lighting. The living room features a comfortable sofa bed and a 50’’ 4K SMART flat-screen TV with complimentary Netflix, while the dining area is complemented by glass and wooden touches and comes with board games for relaxed evenings indoors. The terrace, furnished for outdoor dining, allows guests to enjoy meals or a glass of wine beneath olive trees while admiring the unique atmosphere of the Acropolis district.
The two bedrooms are designed for restful sleep, with the master bedroom offering a king-sized bed and a safe deposit box, while the second features two single beds. Both are furnished with premium quality mattresses, linen, pillows, air-conditioning, and 40’’ flat-screen TVs. The apartment’s two bathrooms are modern and artistic, finished with black, grey, and white accents, decorative pebbles, and high-end Greek toiletries, offering comfort and indulgence.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a Nespresso machine, filter coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, toaster, kettle, and full kitchenware, ensuring guests have everything needed for home-style dining. A washing machine, ironing facilities, drying rack, and children’s high chair are also provided. Central heating operates in winter, while three air-conditioning units ensure comfort year-round. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment, hot water is accessible all day, and drinking water is safe.
For families, a baby cot can be provided free of charge upon request, and children can be accommodated at an additional cost. Cleaning services are available on request at an extra charge. Transfers to and from the airport or port can be arranged for guests at an additional cost. Please note that upon check-in, a valid photo ID and credit card are required. Special requests are subject to availability and may incur extra charges.
Apartment Ares offers guests a stylish and comfortable base for exploring Athens, with the Acropolis, Plaka, and all major landmarks just a short walk away. Whether for sightseeing, business, or a romantic city break, it promises a stay that blends the vibrancy of modern Athens with the elegance of a thoughtfully designed residence.
License: 0206Ε60000696401
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
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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 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:0206Ε60000696401