Live in a freshly renovated apartment in the center of Athens and enjoy the magnificent view as the rays of the Greek sun slip through the pillars of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Take the short walk to the New Museum of Acropolis and the Parthenon; walk below the Hadrian’s Arch and discover the countless cafes and restaurants in the buzzing neighborhood of Plaka right around your corner.
This is a very central, easy-to-access location. Nearest Underground station Acropoli (4 min walk - 300m).
THE SPACE
This newly renovated, fully furnished apartment features two bedrooms with a queen bed in each one, a spacious and cozy living room with a sofa bed, a dining area, a brand new bathroom, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
The apartment can accommodate comfortably up to 4 persons and 1 more on the sofa bed.
Update January 2017: Windows have been replaced with new soundproofed.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Plaka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture. It is located between Syntagma and Monastiraki square. Adrianou Street (running north and south) is the largest and most central street in Plaka.
There are plenty of shops, restaurants, and coffee shops in the neighborhood. Nearby is Ermou street (15 min walk), which is the main shopping street of Athens.
Numerous of major Athens sights can be found In the neighborhood. Just in front of the building is the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Museums include the new Acropolis Museum (4-minute walk from the apartment), the new Jewish Museum of Greece (10 min walk), the Museum of Greek Folk Art (10 min walk), an annex of which is the Old Public Baths building, the Frissiras Museum, the Museum of Popular Music Instruments, the Museum of Pavlos and Alexandra Kanellopoulou and the Athens University Museum (12 min walk). Nearby is Adrianou Street which may be the oldest street in Athens still in continuous use with exactly the same layout since antiquity, that leads to the Roman Agora - Roman Forum (15 min walk) and to Thiseio. Also, Acropolis entrance is a 10 min walk from the apartment. Other remarkable sights nearby are Herodes Atticus Theatre, the Pnyx Hill, and the picturesque neighborhood with the greek island-like houses, Anafiotika.
Aside from sightseeing, note that the apartment is also located very close to the shopping center of the city, Ermou Street, and the neighborhood is full of nice restaurants and bars.
GETTING AROUND
Metro / Underground is the most convenient mean of transit for the location. Acropoli Station is only a 4 min walk away (350 m), from where you have access to Line 2.
All Public transport (Bus and Tram) is also easily accessible from the location.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
In this apartment you will find:
- Equipped kitchen with Espresso coffee machine, toaster, kettle, refrigerator, hobs, mini stove, pots and pans, dishes, glasses and cutlery
- Fully renovated bathroom with spacious walk-in shower
- Comfortable beds and high-quality bed linens and towels
- 38’’ flat-screen TV
- Media Center
- Air conditioning units in both bedrooms and in the living room
- Cosy furniture
- Fully renovated spaces
- Balcony to the front of the building with a stunning view
- Washing machine and dryer
- Books collection
- Local suggestions
- Baby crib (upon request only)
Registration No.: 00001050172
