Arion Athens Hotel | City stay in Athens | Book Now

75 photos

Reserve directly with us

Up to 10% cheaper

than with Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

18 Agiou Demetriou, Athens, Greece, 10552

Steps from the Acropolis and Plaka

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Clean room
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Good Wi-Fi
Great variety

"At the 7th floor there's a terrace with a beautiful view to the Acropolis, perfect for pictures."

Isaac A from United States

read full review

"The view from our full-wall window was spectacular."

Maloy from United States

read full review

"The Monastiraki area looks like hell but is actually the best area to stay in Athens."

Wayne

read full review

Location

Arion Athens Hotel is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Psiri, easily accessible from Athens International Airport (ATH) and Piraeus port. The hotel is a short walk from key attractions, including the Acropolis, Plaka, and various archaeological sites. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture through nearby dining, shopping, and sightseeing options.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 51 well-appointed rooms and two spacious interconnecting suites, offering a range of accommodations. Superior Rooms on the 6th floor provide private balconies with views of the Acropolis, enhancing the guest experience with stunning scenery. All rooms feature trendy aesthetics and are equipped with quality bedding and amenities.

Dining

Every morning, Arion Athens Hotel serves a rich American breakfast buffet on the Mezzanine floor, featuring Mediterranean diet products with Greek flavors. Guests can enjoy coffee, refreshments, and light drinks at the bar or on the 7th-floor rooftop terrace. The scenic terrace offers a unique setting to relax while taking in the Acropolis views.

Meetings & Events

The contemporary meeting space at Arion Athens is designed for various events, equipped with modern amenities for seamless business functions. This conference room connects to a naturally lit lounge, enhancing the experience for attendees. Options include business meetings, seminars, product launches, and other special occasions.

Special Offers

Highlights of booking directly include a free airport transfer upon arrival and a one-day cruise around the Saronic Islands for those staying a minimum of three nights. Special deals are available on various packages, including local experiences. The hotel is also connected to a sister property in the Peloponnese, offering guests an opportunity for seaside relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Lively neighborhood of Psiri

Rooms: 51 rooms and 2 interconnecting suites

Dining: Rich American breakfast buffet

Meetings: Flexible conference room available

Special Offer: Free airport transfer

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the ancient Agora for a taste of history.
Savor traditional moussaka at Kavouras Taverna nearby.
Discover the hidden gems of the Psiri district's street art.
Visit the Benaki Museum for a deep dive into Greek culture.
Sample street food at the Varvakios Market; don't miss the olives!

See hotel location on map

Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect!

“Spectacular views at the top of the hotel, really nice clean spacious rooms.”

Courtney from Australia

Explorers, Not TouristsAuthentic Experience

“Turn right out of the hotel and you're in the heart of a thriving area for eating and shopping.”

Jane G from United Kingdom

Safe HavenPeaceful Acropolis

“I could see the Acropolis in the morning and evening from the balcony of my room and rooftop.”

YOSHIAKI

View all

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Room Acropolis View

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

room details

Superior Room Acropolis View Balcony

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Check Dates & Room Rates

See what's available for your travel dates

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Mirror
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

18 Agiou Demetriou, Athens, Greece, 10552

Map view

18 Agiou Demetriou, Athens, Greece, 10552

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Acropolis

1.9 km

Landmark

Parthenon

1.5 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

730 m

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.7 km

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

770 m

Landmark

Roman Agora

650 m

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

910 m

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

2.9 km

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.4 km

Landmark

Plaka

620 m

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.5 km

Tower

Tower of the Winds

770 m

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1.3 km

Landmark

National Garden

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

600 m

Museum

National Historic Museum

800 m

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

1.6 km

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.3 km

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

1.4 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.7 km

Museum

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

660 m

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.6 km

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

1.3 km

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Anafiotika

1.1 km

Nearby

Mall

Monastiraki

390 m

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

580 m

1 Areos Street

Tzistarakis Mosque

550 m

Restaurants

Avli

40 m

12 Pl. Agiou Dimitriou

Aliko

10 m

16 Agiou Dimitriou

All That Jatz

470 m

Agiou Filippou & Astingos

TsiknaBoom

100 m

Pallados 4

Bairaktaris Tavern

430 m

2 Ermou Street Syntagma Square

Diporto

390 m

9 Sokratous Theatrou

ABC Indian Tandoori

180 m

Athinas 36

Explore Athens

Ancient Agora of Athens

9 minutes' walk

Historic site featuring ruins of ancient government buildings. Notable for its well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus.

Acropolis Museum

18 minutes' walk

World-class museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis. Features guided tours and free admission days.

Plaka

8 minutes' walk

Charming old neighborhood with traditional tavernas and shops. Known for its picturesque alleys and vibrant atmosphere.

National Archaeological Museum

18 minutes' walk

One of the most important museums in Greece, housing impressive ancient artifacts, including the Mask of Agamemnon.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

20 minutes' drive

Popular hiking spot offering stunning views of Athens. Accessible by foot or via a funicular; great for adventure lovers.

Relaxation at Lake Beletsi

10 minutes' walk

Scenic lake ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. A peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.

Cinque Wine & Deli Bar

4 minutes' walk

Charming wine bar known for local wines and gourmet deli items. Perfect for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.

ABC Indian Tandoori

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and popular dishes like butter chicken.

Technopolis City of Athens

19 minutes' walk

Cultural venue hosting concerts and art exhibitions. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse events.

Jazz at the Half Note

14 minutes' drive

Famous jazz club featuring live performances. A perfect spot for music lovers looking for an intimate vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens6 min · 500 m

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min · 34.3 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station5 min · 400 m

Thissio Railway Station8 min · 600 m

Unlock Early-Bird Deals

Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Arion Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Arion Athens Hotel

Are there refrigerators or mini bars available in the rooms at Arion Athens Hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience. Enjoy your stay!

What is the travel time from Athens International Airport to Arion Athens Hotel?

25 December 2024

It takes approximately 30 minutes by taxi or around 50 minutes via metro using the direct line to the hotel.

How far is the Acropolis from Arion Athens Hotel?

14 February 2025

The Acropolis is about 1 kilometer away from the hotel, which is roughly a 15-20 minute walk.

Who can I contact if there's an issue with my reservation?

7 March 2025

For any reservation problems, please reach out to the reservations department for assistance.

Is there an option for late check-out at Arion Athens Hotel?

30 January 2025

Late check-out can be arranged based on availability and may incur an additional charge. It's best to check with the reception.

Are there parking facilities available near Arion Athens Hotel?

4 April 2025

Yes, there are parking options nearby. The reception staff can provide directions to the closest locations.

Are kettles provided in the hotel rooms?

8 February 2025

Kettles are not available in the rooms, but guests can request one from the reception during their stay.

What is the distance from Arion Athens Hotel to both the airport and Piraeus port?

19 January 2025

Athens International Airport is about 35 kilometers away, while Piraeus port is approximately 10 kilometers from the hotel. Transportation services are available at an additional cost.

Can a room accommodate three guests, including a child at the Arion Athens Hotel?

10 March 2025

Yes, there are rooms available that can accommodate three guests. When booking, specify 2 adults and 1 child to ensure proper arrangements.

What amenities can I expect at the rooftop terrace of Arion Athens Hotel?

6 June 2025

The rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the Acropolis, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the scenery