"Our room was spacious, spotlessly clean, and refreshed daily."
Mr from United States
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"The hotel is just 4 min walking distance from Syntagma."
Serife from Turkey
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"What makes Emerald Athens so special, beyond its unique architecture and style, is its restaurant."
Miltsoudi from Greece
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5-star boutique hotel with rooftop terrace suites in central Athens
Accommodations & Room Types
Emerald Hotel Athens offers five rooms, each individually named and designed. The Emerald Suite with Terrace includes a private rooftop bathtub and outdoor seating area. Gem Suites with City View provide high ceilings, a Nespresso machine, and complimentary snacks and bottled water.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served at Yphes, the restaurant located directly below the hotel. Each guest receives two dishes from the menu plus coffee or fresh juice as part of the stay. The restaurant also offers a modern Greek cuisine dinner menu with a large wine list.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits on Perikleos Street, a 4-minute walk from Syntagma Square and within walking distance of the Acropolis. Monastiraki Square, the Temple of Hephaestus, and the Roman Agora are all less than 1 km away. The property is 33 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, with paid shuttle service available.
Services & Guest Comfort
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and concierge service. Staff can arrange airport transfers and have been noted for carrying luggage up the staircases. A welcome drink is provided at a nearby cafe, and early departure breakfast sandwiches are available on request.
Amenities & Special Touches
The building has security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and safety deposit boxes in rooms. The hotel provides bathrobes, premium toiletries, and daily housekeeping. Rooftop terraces with bathtubs are available in the Emerald Suite category.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 individually designed suites
Dining: breakfast at Yphes with two dishes per guest
Location: 4 min walk to Syntagma Square
Wellness: rooftop bathtubs in Emerald Suite
Service: shuttle to/from airport (paid)
“This place strikes me as a carefully considered haven in the city center. The design shows attention to detail, and the high ceilings lend a sense of spaciousness and calm. Breakfast in the downstairs restaurant, Yphes, seems a real treat too, making it a standout for its value and location.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Emerald Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Gem Suite City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Emerald Hotel Athens Location
Perikleous 35, Athens, 10563,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Acropolis
1.1 mi
Landmark
Parthenon
1.1 mi
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
4200 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
3700 ft
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
4900 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.2 mi
Landmark
Temple of Aries
4000 ft
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.1 mi
Landmark
Roman Agora
3300 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
4000 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
4600 ft
Landmark
National Garden
4300 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
4800 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2800 ft
Landmark
Plaka
3100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
900 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Not Just Falafel
100 ft
16 Romvis Perikleous
Milk & Cookies
100 ft
Perikleous 56
Smak
300 ft
Romvis 21
Zisis - Fish in the Cone
300 ft
Athinaidos 3 Center
Aspro Alogo
1100 ft
Apollonos & Patroou 4
JOIN Juice Bars
300 ft
Romvis 24
Chillbox Frozen Yogurt
400 ft
Evaggelistrias 2 Ermou
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
19 minutes' walk
Archaeological treasures, impressive architecture, and informative exhibits. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Ancient Agora of Athens
14 minutes' walk
Historic site of ancient civic life featuring ruins and the Stoa of Attalos. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
18 minutes' walk
Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, showcasing grand columns. Adds a magnificent sight to any Athenian visit.
National Archaeological Museum
16 minutes' walk
Extensive collections of Greek antiquities. Highlights include the Mask of Agamemnon and a vast array of sculptures.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
22 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering stunning views of Athens. Ideal for outdoor lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Yoga at Zappeion Garden
17 minutes' walk
Peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and wellness. Classes available year-round, perfect for all skill levels.
Greek Food Market Tour
15 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture while tasting traditional dishes. Guided tours available every Saturday at vibrant markets.
Water Sports at Alimos Beach
30 minutes' drive
Exciting water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers and beach lovers.
Not Just Falafel
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious falafel and vegetarian options. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
Zisis - Fish in the Cone
1 minute' walk
Unique seafood experience serving fish cones. Perfect for seafood lovers searching for something new.
Smak
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering a mix of Greek and international dishes. Excellent brunch spot with great coffee options.
Aspro Alogo
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for fresh ingredients and standout local wines.
Brettos Bar
12 minutes' walk
Charming bar in Plaka famous for its ouzo and colorful bottles. Hosts live music nights on weekends for a lively atmosphere.
Theatro Lava
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring diverse performances, including theater and improv nights. Family-friendly events available.
Six d.o.g.s
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and creative space known for DJ sets and art exhibitions. A local favorite for nightlife seekers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Thissio Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Elegant decor
Spacious rooms
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
No elevator
No lounge area
Steep staircase
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.5/10
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