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About the Hotel

55 Themistokleous Street, Athens, Greece
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Close to the Acropolis
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Location

Exarchion Hotel is situated in Exarchia Square, a vibrant area filled with numerous cafes and restaurants. The hotel is a short five-minute walk from the Athens Archaeological Museum and approximately ten minutes to the Acropolis and Plaka. With easy access to the Omonia metro station and various bus routes, guests can explore the city and the Aegean islands conveniently.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 rooms, accommodating from single travelers to families. Room types include single, double, triple, and family configurations, catering for one to four guests. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, and a small fridge, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Transport Accessibility

Less than ten minutes away, the Omonia metro station provides direct access to key attractions such as the Acropolis and Piraeus port for ferry services to the islands. Regular bus routes close to the hotel enhance connectivity to various sites in Athens. This accessible location makes the hotel a strategic base for both business and leisure guests.

Dining

Exarchion Hotel's central location allows easy access to diverse dining options within walking distance. Cafes, bars, and traditional tavernas are just steps away, offering local culinary experiences. A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge, ensuring guests start their day with energy.

Attractions

Athens is rich in history, and many notable monuments are within walking distance, including the ancient market place and neoclassical buildings along Academias Avenue. Guests can explore vibrant local culture while remaining close to hotel accommodations. The rooftop garden provides a scenic view of Lycabettus Hill for relaxation between city outings.

Highlights

Location: Near Acropolis, museums, and vibrant cultural area

Rooms: 50 rooms accommodating single to family stays

Transport: Easy access to Omonia metro station and public bus routes

Dining: Breakfast buffet available at an additional charge

“I find the location in Exarchia a real draw, placing you amid vibrant local life and great dining-though some may find the graffiti a bit much. For budget-minded travelers wanting to explore Athens' cultural heart, this could be a smart pick. The rooms are simple and clean, and I appreciate the balconies.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour room service
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Exarchion Location

55 Themistokleous Street, Athens, Greece
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55 Themistokleous Street, Athens, Greece
Nearby
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Homesick cafe-bar
200 ft
26 Metaxa Andrea Exarxia
Ap'Allou
200 ft
Themistokleous 47 Exarcheia
Achileas
300 ft
Valtetsiou 62 Plateia Exarcheion
O Eksarchiotis
300 ft
Solomou 12
Sorolop
300 ft
17 Metaxa Andrea Andrea Metaxa & Emmanouil Mpenaki
Cafe Bar 67
400 ft
67 Benaki Emmanouil Εxarcheia
Microu Lee
400 ft
14 Stournari Exarchia
Tzeremes
400 ft
Emmanouil Benaki 67
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast collection of Ancient Greek artifacts, this museum features the richest array of sculptures, pottery, and jewelry.
Epigraphical Museum
Epigraphical Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases ancient inscriptions and is one of the world's largest collections, offering insight into historical texts and everyday life.
Museum of the City of Athens
Museum of the City of Athens
14 minutes' walk
A cultural treasure trove presenting Athens' history from its origin to modern times through art, artifacts, and immersive displays.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel housing priceless artifacts from the Acropolis, this museum offers stunning views and guided tours.
Yoga at the National Garden
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst lush greenery. Classes suitable for all levels; some require prior booking.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking with panoramic city views awaits you. Accessible trail with scenic paths, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Visit Omonia Square
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant city hub lined with shops, cafes, and street art, ideal for experiencing local culture and urban life.
Ap'Allou
Ap'Allou
1 minute' walk
Charming café bar offering traditional Greek coffee and light bites in a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
O Eksarchiotis
O Eksarchiotis
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for tasty Greek dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Achileas
Achileas
1 minute' walk
Local favorite featuring delectable Mediterranean cuisine and indoor/outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.
Six d.o.g.s
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and cultural space hosting live music and art events in a casual atmosphere. Notable for its eclectic programming.
Stoa of Attalos
25 minutes' walk
Home to various cultural events and exhibits, ideal for families wanting to engage with Greek heritage in a fun way.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.2 mi
Train
Victoria Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Omonia Metro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Fair price
Vibrant neighborhood
Safe stay
Cons
Run down
Poor breakfast
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2395 reviews
7.0/10
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About Hotel Exarchion
How far is Hotel Exarchion from the Acropolis?
The hotel is within walking distance of the Acropolis, approximately 2 km away.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Exarchion?
Nearby attractions include the National Archaeological Museum (0.5 km), Veaki Theater (0.5 km), and the Temple of Hephaestus (2 km).
What amenities are available in rooms at Hotel Exarchion?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Exarchion?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What facilities does Hotel Exarchion provide for guests?
Facilities include a rooftop terrace, shared lounge, 24-hour reception, and a bar/lounge area.
What transportation options are near Hotel Exarchion?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Omonia Metro Station and has nearby bus stops for easy access to local transport.

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