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Elia Ermou Athens Hotel

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Athens
May 17, 2024 - May 18, 2024
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🖨️ 30-210-3250103

Address

15-17 Ermou

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Elia Ermou Athens Hotel Review

Located in a special neighborhood that brings to mind an island-like atmosphere, the 4-star Elia Ermou Athens Hotel immerses guests in the charm of the Anafi neighborhoods, which inspired its name. The property pays tribute to the skilled craftsmen and builders who contributed to Otto's palace construction. At The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel, guests can witness the impressive Presidential Guard, known as Evzones, as they stand sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, wearing the traditional 19th-century attire of fustanella and tsarouchia. Exploring the Acropolis offers a fascinating journey through time, surrounded by monumental structures from various historical periods, including the Roman Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the theater of Dionysus. The hotel's exceptional location not only provides easy access to Athens' iconic historical treasures but also offers an array of entertainment options, shopping destinations, and activities in the lively city center. Furthermore, guests can enjoy moments of relaxation in the privacy of their rooms, which feature a select few with a private hammam. Additional rejuvenating amenities, such as a sauna and Jacuzzi on the rooftop, offer magnificent views of the Acropolis. An essential visit awaits at the renowned Acropolis Museum, where visitors can marvel at archaic and classical Greek art, including the captivating Caryatids of the Erechtheion.

Start the day with a delightful American buffet breakfast at the Athens View Balcon restaurant, located at The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel and boasting stunning views of the Acropolis. For more dining options, guests can explore nearby restaurants such as Athinaikon Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean and healthy cuisine just 150 meters away, or Avocado Restaurant, offering Greek cuisine conveniently located within 250 meters. The property also features a stocked mini-bar that guests can request upon check-in, ensuring their preferred snacks and beverages are readily available. In addition, a comprehensive printed directory is provided, offering all the necessary information about hotel facilities, in-room dining options, city experiences, and concierge services.

Strategically situated on Armou Street, one of Athens' busiest shopping streets, The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel benefits from a prime location right in the center of the city. Within walking distance, guests will find major attractions such as the Arch of Hadrian, Plaka, the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently positioned just a 5-minute stroll from Syntagma, offering easy access to public transportation options and making it an ideal base to explore the city. Moreover, the hotel provides an ideal parking station in the heart of Athens' commercial center, providing a convenient option for guests who prefer to drive.

The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel offers a variety of 73 modern and comfortable rooms, including double and twin rooms, Deluxe Twin Rooms, Executive Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Queen Suites. All rooms are equipped with sound-proofed windows to ensure a peaceful stay and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Safety and convenience are guaranteed with amenities such as a laptop safe, smoke detectors, and hypo-allergenic down pillows for a restful sleep. Guests can enjoy their own personal space with facilities including air conditioning, a minibar, an electric kettle, and a sitting area. Well-appointed bathrooms feature hair dryers and toiletries, with some even offering the added luxury of a Jacuzzi and rainfall shower. The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel sets a new standard of comfort with its spacious and high-tech interiors, leaving guests wishing that every 4-star hotel offered the same level of excellence.

For guests' convenience, The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel provides a range of services such as room service, car hire, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities, ensuring all amenities needed for a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers tours and ticket assistance, making it easy for guests to explore the vibrant city of Athens. Business travelers will appreciate the multifunctional conference room named "ATHENA," which can be divided into three breakout rooms to cater to various business needs. Moreover, the venue offers more than 30 parking spaces along with three state-of-the-art charging stations for electric and hybrid vehicles. With these services and conveniences, guests can enjoy a hassle-free and productive stay at The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel.

Guests at The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel can engage in a variety of entertaining activities during their stay. The hotel offers fascinating historical landmarks nearby, including monuments from various eras like the Roman Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the theater of Dionysus. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking through beautiful paths adorned with a multitude of plant species. These activities allow guests to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty that Athens has to offer, creating memorable experiences for the whole family.

Indulge in a blissful relaxation experience at the spa & wellness center at The Elia Ermou Athens Hotel, where professional therapists provide rejuvenating treatments and rituals. The spa center offers a range of services, including body scrubs, massages such as full body, foot, back, and head massages, as well as beauty treatments like waxing, manicures, pedicures, and facials. Guests can further unwind in the sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, or Turkish bath or retreat to the leisure/TV room for a tranquil escape. With a variety of treatments and services, including make-up services, the hotel ensures that guests can truly unwind and revitalize during their stay.

Key Features

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • good Fitness Center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Impressions

Pros

  • Contemporary old city property with incredibly beautiful views of the roof top.
  • Ideal location just 5 minutes' walk from Syntagma Square.
  • Within 10 minutes' walk to the town centre.
  • Luxurious rooms โ€“ all with a safe box, a minibar and good air-conditioning.
  • Most rooms feature artworks and vintage furniture.
  • Several dining options, including a special Greek fare.
  • Rooftop on-site restaurant and bar with soft drinks.
  • Great service provided.
  • Rates are good.

Cons

  • A few guests were dissatisfied with hard beds.
  • Some may find the bathrooms quite small.

Facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services
  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Kid-Friendly activities

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Reviews

4.7 based on recent ratings

  • 4.8

    Cleanliness

  • 4.8

    Comfort

  • 4.6

    Facilities

  • 4.2

    Free WiFi

  • 4.9

    Location

  • 4.5

    Value for money

The best location in the interesting area, extremely pleasant rooms, and kind staff. I appreciated having breakfast here, it was sensational. And it also had panoramic view. They made my stay very very good. A private parking was available nearby, efficient services. Only 10 min walk to downtown.

I 100% recommend, had unforgettable experience here.

Stayed here for 4 nights and did not want to leave. Location was ideal, room was really well appointed and luxurious. Spectacular view of garden. Efficient staff; were ready to help. There was a lovely restaurant, fantastic shops and main shopping street next door.

We greatly enjoyed this place and fabulous food

Absolutely spotless and really well appointed room with garden views. The staff did all they can for a fine stay. Superb service an a rooftop restaurant onsite. Perfect location, a couple of blocks away from monastiraki square.

Rooms

Standard Double or Twin Room

Size: 20 m2
Twin/Double

Superior Double or Twin Room

Size: 22 m2
Twin/Double

Superior Double or Twin with Acropolis View

Size: 22 m2
Twin/Double

Executive Room with Hammam

Size: 29 m2
Twin

Family Deluxe Room

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Size: 28 m2
Twin/Double

Deluxe room with Jetted Tub

Size: 28 m2
Twin/Double

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Choragic Monument of Lysicrates 680 m (2231 ft)
  • Ancient Agora of Athens 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • National Archaeological Museum 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
  • Temple of Hephaestus 1.29 km (4232 ft)
  • Acropolis 680 m (2231 ft)
  • National Garden 960 m (3150 ft)
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus 680 m (2231 ft)
  • Roman Agora 680 m (2231 ft)
  • Arch of Hadrian 680 m (2231 ft)

Restaurants nearby

  • V1935 Mediterranean Tastes 150 m (492 ft)
  • Athinaikon Restaurant 130 m (427 ft)
  • In Town 90 m (295 ft)
  • Nolan 190 m (623 ft)
  • Aji Sushi Bar 0 m (0 ft)
  • In piedi 20 m (66 ft)
  • Tazza 80 m (262 ft)

Transportation

  • Syntagma 420 m (1378 ft)
  • Monastiraki 610 m (2001 ft)
  • Panepistimio 700 m (2297 ft)
  • Thisseio 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • X95 Airport 340 m (1115 ft)
  • Klavthmonos 610 m (2001 ft)
  • Agalma Vyronos 820 m (2690 ft)
  • Start street 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • Funicular 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • Lycabettus Funicular 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • KTEL Athens Terminal B 1.69 km (1.05 mi.)
  • KTEL Terminal of Attica 1.77 km (1.10 mi.)