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1 Λεωφόρος Βασιλέως Ἀλεξάνδρου, Athens, Greece, 11528

Close to the Museum of Cycladic Art

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean room
Extra large bed

"The extra large bed was just right for our family of three and when we asked for an extra bed just to be more cozy, we were immediately offered one."

Tzortzi from Denmark

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"Due to the blackout curtains, soundproofing, and comfortable bed, I slept like a baby for 14+ hrs on the first day after travel."

Sebnem

"Nice room, very clean and comfortable. lots of fluffy pillows and towels. I booked at short notice but got an instant response from the host, and someone met me there to greet me."

Denise from United Kingdom

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Rooms with city views

Athens Gem offers air-conditioned twin and double rooms with soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee makers. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature city views. The suite has a separate bedroom and living room, with soundproof walls and a carpeted floor.

Near key landmarks

The hotel is 0.5 km from Megaro Moussikis, 2.5 km from Monastiraki, and 2 km from the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Other nearby landmarks include the Arch of Hadrian (2 km), Mount Lycabettus (2 km), and the National Garden (1.5 km).

Shared lounge access

Guests can use the shared lounge, which includes free WiFi. The hotel also provides a shared kitchen with an electric kettle.

Airport distance

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 35 km from Athens Gem.

Room amenities

All rooms include a wardrobe, slippers, and heating. The suite has a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Temple of Hephaestus for stunning ancient ruins.
Try a traditional breakfast of bougatsa at Vasilikou bakery.
Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sunday mornings.
Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views.
Discover contemporary art at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“Athens Gem thank you very much! the whole group was very happy and the 9 rooms we stayed in were fantastic, spotless with fantastic view!”

Helga from Germany

Safe HavenSafe and sound

“Its location is ideal, with easy access to everything we needed and situated in a safe and quiet neighborhood, which made us feel completely comfortable and secure.”

Konstantinos from Greece

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysDeep sleep guaranteed

“--Due to the blackout curtains, soundproofing, and comfortable bed, I slept like a baby for 14+ hrs on the first day after travel.”

Sebnem

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

Junior Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Mountain View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Λεωφόρος Βασιλέως Ἀλεξάνδρου, Athens, Greece, 11528

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1 Λεωφόρος Βασιλέως Ἀλεξάνδρου, Athens, Greece, 11528

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Acropolis

2.1 km

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.2 km

Landmark

Parthenon

2.1 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

2.5 km

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.7 km

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

National Garden

1.5 km

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.0 km

Landmark

Mount Lycabettus

2.0 km

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

War Museum

970 m

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.9 km

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.2 km

Landmark

Roman Agora

2.2 km

Landmark

Erechtheion

2.1 km

Landmark

Aristotle's Lyceum

630 m

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

1.9 km

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2.1 km

Landmark

Plaka

2.2 km

Public Building

Hellenic Parliament

1.8 km

Stadium

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

2.4 km

Museum

Numismatic Museum of Athens

1.9 km

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

1.9 km

Landmark

Agios Dionysios Areopagitis Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

1.8 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2.3 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

2.1 km

Nearby

Gallery

National Gallery

260 m

Restaurants

Royal Souvlaki

10 m

Leof. Vasileos Alexandrou 1

Facce Strane

70 m

Vasileos Alexandrou 5-7

L'arret du temps

100 m

7 Leoforos Vassileos Alexandrou

Varka

240 m

31 Iofodos Plateia Karavel

Gush Cafe

100 m

Ionos Dragoumi 58

Taverna Elia

300 m

Antinoros 42

Agora Select Restaurant

230 m

Chatzigianni Mexi 8 Ventiri 9

Palmie Bistro

250 m

Iofontos 31 Platia Caravel

Simply Burgers

280 m

Antinoros 38 Caravel

Ventiri Roast House

280 m

Ventiri 5 Hilton

Explore Athens

Local Highlights Near Athens Gem

National Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Impressive collection of modern and classic Greek art. Rotating exhibitions highlight local and international artists.

Panathenaic Stadium

15 minutes' walk

Historic stadium of the first modern Olympic Games. Free to enter; guided tours available, walking through iconic architecture.

Benaki Museum

17 minutes' walk

A rich showcase of Greek culture from ancient to contemporary. Unique thematic exhibitions feature various artistic expressions.

Byzantine and Christian Museum

13 minutes' walk

Fascinating collection of Byzantine artifacts. Unique architecture enhances the experience; private tours recommended.

Walk through National Garden

18 minutes' walk

Lush green space in the heart of Athens, ideal for relaxation. Scenic pathways and historic features provide a tranquil escape.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

25 minutes' walk

Popular spot for hiking and panoramic city views. Accessible via trails; noted for its sunset vistas and outdoor dining.

Biking around Zappeion

4 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Athens' parks. Scenic routes offer a pleasant workout amidst historical landmarks.

Royal Souvlaki

1 minute' walk

Casual dining focused on traditional Greek souvlaki. Known for generous portions and local flavors; vegetarian options available.

Facce Strane

1 minute' walk

Charming Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and a great wine selection; reservations recommended.

L'arret du temps

2 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe offering delightful pastries and coffee. Perfect spot for breakfast; caters to gluten-free diets with daily options.

Jazz in the Park

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing summer evening featuring live jazz performances. Family-friendly setup in a scenic park; check local listings for events.

Theater of the Ancient Agora

25 minutes' walk

Open-air performances in a historic setting. Significant cultural events throughout the summer; great for all ages.

Varka Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Sleek seafood spot known for fresh flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations encouraged, especially on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens28 min · 2.3 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)48 min · 31.8 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station27 min · 2.2 km

Underground

Evangelismos5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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About the Hotel

Rooms with city views

Near key landmarks

Shared lounge access

Airport distance

Room amenities

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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