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Overview

The Athens Gate Hotel is in the historic district of Athens, directly opposite the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Gate which was constructed to welcome the Roman emperor. The hotel offers an ideal location for some of the most…

  • Rooftop restaurant
  • 220m from the nearest metro station
  • 850m from Syntagma Square
  • 950m from Acropolis of Athens
  • 2.7km from Mount Lycabettus
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Introduction

The Athens Gate Hotel is in the historic district of Athens, directly opposite the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Gate which was constructed to welcome the Roman emperor. The hotel offers an ideal location for some of the most popular attractions in Athens City. Each room is uniquely decorated with art work from Greek history. The hotel’s exterior is fitted with a sculpture which is a distinctive feature of the hotel. ... More
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Award winning hotel

  • Rooftop restaurant
  • 220m from the nearest metro station
  • 850m from Syntagma Square
  • 950m from Acropolis of Athens
  • 2.7km from Mount Lycabettus
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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Facilities

Location

  • Plaka district
  • 220m from the nearest metro station
  • 850m from Syntagma Square
  • 950m from Acropolis of Athens

Restaurants & bars

  • Snack bar serving a range of local, international and premium drinks
  • À la carte restaurant serving a range of Greek and local cuisine

Children's Facilities

  • Restaurant with highchairs and kid's menu
  • Other Facilities

  • Reception - equipment for hire includes fan and kettle. Services available include luggage storage.
  • Rooms

    Superior Double or Twin room
    Superior Double or Twin room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 1 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Balcony
    • Turndown service
    • Kettle
    • Bathrobe and slippers
    • Hairdryer
    • Mini bar*
    • Bathroom containing a bath or shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service

    Standard Double or Twin room
    Standard Double or Twin room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 0 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Balcony
    • Turndown service
    • Kettle
    • Hairdryer
    • Mini bar*
    • Bathroom containing a bath or shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service

    Promotional room with Internal View
    Promotional room with Internal View

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 0 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi*
    • Safety deposit box
    • Kettle
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathroom containing a bath.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service

    *Local charges apply. We endeavour to show you images of the actual room described however, this may not always be possible; actual view and/or room size or layout may vary e.g. you may not see an image of a sea view or garden view in the image but you will have the option of booking your preferred view when selecting your preferences

    Board

    Bed And Breakfast

    • Breakfast

    Information based on previous season and could be subject to change.

    Discover Athens

    Greece’s capital, Athens, is the beating heart of Ancient Greece. Be stunned by world-renowned sights such as the Acropolis and follow the trail of myths and legends who once called this place home. Today, clean, modern neighbourhoods meet time-worn treasures to showcase a city like no other. If you follow the Grand Promenade from the Acropolis to Plaka, you’ll get to uncover all the city’s historical highlights. The best part? Everything’s within walking distance.

    Key facts about Athens City

    Language
    Greek
    Currency
    Euro (€)
    Time difference
    +2hrs
    Local beer
    £4.30
    One way local transport
    £1
    Three-course meal for two
    £53.00

    Things to do

    Sightseeing

    Parthenon

    Athens

    Distance 0.5 km

    This former temple dominates the Acropolis in Athens’ centre. Its construction dates back to around 447 BC where it was dedicated to the goddess of Athena, patron of the city. Today, you can explore this...

    Sightseeing

    Acropolis

    Athens

    Distance 0.7 km

    If you see only one thing in Athens, make it the UNESCO-listed ancient Acropolis. This fortified citadel sits atop a limestone hill in the centre of the city. Here, you’ll find the world-famous Parthenon...

    Sightseeing

    Mount Lycabettus

    Athens

    Distance 1.8 km

    This limestone hill, just north of the city, is Athens’ highest peak. Head up Mount Lycabettus and you’ll be treated to stunning panoramic views. To reach its summit, you can follow the circular...

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    Rating snapshot

    Excellent 61%
    Very good 32%
    Average 6%
    Poor 1%
    Terrible 0%

    Rating summary

    Location 4.9
    Sleep Quality 4.3
    Rooms 4.3
    Service 4.6
    Value 4.3
    Cleanliness 4.7

    Tripadvisor awards

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    kburton0405

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    kburton0405

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    5 11 Sep 2026

    Great stay in historical Athens

    This hotel is in the perfect spot in historical Athens to explore the city. The staff were lovely. Our room was clean and comfortable. The restaurant and bar were out of this world! Best Greek salad w ... more

    Cencoast

    Cencoast

    5 08 Sep 2026

    Great Athens Hotel Experience

    Probably one of the best hotel experiences I've had in the last few years. Location was excellent and within easy walking distance to the Acropolis and museum. View from the rooftop restaurant and ba ... more

    Dan L

    Dallas, Texas

    Dan L

    Dallas, Texas

    5 06 Sep 2026

    Superb location

    Superb location for Athens acropolis and area. 10 minutes easy walk to the Acropolis museum. Plenty of restaurants nearby too. The hotel staff is quite friendly and helpful. There’s also hop on hop ... more

    andreaMaidstone_Kent

    Maidstone, United Kingdom

    andreaMaidstone_Kent

    Maidstone, United Kingdom

    4 05 Sep 2026

    Central for a City Break

    The Athens Gate hotel couldn’t be better placed for the Acropolis. It is about 40 minutes from the airport and a 15 minute walk to the Acropolis and the museum, also on the doorstep is Plaka. Rooms wi ... more

    kellyannpierce

    Chicago, Illinois

    kellyannpierce

    Chicago, Illinois

    5 02 Sep 2026

    Amazing

    Loved everything about this hotel! The staff was extremely friendly and the views were amazing. We would definitely recommend.

    Accessibility

    We haven’t been given any accessibility information for this property, but we realise everyone’s needs are different. So if you've got any questions, it’s best to get in touch with our dedicated Assisted Travel team before you book. Just visit our Assisted Travel page for details on how to contact us. 

    If you or someone you’re travelling with needs assistance at the airport, or on your flight, please let us know at the time of booking or via Manage My Booking as soon as possible, once you’ve booked your holiday. 

    • Official rating: 4 star
    • Jet2holidays rating: 3.5 star
    • 99 rooms
    • 2 lifts
    • 8 floors

    Child age

    Up to 13 years

    Low £60pp deposit

    22kg baggage included

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