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Overview

The elegant Royal Olympic Hotel stands proudly opposite the famous Temple of Zeus and close by to the National Gardens. Start each day with breakfast in the hotels roof garden restaurant before heading out to explore the sights of the…

  • Views of the Temple of Zeus
  • 270m from the nearest metro station
  • 1km from the National Gardens
  • 1.1km from the Acropolis of Athens
  • 2.8km from Mount Lycabettus
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Introduction

The elegant Royal Olympic Hotel stands proudly opposite the famous Temple of Zeus and close by to the National Gardens. Start each day with breakfast in the hotels roof garden restaurant before heading out to explore the sights of the city. When you want an escape from the bustling city, the hotels swimming pool offers the perfect place to unwind and recharge. The hotel also has 3 bars, a gym and a spa. ... More
  • Views of the Temple of Zeus
  • 270m from the nearest metro station
  • 1km from the National Gardens
  • 1.1km from the Acropolis of Athens
  • 2.8km from Mount Lycabettus
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Jet2CityBreaks

At Jet2CityBreaks, we’ve scouted out bucket-list cities in Europe and beyond close to the top attractions and transport links. With your return flights, accommodation and 22kg baggage all wrapped up in one hassle-free, ABTA and ATOL-protected package, exploring couldn’t be simpler. No wonder we're a Which? Recommended Provider for City Breaks!

Facilities

Location

  • Makrygianni district
  • 270m from the nearest metro station
  • 800m from the Panathenaic Stadium
  • 1km from the National Gardens
  • 1km from Syntagma Square
  • 1.1km from Acropolis of Athens.

Restaurants & bars

  • 3 bars including a cocktail bar, lounge bar and pool bar serving a range of local, international and premium drinks
  • À la carte restaurant serving Greek cuisine

Pool areas

  • Outdoor pool (saltwater)
  • Free towels

Sports & Leisure

  • Gym with cardio fitness training equipment, free weights area and fixed strength equipment (min age 18yrs). (Open between 10.00am and 9.00pm).
  • Other Facilities

  • Reception - services available include concierge service, currency exchange and luggage storage.
  • Rooms

    Internal Single room
    Internal Single room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 1 | Maximum 1

    (plus 1 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Hairdryer
    • Fridge
    • Mini bar*
    • Bathroom containing a bath.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change on request

    Executive room
    Executive room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 1 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Hairdryer
    • Fridge
    • Mini bar*
    • Bathroom containing a bath or shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change on request

    Internal room
    Internal room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 1 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Hairdryer
    • Fridge
    • Mini bar*
    • Bathroom containing a bath.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change on request

    *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 0.7 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 0.8 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 1.9 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 33%
    Very good 33%
    Average 18%
    Poor 9%
    Terrible 7%

    Rating summary

    Location 4.7
    Sleep Quality 4
    Rooms 3.7
    Service 3.8
    Value 3.7
    Cleanliness 4.2

    Mailoan L

    Mailoan L

    2 16 Oct 2026

    Disappointing Experience for a Hotel Rated Five Stars

    Disappointing Experience for a Hotel Rated Five Stars The Royal Olympic Hotel has an excellent location in Athens, close to major historical attractions. Unfortunately, our experience did not live up ... more

    Karen B

    Southern Highlands, Australia

    Karen B

    Southern Highlands, Australia

    2 14 Oct 2026

    Not what one would expect from a “5 star hotel”.

    Location great, but air con not working and when queried with reception told “fresh air only option, maybe work tomorrow”, shower alternates between extremely hot and icy cold without warning and with ... more

    CarolinaDreamer1

    Brick, New Jersey

    CarolinaDreamer1

    Brick, New Jersey

    2 11 Oct 2026

    Would not do return stay .. passable but their are better options

    Rude front desk staff took away from experience . Day one A/C broken we report it . Supposedly fixed .. end up getting back to hotel Late it’s not fixed .. front desk says nothing can be done we don’ ... more

    Victor P

    Victor P

    4 30 Sep 2026

    Good quality hotel, but needs a few adjustments!

    It is a pretty nice hotel the decoration on the entire lobby area is absolutely stunning and beautiful. The outdoor pool area is also stunning and beautiful. And their rooftop restaurant bar and loung ... more

    Adrienne D

    Oro Valley, Arizona

    Adrienne D

    Oro Valley, Arizona

    5 29 Sep 2026

    A Wonderful Start to Our Greece Trip

    We stayed at the Royal Olympic for just one night at the beginning of our Greece trip and had a wonderful stay. The location was perfect for exploring Athens, the breakfast spread was phenomenal with ... more

    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: 5 star
    • Jet2holidays rating: 4 star
    • 3 blocks
    • 264 rooms
    • 4 lifts
    • 7 floors

    Child age

    Minimum 12 years

    Low £60pp deposit

    22kg baggage included

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