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Zeus Essence Athens Central formerly Athens Key Hotel

Athens City, Athens

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Overview

Located in the commercial and business district of Athens, Zeus Essence Athens Central is located a short distant from Omonoia Square. The hotel is stylish with rooms providing a place of modern tranquillity. Facilities include a gym, lobby bar plus…

  • Omonia area
  • Rooftop bar and restaurant
  • Stylish modern rooms
  • 1.4km from Syntagma Square
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Introduction

Located in the commercial and business district of Athens, Zeus Essence Athens Central is located a short distant from Omonoia Square. The hotel is stylish with rooms providing a place of modern tranquillity. Facilities include a gym, lobby bar plus a fantastic rooftop restaurant and bar with views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. With metro stations close to the hotel, the wonderful sights and attractions of Athens can be easily reached. ... More
  • Omonia area
  • Rooftop bar and restaurant
  • Stylish modern rooms
  • 1.4km from Syntagma Square
  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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Facilities

Location

  • Omonia district
  • 350m from the nearest metro station
  • 1.4km from Syntagma Square
  • 1.4km from the National Gardens
  • 1.7km from Plaka
  • 2.2km from Acropolis of Athens.

Restaurants & bars

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

Sports & Leisure

  • Air conditioned gym with cardio fitness training equipment, free weights area, stretching zone and fixed strength equipment (min age 18yrs).
  • Children's Facilities

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

  • Reception - services available include concierge service, luggage storage and motorised scooter charging*.
  • Rooms

    Standard Single room
    Standard Single room

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 1 | Maximum 1

    (plus 0 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Bathrobe and slippers
    • Hairdryer
    • Iron
    • Coffee making facilities
    • Kettle
    • Fridge
    • Pillow menu
    • Usb charging port
    • Bathroom containing a shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change

    Superior Double or Twin room with City View
    Superior Double or Twin room with City View

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 0 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Bathrobe and slippers
    • Hairdryer
    • Iron
    • Coffee making facilities
    • Kettle
    • Fridge
    • Pillow menu
    • Usb charging port
    • Bathroom containing a shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change

    Executive Double or Twin room with City View
    Executive Double or Twin room with City View

    Sleeps:

    Minimum 2 | Maximum 2

    (plus 1 infant(s))

    • Flat screen television
    • Wi-fi
    • Safety deposit box
    • Bathrobe and slippers
    • Hairdryer
    • Iron
    • Coffee making facilities
    • Kettle
    • Fridge
    • Pillow menu
    • Usb charging port
    • Bathroom containing a shower.
    • Air conditioning.
    • Daily room cleaning service, linen changes and towel change

    *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

    Half Board

    • Breakfast
    • Evening Meal

    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

    Mount Lycabettus

    Athens

    Distance 1.2 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...

    Sightseeing

    Acropolis

    Athens

    Distance 1.5 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

    Parthenon

    Athens

    Distance 1.6 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...

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    Rating snapshot

    Excellent 69%
    Very good 8%
    Average 12%
    Poor 5%
    Terrible 6%

    Rating summary

    Location 4.3
    Sleep Quality 4
    Rooms 4.2
    Service 4.3
    Value 4
    Cleanliness 4.6

    shuxin k

    shuxin k

    5 31 Aug 2026

    nice

    very nice!!!the room is very clean and cozy, the staffs are soooo nice!!

    Yuntao S

    Yuntao S

    5 31 Aug 2026

    Nice

    comfortable and cozy hotel!!

    Jymmi H

    Jymmi H

    5 07 Aug 2026

    Very nice hotel! Perfect staff

    Very nice hotel. We cone back!

    George S

    Athens, Greece

    George S

    Athens, Greece

    5 28 Jul 2026

    Wonderful comfortable stay! Thank you!

    Very comfortable and nice location! Staff is very polite and helpful with a smile all the time. It is near to metro and bus station. Definitely we come back.

    Khusbu S

    Khusbu S

    5 14 Jul 2026

    Highly Recommended Hotel in Athens

    Amazing stay at Athens Key Hotel! The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect for exploring Athens. Loved the rooftop views and the overall at ... 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
    • 77 rooms
    • 2 lifts
    • 12 floors

    Child age

    Up to 11 years

    Low £60pp deposit

    22kg baggage included

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