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About the Hotel

Zoodochou Pigis 100, Athens, Greece
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Near the National Archaeological Museum
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Location

Alter Athens is located in the Strefi Hill area, a short walk from the cultural center of Exarheia. This neighborhood ranked 9th in the coolest neighborhoods in Europe, according to Business Insider. Close to major attractions, such as the Greek National Museum, it offers easy access to vibrant restaurants, bars, theaters, and art galleries.

Rooms

The hotel has uniquely designed rooms that combine comfort with individual character. Each room provides a fresh and inviting atmosphere, catering specifically to adults seeking a tranquil escape. Special attention is given to creating an urban nest that fosters relaxation and discovery.

Dining

Guests can explore various local and international cuisine options within walking distance from the hotel. The nearby restaurants and taverns allow for a rich culinary experience reflective of Athenian culture. Each dining experience provides insight into the local lifestyle.

Cultural Engagement

Alter Athens promotes an alternative view of the city, inviting guests to engage with everyday Athenian culture. The proximity to art galleries and theaters enriches the cultural experience throughout the stay. Personalized services from the staff help guests immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

Wellness and Services

The hotel provides tailored services that create a home-like atmosphere for each guest. Staff members are dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay and offering unique local recommendations. This focus on personalized service enhances the overall experience in Athens.

Highlights

Location: Strefi Hill area, near Exarheia

Rooms: uniquely designed rooms

Dining: local and international cuisine options

Cultural Engagement: everyday Athenian culture

“This property stands out for its exceptional host; his dedication to guest comfort is remarkable, from early check-ins to local recommendations. The location places you within walking distance of bus stations and the city center, adding convenience. It's a solid choice for experiencing the real Athens.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wake up service
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Cafe
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Zoodochou Pigis 100, Athens, Greece
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Zoodochou Pigis 100, Athens, Greece
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
750 m
Athens 99920Greece
Mount Lycabettus
630 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
1.2 km
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.2 km
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1.1 km
Museum
Numismatic Museum of Athens
1.1 km
Library
National Library of Greece
950 m
Square
Omonia Square
1.1 km
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
720 m
Skoufa 43
Agios Dionysios Areopagitis Church
800 m
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
1.0 km
Restaurants
To Dentro tou Kafe
210 m
Charilaou Trikoupi 89
Faeinon
270 m
Kallidromiou 17
Exostrefis
270 m
Anexartisias 9 Lofos Strefi
Efimeron
350 m
Methonis 58
Oinomageirio Mparmpagiannis
390 m
Emmanouil Benaki 94 Exarchia
Taverna o Peinaleon
430 m
152 Mavromichali Exarchia
Miss Tartu
450 m
Mavromichali 53
ExArhis
560 m
Themistokleous 78 Valtetsiou
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to countless ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Greece's rich history with stunning exhibits and guided tours available.
Mount Lycabettus
Mount Lycabettus
10 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Athens, this hill features hiking trails and a lovely cafe at the summit for relaxation after the trek.
National Garden
National Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene green space in the heart of Athens, perfect for a leisurely stroll with picturesque paths, a small pond, and shaded areas.
Acropolis
Acropolis
25 minutes' walk
This iconic ancient citadel features remarkable structures, including the Parthenon, offering insights into classical Greek architecture.
Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with rewarding views. Trail access is free, and sunset views from the top are unforgettable for adventurous spirits.
Yoga at National Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation through guided yoga sessions held in beautiful surroundings. Classes available weekly, perfect for winding down.
To Dentro tou Kafe
To Dentro tou Kafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot serving traditional Greek coffee and pastries. Ideal for a casual morning or afternoon break.
Faeinon
Faeinon
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious Mediterranean dishes with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Oinomageirio Mbarmpagiannis
5 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty Greek meals, reservations are recommended for a dinner experience.
Cafe 1000
15 minutes' walk
This lively cafe features live music and events throughout the week, perfect for enjoying a drink and some local culture.
Theater of Dionysus
25 minutes' walk
An ancient theater offering performances and events, showcasing both classical and contemporary works in a historic setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  34.6 km
Train
Victoria Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Panepistimio12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Persian, Albanian
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Alter Athens (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Alter Athens (Adults Only) and how far is it?
Elefthérios Venizélos Airport is 19 km away from the hotel.
Are there any popular attractions near Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include the National Archaeological Museum (700 m), Lycabettus Theater (700 m), and Syntagma Square (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Can guests find dining options near Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include La Trattoria (0.5 km), Exostrefis (0.5 km), and Rozalia (0.5 km).
What amenities does Alter Athens (Adults Only) offer in terms of services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas.
Does Alter Athens (Adults Only) allow pets?
Pets are allowed for a fee.
Is there a paid shuttle service available at Alter Athens (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What is the distance from Alter Athens (Adults Only) to the city center?
The hotel is located within 1 km from the city center.

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