ART GALLERY HOTEL, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
5, Erehtheiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
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Steps from the Parthenon
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Art Gallery Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Charming ambiance
Excellent service
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
"Balcony at the top with view of Acropolis."
Aðalbjörg R from Iceland
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"The location is trully exceptional, really quiet at night to rest, full of walking distance shops, cafes and restaurants."
Tomas from Argentina
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"We absolutely loved the charming and cozy ambiance here, with so many different types of art on the walls."
Laura
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Art Gallery Hotel Overview
The Art Gallery Hotel in Koukaki combines affordability with a unique artistic experience, showcasing impressionist paintings throughout the property. Guests can explore works by a renowned local artist whose seascapes adorn the walls. This hotel has proudly welcomed visitors for over forty years, resonating with art enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Dining and Breakfast Options
On the 4th floor, guests can enjoy breakfast in the lounge or on the main balcony with views of the Parthenon. This space allows guests to relax and take in their surroundings while enjoying delicious morning offerings. The breakfast room also provides access to a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the day.
Prime Location Close to Athens's Attractions
The hotel is located in Koukaki, a safe neighborhood known for its local charm and creativity. It is just a short walking distance from the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in history. Nearby metro and tram stations provide convenient transport options for exploring other city destinations.
Accessibility to Local Amenities
A pedestrian alley just steps away from the hotel offers numerous dining options, including tavernas, bars, and cafes. Guests have easy access to local favorites and can enjoy traditional Greek meals. The hotel's location provides an excellent base for discovering the vibrant culinary scene of Athens.
Art-Infused Experience
This hotel places a strong emphasis on cultural experiences, inviting guests to engage with art in their surroundings. Each room reflects the artistic spirit of the hotel, making every stay a unique exploration. Visitors can enjoy a homely atmosphere that fosters creativity and inspiration.
Highlights
Location: Safe neighborhood of Koukaki, walking distance to the Acropolis
Dining: Breakfast with views of the Parthenon
Art Experience: Impressionist paintings throughout the hotel
Convenience: Close to metro and tram stations
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional moussaka at Moustakas in the Plaka district.
Visit the Benaki Museum for a fascinating glimpse of Greek history.
Stroll through the Athens Central Market for fresh local produce.
Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking city views.
Explore the Kerameikos for a quieter, historic walk among ruins.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Art Gallery Hotel Location
5, Erehtheiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
Map view
5, Erehtheiou Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Acropolis
2300 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
2300 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
2500 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
5100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2300 ft
Landmark
Plaka
2300 ft
Landmark
National Garden
5100 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
2300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.2
mi
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
2300 ft
Landmark
Syntagma guards ceremony
2500 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
2300 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.6
mi
Monument
Philopappos Monument
2500 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
2500 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
2300 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
2500 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.2
mi
Landmark
Anafiotika
2300 ft
Landmark
Theatre of Dionysus
2300 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
2300 ft
Landmark
Little Kook
1.2
mi
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hadrian's Library
1.2
mi
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
2000 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kalamaki Bar
400 ft
Drakou 15
Sfika
400 ft
Stratigou Kontouli 15
Mezedopoleio To Mezedofono
0 ft
2 Erechthiou
Barou Coffee & Drink
200 ft
19 Drakou
Loupa
200 ft
12 Erechthiou
Guarantee
400 ft
41 Veikou
To Revithi
400 ft
Parthenonos 1
O Anthos
400 ft
Veikou 39
Explore Athens
Local Highlights Near Art Gallery Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
9 minutes' walk
This world-renowned museum showcases artifacts from the Acropolis, featuring unique exhibitions and free admission days.
Acropolis
9 minutes' walk
An iconic ancient citadel with stunning architecture and panoramic views, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
9 minutes' walk
One of the largest temples in ancient Greece, this site is known for its grand columns and rich history.
Roman Agora
9 minutes' walk
An ancient marketplace surrounded by notable ruins, offering insights into the daily life of classical Athens.
Stargazing at Philopappos Monument
9 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering breathtaking views and a perfect spot for night stargazing, accessible during evening hours.
Walking Tour of Plaka
9 minutes' walk
Explore the charming streets of Plaka, filled with shops, cafes, and history, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cycling in National Garden
19 minutes' walk
Rent a bicycle nearby to enjoy a relaxing ride through lush greenery in Athens' central park.
Yoga at Zappeion
19 minutes' walk
Join a yoga session in the serene surroundings of Zappeion, a perfect blend of relaxation and nature.
Kalamaki Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual venue specializing in souvlaki and local treats, featuring a lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Sfika
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Greek meze and modern twist dishes await at this cozy spot, perfect for small plates and sharing.
Barou Coffee & Drink
1 minute' walk
A vibrant café known for its aromatic coffee and refreshing drinks, perfect for a quick break during your adventures.
Mezedopoleio To Mezedofono
1 minute' walk
Known for a variety of meze options, this eatery offers a warm atmosphere, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Theatre of Dionysus
10 minutes' walk
Experience Greece's rich theatrical history at this ancient theater, hosting performances during the summer months.
Jazz Night at Kyttaro Theater
24 minutes' walk
A popular venue featuring jazz nights and live performances, providing a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Plaka Night Stroll
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a family-friendly evening stroll through Plaka, where the streets come alive with shops and local musicians.
Café with Live Music
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering live music several nights a week, perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min
·
21.3
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Thissio Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Communal bookshelf
Easy check-in
Cons
Thin walls
Outdated property
Guest reviews
based on 649 reviews
8.1/10
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About Art Gallery Hotel
Is there a fee for storing luggage after check-out?
10 November 2024
There is no charge for storing luggage for guests after check-out.
What options are available for enjoying breakfast at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Breakfast can be enjoyed indoors or on the main balcony, with lovely views of the Parthenon.
How close is the hotel to the Acropolis and other historical sites?
22 March 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the Acropolis and several important archaeological sites.
What amenities does the lounge and breakfast room provide?
15 April 2025
The lounge and breakfast room offer a relaxing space with comfortable seating where guests can unwind throughout the day.
Are there public transportation options nearby?
05 June 2024
Yes, nearby metro and tram stations provide easy access to many popular city destinations, all just a few minutes away.
Can guests explore local dining options around the hotel?
30 July 2024
Absolutely! A bustling pedestrian alley nearby features a variety of delightful restaurants, tavernas, and cafes.
What is the travel time to the nearest metro station?
18 August 2024
The nearest metro station, Syngrou-Fix, is just a three-minute walk away along a pedestrian walkway.
What type of bathroom facilities are available in the rooms?
25 September 2024
Most rooms have private bathrooms located conveniently close, ensuring comfort and privacy during your stay.
When do the room rates typically change?
11 December 2025
Room rates may fluctuate based on various factors, so checking availability regularly is recommended.
Is there a unique artistic influence in the hotel's decor?
02 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features an impressive collection of seascape paintings by a renowned impressionist painter, showcasing artistic heritage.