"Very good location, close to underground train, several pastries and restaurants and a supermarket."
Gal from Israel
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"The location is excellent, right next to the metro station."
Gregoire from Switzerland
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"The rooms are new and clean and lovely Nd the hostess at jhonas was lovely too"
Muna from United Arab Emirates
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3-star aparthotel in central Athens with 9.1 guest location rating
Location and Transport Links
Athenian Gem is situated 50 yards from Ambelokipi Metro Station, providing direct access to Syntagma Square and Athens International Airport. The property lies less than 1 km from Athens Music Hall and is 1.7 km from Lycabettus Hill. Private parking is available at an extra charge, and a paid airport shuttle service operates at guests' convenience.
Room Types and Facilities
Air-conditioned units with private bathrooms, city views, and balconies are offered, with some apartments including well-fitted kitchens equipped with a microwave, hob, kettle, and sandwich toaster. Each room provides a work desk, two TVs, two air conditioners in larger apartments, and soundproof windows. Categories range from Budget Double Rooms to Apartments with sofa beds, accommodating couples, families, and solo travelers.
Services and Amenities
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and guests have use of an outdoor terrace with city views. Bicycle and car rental services are available, as are taxi services for nearby attractions. The hotel provides a concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, and private check-in and check-out.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served daily at Jonah's Restaurant, located across the street, offering items such as omelettes, yogurt with fruit, and freshly squeezed orange juice. Guests can also order breakfast in the room for an additional charge. The property is surrounded by local cafes, bakeries, and kiosks open until late.
Guest Feedback and Suitability
Recent guests rated the location 9.1 out of 10, citing proximity to the metro and ease of access to cultural sites such as the Museum of Cycladic Art and Monastiraki. The property is used by families for its spacious apartments, by business travelers for the convenient transport links, and by leisure travelers for sightseeing. Staff members, particularly Leonidas and George, are frequently mentioned for providing timely recommendations and assistance.
Highlights
Location: 50 yards from Ambelokipi Metro, 9.1 guest rating
Rooms: Apartments with full kitchens & sofa beds
Transport: Paid airport shuttle & bicycle rental
Services: Concierge, tour desk, luggage storage
Dining: Continental breakfast at Jonah's Restaurant
Audience: Family-friendly & business traveler stays
“The location proves ideal, particularly for those attending events at the Megaron Center, enhanced by convenient metro access. While breakfast arrangements present minor timing constraints, the well-maintained rooms and attentive staff contribute positively to the overall experience. For travelers prioritizing accessibility and service in Athens, this could be a solid choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Apartment
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Athenian Gem Location
44 Δημητρίου Σούτσου, Athens,
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Lycabettus
17 minutes' walk
Lycabettus offers panoramic views of Athens, ideal for sunset vistas and hikes. Accessible via a funicular or walking trails.
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Greece's rich history. Guided tours enhance the experience on select days.
Panathenaic Stadium
30 minutes' walk
The only stadium built entirely of marble, it hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896. Admission includes an informative audio guide.
Byzantine and Christian Museum
25 minutes' walk
Features an extensive collection of Byzantine artifacts. Special exhibitions and educational programs provide deeper insights.
Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
17 minutes' walk
A challenging hike leads to the summit, rewarding adventurers with unmatched views of the city skyline. Suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the National Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held in the serene National Garden, accessible year-round with prior booking recommended.
Agora Restaurant-Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its creative cocktails and Mediterranean dishes, reservations recommended.
Psarochori
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant offering fresh fish and traditional Greek recipes, perfect for family dinners or casual meals.
Lampater
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in local Greek cuisine. The cozy ambiance and warm service make it a must-try.
Gazi Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A cultural hotspot hosting concerts and performances, renowned for its eclectic lineup and vibrant atmosphere.
Bios Athens
15 minutes' drive
Trendy venue combining a cinema and live music. Offers film screenings and music events catering to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Victoria Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Ambelokipi 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Breakfast options
Cons
Noisy environment
Slow internet
No front desk
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Athenian Gem
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athenian Gem?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Athenian Gem from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Ambelokipi Metro Station.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Athenian Gem?
Nearby attractions include Lycabettus Hill (2 km), Museum of Cycladic Art (3 km), and Monastiraki (3 km).
What type of breakfast does Athenian Gem offer?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast daily.
Is there parking available at Athenian Gem?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Athenian Gem?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Does Athenian Gem provide any airport transport services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are near Athenian Gem?
Nearby restaurants include Balthazar (0.5 km), Psarochori (0.5 km), and Agora (0.5 km).
What types of recreational services does Athenian Gem offer?
The hotel provides bicycle and car rental services for guests.
Does Athenian Gem offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Are there any outdoor activities available near Athenian Gem?
Sightseeing tours are available in the neighborhood.