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About the Hotel

19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from Plaka
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.1
4.5
/5

Hermes Hotel - A stylish 3-star hotel in Plaka with Acropolis views, rooftop garden, and family-friendly amenities

Hermes Hotel occupies a neoclassical building in Plaka, two blocks from Syntagma Metro Station and Ermou shopping street. The 45-room hotel features air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi, marble bathrooms (shower or bathtub), premium bedding, and flat-screen TVs. Superior rooms include balconies or high-floor windows, while the 32 m² family rooms interconnect with two marble bathrooms. A rich American buffet breakfast is served daily (06:30-11:00), featuring Greek yogurt, honey, eggs, and fresh bread. The roof garden offers views of Plaka and partial Acropolis vistas. Nearby attractions include the Acropolis (10-minute walk), Ancient Agora, and Monastiraki Flea Market. The 24-hour lobby provides a free computer and printer, and early-departing guests can request continental breakfast. Drinks are available at the lobby bar with a 42" TV and board games.

Pros

Two blocks from Syntagma Metro Station and direct airport metro line (40-minute ride).

Family rooms with interconnected layouts and two marble bathrooms.

Rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and partial Acropolis views.

Complimentary WiFi throughout and a 24-hour lobby work station.

Cons

Rooms facing inner courtyards lack city views.

The historic Plaka location results in occasional street noise.

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Hermes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Interconnecting Door
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Economy Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hermes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hermes Hotel Location

19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
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19 Apollonos Street, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
2000 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1700 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1200 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1900 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1400 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1200 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1900 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1100 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
1900 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
1700 ft
Restaurants
Aspro Alogo
100 ft
Apollonos & Patroou 4
To Paradosiako
600 ft
44A Voulis Plaka
Koi Sushi Bar
600 ft
1 Apollonos
Pink Flamingo Dim Sum
500 ft
2 Skoufou
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
600 ft
Petraki Str. 7
Dickie Dee
600 ft
Voulis 23
En Athines Alexandra
500 ft
Apollonos 1 Syntagma
Taste The SIN
600 ft
Voulis 24 Suntagma Square
Grexico Mexican Street Food
600 ft
Fokionos 4 Syntagma
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
16 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts and exhibits showcase Greece's rich history. Ideal for history buffs, with free admission days available.
Parthenon
16 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple symbolizes Athenian democracy. Stunning architecture and panoramic views make it a must-see.
Ancient Agora of Athens
7 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing ruins of classical Athens. Offers guided tours for deeper insights into the city's past.
Arch of Hadrian
7 minutes' walk
A monumental gateway marking the transition between ancient and modern Athens, great for photography and nearby exploration.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to Athens' highest point offering breathtaking city views. Well-marked trails suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at the National Garden
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid lush greenery. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature; classes available seasonally.
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
Contemporary setting serving Mediterranean dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
To Paradosiako
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna with warm, inviting decor. Known for its hearty moussaka and vegetarian options.
Koi Sushi Bar
3 minutes' walk
Sleek sushi bar offering fresh sushi and a variety of Japanese dishes. Great for a casual meal or takeout.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater hosting concerts and performances. Beautiful acoustics and ancient ambiance draw both locals and tourists.
Plaka District
5 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood filled with shops and cafes. Ideal for leisurely strolls, family-friendly activities, and vibrant street life.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Thissio Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hermes provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Greek
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hermes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 952 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Small lift
Bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2133 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hermes Hotel
How far is Hermes Hotel from Syntagma Square?
Hermes Hotel is located just 200 meters from Syntagma Square.
What are the nearby attractions to Hermes Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Acropolis (800 m), Ancient Agora (1 km), and the Roman Forum (1 km).
Does Hermes Hotel offer breakfast?
A rich American buffet breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 11:00.
What dining options are available close to Hermes Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kiki de Grece, Ergon, Aspro Alogo, TA Peristeria Restaurant, Nolan, and Avocado, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hermes Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a safe.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hermes Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What services are available for families at Hermes Hotel?
The hotel has a children's playroom and offers babysitting services.
How can guests enjoy leisure time at Hermes Hotel?
Guests can relax in the roof garden and enjoy drinks at the lobby bar.
Which languages do the staff at Hermes Hotel speak?
The staff at Hermes Hotel speak English and Greek.
What kind of internet access is available at Hermes Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How close is Hermes Hotel to the nearest metro station?
Hermes Hotel is only two blocks away from the Syntagma Metro Station.
What special features does Hermes Hotel offer for cultural travelers?
The hotel is located in the historic Plaka area, providing easy access to major cultural sites.

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