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About the Hotel

Neofytou Metaxa 27-29, Athens, Greece

Steps from Syntagma Square

Very good

7.1

/10

2.4

3.4

Loved by Socrates Hotel guests

Excellent views
Helpful staff
Clean beds
Spacious room
Good shower

Socrates Hotel - A 3-star hotel with city views, free WiFi, and proximity to major Athens landmarks

Located opposite the central train and metro stations, Socrates Hotel provides easy access to the New Museum of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Plaka district, all within walking distance. The 50 air-conditioned guestrooms include free WiFi, safes, and private balconies with views of the surrounding city, alongside flat-screen satellite TVs and parquet floors. A buffet continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM at Socrates Hotel, while the on-site restaurant offers grilled specialties and homemade Greek dishes between 7:00 and 23:00. Guests can use a complimentary internet terminal, and the 24-hour front desk assists with express check-in and concierge services.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including in rooms.

The central location provides quick access to Syntagma Square and the Temple of Olympian Zeus within a 5-minute drive.

Each room features a balcony with city views.

The on-site bar serves drinks in a lounge setting.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Rooms lack ironing facilities.

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Socrates Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Triple Room 3 Single Beds

2 persons

240 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

4 Single beds

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Facilities

Socrates Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Socrates Hotel Location

Neofytou Metaxa 27-29, Athens, Greece

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Neofytou Metaxa 27-29, Athens, Greece

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Acropolis

1.4 mi

Landmark

Parthenon

1.4 mi

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

3400 ft

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Plaka

1.3 mi

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mount Lycabettus

1.5 mi

Landmark

National Garden

1.5 mi

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1.6 mi

Landmark

Roman Agora

1.3 mi

Landmark

Akadimia Platonos

1.3 mi

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1.5 mi

Landmark

Technopolis City of Athens

1.1 mi

Landmark

Syntagma guards ceremony

1.4 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

1.3 mi

Landmark

Little Kook

1.1 mi

Square

Omonia Square

3700 ft

Mall

Monastiraki

1.2 mi

Museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

2900 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.5 mi

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.4 mi

Museum

Benaki Museum of Islamic Art

1.0 mi

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1.4 mi

Tower

Tower of the Winds

1.4 mi

Museum

Epigraphical Museum

4300 ft

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Colonus

4900 ft

Nearby

28is Oktovriou 44

National Archaeological Museum

3400 ft

Square

Omonia Square

3700 ft

Museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

2900 ft

Restaurants

Gefstiki Gonia

1200 ft

Psaron 45

Kapani

1100 ft

Chiou 29

1400 ft

Alkamenous 26

Taverna Ta Varelia

1600 ft

55 Favierou

Brooklyn Way

1600 ft

Theodore Diligiannis 25

Non Stop

1800 ft

Sonierou 23

Taverna Trichonida

1900 ft

Domokou 7 - 9 Plateia Attikis

Bread Factory

2300 ft

Achilleos 2-4

Explore Athens

Activities and Dining Near Socrates Hotel

National Archaeological Museum

13 minutes' walk

Renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Greek artifacts, with free admission on select days.

Acropolis Museum

30 minutes' walk

Showcases archaeological findings from the Acropolis, featuring a glass floor with stunning views.

Panathenaic Stadium

10 minutes' drive

Historic stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games, offering guided tours and a unique experience.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

30 minutes' walk

Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, notable for its impressive Corinthian columns and scenic surroundings.

Outdoor Yoga Classes

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks; rentals available for yoga mats. Ideal for all skill levels.

Athens Cycling Tours

15 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours around the city highlight culture and history. Bike rentals available for thrill-seekers.

Technopolis City of Athens

20 minutes' walk

Cultural complex hosting exhibitions and events, great for families and art enthusiasts. Check for seasonal events.

Gefstiki Gonia

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; known for moussaka and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Taverna Ta Varelia

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining experience with local specialties; famous for its friendly service and authentic Greek dishes.

Brooklyn Way

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering a mix of international and Greek dishes, including vegetarian options for diverse diets.

Little Kook

20 minutes' walk

Whimsical café with themed decor; ideal for families. Notable for homemade sweets and playful ambience.

Technopolis Events

20 minutes' walk

Cultural events and concerts in a vibrant atmosphere; check for schedules for live music and shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)59 min · 24.4 mi

Train

Larissis Metro - Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Underground

Larissa3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Greek

Number of rooms:

Former name

Nana Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Socrates Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 597 verified reviews

6.6/10

Nice

60%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Handy location

Cute staff

Clean sheets

Good room price

Close to transport

Cons

Small bathroom

Bad smell

Thin walls

based on 160 reviews

3/5

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FAQs

About Socrates Hotel

What popular attractions are near Socrates Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Acropolis (2 km), Parthenon (2 km), and Ancient Agora (2 km).

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Socrates Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available at Socrates Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves grilled specialties and homemade Greek dishes.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Socrates Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a 22-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

How far is Socrates Hotel from the nearest airport?

Socrates Hotel is 40 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.

What are the nearby dining options to Socrates Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Station Gyros-Souvlaki-Coffee (0.5 km), Gefstiki Gonia (0.5 km), and Kapani (0.5 km).

Does Socrates Hotel offer any business services?

The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services.

What are the features of the on-site bar at Socrates Hotel?

The bar offers a selection of drinks and is open for guests to relax.

Is breakfast included for guests at Socrates Hotel?

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM.

What is the distance from Socrates Hotel to the city center?

The hotel is centrally located within about a 5-minute drive of Syntagma Square.