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The Artist Athens, Athens

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9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, 10554
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Close to Monastiraki Square
Perfect
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9.5
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The Artist Athens - A rooftop bar-restaurant with Acropolis views in Psiri's artistic district

The Artist Athens features a rooftop garden bar with direct views of the Acropolis and serves authentic Greek-influenced cuisine, including Pinsa Romana made with local ingredients. The 3-star property offers soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, minibars, and free Wi-Fi, some providing park, city, or Acropolis views. Guests can participate in wine tastings, cooking classes with professional chefs, or explore nearby landmarks like the Ancient Agora and Monastiraki markets. The hotel has two entrances at 7 Kalamida Street (lobby) and 4 Melanthiou Street (bar). A lounge bar-restaurant on the ground floor is open to both guests and the public.

Pros

The rooftop bar provides unobstructed views of the Acropolis and Athenian sunset.

Located in vibrant Psiri, steps from Monastiraki and Plaka's historic sites.

Rooms feature soundproofing and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Offers unique gastronomic experiences, including Greek wine tastings and cooking classes.

24-hour front desk service with luggage storage and concierge assistance.

Cons

No swimming pool or spa facilities on the property.

Street-facing rooms may experience ambient noise from the lively Psiri district.

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The Artist Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room Urban View
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite Park View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Artist Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Artist Athens Location

Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, 10554
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Nearby
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1600 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1900 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
1600 ft
1 Areos Street
Tzistarakis Mosque
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
1200 ft
15 Agatharchou
Aliko
100 ft
16 Agiou Dimitriou
TsiknaBoom
200 ft
Pallados 4
Creme Royale
400 ft
37 Athinas
Falafellas
1000 ft
51 Aiolou
Bairaktaris Tavern
1500 ft
2 Ermou Street Syntagma Square
Bet Cafe
500 ft
Athinas Street 33
ABC Indian Tandoori
500 ft
Athinas 36
Just Pita
600 ft
18 Athinas Karamanou square
The Coffee Spirit
400 ft
Athinas 50 & kratinou 7
Explore Athens
Local Highlights Near The Artist Athens
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
17 minutes' walk
Archaeological museum showcasing ancient artifacts, with unique architecture and free admission on certain days.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
17 minutes' walk
Massive temple ruins dedicated to Zeus, featuring impressive columns and rich history worth visiting.
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes' walk
Historic public space with ruins and the Temple of Hephaestus, significant for learning about Athenian democracy.
National Archaeological Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Greek artifacts, perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.
Yoga at Lake Beletsi
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes surrounded by natural beauty. Pre-booking recommended for classes.
Biking to Mount Lycabettus
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides leading to Athens' highest point, offering panoramic city views. Bike rentals available.
Visiting Monastiraki Flea Market
6 minutes' walk
Lively local market featuring antiques, souvenirs, and street food stalls. Great for spontaneous shopping.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar offering a selection of local wines and cheese pairings. Cozy atmosphere ideal for couples.
TsiknaBoom
1 minute's walk
Casual eatery renowned for its delicious comfort foods and friendly service. Ideal for a laid-back meal.
Falafellas
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for mouth-watering falafels and vegetarian-friendly dishes. Quick service perfect for lunch.
Theater of Dionysus
25 minutes' walk
Ancient theater hosting various plays and performances. A cultural landmark with stunning historical significance.
Brettos Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a wide selection of traditional Ouzo and cocktails. Enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Athens 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 52 min  ·  21.3 mi
  • Train
    Monastiraki Railway Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Thissio Railway Station 8 min  ·  2000 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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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The Artist Athens is appreciated for its modern, clean rooms and a location convenient for exploring major attractions and accessing the Monastriaki underground station. Guests often highlight the rooftop bar with its stunning views; some also appreciate the made-to-order breakfast. While most find the rooms comfortable, a few guests have noted that they can be very small.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Cons
No tea/kettle
Worn-out mattresses
Slow bar service
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.1/10
based on 827 reviews
9.0/10
Reese from United States
Couple
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9.3/10

great stay with small quirks

helpful staff fresh breakfast relaxing stay detailed design
i found the staff helpful, although not overly so. the breakfast stood out to me with fresh, homemade options. i was surprised at how relaxing my stay was in such a vibrant city. the hotel design had attention to detail apparent in the room.
Service
9/10
the hotel offered assistance with directions and local recommendations and the staff were generally available and responsive to requests. luggage storage was offered before check-in and after check-out without any problems. i found their communication clear and prompt.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided free wifi in all rooms and public areas which i found useful. the rooms included air conditioning and heating i could control myself. daily housekeeping ensured the room remained clean and tidy .
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to key city center points and that was very convenient. proximity to metro stations like monastiraki and omonia made transportation simple. ermou street, a popular shopping area, was also within walking distance.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included a variety of options and tasted great. i noted attention to detail in the presentation. fresh ingredients were used in the breakfast preparations.
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Zoe from Greece
Cozy Double Room Urban View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9/10
blackout curtains rooftop bar
my room included blackout curtains , made sleeping easy the hotel offered luggage storage before check in i appreciated this service it helped me explore freely before settling in. i loved the rooftop bar it gave a fantastic view of the surrounding area i had a relaxing evening enjoying drinks there
the elevator was a bit slow i sometimes took the stairs instead
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
cozy double room urban view
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9/10

a good experience

central location friendly staff
the location is central. i appreciated being within walking distance of many attractions. the staff were very friendly and helpful with directions.
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FAQs
About The Artist Athens
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Artist Athens?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Artist Athens to the nearest major attractions?
The hotel is 0.5 mi from Monastiraki Square, 0.5 mi from the Roman Agora, and 0.5 mi from Thissio train station.
What are the accommodation amenities at The Artist Athens?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The Artist Athens?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Which restaurants are located near The Artist Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Efcharis (0.5 mi), O Thanasis (0.5 mi), and TsiknaBoom (0.5 mi).
Does The Artist Athens offer any airport transportation services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for pickups and drop-offs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Artist Athens?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any bars or lounges at The Artist Athens?
The hotel features a lounge area and a rooftop garden bar with views of the Acropolis.
What facilities are available for guests traveling for business at The Artist Athens?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services suitable for business travelers.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Artist Athens?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at The Artist Athens?
Rooms offer views of either the city or the park.
How far is The Artist Athens from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?
The hotel is located 22 mi from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.
Does The Artist Athens have any unique features that enhance guest experience?
The hotel includes a rooftop bar offering stunning views of the Acropolis and provides culinary experiences with local specialties.

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