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Alma Hotel, Athens Overview
Alma Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Athens, Greece. Rated 4.0 out of 10 based on 744 guest reviews.
Alma Hotel in Athens, Greece, is a budget-friendly option located at 5 Dorou Street, just a short walk from the bustling Omonia Square. Ideal for solo explorers and budget travelers, this 2-star hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with 64 guest rooms equipped with free WiFi and essential amenities. The hotel is a mere 15-minute stroll to the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market and the historic Acropolis Museum, making it a great base for sightseeing. Guests appreciate the 24-hour front desk service, which ensures assistance at any hour. The surrounding area is rich with cultural landmarks, including the National Theatre of Greece, which is only 1 km away. Alma Hotel stands out for its welcoming reception hall and designated smoking area, catering to a diverse range of travelers. After a day of exploring the charming streets of Plaka or enjoying the local cuisine at nearby restaurants, unwind in the comfort of your room, which features showers and weekly housekeeping. Experience the lively spirit of Athens while staying at Alma Hotel, where convenience meets comfort.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Alma Hotel?
Not worth it unless you're on an extreme budget; the low guest rating suggests significant issues with comfort and service.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for the cheapest option in Athens
- Solo travelers who prioritize location over luxury
- Guests needing a short overnight stay with basic amenities
Not Ideal For
- Families seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with quality accommodations
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the surrounding area
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you might feel a sense of unease as the lobby lacks warmth, and the reception staff is not particularly welcoming. The area around the hotel feels gritty, with street vendors and local shops, but it’s a short walk to more vibrant neighborhoods. Mornings might involve a quick shower in a basic bathroom, followed by a stroll to find a decent café for breakfast, as the hotel offers limited dining options. The free WiFi is a plus, allowing you to plan your day while sitting in the reception hall.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in a bustling part of Athens, making it relatively easy to access public transport and explore the city. Nearby attractions might include local shops and eateries, but you may need to walk a bit further to reach more popular tourist spots. The proximity to a 24-hour front desk is convenient for late-night arrivals or early departures.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 34 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 34 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Alma Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
34
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34
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Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Alma Hotel
Single Room
1 Twin Bed150 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Towels and showerPractical - Desk and wardrobe or...
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Twin Room
2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Towels and showerPractical - Desk and wardrobe or...
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Alma Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Reception hall
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Alma Hotel Photos
Alma Hotel Location in Athens
Closest Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport 35 km
- Athens International Airport 35 km
What's Nearby
- Omonia Square 1 km
- Metaxourgio Metro Station 0.5 km
- National Theatre of Greece 1 km
- Ermou Street 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Monastiraki Flea Market 1.5 km
- Acropolis Museum 2 km
- Parthenon 2.2 km
- Syntagma Square 2.5 km
City Walks
- Psiri District 1.5 km
- Plaka Neighborhood 2 km
- Thissio Promenade 2 km
- Kolonaki Area 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Alma Hotel
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Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
MediterraneanA deli and restaurant serving traditional Greek cured meats and cheeses.
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Brettos
BarFamous for its colorful liqueurs and cozy ambiance.
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Avocado
VegetarianOffers a delightful range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
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Oineas Restaurant
GreekA charming spot for authentic Greek cuisine.
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Kebab House
Middle EasternSpecializes in delicious kebabs and wraps.
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Street Souvlaki
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick and tasty Greek souvlaki.
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Diodos
ItalianA cozy Italian eatery with a great pasta selection.
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its fresh breads and pastries.
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Cafe Avissinia
CafeA lovely spot for coffee with a view of the Acropolis.
FAQ About Alma Hotel
Is Alma Hotel suitable for families?
Alma Hotel is primarily designed for budget travelers, making it suitable for families looking for affordable accommodation in Athens.
What are the nearby attractions from Alma Hotel?
Alma Hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Monastiraki Flea Market, which is about 1.5 km away, and the Acropolis Museum, approximately 2 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest metro station from Alma Hotel?
Metaxourgio Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Alma Hotel, providing easy access to the city's public transport.
Can I check in late at Alma Hotel?
Yes, Alma Hotel offers check-in from 1:30 PM to 3:00 AM, allowing for late arrivals.
Does Alma Hotel have free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Alma Hotel can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel.
What is the check-out time at Alma Hotel?
The check-out time at Alma Hotel is 11:00 AM, ensuring a smooth departure.
Is Alma Hotel noisy at night?
Alma Hotel is located in a vibrant area; however, guests have reported varying levels of noise, especially during busy hours.
How far is the Acropolis from Alma Hotel?
The Acropolis is approximately 2.2 km away from Alma Hotel, making it accessible for a pleasant walk.
Alma Hotel Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Alma Hotel Guest Reviews
4.0
Fair
744 reviews
