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Hermes Hotel, Athens Overview
Hermes Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Athens, Greece. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 126 guest reviews.
Hermes Hotel in Athens, Greece, is a delightful 3-star accommodation located at 19 Apollonos Street, Plaka. It is best suited for couples and solo travelers seeking a charming urban experience. Just a short walk away, you can explore the iconic Acropolis and the vibrant Syntagma Square, both within 1.5 km. The hotel features cozy rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy the complimentary breakfast each morning and unwind on the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views of the city. With its attentive service and prime location, Hermes Hotel provides a perfect base for discovering Athens. Whether you're wandering through the historic streets of Plaka or indulging in local cuisine at nearby restaurants, this hotel is an excellent choice for your stay in Athens.
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.
- One child 4 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Hermes Hotel?
Hermes Hotel is worth considering for its prime location and solid guest ratings, but be prepared for a basic experience given its 3-star status.
Best For
- Tourists wanting easy access to major attractions like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square due to its central location.
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation with essential amenities like free breakfast and WiFi.
- Travelers needing wheelchair accessibility, as the hotel provides necessary facilities.
- Visitors seeking a smoke-free environment in a bustling area of Athens.
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end amenities and services, as this is a 3-star hotel.
- Light sleepers, as the vibrant location may lead to noise from the city.
- Those who prefer a more modern or boutique hotel experience, as the hotel may feel dated.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hermes Hotel, you are greeted by a friendly 24-hour front desk staff, ready to assist with your luggage. The area buzzes with life, with the aroma of fresh pastries wafting through the streets. After settling in, you can stroll to nearby landmarks, soaking in the historic architecture and lively atmosphere. Mornings start with a delightful buffet breakfast, followed by a relaxing moment on the rooftop terrace, enjoying views of the city as it wakes up.
Location Intelligence
Hermes Hotel is strategically located in Plaka, making it easy to explore Athens on foot. Popular sites like the Acropolis are just a short walk away, and Syntagma Square is also nearby, providing access to public transport options. The area is lively, filled with shops and cafes, enhancing the overall experience of your stay.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 60 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 137 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 99% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hermes Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
137
per night
From
60
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hermes Hotel
Economy Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds172 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 25-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator and room service (limited hours) Sleep - Blackout...
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Family Room, Connecting Rooms
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds344 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 25-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator and room service (limited...
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Superior Room
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot individually decorated room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator and...
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Refrigerator
Hermes Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Elevator
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Handrails in stairways
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Hermes Hotel Photos
Hermes Hotel Location in Athens
Closest Airports
- Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos) 35 km
- Elefsina Airport 28 km
What's Nearby
- Syntagma Metro Station 0.6 km
- Plaka District 0.2 km
- National Garden of Athens 0.8 km
- Ermou Street Shopping 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Acropolis 1.5 km
- Parthenon 1.6 km
- Temple of Olympian Zeus 1.2 km
- Roman Agora 1.4 km
City Walks
- Plaka Stroll 0.2 km
- Syntagma Square Walk 0.6 km
- Ermou Street Walk 1.0 km
- Acropolis Hill Walk 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hermes Hotel
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Oineas Restaurant
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
DeliA delicatessen offering a unique selection of cured meats and cheeses.
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Strofi
GreekFamous for its stunning views of the Acropolis while enjoying authentic Greek cuisine.
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Avocado
HealthyA health-conscious café serving delicious vegetarian and vegan options.
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Brettos
BarA historic bar known for its colorful array of homemade liqueurs.
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Karamanlidika
GreekA charming eatery specializing in traditional Greek cured meats.
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Athinaikon
GreekOffers a variety of local dishes in a laid-back setting.
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Kalamaki Kolonaki
GrillFamed for its grilled meats and friendly service.
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Lukumades
DessertA popular spot for traditional Greek donuts with various toppings.
FAQ About Hermes Hotel
Is Hermes Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Hermes Hotel is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and easy access to nearby attractions that cater to all ages.
How far is Hermes Hotel from the Acropolis?
Hermes Hotel is approximately 1.5 km from the Acropolis, making it a convenient base for exploring this iconic landmark.
Does Hermes Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Hermes Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
What amenities does Hermes Hotel provide?
Hermes Hotel features a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, free breakfast, and a rooftop terrace with beautiful city views.
Can I check in late at Hermes Hotel?
Yes, guests can check in at Hermes Hotel until midnight, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for Hermes Hotel?
Hermes Hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 based on 126 reviews, reflecting a high level of guest satisfaction.
Is Hermes Hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Hermes Hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
How far is Hermes Hotel from Syntagma Square?
Hermes Hotel is located about 0.6 km from Syntagma Square, making it easily walkable for guests.
Hermes Hotel Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Cashless transactions are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Health & Safety
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Hermes Hotel Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
126 reviews
