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Kuzina
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Marble House, Athens Overview
Marble House is a 1-star hotel in Athens, Greece. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 1,741 guest reviews.
Marble House is a simple, family-friendly 1-star base in Athens, Greece, set on Anastasiou Zinni 35 in the Koukaki area. The location suits travelers who want to spend more time sightseeing and less time commuting, with the Acropolis just about 0.3 km away and the Acropolis Museum around 1.0 km from the property. Filopappou Hill is roughly 1.1 km out for viewpoints and an easy change of pace from the main monuments, while the Temple of Olympian Zeus is about 2.1 km for a longer day walk.
With a guest rating of 8.5/10 from 1,741 reviews, Marble House is repeatedly described as a practical stopover with staff who help guests plan their days. Many reviewers mention the value for budget travel and the comfort of soundproof rooms, which can matter in a lively neighborhood. Air conditioning is available, a useful detail for warmer months when you want a quiet reset after being out in the city. Families also tend to like the presence of family rooms, and there’s a terrace for downtime between excursions.
Check-in runs from 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM, so it’s best planned around daytime arrivals, and check-out is at 11:30 AM. Note that parking is not available, which makes public transport and walking a more realistic strategy here. If you’re visiting Athens for classic sights—rather than expecting a full-service hotel—Marble House fits solo travelers, couples on a budget, and families who prioritize location and straightforward comfort.
Important information
Please note that the reception operates from 09:00 to 17:00 until January 5th. And from 09:00 to 20:00 for 2026. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Marble House in advance for your entrance code. Luggage storage is only available while reception is open. Please note that air conditioning for heating or cooling is available in all rooms at extra charge. Please note that the hotel does not have an elevator. Please note that bed preference, in double or twin rooms, is subject of availability. Please note that free limited public parking is possible nearby and reservations cannot be made. Private parking is also possible nearby and extra charges apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Marble House?
Marble House is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking proximity to the Acropolis, but its 1-star rating and lack of parking may deter some. If you're looking for luxury or extensive amenities, this is not the place for you.
Best For
- Budget travelers wanting to explore historical sites
- Families needing basic accommodations with family rooms
- Solo travelers seeking a central location for sightseeing
- Visitors who prioritize location over luxury
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to lack of parking
- Light sleepers as the area may be noisy
- Those expecting high-end amenities or services
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the Marble House presents a simple yet welcoming atmosphere, with staff ready to assist. The area around Koukaki buzzes with life, with the scent of local eateries wafting through the streets. After settling into your soundproof room, you might stroll the short 300 meters to the Acropolis, taking in the evening glow on the ancient stones. Mornings can start with a fresh cup of coffee on the terrace, enjoying the sounds of the city waking up.
Location Intelligence
Marble House is conveniently located just a short walk from the Acropolis, making it ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in Athens' rich history. The neighborhood is pedestrian-friendly, with various cafes and shops nearby, and public transport options are accessible for further exploration.
Rooms & Comfort at Marble House
The Marble House Apartment
- 42 m²
- Sleeps 5
- Double bed + 2 × Sofa bed
Attached to the Marble House Hotel, this ground-floor apartment consists of a bedroom, a living room, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. It opens to a furnished terrace.This apartment...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Budget Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom and Balcony
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed or Double bed
- Inland View
Classically decorated, this soundproof room shares an external bathroom with only one room on the same floor. It includes free WiFi, fan, safe and fridge.A hairdryer is available upon request.Bedding...
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double or Twin Room with En - Suite Bathroom
- 9 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed or Double bed
- Inland View
Classically decorated, this soundproof room offers a private bathroom with toiletries, free Wi-Fi, fan, safe and fridge.A hairdryer is available upon request.Some include a furnished patio or balcony...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Twin Room with extra bed and Ensuite Bathroom
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 3 × Twin bed
- Inland View
Classically decorated, this soundproof room has a private bathroom with toiletries, free Wi-Fi, fan, safe and fridge. Offers inland views from its window.A hairdryer is available upon request.Please...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Marble House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Marble House Photos
Marble House Location in Athens
Closest Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos Airport 34 km
- Athens International Airport 34 km
What's Nearby
- Koukaki Metro Station 0.5 km
- Acropolis Museum 0.3 km
- Filopappou Hill 1 km
- Plaka District 1.5 km
- Syntagma Square 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Acropolis 0.3 km
- Parthenon 0.4 km
- Theater of Dionysus 0.5 km
- Hadrian's Arch 1.2 km
- Roman Agora 1.5 km
City Walks
- Koukaki Neighborhood 0.2 km
- Plaka Stroll 1.5 km
- Syntagma to Monastiraki Walk 1.8 km
- Acropolis Hill Walk 0.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Marble House
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Strofi
MediterraneanOffers stunning views of the Acropolis.
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Dio Dekares i Oka
GreekKnown for its authentic Greek flavors and cozy atmosphere.
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Taverna To Koutouki
GreekA charming taverna with traditional Greek music.
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Oineas Restaurant
MediterraneanA delightful spot for Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist.
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Kalamaki Kolonaki
GreekSpecializes in delicious souvlaki and grilled meats.
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Avocado
VegetarianA popular choice for healthy vegetarian and vegan meals.
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Cafe Avissinia
CafeOffers a charming ambiance with a great view of the Acropolis.
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Sofita
GreekCombines traditional Greek recipes with a modern flair.
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Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
DeliFamous for its cured meats and cheeses.
FAQ About Marble House
Is Marble House suitable for families?
Yes, Marble House is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it a great choice for families visiting Athens.
How far is Marble House from the Acropolis?
Marble House is located just 300 meters from the Acropolis, allowing for easy access to this iconic landmark.
Does Marble House have parking facilities?
No, Marble House does not have parking facilities available for guests.
What is the guest rating for Marble House?
Marble House has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 1741 reviews, indicating a positive experience for many visitors.
Can I check in late at Marble House?
Check-in at Marble House is available from 12:30 PM to 08:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What amenities does Marble House offer?
Marble House offers amenities such as air conditioning, luggage storage, and soundproof rooms for a comfortable stay.
How far is Marble House from the nearest metro station?
Koukaki Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Marble House, providing convenient access to public transport.
Can I store my luggage at Marble House after check-out?
Yes, Marble House offers luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore Athens even after check-out.
Good to Know at Marble House
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:30 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (0.5%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Environmental Fee (USD 2.31 per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (13%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Marble House Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
1,741 reviews
