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Semeli Hotel, Athens Overview
Semeli Hotel is a 2-star hotel in Athens, Greece. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 289 guest reviews.
Semeli Hotel is a straightforward, budget-minded 2-star base in Athens, Greece, set on Thiras 16 in the city’s central grid. Guest reviews average 7.4/10 from 289 travelers, with many people valuing the practical essentials for short stays rather than expecting luxury. Several guests mention that the location helps them get moving quickly, while others highlight the benefit of having services on hand when plans change. Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and the property is non-smoking throughout, which matters for travelers sensitive to odors. If you arrive with luggage and want to sightsee before check-in, luggage storage is available, and a tour desk can help you shape day trips and routes. For added convenience, there’s a lift/elevator for easier access and room service for nights when you don’t want to head back out.
In terms of sightseeing, the Acropolis is about 2.5 km away, and the Acropolis Museum sits roughly 2.7 km from the hotel. Syntagma Square is around 2.1 km, making it a manageable walk or short ride for people who want government-quarter views and central shopping. For a classic neighborhood atmosphere, Plaka is approximately 2.9 km, where you can wander streets lined with tavernas and viewpoints.
Semeli Hotel is best for solo explorers and budget-conscious couples or families who want a dependable Athens address with key services, easy planning support, and a practical setup for exploring the city at a steady pace.
Important information
Kindly note that room photos are indicative and specific rooms are subject to availability.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 Semeli Hotel?
The Semeli Hotel is a decent budget option for travelers seeking a central location in Athens, but don't expect luxury or high-end amenities.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic accommodations
- Solo travelers wanting a central base for exploring
- Visitors who prioritize location over luxury
- Tourists planning to spend most of their time outside the hotel
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who expect upscale facilities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the city
- Families needing more spacious or kid-friendly amenities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Semeli Hotel, you are greeted by the simple, no-frills lobby that sets the tone for your stay. The area buzzes with the energy of Athens, with cafes and shops just a short walk away. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might enjoy a quick meal from room service before heading out to explore the vibrant nightlife. In the morning, the sounds of the city waking up fill the air as you step outside, ready to discover the nearby attractions.
Location Intelligence
The Semeli Hotel is strategically located near the city center, making it easy to walk to various attractions, restaurants, and shops. Public transport options are likely available nearby, allowing for convenient travel to other parts of Athens. The surrounding area offers a mix of local culture and tourist spots, providing a rich experience for visitors.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 44 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 56 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — November offers the best rates, with savings of up to 45% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Semeli Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
56 €
per night
From
44 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Semeli Hotel
Superior Double Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator and 24-hour room service Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Budget Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
This single room features a private entrance and air conditioning. The bathroom comes with bath or shower.Please note that this room type offers a balcony or window.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Economy Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Large Twin Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - 24-hour room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Economy Double Room
- 15 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
1 Double Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LCD TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - 24-hour room serviceSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Semeli Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Adult only
Fruits
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
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Room service
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
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
Front desk (limited hours)
Semeli Hotel Photos
Semeli Hotel Location in Athens
Closest Airports
- Athens International Airport 34 km
- Elefsis Airport 24 km
What's Nearby
- Omonia Square 1.0 km
- Monastiraki Metro Station 1.2 km
- National Archaeological Museum 1.5 km
- Syntagma Square 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- Acropolis 2.5 km
- Plaka District 2.0 km
- Ancient Agora 2.3 km
- Mount Lycabettus 3.0 km
City Walks
- Plaka Neighborhood 2.0 km
- Monastiraki Flea Market 1.5 km
- Psiri District 1.8 km
- Syntagma to Acropolis Walk 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Semeli Hotel
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Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
DeliA charming deli offering a variety of cured meats and cheeses.
3
Avocado
HealthyA popular spot for fresh and organic meals.
4
Oineas Restaurant
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
5
Brettos
BarFamous for its colorful liqueurs and vibrant ambiance.
6
Klimataria
GreekA traditional taverna known for its authentic Greek flavors.
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Strofi
GreekOffers stunning views of the Acropolis while dining.
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To Kafeneio
CafeA quaint cafe serving traditional Greek coffee and pastries.
9
Seychelles
FusionCombines local flavors with international cuisine.
10
Karamanlidika
DeliA hidden gem for delicious cured meats and cheeses.
FAQ About Semeli Hotel
Is Semeli Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Semeli Hotel is suitable for families, offering comfortable accommodations and essential amenities that cater to both adults and children.
How far is Semeli Hotel from the Acropolis?
Semeli Hotel is approximately 2.5 km from the Acropolis, making it an accessible option for those wanting to explore this iconic landmark.
Does Semeli Hotel have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Semeli Hotel features non-smoking rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.
What amenities does Semeli Hotel offer?
Semeli Hotel offers various amenities, including air conditioning, room service, a tour desk, and luggage storage to enhance your stay.
Can I find restaurants near Semeli Hotel?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within walking distance of Semeli Hotel, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Semeli Hotel noisy due to its city center location?
While Semeli Hotel is centrally located, the hotel provides a comfortable environment, and many guests report a peaceful stay.
How far is the National Archaeological Museum from Semeli Hotel?
The National Archaeological Museum is about 1.5 km away from Semeli Hotel, making it easy to visit during your stay.
Does Semeli Hotel provide car hire services?
Yes, Semeli Hotel offers car hire services, allowing guests to explore Athens and its surroundings conveniently.
Good to Know at Semeli Hotel
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (0.5%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Environmental Fee (USD 2.30 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: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 12 per day.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Semeli Hotel Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
289 reviews
