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Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key, Athens Overview
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key is a 5-star hotel in Athens, Greece. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 1,267 guest reviews.
Zeus Essence Athens Central, located at 12 Chalkokondili in the vibrant city of Athens, Greece, is a luxurious 5-star hotel ideal for families and couples seeking a memorable getaway. Just a short walk from popular attractions like the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum, guests will find themselves immersed in the rich history and culture of the city. The hotel features well-appointed, non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant or enjoy room service for a more private dining experience. For those looking to stay active, the hotel offers fitness facilities for a surcharge. The terrace provides a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. With a guest rating of 8.5/10 from over 1,200 reviews, Zeus Essence Athens Central stands out for its exceptional service and prime location, making it a top choice for travelers.
Should You Book Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key?
This hotel is worth considering for its central location and solid amenities, but be aware of the lack of parking options.
Best For
- Business travelers needing quick access to transport hubs
- Couples wanting a luxurious stay with nightlife options
- Tourists looking for a central base to explore Athens' attractions
- Fitness enthusiasts willing to pay for gym access
Not Ideal For
- Families with children needing parking
- Travelers who dislike nightlife noise
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking cheaper options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the atmosphere is vibrant with the bustling streets of Athens surrounding you. The lobby is modern and inviting, setting the tone for a luxurious stay. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might take a stroll to nearby cafes or shops, soaking in the local culture. In the morning, the terrace offers a serene spot for breakfast while enjoying the sounds of the city waking up.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near major attractions and transportation hubs, making it easy to explore Athens on foot. You can easily walk to popular sites, and public transport is readily accessible for longer journeys. The central area is lively, with plenty of dining and entertainment options nearby.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 106 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 150 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 67% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Worth the Price?
Average Price
150
per night
From
106
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key
Room, 1 Twin Bed
1 Twin BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettleSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains, turndown service, and bed sheets...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Classic Twin Room with City View
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Twin Room with City View
This air-conditioned twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Classic Double Room with City View
Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
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
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Photos
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Location in Athens
Closest Airports
- Athens International Airport 35 km
- Elefsis Airport 20 km
What's Nearby
- Omonia Square 0.5 km
- National Archaeological Museum 1 km
- Metaxourgeio Metro Station 0.3 km
- Exarchia 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Acropolis Museum 2 km
- Parthenon 2.5 km
- Plaka 2 km
- Syntagma Square 1.5 km
City Walks
- Psiri District 1 km
- Plaka 2 km
- Monastiraki Flea Market 1.5 km
- Kolonaki 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key
2
Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
GreekKnown for its traditional Greek deli dishes and warm atmosphere.
3
Oineas Restaurant
GreekA cozy spot famous for its authentic Greek flavors and friendly service.
4
Avocado
VegetarianA vibrant eatery serving fresh, healthy vegetarian and vegan dishes.
5
Brettos
BarAn iconic bar known for its colorful bottles and traditional Greek spirits.
6
Kalamaki Kolonaki
GreekOffers a casual dining experience with delicious souvlaki and fresh salads.
7
Funky Gourmet
ContemporaryA Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and artistic dishes.
8
Dexameni
CafeA charming cafe popular for its coffee and homemade pastries.
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Cafe Avissinia
CafeA lovely cafe with a view of the Acropolis, perfect for relaxing.
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Kritikos Fournos
BakeryFamous for its traditional Greek pastries and baked goods.
FAQ About Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key
Is Zeus Essence Athens Central suitable for families?
Yes, Zeus Essence Athens Central is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Athens.
How far is Zeus Essence Athens Central from the Acropolis?
Zeus Essence Athens Central is approximately 2.5 km from the Acropolis, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does Zeus Essence Athens Central have parking available?
No, Zeus Essence Athens Central does not have parking facilities available for guests.
What amenities does Zeus Essence Athens Central offer?
Zeus Essence Athens Central offers amenities such as a nightclub, fitness facilities, a restaurant, and room service for guest convenience.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Zeus Essence Athens Central?
Check-in at Zeus Essence Athens Central is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Can I enjoy nightlife at Zeus Essence Athens Central?
Yes, Zeus Essence Athens Central features a nightclub, allowing guests to enjoy vibrant nightlife without leaving the hotel.
How walkable is the area around Zeus Essence Athens Central?
The area around Zeus Essence Athens Central is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within a short distance.
What is the guest rating for Zeus Essence Athens Central?
Zeus Essence Athens Central has an impressive guest rating of 8.5/10 based on 1,267 reviews.
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Policies
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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 € 0 per person per night 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 cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Zeus Essence Athens Central, former Athens Key Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
1,267 reviews
