Does the hotel provide accommodations for medical needs, like storing insulin in a refrigerator?
14 January 2024
All room types are equipped with a mini bar refrigerator, suitable for storing insulin or other medical necessities.
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ATHENSWAS DESIGN HOTEL, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Dionysiou Areopagitou 5,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
- Steps from the Acropolis Museum
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Loved by Athenswas Design Hotel guests
"You will find this gem of a hotel on doorstep of the Acropolis."
"The good and varied breakfast is served on the top floor giving magnificent views of the the Acropolis area."
"Having a balcony room on the pleasantly busy pedestrian street, with the Acropolis a stones throw away is the most special experience."
Location
AthensWas Design Hotel sits on Dionysiou Areopagitou, steps away from significant historical sites. The hotel is 100 meters from the Harch of Adrian, 200 meters from the Acropolis Metro Station, and 300 meters from the entrance to the archaeological site of the Acropolis. Visitors can explore key landmarks like the Acropolis Museum and Odeon of Herodes Theatre, both within a short walking distance.
Dining
Wellness and Fitness
Guests have access to a fitness room featuring top-tier equipment for maintaining workout routines during their stay. The hotel provides options for
Rooms and Suites
AthensWas boasts a selection of 5-star design rooms and luxurious suites, equipped with modern amenities. Notable options include the
Experiences
The hotel specializes in creating tailored experiences for guests, such as private tours and exclusive cultural activities. Active travelers can opt to participate in
Highlights
Location: 300m from the entrance of the archaeological site of the Acropolis
Dining: SENSE Restaurant with stunning views of Acropolis
Wellness: fitness room with top-tier equipment
Rooms: Hellenic Suite featuring large veranda
Experiences: personalized cultural activities available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts and insights.
- Stroll through the picturesque Plaka neighborhood for hidden cafes.
- Savor authentic souvlaki at Kostas, a beloved local spot.
- Catch a local performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
- Explore the bustling Monastiraki Flea Market for unique finds.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
AthensWas Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Deluxe Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Athenswas Design Hotel offers a blend of modern and authentic Greek dining experiences, perfect for travelers seeking both indulgence and comfort. From romantic rooftop dinners with stunning Acropolis views to family-friendly lunches, each dining option showcases culinary delights tailored to nourish both body and soul.
SENSE Restaurant
Greek
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic with breathtaking views of the Acropolis
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner menu featuring vegetarian options, refreshing cocktails, and a curated wine list. Enjoy a memorable drink under the stars with the Acropolis as your backdrop.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner daily from 18:30 to 00:00
MODERN Food & Beverage Outlet
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a vibrant and relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Lunch served with a variety of vegetarian choices, including fresh salads and light bites, complemented by a selection of homemade pastries and daily specials.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch daily from 11:00 to 19:00
Athenswas Design Hotel Location
Dionysiou Areopagitou 5,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
Map view
Dionysiou Areopagitou 5,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
2900 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
2800 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Agora
3000 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
4700 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
2800 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2400 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Plaka
3000 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
2100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
2500 ft
Monument
Philopappos Monument
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
4200 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
1.0
mi
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
2100 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
4800 ft
Nearby
via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.
Acropolis
1700 ft
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1600 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1700 ft
cnr Sellei & Lysikratous
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
700 ft
Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1
National Garden
1700 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
1400 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1800 ft
On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock
Anafiotika
1700 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
1000 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Arcadia Restaurant
800 ft
27 Makrygianni St
Liondi Traditional Greek Restaurant
800 ft
Makrygianni Street 19-21
Sense Restaurant
0 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou 5 On The 7th Floor Of The Hotel
Indian Haveli
700 ft
Leof. Andrea Siggrou 12
Plakiotissa Taverna Mezedopolio
200 ft
Dion Areopagitou Plate 7 Plaka
Seirines
100 ft
Dionyssiou Aeropagitou 5 Plaka
Athina Bistrot
400 ft
Makrigianni 3
Cafe Polichoros Aition
400 ft
Tziraion 8-10
Duende
400 ft
Tziraion
Gods' Restaurant
1000 ft
23-27 Makrygianni St Acropolis
Belpaese
600 ft
Athanassiou Diakou 6 Metro station Akropolis
Brigante Al Museo
700 ft
5 Makrigianni
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Acropolis
7 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon. UNESCO site with stunning views and rich history.
Acropolis Museum
11 minutes' walk
Modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis. Offers educational tours and free admission on select days.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
6 minutes' walk
Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus with impressive columns and historical significance; a serene spot for photography.
National Garden
6 minutes' walk
Expansive public park ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring lush greenery, ponds, and ancient ruins.
Sense Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with contemporary Greek cuisine, highlighting local ingredients and sophisticated flavors.
Liondi Traditional Greek Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving classic Greek dishes. A favorite for families, known for its warm hospitality.
Plakiotissa Taverna Mezedopolio
1 minute' walk
Cozy taverna specializing in mezes. Good for casual dining and offers vegetarian options.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
8 minutes' walk
Ancient theater hosting live performances and concerts. A cultural gem with a remarkable acoustic design.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Athenswas Design guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Large balcony
Cons
Small elevator
Dark room
Guest reviewsbased on 450 reviews
Mitch from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 15, 2025
7/10
balanced stay
comfortable bedhelpful staffgood locationsmall gymbreakfast serviceno window
the location is good near major attractions. the staff were helpful with directions. the room was equipped with a comfortable bed it met my basic needs.
the gym was small almost like a storage closet. i found no windows there nor sufficient ventilation. the breakfast service needed some attention it lacked explanations from the waiter.
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About Athenswas Design Hotel
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
18 February 2024
Breakfast is available daily from 07:00 to 11:00, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely meal.
Are express Covid PCR tests available nearby for guests needing quick results?
23 March 2024
Guests can conveniently take express Covid PCR tests at the Central Clinic of Athens, located just 10 minutes away by taxi, with same-day results sent via email.
Is it possible to have interconnecting rooms for families or groups traveling together?
15 April 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged based on availability, making it a great option for families or groups.
Is there a wellness or spa facility within the hotel?
28 May 2024
While there isn't an in-house spa, partnerships with nearby wellness centers, like Polis Hammam located 15 minutes away by foot, are available.
Is the hotel a non-smoking property throughout?
30 June 2024
All rooms and public areas are non-smoking, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Are there options for transportation services like airport transfers?
14 July 2024
Transportation services can be arranged for guests, with specific costs available upon providing reservation details.
Can guests access rooms on the first and second floors via stairs?
20 August 2024
Yes, access to the first and second floors is available through stairs, and the area around the hotel is safe for evening strolls.
Is there a designated area for parking near the hotel?
5 September 2024
Parking facilities are located within 10 minutes walking distance from the hotel, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
Are twin beds available in any of the hotel rooms?
12 October 2024
Twin beds can be arranged upon request in Classic and Deluxe rooms, as well as in certain suites.Next best alternative
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