Plaka Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Ancient Agora of Athens

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Exterior
Small Economy Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Lounge
Restaurant
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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7, Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos St, Athens, Attiki, 10556
  • Place, Ermou Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Acropolis
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ancient Agora of Athens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, Acropolis View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Small Economy Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Small Economy Room

  • Sleeps 2

Economy Standard Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room with Acropolis View

  • Sleeps 2

Family Connecting Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Athens

Located in Athens City Centre, Plaka Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Ancient Agora of Athens and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Hellenic Parliament. This 67-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Ermou Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Acropolis - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Monastiraki Flea Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ancient Agora of Athens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Acropolis Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Monastiraki Station - 2 min walk
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 10 min drive
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Υδρία (Ydria) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fontana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ciel Acro Espresso Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kayak Pure Magic Ice Cream - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Plaka Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, 4-minute walk to Ancient Agora of Athens
Plaka Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. This hotel also has laundry facilities.
TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and laptop-compatible safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways

More

  • 6 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 8 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 1.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 5.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 8 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
Property Registration Number 0206K013A0028300

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Hotel Plaka
Plaka Hotel
Plaka Hotel Athens
Athens Hotel Plaka
Plaka Hotel Hotel
Plaka Hotel Athens
Plaka Hotel Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Plaka Hotel?

Plaka Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see close to Plaka Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Athens City Centre, just steps from Ermou Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Acropolis and Syntagma Square. You'll also find Monastiraki Flea Market and Temple of Olympian Zeus less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Plaka Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Plaka Hotel include a casino?

No, Plaka Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Plaka Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Plaka Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar and a restaurant plus some guestrooms feature in-room massages.

Does Plaka Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Plaka Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Plaka Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Plaka Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Plaka Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Plaka Hotel?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Plaka Hotel?

The closest major airport to Plaka Hotel is Athens Intl. Airport (ATH), which is 21.5 mi away (50 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Plaka Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Plaka Hotel offer a balcony.

Plaka Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, the staff extremely helpful and breakfast is always good at tgevPlajs
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I cannot believe this is a 3 star hotel. Clean, in the heart of Plaka, and with a rooftop bar with incredible views of the Acropolis and sunset. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very centrally located and walkable to almost anything you wish to do in central Athens. We enjoyed the rooftop bar and restaurant and found many other restaurants closeby. Breakfast had a huge selection and the staff was very friendly and helpful. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Nick, Clemmons

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular setting and easy walk to subway and historical sites
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

elias

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Easy check in process, breakfast included, quick walk away from food & shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was goid
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arsenia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel comfortable room incredible location good staff nice breakfast rooftop patio is stunning views of the Acropolis are amazing. I wish the rooftop bar was opened a little bit longer past midnight. I wish there were parking options. Other than that this is a great hotel and will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Oh my goodness did I hit the jackpot picking this hotel. Sensational location. Yes the rooms are smaller than average but fit for purpose and I lo ed the huge shower and decent flowing hot water. I had been on holiday for 2 weeks by this visit and it was a pleasant luxury. I will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly, beautiful view of the acropolis, and very walkable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right at the center of everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

amgad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenience of the hotel area was the add on . Property is a bit old especially washrooms
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. The rooms, breakfast, staff, view, and location were all perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything. Amazing view of the Acropolis from the roof top.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynneann

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean, great location

This hotel is in an excellent location for walking around the plaka. It was very clean. The breakfast was great. Views from the rooftop restaurant were unbeatable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susanne, Paradise

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plaka Hotel - amazing location with spectacular views of the Acropolis, great location for shops and restaurants, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alexis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect hotel to stay in that was near everything. It was right in the center of lots of dining and shopping options. The room with the acropolis view was beautiful and definitely worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and rooftop bar and view
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yousef

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025