Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa

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3 restaurants, breakfast served
Point of interest
Presidential Suite | View from room
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Spa

Explore the area

Map
89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attiki, 117 45
  • Acropolis Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Acropolis
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Parthenon
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area)

  • 747 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Acropolis View)

  • 391 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Acropolis View)

  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 391 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 797 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1210 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • 640 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Presidential Suite

  • 3294 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Club Lounge Access

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, Club Lounge Access

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Club Lounge Access (Balcony, Acropolis View)

  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Club Lounge Access

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Acropolis View)

  • 1139 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Acropolis View)

  • 605 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

  • 605 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds (Acropolis View)

  • 391 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Athens

Located in Neos Kosmos within a mile (2 km) of Acropolis Museum, Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Acropolis. This 5-star hotel has 563 rooms and welcomes guests with 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Acropolis Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Syntagma Square - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Acropolis - 9 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Parthenon - 9 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 4 min drive
  • Kasomouli Station - 4 min walk
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnie Hot Dog - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Μπελ Ρεϋ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ψητοπωλείο "Ο Καλύβας - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ποτάμι - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Β-side - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests staying at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG enjoy access to a full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a sauna. Parking is available for EUR 21 per day (EUR 21 per day for valet parking), and there's also limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a 24-hour business center.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, minibars, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Thai massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Greek, Russian

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (EUR 21 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 21 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 32 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Artbistrot
  • Artlounge
  • Cafezoe
  • Premiere Restaurant & Bar
  • TOBAR

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (37,674 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 9 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1982
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 27 2025 to July 15 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to December 31:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 32.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 21 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 21 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • 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.
  • Hotel Registry Number: 0206K01AA0001300
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

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.
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed 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.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Athenaeum InterContinental
Athenaeum InterContinental Athens
Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel
Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel Athens
InterContinental Athenaeum
Intercontinental Athenaeum Hotel Athens
Intercontinental Hotel Athenaeum
Intercontinental Hotel Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

As of May 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG on May 25, 2025 start from $241.57, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Neos Kosmos within a short 18-minute walk of Acropolis Museum. You'll also find Acropolis and Parthenon within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

Yes, valet parking is offered for EUR 21 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include Thai massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from February 27 2025 until July 15 2025 (subject to change).

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a poolside bar, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

The closest major airport to Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG is Athens Intl. Airport (ATH), which is 21.7 mi away (43 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG offer a furnished balcony and may feature city views.

Does Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 640 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

neal

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. 5-star room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mutasem, Jerusalem

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Shubhamkar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast service not so great on the ground floor . Was made to wait then given the wrong order .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pay the extra for the concierge level. Food and beverages are excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenji

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Fung Wa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

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

Excellent

Excellent stay, everything was taken care of and all staff were very nice. Everything in the room was good and nice service all around. Big property and spacious rooms as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hu

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Clive

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good facilities (particularly the spa)!and very attentive staff. Location is not ideal but does have the advantage of being spaced Monday between the business, shopping and beach areas. Recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eyad

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mahadev

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sanjit

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

DENNIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Ammar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Samal

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Walter Francis OConnor

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and access to the club qith separate check in and check out. The staff was top notch!! We will stay again, just wish there were more private outside areas to relax.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fatmira

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesus Wilfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exelente
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Forrest

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024