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ELECTRA METROPOLIS

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9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Mitropoleos 15, Athens, 105 57
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Steps from Plaka
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Offering cars for rent, the 5-star Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens lies within 5 minutes' walk of Zoumpoulakis Galleries. The hotel with an infinity pool is located in the very heart of Athens in proximity to Ancient Agora of Athens Ruins.

Location

Museum of the City of Athens is just 550 metres from this hotel, while Archaeological site of Kerameikos is just 1.4 km from this place. Popular natural sights near the Electra Metropolis Athens are the big historic park "National Garden" (900 metres) and the the Zappion (0.8 km).

Visit Pond with turtles, about 5 minutes' drive from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Greece. Also, this Athens hotel is not far from Parthenon Ruins, and Thissio train station is located only 1.1 km away.

Electra Metropolis Hotel is approximately 5 minutes' walk from Syntagma tube station.

Rooms

The property features 208 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a mini-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. The marble bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the courtyard.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features 2 dining venues, including an à la carte restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the rooftop bar. Situated near the Electra, the restaurant Tzitzikas kai Mermigas offers a Mediterranean menu.

Leisure & Business

This Athens hotel also includes a fitness centre, a sunbathing terrace, spa therapy, and a shared lounge.

“The rooftop experience is a standout, with its panoramic views of the Acropolis elevating everything from breakfast to evening cocktails. Its location, just off Syntagma Square, places guests within easy reach of the Plaka district and key attractions. In my opinion, the combination of attentive service, stylish rooms, and a genuinely Greek-infused spa make this hotel a compelling choice in Athens.”
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  • Deluxe Double Room Acropolis View
    2 persons
    29 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Electra Metropolis offers an enticing medley of dining experiences that celebrate local influences and international flavors. Each venue presents a unique atmosphere, whether it's a romantic rooftop retreat or a vibrant bistro, ensuring an inviting culinary experience for every palate.
Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Electra Metropolis Hotel Athens Restaurant photo

Metropolis Roof Garden

Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes while basking in stunning views. The serene rooftop setting invites guests to unwind and savor each bite amidst the vibrant cityscape.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Library Bistro

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Casual dining in a sophisticated space
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse range of Mediterranean delicacies tailored to various dietary preferences, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Lobby Athens

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A lively atmosphere perfect for lunch, dinner, and cocktails, featuring a selection of hearty vegetarian options. This is an ideal spot for gatherings and unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
no
Monday - Sunday 13:00 - 00:00

Electra Metropolis Location

Mitropoleos 15, Athens, 105 57
Map view
Nearby
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
500 m
The Plaka
Plaka
340 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
550 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
550 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
340 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
450 m
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
290 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
420 m
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
480 m
Restaurants
Ergon
40 m
Mitropoleos 23
Athinaikon Restaurant
60 m
34 Mitropoleos
Avocado
240 m
Nikis 30 Syntagma
In Town
40 m
Mitropoleos 26-28
Ella Greek Cooking
40 m
26 Mitropoleos
Barbadimos Syntagma
60 m
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Tazza
50 m
Petraki 5 Pentelis 9
Metropolis Roof Garden
60 m
Mitropoleos 15
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
9 minutes walking
Home to ancient ruins, this historical site offers insight into Athenian democracy and features a well-preserved museum.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
17 minutes walking
A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, with guided tours available for an enriched experience.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
11 minutes walking
This monumental temple boasts impressive columns and reflects the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture.
Plaka
Plaka
5 minutes walking
A charming neighborhood filled with shops, cafes, and historical sights, perfect for leisurely strolls and local flavor.
Athens Segway Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided Segway tours provide a fun and efficient way to explore Athens' key sights. Book in advance for availability.
Yoga at Zappeion Park
11 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in this beautiful park offer relaxation amidst stunning architecture and nature.
Mount Lycabettus Climb
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can hike to the top for panoramic city views. Suitable for all skill levels with scenic trails.
Ergon
Ergon
1 minute walking
This trendy eatery emphasizes Greek flavors with a modern twist, perfect for a casual bite in a lively atmosphere.
Avocado
Avocado
3 minutes walking
A delightful spot for healthy, vegetarian dishes featuring fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Athinaikon Restaurant
Athinaikon Restaurant
1 minute walking
Known for classic Greek dishes, this cozy venue offers a warm ambiance and exceptional local wines.
Plaka's Live Music Venues
5 minutes walking
Experience vibrant Greek music scenes with live performances, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.
Omnia Bars
10 minutes walking
Famed for its cocktails and lively atmosphere, this bar is ideal for nightlife just steps from your hotel.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Athens 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 52 min  ·  34.5 km
  • Train
    Monastiraki Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Thissio Railway Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Underground
    Syntagma 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
208

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Electra Metropolis for its prime location, within walking distance of attractions and right outside restaurants and shops. The rooftop restaurant, with a wonderful breakfast, stands out with its unmatched views of the Acropolis, which some found unforgettable. Rooms are often described as large, modern, and well-equipped; however, a few guests have noted issues with room soundproofing. Its proximity to Syntagma Square and Monastiraki Square also makes it an ideal base for exploring Athens.
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Stunning views
Excellent accommodations
Friendly staff
Legendary breakfast
Central location
Cons
Small pool
Closed pool
Small spa
Plain room
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.6/10
based on 5388 reviews
9.2/10
fernand from france
Couple
classic double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
8.7/10

superb central stay

convenient location spacious room good lighting breakfast service
the hotel's location proved very convenient. it was a short walk to many shops and attractions. i appreciated the spacious classic double room i stayed in. the bathroom had ample space and good lighting. the breakfast service on the rooftop was great (especially the view!).
i did find the lift system a bit slow during peak hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally positioned, providing easy access to major attractions and shopping areas. mitropoleos street is just steps away. this allows for convenient exploration of the surrounding areas. the proximity to central squares is very practical.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated consistent attentiveness and efficiency. requests were addressed quickly and thoroughly. the front desk was helpful with directions and recommendations. the room service was prompt and accurate.
Facilities
8/10
the rooftop features a restaurant with acropolis views. there is a breakfast buffet that includes hot and cold options. the hotel has a spa and wellness center. it has a gym with cardio equipment and free weights.
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Riley from United Kingdom
Couple
Executive Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9.0/10

rooftop breakfasts!

central location nice view fresh breakfast kind manager
The location is just right in the city center where everything is around. the breakfast hall presents a nice view of acropolis. the breakfast selection seemed versatile and fresh. I enjoyed it. athina, the customer manager, proved very kind and compassionate.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet had a good selection of dishes! fresh coffee was readily available. the rooftop restaurant provides fantastic views of the acropolis. it really enhanced the dining experience
Service
10/10
the staff was always friendly and helpful! they addressed requests promptly and efficiently. their warm cute demeanor created a positive atmosphere. staff checked to see if i needed anything.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers a central location with easy access to many attractions. i hardly used transportation. the surrounding area felt safe, even late at night! it is amazing.
Rooms
9/10
the room included large windows for natural light. the room was clean and spacious. a rainfall shower was present. i found the accommodations restful
Facilities
8/10
the hotel featured a spa. it provided a range of treatments! there is a rooftop terrace. it added to the ambiance of the hotel. the pool was amazing
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Ellen from Germany
Couple
Suite Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9.3/10

A Romantic Retreat

really good kindness fine view plentiful buffet creative cocktails
The staff displayed really good kindness. They remembered our names and greeted us warmly each day. Our room offered a fine view of the Acropolis, especially magical at sunset. Breakfast each morning included a plentiful buffet with diverse options. The rooftop bar was lovely. It offered creatively crafted cocktails.
The gym felt a little small, but it provided what i needed for a brief workout.
Service
10/10
The staff exhibited attentiveness. Requests received prompt handling. Concierge services assisted with restaurant reservations and provided helpful information about local attractions. The team consistently demonstrated eagerness to ensure guest satisfaction. i felt valued.
Rooms
9/10
The suite had ample space. It featured a separate seating area. Bed linens felt luxurious. A large balcony offered unparalleled views of the surrounding cityscape. i felt utterly relaxed in the meticulously maintained environment.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop pool provided a serene setting for relaxation. Comfortable loungers surrounded it. The spa offered various treatments. I appreciated the tranquility. The business center met my needs with reliable internet access. the gym offered an assortment of equipment.
Dining
9/10
The rooftop restaurant had perfect food presentations. A varied menu included local and international dishes. Breakfast offered a wide selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and hot items. Every meal was like a celebration of flavors.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Classic Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay

excellent drivers rooftop breakfast friendly service
The hotel offered two drivers for airport transfers, named Larry and Sotiros. I found this service helpful. Hotel staff answered all my questions and were polite. Breakfast included nice views from the rooftop room. I particularly enjoyed the friendly service of Adamantia and Nicusor during breakfast.
The hotel spa was small. Some equipment was outdated.
Rooms
9/10
The room provided two sinks and a rainfall shower. Amenities also included a well-stocked mini-barwith several beverage choices. Blackout curtains helped to keep the room dark for sleeping, nice for a quiet setting.
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mia from greece
Couple
classic double or twin room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: November 04, 2025
7/10
acropolis view breakfast view comfortable bed nice amenities poor soundproofing cold pool jacuzzi features missing tea
the breakfast had a fantastic view of the acropolis each morning the flowers in the restaurant and lobby added a nice touch the bed was super comfortable after a long day of sightseeing i enjoyed the nice amenities in the room
i found the soundproofing in my room to be poor i could hear noise from outside late into the night the spa facilities were subpar for a hotel of this supposed level the pool felt cold and some of the jacuzzi features were not working i requested tea but the staff never brought it
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FAQs
About Electra Metropolis
What is the distance from Electra Metropolis to Syntagma Square?
Electra Metropolis is located just 200 meters from Syntagma Square.
How far is Electra Metropolis from the Acropolis Museum?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Acropolis Museum.
What dining options are available at Electra Metropolis?
The hotel features two restaurants offering Mediterranean cuisine and an on-site bar with panoramic city views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Electra Metropolis?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Electra Metropolis have a pool?
Yes, Electra Metropolis has a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor swimming pool, and a rooftop infinity pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Electra Metropolis?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and luxurious toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Electra Metropolis?
Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the hotel.
What language(s) do the staff at Electra Metropolis speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Greek.
Does Electra Metropolis offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available from Electra Metropolis.
What breakfast options are available at Electra Metropolis?
Breakfast, available for an additional charge of 25 EUR, includes a variety of Greek specialties.
What attractions are near Electra Metropolis?
Nearby attractions include the Plaka neighborhood, the National Garden, and the Temple of Athena Nike.

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