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About the Hotel

89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745
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Close to the Acropolis
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The upscale Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel is located in the centre of ancient town, around a 25-minute walk from the Acropolis Museum and features 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Situated just around the corner from the Sikelias hill, this upscale hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, live entertainment and a shared lounge for guest enjoyment.

Location

The 5-star hotel puts you in the centre of Athens, only 1.6 km from the Acropolis. The ionic Temple of Athena Nike is within 30 minutes' walk of the Athenaeum Athens and Eleftherios Venizelos airport is 35 km away.

The accommodation is located a few steps from Monastiraki train station, while Panteios bus stop is 150 metres away.

Guests can visit historical sights, including Parthenon, located 1.4 miles from the non-smoking accommodation, and learn more about Athens.

Rooms

This Athens hotel has 565 rooms, comprising a seating area. Wi-Fi and cable channels, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the city from Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel.

Eat & Drink

This luxurious accommodation offers a buffet breakfast daily. The à la carte Artbistrot restaurant offers a wide assortment of local dishes. The pool bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. There is a restaurant serving European food approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

Along with a gym area, the smoke-free Athenaeum also features a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Guests can surely relax at a full spa offered on site. A meeting room and a 24-hour business centre with a xerox and a work desk are available for those travelling for business.

“What stands out at the Athenaeum Intercontinental is the level of care, particularly within the Club InterContinental; it's a hotel where the staff anticipates needs with impressive grace. The location allows for a balanced experience, removed from the central congestion but still within reach of the city's core. It's a classic choice, especially appealing to those who value attentive service.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room Acropolis View Club Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Athenaeum Intercontinental By IHG offers an enticing array of dining options that reflect Mediterranean and international influences, seamlessly melding modern aesthetics with a warm, family-friendly ambiance. Guests can indulge in delectable culinary experiences at each venue, whether seeking a casual breakfast or a gourmet dinner.
Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and inviting hotel bar area. The space is well-lit with a mix of recessed ceiling lights and two tall floor lamps with cream-colored shades. 

A prominent feature is a curved, dark wood bar with a light-colored countertop
Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern hotel lobby or lounge area. The space is open and airy, with large windows bringing in natural light and offering a view of lush greenery and perhaps an outdoor area. 

The seating is arranged in a mix of styles
Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a warm and inviting restaurant setting, likely during the evening. The focus is on a long, polished wooden table stretching into the distance, lined with neatly set place settings. Each setting features water glasses and what appea

Premiere Restaurant

Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Modern, sophisticated setting
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcasing Mediterranean flavors with an international twist, perfect for a refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Cafezoe Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A delightful start to the day with a variety of breakfast options, ideal for all ages seeking a casual yet inviting morning meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only

Artbistrot

Local, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of local and European dishes for lunch and dinner, featuring a mix of tasty appetizers and indulgent desserts to complement a refreshing dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner: 12:00 PM - 00:00 AM daily

Location

89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745
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89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Greece, 11745
Nearby
107-109 Syngrou Avenue
Onassis Stegi
900 ft
Restaurants
Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar
600 ft
Syngrou Avenue 89-93 Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel
Hytra
900 ft
Leoforos Sigrou 107-109
Grill House Vassilis
1300 ft
14 Smith Friderikou Neos Kosmos
Pilot Cafe Bistro
900 ft
1 Lewforos Syggrou 138 & Fragkoudh
Dio Dekares i Oka
2700 ft
Anastassiou Zinni 29-31 Dimitrakopoulou
Bel Ray Bar
2900 ft
88 Falirou Koukaki
Asymmetro
2900 ft
14 G. Olympiou st.
Ai Nicolas
1400 ft
Syggrou Avenue 156
Mother Vegan Cafe Bistro
2600 ft
Dimitrakopoulou 95 Koukaki
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
20 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon and stunning panoramic views of Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
25 minutes' walk
Remarkable temple with colossal columns, a landmark of classical architecture.
Arch of Hadrian
Arch of Hadrian
25 minutes' walk
Historic triumphal arch that connects ancient and modern Athens, rich in architectural beauty.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
A modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis, with engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
40 minutes' walking
Stunning views await atop this hill. Trails are well-marked and suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Lake Beletsi
30 minutes' drive
Tranquil setting perfect for picnics and relaxation, offering nature trails and scenic views.
Cycling Tours
20 minutes' drive
Guided tours available for cycling enthusiasts to explore the city's historical sites on two wheels.
Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with Mediterranean dishes and a modern ambiance, perfect for intimate dinners.
Hytra
Hytra
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Greek cuisine with stunning views, known for innovative flavors and a creative menu.
Dio Dekares i Oka
Dio Dekares i Oka
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering traditional Greek dishes, ideal for a casual meal with a local touch.
Onassis Stegi
Onassis Stegi
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center with various performances and art exhibitions, catering to diverse artistic interests.
Gazarte
18 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering live music events, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and lively gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Petralona Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Thissio Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 36 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Albanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
595
Former name
athenaeum intercontinental, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00, while check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg from the Acropolis?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the Acropolis.
Is private parking available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 24 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Dining options include the award-winning Premiere Restaurant, Cafezoe, and the Artlounge.
Is breakfast available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 36 EUR.
What amenities does the fitness center at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg include?
The fitness center is equipped with Technogym cardiovascular equipment and offers fitness/spa locker rooms.
What spa facilities are available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
The hotel features a spa with a hot tub, sauna, massage services, and a relaxation area.
How far is Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, 32'' LCD satellite TVs, coffee makers, and luxury toiletries.
How far is Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
What attractions are located near Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Parthenon, Plaka Old Town, and the Benaki Museum.

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