This is a very high standard product, although, as it is located just outside the main centre, access on foot to the main tourist sights is limited. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle bus service to Syntagma square. There is a spa as well as an outdoor pool (open in the summer months only) (0708/AC)
This is a very large modern structure built in the shape of a horseshoe and set back from the main road.
The lobby is very large and very formal. This area of the hotel is very elegantly furnished and appointed. To the left of the reception there is a small area of shops.
This first-rate hotel is just a 15 minutes walk from Syntagma Square and approximately a 10-minute drive from the city centre. Links to the public transport network lie within walking distance of the hotel.
The luxury hotel was built in 1982 and consists of 10 floors and a total of 314 rooms, of which 10 are singles, 260 are doubles and 44 are suites. The hotel offers a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a hairdresser's salon, a bar and a cafe. A visit to the roof terrace with separate non-smoking area on the 10th floor is especially recommended, as it offers a dream-like view out over Athens. Guests may park their cars in the hotel garage.
Close to the city's business and financial districts and a short distance from many of the ancient sites, the hotel is suitable for business and leisure travellers alike. Reflecting all that is best in the city, the hotel is a haven of luxury. Its marble atrium lobby and private art collection are a welcome respite from the bustling metropolis. Very spacious rooms with marble bathrooms, some of which have views of the Acropolis, are only surpassed by the magical views from the rooftop restaurant, Premire.
Winner of the World Travel Award for 2005 and 2006 as Greece's Leading Hotel', the Athenaeum InterContinental is one of the top Luxury hotels situated near the centre of Athens and numerous historic monuments including the Acropolis. Easily accessible, the hotel is only 36km from Athens International Airport, with metro and tram stations nearby plus there is a frequent complimentary shuttle bus service provided to and from the heart of the city. The Athenaeum InterContinental is renowned as a top business hotel in Greece. Within the city of Athens it boasts the best conference facilities, the largest ballroom accommodating up to 2.500 persons and the most spacious guest rooms. The award winning Premiere is the hotel's fine dining roof top restaurant with stunning views of the Acropolis. Cafezoe, designed by the renowned architect Tony Chi, offers all day dining. Adjacent to Cafezoe, is the outdoor pool which operates from May - September, weather permitting. A state-of-the-art spa is due to open in September 2007. New fitness centre opened in May 2007. Wi-Fi wireless internet connection is accessible throughout the hotel.
Business centre and shops.
Property Type - Full Service - Hotel Year Remodeled - - Best Business Hotel In Athens Award By Odyssey Magazine A Greek Magazine Written In English For Greeks Abroad -1998 - Best Quality Service Awarded By The Euro-Business Association Presented By The Mayor Of Athens In Recognition Of The High Quality Standards Characterizing All Facilities And Services Of The Hotel -1998 - Award Of The Top Deluxe City Hotel In Greece During The First Festival Of Greek Tourism Presented By The Magazine Travel Trade Gazette -1999 - Award Of The Top Deluxe City Hotel In Greece During The Second Festival Of Greek Tourism Presented By The Magazine Travel Trade Gazette June 21 2002 - October 31 2002 - Renovation Phase 1 The Hotel Is Currently Renovating The Swimming Pool - Reception Area - La Piazza Restaurant And Cafe Zoe - Hotel Offers Complimentary Transportation To A Nearby Beach And Swimming Pool - Cafe Zoe Has Been Relocated To The Aphrodite Room All Other Restaurants Are Operating As Usual - 8 Feb 2003 Renovating Phase 2 Remaining Section Of Lobby To Be Renovated Including Cafe Vienna
Rates shown are per room per night.
