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About the Hotel

Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Rooms with city views

Crystal City Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, a safety box, and carpeted floors. Some rooms include a balcony with city views. Tea and coffee facilities are provided. Extra beds are not available for this room type.

Dining and rooftop bar

The rooftop bar serves freshly prepared Greek specialties and pastries. Guests can relax with a soft drink or cocktail. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but nearby dining options include Greek cuisine with views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill.

Artistic neighborhood setting

The hotel is located in Metaxourgeio, a neighborhood known for its performing arts theaters, studios, and galleries featuring works by Greek and international artists. The Benaki Museum of Islamic Art is 1 km away, and the Acropolis is 2.5 km from the hotel.

Central transport links

Crystal City Hotel is in the city center, close to metro and bus stations. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 45 km away, about a 40-minute drive. The Archaeological site of Kerameikos is 1.5 km from the hotel.

Guest services

The staff provides advice on local hidden spots. The hotel does not offer room service, but guests can explore nearby cafes and restaurants. Parking is available in surrounding streets.

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the charming streets of Plaka for local artisan shops.
  • Taste authentic moussaka at Cafe Avissinia near Monastiraki Square.
  • Explore the ancient Agora for stunning historical ruins and views.
  • Visit the Benaki Museum for a deep dive into Greek culture.
  • Don't miss the Varvakios Agora market for fresh local produce.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crystal City Hotel features delightful dining options that capture the essence of Greek and European flavors. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences, from casual snacks to exquisite rooftop specialties, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning city views.
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo

Εστιατόριο #1

Greek and European
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting perfect for relaxation, ideal for unwinding after exploring the nearby sights of Plaka and Ermou.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly prepared Greek specialties and delectable pastries, complemented by a selection of light snacks and finger foods for a quick refreshment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bar & Lounge Cafe

Casual cafe
Ambiance
Relaxing atmosphere that encourages guests to linger over drinks and enjoy conversations.
Key Offerings
A wide range of beverages is available, making it the perfect spot to recharge after a day of shopping and sightseeing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Rooftop Bar

Greek specialties and light refreshments
Ambiance
Scenic rooftop setting that showcases stunning views of the city, perfect for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Enjoy unique Greek dishes and fresh pastries while sipping on refreshing drinks in an open-air space.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
Map view
Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
1.2 km
Square
Omonia Square
700 m
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
940 m
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2 km
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
1.1 km
34-36 Kastorias Votanikos
Athinais
970 m
Restaurants
Gioti
180 m
1 Meg. Aleksandrou Street Karaiskaki Sqr
La Grande Piatsa
140 m
Iasonos 41
O Typografos
200 m
Kodratou 18
Taverna Ta Varelia
270 m
55 Favierou
Balkan Restaurant
290 m
Akominatou 13 Omonoia
fulihua
280 m
Iasonos 25 Athens
Myrovolos Metaxourgeio
350 m
Giatrakou 12
Brooklyn Way
320 m
Theodore Diligiannis 25
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
Vast collection of ancient artifacts, offering insight into Greek history and culture. Free admission on select days.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes' walk
Historic site once the heart of civic life in Athens, featuring ruins and excellent views. Guided tours available.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Modern museum housing sculptures and art from the Acropolis. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Plaka
Plaka
18 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood with winding streets, shops, and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local cuisine.
Cycling at Zappeion
25 minutes' walk
Biking routes available in the nearby Zappeion Park, ideal for all skill levels. Bike rentals near the park entrance.
Relaxation at Lake Beletsi
20 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape featuring scenic walking trails around the lake. Perfect for picnics and unwinding in nature.
La Grande Piatsa
La Grande Piatsa
2 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere offering traditional Greek dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Taverna Ta Varelia
Taverna Ta Varelia
4 minutes' walk
Authentic taverna serving hearty Greek meals. Cozy, family-friendly setting with outdoor seating available.
O Typografos
O Typografos
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in modern Greek cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting exhibitions and performances. Offers family-friendly events and a unique atmosphere.
Filopappou Hill
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking area with panoramic views of the Acropolis. Great for sunset strolls or a peaceful escape.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min  ·  35.3 km
Underground
Metaxourgio2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crystal City provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
140

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