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About the Hotel

Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Close to the Acropolis
Perfect
9.0
9.5
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4.7
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Location

The Artist Athens is strategically located in the lively Psyrri district, within walking distance of the Acropolis, Ancient Agora, and Monastiraki. Guests can explore the rich history of Athens while surrounded by local boutiques, cafés, and street art. The hotel has two entrances, one on Kalamida Street and one on Melanthiou Street, allowing easy access to the vibrant city life.

Dining Options

Dining at The Artist Athens includes The Rooftop Bar & Restaurant with panoramic views of the Acropolis. The restaurant offers a diverse menu inspired by authentic Greek cuisine, along with signature cocktails. Guests can also participate in culinary experiences such as wine tastings and Greek cooking classes held in The Cellar.

Unique Experiences

The hotel provides distinctive experiences such as wine tastings focused on Greek wines and interactive cooking classes led by professional chefs. Each activity is designed to deepen understanding of Greek culinary traditions and enhance guests' tasting skills. This commitment to gastronomy sets The Artist Athens apart from other accommodations.

Amenities

The Artist Athens features several amenities including an indoor yard that serves as a private oasis for guests and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Each room varies in view, including options overlooking the Acropolis and urban landscapes. The hotel also offers event spaces suitable for weddings and corporate gatherings.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy live music and artistic performances throughout the hotel, reflecting the dynamic local culture. The space encourages interaction among guests and locals, fostering a community atmosphere. This blend of art and hospitality adds to the vibrant experience at The Artist Athens.

Highlights

Location: Psyrri district, within walking distance to the Acropolis

Dining: Rooftop Bar & Restaurant with Acropolis views

Unique Experiences: Greek cooking classes and wine tastings

Amenities: Indoor yard, rooftop terrace for relaxation

“This hotel stands out for its dedication to showcasing Greek hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. The rooftop bar, with its Acropolis views, is a notable highlight, complementing the gastronomy experiences available. Its central Athens location and access to cultural sites make it a compelling base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room Urban View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Urban View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Artist Athens, delightful dining experiences await within a modern and romantic setting. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant tastes of Greek and international cuisines, enhanced by a fine selection of wines and refreshing beers, making every meal a celebration of life's simple pleasures.

The Artist Ground Floor

Local Greek and International
Ambiance
Contemporary lounge bar-restaurant atmosphere, welcoming both guests and visitors.
Key Offerings
Sample a diverse range of Greek beers and cultural delights alongside inventive street food, all crafted from local ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 19:00 to 00:00 daily.

The Artist Gastronomy Experience

Elevated Greek cuisine
Ambiance
An intimate and sophisticated dining experience focused on culinary creativity.
Key Offerings
Celebrate a passion for food with a menu that showcases the best of Greek ingredients in a unique presentation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 00:00 every day.

The Artist Athens Hotel Location

Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, Greece, 10554
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1600 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1900 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
1600 ft
1 Areos Street
Tzistarakis Mosque
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
1200 ft
15 Agatharchou
Aliko
100 ft
16 Agiou Dimitriou
TsiknaBoom
200 ft
Pallados 4
Creme Royale
400 ft
37 Athinas
Falafellas
1000 ft
51 Aiolou
Bairaktaris Tavern
1500 ft
2 Ermou Street Syntagma Square
Bet Cafe
500 ft
Athinas Street 33
ABC Indian Tandoori
500 ft
Athinas 36
Just Pita
600 ft
18 Athinas Karamanou square
The Coffee Spirit
400 ft
Athinas 50 & kratinou 7
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
17 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its extensive collection of ancient artifacts, this museum offers free admission Thursdays after 5 PM.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
17 minutes' walk
A giant temple dedicated to Zeus, featuring striking columns and rich history. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
National Archaeological Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Greek antiquities, this museum offers insight into the ancient world. Guided tours available.
Plaka
17 minutes' walk
Charming streets filled with shops and cafes. A great spot for families and couples alike, with local culture at every turn.
Mount Lycabettus Hiking
30 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with stunning panoramic views of Athens. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Yoga at Zappeion Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Perfect for all skill levels; classes are available daily.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering a selection of local wines and gourmet deli options. Reservations recommended, vegetarian-friendly.
Falafellas
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious falafel. Perfect for a quick, tasty meal that caters to vegetarian diets.
Tzistarakis Mosque
6 minutes' walk
A historic mosque turned cultural venue featuring art installations and live music events. Family-friendly environment.
Gazarte
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for live music and theater performances, with diverse events scheduled throughout the year, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Artist Athens guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Artist Athens
What is the distance from The Artist Athens to the Acropolis Museum?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Acropolis Museum.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Artist Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Artist Athens?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What room amenities are available at The Artist Athens?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini bar fridge.
What dining options does The Artist Athens offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Greek cuisine and a garden bar with views.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Artist Athens?
Nearby attractions include Monastiraki Square (0.5 km) and the Ancient Agora of Athens (1 km).
What services does The Artist Athens provide for guests needing local guidance?
The hotel's reception is happy to provide guests with advice on local attractions.
Which restaurants are within walking distance of The Artist Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Efcharis (0.5 km), TsiknaBoom (0.5 km), and O Thanasis (0.5 km).
What is unique about the rooftop bar at The Artist Athens?
The rooftop bar offers unique views of the Acropolis while serving a variety of drinks.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout The Artist Athens?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest metro station to The Artist Athens?
The closest metro station is Thisseio, located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What features can guests find in the Acropolis junior suite at The Artist Athens?
The Acropolis junior suite features a living room, double or twin beds, and city views.
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