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Athens Retro – A Favorite for Families in Athens

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From$442 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Vissis 11, Athens, 105 51
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Steps from the historic old town
Perfect
9.2
/10

Retro-style hotel in central Athens

Location & Accessibility

Athens Retro is an 8-minute walk from the Ermou Street-Shopping Area and less than 1 km from the University of Athens Central Building. The hotel is within walking distance of Monastiraki Square and the Roman Agora. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 28 km from the hotel.

Room Types & Comforts

The hotel offers family rooms and double or twin rooms, some with a private balcony or terrace. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a TV. A tea and coffee maker is provided in every room.

Dining & Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The breakfast is supplied by the hotel and rated highly by guests. Coffee and tea are available in the rooms and at the reception area.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

Athens Retro is a pet-friendly hotel and provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests, including lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available, and the lift provides access to all floors.

Services & Amenities

A paid airport shuttle service is available, along with daily housekeeping and luggage storage. The hotel has CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus key card access and safety deposit boxes. Board games and puzzles are offered, and the hotel provides a fire extinguisher and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk to Ermou Street Shopping Area

Rooms: Family rooms with private balconies or terraces

Dining: Buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and grab rails

Safety: Key card access, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV

“In the heart of Athens, this hotel strikes a balance between bustling city access and quiet retreat. The modern design, comfortable rooms, and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere, while its central location makes exploring the city's attractions effortless. It's a place where thoughtful service enhances the overall stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Ground Floor Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Athens Retro Location

Vissis 11, Athens, 105 51
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of the City of Athens
4 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Athens' history with exhibits from antiquity to modern times. Guided tours available.
National Archaeological Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts, it provides insight into Greece's ancient history. Free admission on Sundays.
Acropolis Museum
19 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel housing artifacts from the Acropolis. Features panoramic views of the Acropolis.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
18 minutes' walk
Once one of the largest temples in ancient Greece, it boasts impressive columns and beautiful surroundings.
Mount Lycabettus Hike
25 minutes' walk
A challenging trek offering stunning panoramic views of Athens. Ideal for thrill-seekers and hiking enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes in Zappeion Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions nestled in a serene park. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Athens Walking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring historical sites and hidden gems. Book in advance for a local perspective.
Feyrouz
1 minute' walk
Lebanese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, with fresh and flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended.
Falafellas
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its exquisite falafel wraps. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
O Kostas
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek souvlaki and grilled meats in a cozy setting. Provides vegetarian options.
Acropolis Rooftop Bar
20 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with stunning views of the Acropolis, perfect for a sunset cocktail.
Half Note Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Renowned jazz venue featuring live performances. Provides a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Cine Paris
12 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor cinema in Plaka with a selection of classic films. Family-friendly environment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Athens 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 51 min  ·  21.1 mi
  • Train
    Monastiraki Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Modern design
Top location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Small shower
Leaking water
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Athens Retro
What time is check-in and check-out at Athens Retro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Athens Retro from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
Athens Retro is 28 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Athens Retro?
A paid airport shuttle service is available.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Athens Retro?
Nearby attractions include Monastiraki Square (0.5 km), Ermou Street-Shopping Area (0.5 km), and the National Garden (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Athens Retro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are pets allowed at Athens Retro?
Pets are allowed at Athens Retro.
What dining options are available near Athens Retro?
Nearby dining options include Efcharis, Noel, and Psarotaverna tou Apostoli, all within 0.5 km.
What are the entertainment options at Athens Retro?
The hotel provides board games for guests.
Are there any views from the rooms at Athens Retro?
Certain rooms at Athens Retro include a balcony with a city view.

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