14 Chalkokondili & 28 October Avenue,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
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Near the National Archaeological Museum
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
3.9
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Amazing jacuzzi bath
Rooftop bar
Helpful staff
Great location
Lovely stay
"A stunning rooftop pool and restaurant with views of the Acropolis."
Christine from Germany
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"Imagine reclining against the edge of the pool with a cocktail in your hand and gazing out at the Parthenon."
Kimberley H from United States
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"The pool was perfect for a hot day."
Paula
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Rooms & Accommodations
Meliá Athens offers 136 rooms with soundproof windows and marble bathrooms. Options include 23 m² Meliá Rooms with rain showers, 26 m² Supreme Rooms with whirlpool bathtubs, and 37 m² Executive Junior Suites with king-size beds and separate seating areas. All rooms feature Nespresso machines, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and Rituals toiletries. Some rooms provide direct views of the Acropolis and Mount Lycabettus.
Dining Options
Sky Lounge Rooftop Dining Bar on the 9th floor serves Mediterranean cuisine with views of the Acropolis and Mount Lycabettus. Vivendo Restaurant on the mezzanine offers American breakfast with fresh produce. Mondo Café on the ground floor provides coffee, pastries, light lunches, and Greek delicacies with live music. All venues feature Mediterranean-inspired menus using local ingredients.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel features a 22-meter outdoor pool with Acropolis views, a whirlpool tub, and an air-conditioned health club with cardio equipment, weights, sauna, and Turkish steam baths. The fitness center operates from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM. The rooftop area provides panoramic city views for relaxation.
Location & Access
Meliá Athens is in central Athens, a 5-minute walk from Omonoia Square and 1 km from Monastiraki. The hotel is 2.5 km from the Acropolis Museum, 1.5 km from Ancient Agora, and 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. The property provides easy access to Plaka district restaurants and Kolonaki shopping areas.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour reception, concierge, room service, turndown service, and meeting facilities with 152 m² of event space. The VIP Experience offers early check-in, late checkout, complimentary mineral water, Nespresso capsules, pillow menu, and 20% dining discounts. Business services include audiovisual equipment and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
“What stands out is the rooftop-bar, restaurant, and pool-with its panoramic views. I also noted the well-appointed health club and sauna, alongside adaptable event spaces. Its location places it near key attractions, though the immediate area has a more local feel.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Meliá Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Junior Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Supreme Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Supreme VIP Experience Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Melia Athens offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate international cuisine with a touch of the local Mediterranean flair. Guests can indulge in a range of meals across modern settings, from cozy indoor spaces to a stunning rooftop experience adorned with views of the Parthenon and Lycabettus Hill.
Mondo Cafe
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic, perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Savory brunches and inviting dinners, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner daily from 10:30 AM to 10:30 PM.
Vivendo
International
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, ideal for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast menu that accommodates various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Sky Lounge Rooftop Dining Bar
Mediterranean
Ambiance
An enchanting rooftop setting with breathtaking views of the Parthenon and Lycabettus Hill.
Key Offerings
A curated selection of Mediterranean dishes paired with signature cocktails; perfect for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour from 10:30 AM to 11:30 PM (seasonal operation).
Location
14 Chalkokondili & 28 October Avenue,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
Map view
14 Chalkokondili & 28 October Avenue,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Acropolis
2.5
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.6
km
Landmark
Parthenon
2.3
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.8
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.5
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.8
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2.2
km
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
2.0
km
Landmark
Plaka
1.2
km
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
920 m
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1.8
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
980 m
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.6
km
Library
National Library of Greece
710 m
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1.3
km
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1.7
km
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
700 m
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
1.4
km
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2
km
Landmark
Erechtheion
2.3
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1.9
km
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1.7
km
Landmark
National Garden
2.2
km
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
510 m
Square
Omonia Square
370 m
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
420 m
Restaurants
Kriti
120 m
5 Veranzerou Kaniggos Square
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
70 m
19 Veranzerou Polis Grand Hotel
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
180 m
Kaniggos 8
Trata Fish Tavern
270 m
Themistokleous 8 Nikitara 9
To Rodon
180 m
Kaniggos 8 St. Next to Kaniggos Square.300 meters from Omonoia Square.
Club Neon Restaurant
230 m
7 Satovriandou Omonia
To Navagio ton Aggelon
230 m
Stournari 41
O Andreas
230 m
Themistokleous 18 Omonoia
Athenaikon
310 m
2 Themistokleous Panepistimiou
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
7 minutes walking
Renowned for its vast collection of ancient Greek artifacts, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes walking
This historic site offers a glimpse into ancient Athenian life, featuring well-preserved ruins and informative guides.
Plaka
15 minutes walking
A vibrant neighborhood with narrow streets and traditional architecture, featuring shops and eateries with charming atmosphere.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
25 minutes walking
An iconic ancient monument, showcasing grand columns and rich history, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Lycabettus Hill Hike
25 minutes walking
A rewarding hike up Athens' highest point with stunning views of the city; accessible via trails and a funicular.
Athens Street Markets
15 minutes walking
Local markets offering a taste of Greek culture, selling fresh produce, crafts, and street food; lively atmosphere.
Kriti
2 minutes walking
A cozy taverna known for its local Cretan dishes, offering a warm atmosphere with authentic flavors.
Trata Fish Tavern
4 minutes walking
Seafood enthusiasts enjoy fresh catches in a vibrant setting, with specialties like grilled fish and meze.
Gazi Music Hall
10 minutes driving
A lively venue hosting concerts and cultural events; known for its electrifying atmosphere and diverse performances.
Bios Theater
12 minutes driving
A popular arts space with screenings, live music, and exhibitions; vibrant vibe suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min
·
34.0
km
Train
Victoria Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Underground
Omonia Metro4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
Residence Georgio
FAQs
About Melia Athens
What is the distance from Melia Athens to the Acropolis?
Melia Athens is approximately 2 km from the Acropolis.
What amenities does Melia Athens offer for fitness enthusiasts?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a health club that includes a sauna and Turkish steam baths.
What dining options are available at Melia Athens?
Melia Athens features The Sky Lounge Rooftop Dining Bar which serves Mediterranean cuisine and a variety of drinks.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Melia Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is airport transportation available at Melia Athens?
Paid airport shuttle services are provided for guests wishing to travel to and from the airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Melia Athens?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofed windows, a minibar, and marble bathrooms with jet shower cabins.
How far is Melia Athens from Omonia Square?
Melia Athens is just 200 meters, approximately a 5-minute walk, from Omonia Square.
What local attractions are near Melia Athens?
Nearby attractions include the National Archaeological Museum (0.5 km) and Monastiraki (1 km).
Is parking available at Melia Athens?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What unique features does Melia Athens provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy VIP services including personalized attention, complimentary mineral water, and a Nespresso coffee maker in their rooms.