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Amazon Hotel

19, Bouboulinas str, Athens, Central Greece, 10682, Greece
Amazon Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.1 out of 5 based on 83 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 83 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Overall, this hotel worked out very well for us for a few day's vacation following a meeting in Athens." source Hotels.com

    "Many Greek tavernas in the area, amongst which I *highly* recommend Taverna Sissifo with its lovely roof garden from which you can enjoy dinner watching Acropolis and Athens spreading in the distance, and at reasonable prices." source Venere

    "It exceeded my expectations and I would thoroughly recommend it as an excellent place to stay in central Athens." source Venere

    "I would highly recommend this hotel to any visitor to Athens." source Venere

    "My daughter and I highly recommend this hotel." source Venere

  • Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "OK, clean, nothing special." source Skoosh

    "The room is small but clean." source Orbitz

    "Don't take a honeymoon here or expect a glamour weekend, but for a "I need a clean, decent room and a bathroom" accomodations, the Amazon is a good choice, especially for the location and price." source Venere

    "Compared to other Athens' hotels the price is very reasonable and the rooms were clean and comfortable." source Venere

    "WITH SUBWAY DIRECT TO THE AIRPORT 30 MIN ) Rooms very clean but too small and too expensive." source Venere

  • Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "The people were friendly and the staff was always available to us for suggestions of restaurants, sights to see and other general info." source Hotels.com

    "Friendly staff, quiet room. Just as a matter of facts, they do not offer laundry service, though there are laundry shop near by the hotel which you can ask for delivery (open from 8 am, mon." source Venere

    "Very helpful staff--the friendliest people we met in Athens." source Venere

    "Helpful and friendly staff." source Venere

    "The breakfast room was very pleasant and the self service food great (do try the yoghurt and honey - brilliant." source Venere

  • Location: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "The location was great for walking to all sites and this made up for any other problems for our 3 day stay." source Hotels.com

    "The hotel was inna key location but I do not know if it worht the price." source Hotels.com

    "All is OK except the small area in the showers Excellent ratio price/quality I've booked in winter so no much noise in the street How is it in summer with tourists." source Venere

    "Walking distance (less than 10mins)you get to Plaka and Psyri, best districts for getting to know day and night Athens life." source Venere

    "The hotel is in a very safe area, next to the Sytagma Square." source Hotels.com

  • Value: Rating of 3.0 out of 5

    "Good value, convenient to both Acropolis and the metro (easy access to the port and the airport)." source Skoosh

    "Rooms clean and comforfable at a fair price." source Venere

    "Otherwise, the hotel was a great value." source Venere

  • Room: Rating of 3.7 out of 5

    "We did see a number of rooms that had 2 comfortable chairs, which would have been nice." source Hotels.com

    "The money charged for the room didn't correspond with high-on-the-wall windows, no view, no luggage room and no lights in my room." source Venere

More information on Amazon Hotel

Amazon Hotel is a pleasant contempory hotel very conveniently situated in the center of Athens just off Syntagma Square in the picturesque area of Plaka. Having undergone recent total refurbishment,the hotel offers comfortable stylish accommodation along with all modern amenities. A team of experienced staff help to create a friendly atmosphere enabling guests to relax and enjoy their stay. The 40 completely renovated rooms are equipped with all modern facilities including sound-proof windows, satellite television, subscription television, direct phone line, private bathroom, air conditioning, music, refrigerator, mini bar, safe, magnetic locks, access to internet (isdn, voice mail), hairdryer in bathroom, etc. Room service and Front Desk service are available on a 24 hour basis.

Check-in Time:

1300

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

Single room:Standard room,1 single bed,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and accordingly to availability.Double room:Standard room,2 single beds,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV Majority of double rooms are with 2 twin beds, double bed on request. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.Triple room:Standard room,3 single beds,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.SUITE:Suite,double bed,priv.bathroom,Acropolis view Air condition,dining area,internet,safebox,TV The suite compises one bedroom with double bed and a second room with sitting area and dining table. Acropolis view.S3C:3-bedded room with private bathroom. Smoking or no-smoking available. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.SUITE:Suite with private bathroom. Acropolis view. The suite compises one bedroom with double bed and a second room with sitting area and dining table. Acropolis view.

Total Floors:

7 floors.

Rooms:

Single room:Standard room,1 single bed,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and accordingly to availability.Double room:Standard room,2 single beds,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV Majority of double rooms are with 2 twin beds, double bed on request. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.Triple room:Standard room,3 single beds,private bathroom Air condition,Internet,safebox,TV. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.SUITE:Suite,double bed,priv.bathroom,Acropolis view Air condition,dining area,internet,safebox,TV The suite compises one bedroom with double bed and a second room with sitting area and dining table. Acropolis view.S3C:3-bedded room with private bathroom. Smoking or no-smoking available. All rooms have selfcontrolled airconditioning and heating, safe, internet connection with ISDN line. Some rooms have Acropolis view but only on request to hotel and according to availability.SUITE:Suite with private bathroom. Acropolis view. The suite compises one bedroom with double bed and a second room with sitting area and dining table. Acropolis view.

Reservations

IB

Cancellation Policy

-168 hours, If reservation is cancelled between 3 and 7 days prior to arrival, penalty is 50% of total amount. If cancelled less than 3 days prior to arrival, penalty is 100% of total amount.

Directions

Getting there. Athens International Airport is connected via the Suburban Rail to Larissis Station, Athens' central railway station. A single ticket cost 8 EUR. Metro Line 3 also runs to the airport from the city centre; the nearest metro to the hotel is Syndagma Square, 50 metres away. There are six public bus routes covering the area of Athens and Piraeus. Buses also run to Athens Rafina Port. The taxis queue starts at Door Four of the Arrivals Level. A taxi to the hotel typically cost 35 EUR. All prices subject to change. Driving directions.From airport take Attica road and exit for Kifisias Avenue, heading south. After the American Embassy and the Concert Hall turn right to Vas. Sofias Ave. Continue to Syndagma Square.

Area

Amazon hotel is located in the center of Athens on Mitropoleos Street just off Syntagma Square with unique views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. The area is well known for brand-name shops and boutiques, and a short stroll around picturesque Plaka

Dining

Restaurant / Dining InformationThe cafeteria and breakfast room can be found on the first floor. Lunch or dinner can be enjoyed at the Delfi restaurant, just two blocks away from the hotel or at Platanos Taverna 100 meters away from the hotel, next to the Cathedral. Also choose from among the many restaurants and tavernas located at the area of Plaka.

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