The Modernist Athens Hotel (Athens, GR) from 151 £/night

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The Modernist Athens Hotel

4 I.Gennadiou Str., Athens, Greece, 10676·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect · 989 reviews

9.1Perfect

Staff9.6

Cleanliness9.4

Comfort9.4

Location9.3

Breakfast9.2

Who stays here

Couples44%

Families23%

Solo18%

Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect · 989 reviews

9.1Perfect

Staff9.6

Cleanliness9.4

Comfort9.4

Location9.3

Breakfast9.2

Who stays here

Couples44%

Families23%

Solo18%

Groups12%

4-star boutique hotel in the former Canadian Embassy with rooftop Acropolis views

Location & Building

The Modernist Athens is housed in the former Canadian Embassy, located in the upscale Kolonaki district. The property is within 500 metres of Lycabettus Hill and 600 metres of the Athens Music Hall, offering direct access to cultural landmarks. National Gallery of Modern Art and Syntagma Square are within a 15-minute walk, while the Evangelismos metro station is a 2-minute walk away.

Rooftop & Entertainment

The rooftop terrace provides unrivaled views of the Acropolis, making it a prime spot for sunset cocktails. A signature cocktail menu crafted by a prominent mixologist is available, alongside a curated music playlist by local DJs. Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine tastings on the rooftop between 6pm and 7pm each evening.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room features a turntable with its own vinyl collection and a trolley stocked with premium spirits. Rooms include Marshall speakers, espresso machines, and parquet flooring, with some offering balconies and hot tubs. The 24-hour fitness center includes a wooden treadmill and bike, while bicycle rental and walking tours are available for active guests.

Dining & Breakfast

A buffet breakfast prepared with selected local ingredients is served daily, featuring a made-to-order menu with barista coffee. The on-site restaurant also offers a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and a selection of fruits and champagne. Guests can order wine or snacks from the rooftop via a dedicated phone line.

Services & Activities

The 24-hour front desk includes multilingual staff (Greek, English, Spanish, French) who provide personalized local recommendations for dining and attractions. Concierge services arrange airport shuttles, car hire, and guided tours, while pet-friendly amenities include pet baskets and bowls. Babysitting, dry cleaning, and business meeting facilities are also available.

Location: Housed in the former Canadian Embassy in Kolonaki
Rooftop: Terrace with Acropolis views and signature cocktails
Rooms: Turntable with vinyl collection and premium spirits trolley
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local ingredients and barista coffee
Fitness: 24-hour fitness center with views of Lycabettus Hill
Service: Multilingual staff offering personalized local recommendations
Entertainment: Curated music by local DJs and weekly wine tastings

Licence number: 1175293

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 21 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Greek

Building

Number of floors:7

Number of rooms:44

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Rooms and availability

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Large Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed2 Single beds

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Deluxe Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed2 Single beds

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room view

City view
Park view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about The Modernist Athens Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	151 £
📏 Distance to centre	2.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport	32.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Eleftherios Venizelos, ATH

Location

4 I.Gennadiou Str., Athens, Greece, 10676

Address

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4 I.Gennadiou Str., Athens, Greece, 10676

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4 I.Gennadiou Str., Athens, Greece, 10676

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

Acropolis Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Acropolis

2.1 km

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.3 km

Landmark

Parthenon

2.1 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

2.3 km

Landmark

Temple of Olympian Zeus

2.2 km

Landmark

National Garden

1.3 km

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2.7 km

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.1 km

Landmark

Roman Agora

2.1 km

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

2.4 km

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

2.2 km

Landmark

Erechtheion

2.1 km

Landmark

Aristotle's Lyceum

620 m

Public Building

Hellenic Parliament

1.1 km

Museum

Numismatic Museum of Athens

1.1 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

2.1 km

Stadium

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

1.8 km

Landmark

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

2.2 km

Landmark

Agios Dionysios Areopagitis Church

1.1 km

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

2.1 km

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2.2 km

Landmark

Plaka

2.2 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2.1 km

Library

National Library of Greece

2.1 km

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Mount Lycabettus

410 m

Rizari 2

War Museum

410 m

Gallery

National Gallery

180 m

Restaurant

Agora Select Restaurant

530 m

Restaurant

Ventiri Roast House

440 m

Restaurant

Diferente

420 m

Restaurant

Royal Souvlaki

430 m

Restaurant

Bronco Bar

380 m

Restaurant

Despina Millefeuilles

470 m

Reviews of The Modernist Athens Hotel

9.1 /10

Perfect

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FAQ about The Modernist Athens

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the The Modernist Athens Hotel?

Attractions that are worth your attention include Hellenic Parliament, situated only a 14-minute stroll away as well as Odeon of Herodes Atticus, located around 25 minutes on foot from the The Modernist Athens Hotel.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 4-star The Modernist Athens Hotel?

Guests of the 4-star The Modernist Athens Hotel can visit Parko Eleftherias (near the accommodation), or Hilton placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the The Modernist Athens Hotel hotel?

Yes, the The Modernist Athens Hotel hotel features private parking nearby.

What are our dining options during the stay at The Modernist Athens Hotel?

Guests of The Modernist Athens Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Cookoovaya offering Greek cuisine.

Can I have breakfast at the hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at The Modernist Athens Hotel?

Guests of The Modernist Athens Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.

What payment methods are available in The Modernist Athens Hotel?

At The Modernist Athens Hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express.

What room types are available at the hotel?

Deluxe Room, King Room, and Superior Room are among the room types available at the hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Modernist Athens Hotel?

All suites at The Modernist Athens Hotel boast sound-proofed windows and a writing desk as well as private bathrooms furnished with hair dryers, a separate toilet, and bath sheets.

Is The Modernist Athens Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at The Modernist Athens Hotel for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the hotel speaks Spanish, German, Greek, and English.