Philippos Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Athens
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About the Hotel
3 Mitseon Street,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
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Steps from the Acropolis Museum
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.3
4.2
/5
Loved by Philippos Hotel guests
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
"If available book the small room with Acropolis view, the balcony is huge, it has sun loungers and a table and chairs, it's completely private."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"On floor 7 there's a lovely area overlooking the Acropolis."
Ang G from United Kingdom
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"In fact the space available on the private terrace of 701 more than made up for the small room size."
Nicholas
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Rooms with Acropolis Views
Philippos Hotel offers 50 rooms, including Standard Single, Twin, and Triple Rooms, Family Rooms, and an Acropolis View Penthouse. Rooms feature COCO-MAT beds, LG Smart TVs, air conditioning, and private balconies (some with Acropolis views). The Penthouse sleeps up to 4, with a double bed and two sofa beds. All rooms include soundproof windows, electronic safes, and bathrooms with bathtubs or showers.
Dining & Bar Options
The hotel serves an American-style breakfast buffet with Greek and Mediterranean dishes. Guests can dine at the Atrium Bar & Restaurant in the nearby Herodion Hotel, offering Mediterranean cuisine. The Point A rooftop bar provides cocktails and views of the Acropolis. Coffee and light snacks are available all day in the lounge.
Leisure & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps from the Acropolis Museum and a 5-minute walk from the Acropolis. Nearby landmarks include the Herodes Atticus Theatre, Dionyssiou Areopagitou pedestrian street, and Plaka's historic alleys. The National Museum of Contemporary Art is a short walk away. The Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center is a 10-minute drive.
Business & Event Services
Meeting rooms at Philippos Hotel include wall screens, flip charts, and projectors. Business services include secretarial support, printing, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers tailored guided tours, car rentals, and airport transfers. Early breakfast or lunch boxes are available upon request.
Family & Additional Services
Family Rooms accommodate up to 4 guests with double beds and sofa beds. Babysitting services are available. The hotel provides 24-hour concierge, laundry, and dry cleaning. Pillow menus and extra towels are offered on demand. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
“Philippos Hotel charms with its prime spot near the Acropolis Museum and entrance, plus upper-floor rooms boast private balconies with truly stunning Acropolis views; breakfast surprises with daily Greek specialties. The compact rooms are well-appointed, but the rooftop terrace and warm, helpful staff steal the show. It's a solid choice for history buffs who prioritize location and views.”
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
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Philippos Hotel Location
3 Mitseon Street,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
Map view
3 Mitseon Street,
Athens,
Greece,
11742,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Acropolis
2400 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
3200 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
3600 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
3200 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
3800 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
3300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.0
mi
Landmark
Erechtheion
3300 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
2200 ft
Landmark
National Garden
3300 ft
Landmark
Plaka
3900 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
3300 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
2800 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
3200 ft
Landmark
Anafiotika
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1.0
mi
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
3200 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
National Historic Museum
5300 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1.1
mi
Nearby
Monument
Philopappos Monument
2300 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1800 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
1600 ft
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Theatre of Dionysus
1100 ft
Restaurants
To Kati Allo
600 ft
12 Chatzichristou
Takis Bakery
400 ft
14 Misaraliotou
Little Tree Books and Coffee
400 ft
2 Kavalloti
Smile Cafe Restaurant
1100 ft
24 Syngrou Avenue Tsokri Park 1 - Makrigianni area
Vova Bar
500 ft
Veikou 8
Opos Palia
600 ft
Karea Ave 78 Vironas
Pulp
500 ft
Veikou 5 Koukaki
Sfika
900 ft
Stratigou Kontouli 15
Romatella - Pizza al Taglio
800 ft
Falirou 4
Terra Carpo
800 ft
Chatzichristou Str. 14 Enanti Mouseiou Akropolis
Explore Athens
Explore Athens Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
9 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring remarkable structures, including the Parthenon, symbolizing classical architecture.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
7 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient theater hosting concerts and performances with stunning acoustics and historical significance.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
12 minutes' walk
Massive ruins of the temple dedicated to Zeus, notable for its grand scale and rich history dating back to ancient Greece.
Plaka
15 minutes' walk
Charming historic neighborhood filled with quaint shops, eateries, and vibrant street life, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
30 minutes walking
Exciting hike offering panoramic views of Athens. Trails are well-marked; gear rental spots are available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available in studios nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Smile Cafe Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Greek specialties. Ideal for a casual lunch or dinner, accommodating vegetarian options.
Takis Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Popular bakery known for delicious pastries and fresh breads. Grab a quick snack or breakfast on-the-go.
To Kati Allo
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek taverna offering hearty local dishes. A family-friendly spot perfect for an authentic dining experience.
Vova Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere featuring cocktails and local wines. Enjoy live music and themed nights.
Theatre of Dionysus
5 minutes' walk
Ancient theater hosting performances and events, showcasing Greek culture and arts set against a historical backdrop.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min
·
21.3
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Thissio Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Akropoli4 min
·
1000 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 Philippos guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50
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Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Stunning Acropolis view
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Small spaces
Expensive laundry service
Guest reviews
based on 1332 reviews
4/5
based on 524 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Philippos Hotel
How far is Philippos Hotel from the Acropolis Museum?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the Acropolis Museum.
What time can I check in to Philippos Hotel?
Check-in time at the hotel is 15:00.
What is the distance from Philippos Hotel to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Akropoli, is a mere 600 meters from the hotel.
Is breakfast provided at Philippos Hotel?
A delicious American-style buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Philippos Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and in some cases, views of the Acropolis.
What are the check-out policies at Philippos Hotel?
Check-out time is by 11:00.
Does Philippos Hotel have any business facilities?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre for business needs.
What is the closest airport to Philippos Hotel?
The hotel is 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
Which popular restaurants are located near Philippos Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gods' Restaurant, Lotte cafe-bistrot, Point a Bar and Restaurant, Piato El Greco, Mani Mani, Little Tree Books and Coffee, and Takis Bakery, all within 300 meters.