Hotel Electra Metropolis

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Mitropoleos 15, Athens, 10557, Greece – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access

Excellent location – rated 9.7/10! (score from 4902 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.1
Wonderful
4,911 reviews

Breakfast was very enjoyable, staff very pleasant and helpful

Issam United States of America

everything was fantastic the service staff were exceptional the location was very good room comfort excellent great bed terrific view from the restaurant

Markj United States of America

the room was beautiful, with super soft linens - I slept great. lots of great little details. location couldn’t have been better. still was quiet although right in all the action. the view was magnificent

Lacy United States of America

LOCATION! Plus a very comfy bed and an amazing rain shower.

Shirley Bahrain

Fabulous! Perfect central location close to everything including the Acropolis. The room was clean and had a nice decor like the rest of the hotel. Amazing rooftop restaurant! The staff was very attentive and nice.

Neelam Canada

Breakfast is fantastic, with large selection of food. View of the acropolis! Close to everything!

Joe Germany

The room was fantastic. I absolutely loved relaxing on my balcony with a view of the Acropolis! Great hotel!

Joan United States of America

This is the second time I stay here, and I’d stay again. The location is by far the best. Everything is within a walking distance which makes it extremely convenient and practical. The staff is super friendly and helpful. There’s a good variety at breakfast which meets all tastes.

Aya Lebanon

Perfect location, very nice staff, wonderful view from the roof top. Thank You!

Rūta Lithuania

great location, loved the scenery from the rooftop during breakfast staff was kind and helpful

Oren Israel
9.1
Wonderful
4,911 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Breakfast was very enjoyable, staff very pleasant and helpful”
    Issam Issam United States of America United States of America
  • “everything was fantastic the service staff were exceptional the location was very good room comfort excellent great bed terrific view from the restaurant”
    Markj Markj United States of America United States of America
  • “the room was beautiful, with super soft linens - I slept great. lots of great little details. location couldn’t have been better. still was quiet although right in all the action.”
    Lacy Lacy United States of America United States of America
  • “LOCATION! Plus a very comfy bed and an amazing rain shower.”
    Shirley Shirley Bahrain Bahrain
  • “Fabulous! Perfect central location close to everything including the Acropolis. The room was clean and had a nice decor like the rest of the hotel. Amazing rooftop restaurant!”
    Neelam Neelam Canada Canada
  • “Breakfast is fantastic, with large selection of food. View of the acropolis! Close to everything!”
    Joe Joe Germany Germany
  • “The room was fantastic. I absolutely loved relaxing on my balcony with a view of the Acropolis! Great hotel!”
    Joan Joan United States of America United States of America
  • “This is the second time I stay here, and I’d stay again. The location is by far the best. Everything is within a walking distance which makes it extremely convenient and practical.”
    Aya Aya Lebanon Lebanon
  • “Perfect location, very nice staff, wonderful view from the roof top. Thank You!”
    Rūta Rūta Lithuania Lithuania
  • “great location, loved the scenery from the rooftop during breakfast staff was kind and helpful”
    Oren Oren Israel Israel

Categories:

  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities9.1
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location9.7
  • Free WiFi9.1

Stay in the heart of Athens – Excellent location – show map

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Located in the heart of Athens, just 650 feet from Syntagma Square, the modern Electra Metropolis features a small, rooftop pool with waterfall effect, and a sun terrace with views over the city. Gourmet dishes and refreshing cocktails can be enjoyed at the top-floor restaurant or at the M Bar offering panoramic views over the Acropolis.

The elegant rooms and suites at Electra Metropolis feature modern decor, wooden floors and warm tones. Each includes a marble-tiled bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and organic KORRES toiletries. A work desk, 40'' Smart TV with satellite channels, a laptop safe and a mini bar are standard. Free WiFi access is provided throughout.

A retro-style lounge area, where guests can enjoy a coffee or a drink, is featured at the unique sky-light atrium decorated with Fassianos artwork and located at the center of the building. Guests can also taste Mediterranean flavors at the ground-floor bistro featuring an open kitchen.

Extra services include a 24-hour front desk and room service. Restaurants, bars and shops can be found just steps from Electra Metropolis, while the scenic Plaka area can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The nearest airport is Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, 21 mi from the property.

This is our guests' favorite part of Athens, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Electra Metropolis has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 26, 2016

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Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Spa
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Athens, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

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Sleeps Room Type Price
Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Executive Room
  • 2 twin beds and
  • 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 2
Suite Balcony
  • 1 queen bed
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Max adults: 2
Superior Double Room
  • 2 twin beds
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  • 1 queen bed
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Max adults: 2
Classic Double or Twin Room
  • 2 twin beds
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  • 1 queen bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Acropolis Suite
  • Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 2
Deluxe Double Room with Acropolis View
  • 2 twin beds
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  • 1 queen bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Superior Triple Room
  • 2 twin beds and
  • 1 sofa bed
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Max adults: 5. Max children: 2
Superior Connecting Room
  • 2 twin beds and
  • 1 sofa bed and
  • 1 queen bed
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Max adults: 3. Max children: 2
Suite
  • Bedroom 1: 2 twin beds
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
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  • The staff speaks English

Guest reviews

9.1
Wonderful · 4,911 reviews
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  • Staff9.2
  • Facilities9.1
    Restaurant, View, Wellness area
  • Cleanliness9.4
  • Comfort9.4
  • Value for money8.6
  • Location9.7
    View, Central location, Shopping area
  • Free WiFi9.1

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Issam United States of America

    “Breakfast was very enjoyable, staff very pleasant and helpful”

  • Markj United States of America

    “everything was fantastic the service staff were exceptional the location was very good room comfort excellent great bed terrific view from the restaurant”

  • Lacy United States of America

    “the room was beautiful, with super soft linens - I slept great. lots of great little details. location couldn’t have been better. still was quiet although right in all the action. the view was magnificent”

  • Shirley Bahrain

    “LOCATION! Plus a very comfy bed and an amazing rain shower.”

  • Neelam Canada

    “Fabulous! Perfect central location close to everything including the Acropolis. The room was clean and had a nice decor like the rest of the hotel. Amazing rooftop restaurant! The staff was very attentive and nice.”

  • Joe Germany

    “Breakfast is fantastic, with large selection of food. View of the acropolis! Close to everything!”

  • Joan United States of America

    “The room was fantastic. I absolutely loved relaxing on my balcony with a view of the Acropolis! Great hotel!”

  • Aya Lebanon

    “This is the second time I stay here, and I’d stay again. The location is by far the best. Everything is within a walking distance which makes it extremely convenient and practical. The staff is super friendly and helpful. There’s a good variety at breakfast which meets all tastes.”

  • Rūta Lithuania

    “Perfect location, very nice staff, wonderful view from the roof top. Thank You!”

  • Oren Israel

    “great location, loved the scenery from the rooftop during breakfast staff was kind and helpful”

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello! From what date will your rooftop pool be open this year?
    The outdoor pool is open and operating daily from 11.00am to 19.00 pm. We look forward to welcoming you at Electra Metropolis!
    Answered on May 4, 2021
  • Can I please have a balcony?
    KIndly note that the classic rooms have a step-out balcony. The Deluxe rooms and Deluxe Acropolis View Rooms have a balcony.
    Asked about: Classic Double or Twin Room • Answered on May 13, 2021
  • Hi I’m looking for one room two adults Thurs 11th November leaving Sat 13th November. How do I tell the rooms have the Acropolis view ? Thanks Tel
    Kindly note that you can tell by the room type description. it should mention acropolis view
    Answered on October 6, 2021
  • Is your outdoor pool open or closed due to covid? Many thanks Xanthe
    Greetings! Kindly be informed that our outdoor pool is open from 11:00 - 19:00.
    Answered on May 7, 2021
  • Hello will the pool be open during April 22? Indoors and out? Thanks
    The indoor pool is operating, the ourdoor usually starts operation early May
    Answered on February 18, 2022

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
Located in the historic old town

Athens' old town is nicknamed "the Neighborhood of the Gods" with good reason – its picture-perfect alleys are located directly under the Acropolis.

What's nearby
  • Ermou Street
    0.1 miles
  • Ministry of Finance
    0.1 miles
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
    0.1 miles
  • Syntagma Square
    0.1 miles
  • Cypriot Embassy Athens
    0.2 miles
  • Museum of Greek Children's Art
    0.2 miles
  • The Jewish Museum of Greece
    0.2 miles
  • Museum of National History
    0.2 miles
  • Mikro Pallas Theater
    0.2 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant electra roof garden
    0.2 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Terra cafe
    0.3 miles
Top attractions
  • Anafiotika
    0.3 miles
  • Monastiraki Square
    0.3 miles
  • Acropolis
    0.4 miles
  • Monastiraki Metro Station
    0.4 miles
  • Parthenon
    0.4 miles
  • Erechtheion
    0.4 miles
  • Benaki Museum
    0.5 miles
  • Odeum of Herodes Atticus
    0.5 miles
  • Museum of Cycladic Art
    0.6 miles
  • Temple of Hephaestus
    0.6 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Flisvos Beach
    4.1 miles
  • Edem Beach
    4.2 miles
  • Alimos Beach
    4.7 miles
  • Votsalakia Beach
    4.9 miles
  • Freatida Beach
    6 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Syntagma Metro Station
    0.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
    12 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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2 Restaurants On Site

    Metropolis Roof Garden

    No additional info available

    Library bistro

    Food: Mediterranean

Amenities of Electra Metropolis Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Family rooms
Spa
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Themed dinners Off-site Additional charge
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Airport drop-off Additional charge
  • Airport pickup Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Opening times
Pool 2 – outdoor Free!
  • Seasonal
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Turkish/Steam Bath Additional charge
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian
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House rules Electra Metropolis takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
€ 15 per child, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Electra Metropolis accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Guests are kindly requested to provide upon check-in the credit card with which they made the reservation.

Please note that this hotel participates in the Greek Breakfast Initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Please inform Electra Metropolis of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Electra Metropolis

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Electra Metropolis is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Electra Metropolis include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Single
    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quad

  • Electra Metropolis is 800 feet from the center of Athens.

  • Electra Metropolis has 2 restaurants:

    • Library bistro
    • Metropolis Roof Garden

  • The prices at Electra Metropolis may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Electra Metropolis offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Indoor pool (seasonal)
    • Bike tours
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa facilities
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Themed dinners
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Locker rooms
    • Steam room
    • Open-air bath

  • Guests staying at Electra Metropolis can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet