A For AthensvsCecil Hotel Athens
Cecil Hotel and A for Athens are both recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, A for Athens ranks significantly higher than Cecil Hotel. A for Athens ranks #15 in Athens with accolades from 5 sources including oyster.com, Frommer's and Fodor's.
A For Athens
Frommer's
Oyster
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet Fodor's
Miaouli 2 - 4, Athens 10554, Greece
From $107/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The hotel has basic services but the rooms are spacious, bright and immaculate; its location is super convenient and the views are awesome. It's a wonderful new arrival." Full review
OysterBudget
"A value choice for travelers who want to be in the midst of everything -- it's a five-minute walk to the nightlife of Psirri, Monastiraki, and Plaka." Full review
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A popular nightlife spot for non-hotel guests, it also also adds noise.
Fodor's "A restored 1960s building with minimalist rooms with wood floors and all the modern amenities (including both air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi)." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This hotel is centrally located in the Greek capital, above scenic and bustling Monastiraki Square, and a favourite among locals for its rooftop bar with staggering views of the Acropolis." Full review
Lonely Planet "Modern but simple, A for Athens makes a good, central base right above Monastiraki's central square." Full review
Fodor's "One of Athens's most popular hotels, in a restored 1960s building, has minimalist rooms with wooden floors that are furnished and decorated with the creations of local designers. Located..." Full review
Cecil Hotel Athens Frommer's Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
EuroCheapo
39 Athinas Str., Athens 10554, Greece
From $43/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The Cecil offers reasonably priced rooms in a beautifully restored neoclassical town house with great architectural details." Full review
Lonely Planet "This charming old hotel on busy Athinas has beautiful high, moulded ceilings, polished timber floors and an original cage-style lift." Full review
DK Eyewitness "One of the oldest buildings in central Athens, dating from the 1850s, has been restored as a good-value character hotel with soundproofed, tastefully decorated, en suite rooms."
Rough Guide "This formerly run-down, 150-year-old pension has been lovingly restored."
EuroCheapo Editor's Pick
"The two-star Cecil Hotel is another of our fave Athens hotels." Full review
