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Arion Athens Hotel vs Plaka Hotel

Both Arion Athens Hotel and Plaka Hotel are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Plaka Hotel scores significantly higher than Arion Athens Hotel. Plaka Hotel comes in at #13 in Athens with approval from 7 reviews like The Telegraph, Star Service and Lonely Planet.

Arion Athens Hotel
Arion Athens Hotel
7 / 10
Agiou Dimitriou 18, Plaka/ Monastiraki, Athens 10554, Greece
From $98 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This three-star hotel overlooking Agiou Dimitriou Sq has the standard mod cons and is simply furnished with marble bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Arion is yet another member of the Stathopoulos chain... there is also a rooftop bar with Acropolis views."
Star Service Star Service
"May feel somewhat removed from the action for first-time visitors, but its strong modern character, seasonal panoramic rooftop bar and low rates keep occupancy levels high during the peak months." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"A top choice for travelers who want to explore Athens on foot. Competitive prices include a buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Opened in a new building in 2005, Arion offers posh, polished, and predictably pricey lodging in an ideal location." Full review
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Plaka Hotel
Plaka Hotel
8 / 10
7, Kapnikareas & Mitropoleos Street, Plaka/Syntagma, Athens 10556, Greece
From $115 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This hotel is popular with Greeks, who prefer its modern conveniences to the old-fashioned charms of most other hotels in the area." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Comfortable... the guest rooms in this charming, central hotel are a comfortable place to rest while in the heart of old Athens." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This comfortable, contemporary, tourist-class hotel is a great deal for sightseers in search of centrality without forking over too many euros per night." Full review
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There are no suites or connecting rooms here, and the best rooms to request are those recently renovated or the panoramic Acropolis Double rooms with small scenic balconies.
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"In an excellent location for sightseeing... the rooftop lounge is the highlight of the hotel with its comfortable seating and stunning views of the Acropolis." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Perfect for visitors to Athens who want to do the sights without any fuss, Plaka offers comfortable, modern rooms and an open-air rooftop bar, close to the Acropolis." Full review
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