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Royal Olympic vs Hermes Hotel

Both Royal Olympic Hotel and Hermes Hotel are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Hermes Hotel ranks slightly higher than Royal Olympic Hotel. Hermes Hotel is ranked #14 in Athens with recommendations from 9 publications including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Rough Guide.

Royal Olympic
Royal Olympic
7 / 10
Athanasiou Diakou 28-34, Athens 11743, Greece
From $143 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Tastefully decorated (marble, wood, and bronze) with clean, decent-size rooms and bathrooms, and there's a breathtaking city and Acropolis view from its top-floor restaurant." Full review
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For Acropolis views request a room above the third floor.
Star Service Star Service
"Opposite the Temple of Jupiter and a large park pocked with ongoing archaeological excavations, this family-run hotel is a 10-minute walk from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis." Full review
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Guests can also choose among a selection of suites.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 264-room Royal Olympic Hotel is a classically designed luxury hotel set amid Athens' historic treasures." Full review
Hermes Hotel
Hermes Hotel
8 / 10
19, Apollonos Street, Syntagma/Plaka, Athens 10557, Greece
From $97 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Compact, modern hotel... well-kept, contemporary interior."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Hermes Hotel has designer touches in every room, including polished wood floors, marble bathrooms, and balconies." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Sunny guest rooms with brightly colored decorative details and marble bathrooms feel warm and welcoming." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Hermes is next to the Central Hotel, with similar amenities, but not quite as swishy." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Part of a small group of four co-owned hotels, the Hermes has a very pleasant ground floor lounge-bar-café as well as the inevitable roof terrace."
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