Welcome to Congo Palace – Athens

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About the Hotel

Posidonos 81A, Athens, Greece, 166 74
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Close to the nearest sandy beach
Very good
7.4
7.0
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Amenities

Congo Palace provides a variety of upscale amenities situated just steps away from Glyfada's stunning beaches. The hotel includes a serene pool area for relaxation alongside a well-stocked bar dedicated to refreshing beverages. An experienced front desk staff assists guests in discovering local dining, shopping, and nightlife options.

Rooms & Suites

Congo Palace offers 92 carefully designed rooms, with seven unique categories providing a range of options to fit different guest needs. Most rooms have balconies overlooking the calming waters of the Saronic Gulf, enhancing the ambiance of the stay. Each accommodation combines luxury with the latest amenities to ensure comfortable and enjoyable experiences.

Location

Located in Glyfada, a thriving suburban area known for its shopping and entertainment, Congo Palace is just 30 meters from the nearest beach. The hotel's central position allows guests to easily access local markets, vibrant cultural scenes, and various outdoor activities. Convenient transportation options make excursions to Athens' historical sites and nearby attractions accessible.

Dining Options

The Boyoma Falls restaurant at Congo Palace presents an array of exquisite dishes inspired by both Greek and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a variety of cocktails and light bites at the elegant lobby bar or poolside. Private dining experiences are available, with room service providing high-quality meals to the comfort of guest accommodations.

Event Spaces

Congo Palace offers spacious event halls equipped with advanced technical resources, accommodating both corporate gatherings and personal celebrations. The hotel's professional planning team coordinates every detail to ensure events run smoothly, from seating arrangements to catering. Various spaces, ranging from bright halls to poolside settings, allow for tailored experiences suitable for any occasion.

Highlights

Location: 30 meters from the nearest beach

Rooms: 92 carefully designed rooms

Dining: Boyoma Falls restaurant

Event Spaces: Spacious event halls

Service: Experienced front desk staff

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Agora for a glimpse into Athenian democracy.
  • Try the moussaka at Ta Renata for a delicious local twist.
  • Explore the colorful Monastiraki Flea Market for unique finds.
  • Stroll through the National Garden for a peaceful escape downtown.
  • Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking city views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Family Room 4 Guests
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Congo Palace, dining is a delightful affair where Greek and international flavors come together. The Boyoma Falls Restaurant offers relaxing views of the swimming pool and lush garden, creating a serene setting for guests to indulge in exquisite culinary experiences.
Congo Palace Athens Restaurant photo
Congo Palace Athens Restaurant photo
Congo Palace Athens Restaurant photo

Boyoma Falls Restaurant

Greek and international cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting setting overlooking the swimming pool and garden, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring local ingredients alongside international favorites, complemented by a warm atmosphere that encourages lingering over meals.
Reservation
No
Open for all meals; exact hours may vary.

Congo Palace Location

Posidonos 81A, Athens, Greece, 166 74
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Posidonos 81A, Athens, Greece, 166 74
Nearby
Gallery
The Blender Gallery
900 ft
21-23 Lazaraki
Zara Home Glyfada
1200 ft
The Greek
1300 ft
Church
Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral of Glyfada
1700 ft
Restaurants
Spiti
700 ft
12 Lazaraki A.
Psarou
600 ft
Lazaraki 14 & Dousamni 10
Antonopoulos
500 ft
55 Diadochou Pavlou
La Strega
600 ft
Andrea Papandreou 4 Leoforos Poseidonos
Nikolas tis Schinoussas
900 ft
Diadochou Pavlou 48
Kitchen Lab
1000 ft
Lazaraki 26
Ada's Little Kitchen
900 ft
Grigoriou Lampraki 10
To Elliniko
1300 ft
28 Lazaraki A.
Il Salotto
1400 ft
13 Botsari Markou
Explore Athens
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asteras Beach
Asteras Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular beach known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Glyfada Center
Glyfada Center
10 minutes' walk
A bustling commercial hub featuring shops, cafes, and entertainment, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral of Glyfada
Saints Constantine and Helen Orthodox Cathedral of Glyfada
7 minutes' walk
An iconic cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings, a peace retreat in the city.
Balux Beach
5 minutes' walk
A chic beach bar setting with loungers and umbrellas, offering a blend of relaxation and lively beach atmosphere.
onAqua Sea Park @SouthCoast
onAqua Sea Park @SouthCoast
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park with slides and pools for families and thrill-seekers. Great fun for all ages!
Salt Cave Spa Glyfada
Salt Cave Spa Glyfada
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa experience featuring halotherapy sessions, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
Spiti
Spiti
3 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serving traditional Greek dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
Psarou
Psarou
3 minutes' walk
A seafood restaurant renowned for its freshness and elegance, offering delightful views of the beach.
La Strega
La Strega
2 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a warm ambiance, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
The Blender Gallery
The Blender Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary pieces, offering an enriching cultural experience.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue featuring live jazz music perfect for couples looking for an intimate night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Train
Kalithea Railway Station18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Tavros Railway Station18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Underground
Elliniko6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Argiroupoli8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Good AC
Spotless linen
Pool food
Cons
Filthy carpet
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Congo Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Congo Palace?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Congo Palace from the center of Athens?
Congo Palace is located 15 km from the center of Athens.
What nearby attractions are there from Congo Palace?
Nearby attractions include Glyfada Central Beach, Glyfada shopping centre (0.5 km), and the Acropolis.
What amenities does Congo Palace offer for guests' leisure?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, beach access, and a nearby golf course.
What are the dining options available at Congo Palace?
On-site dining includes a restaurant offering Greek and international cuisine with views of the swimming pool and garden.
Is parking available at Congo Palace?
Free public parking is available near Congo Palace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Congo Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, flat-screen TV, and hydromassage showers.
How far is Congo Palace from the nearest beach?
Congo Palace is located just 100 meters from the nearest sandy beach.
Is Wi-Fi available at Congo Palace?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What conference facilities does Congo Palace offer?
Congo Palace features a conference center that can accommodate up to 500 people.
Are there any restaurants or bars close to Congo Palace?
Nearby restaurants include TGI Fridays, Psarou, and La Strega, all within 0.5 km.
What business services does Congo Palace provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.

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