New Hotel Athens | Design Stay near Acropolis

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New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, multi-story hotel building at dusk or dawn. The building has a light beige facade with numerous balconies featuring wooden railings. Each balcony has a glass door leading to the room.

The hotel's name, "W," is prominently

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Exterior photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area with a distinctly Asian-inspired design. The space is open and well-lit, with a mix of natural and artificial light.

The dominant feature of the decor is the use of natural materials and organ

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Amenities photo The photo shows a modern hotel room with two double beds in the foreground, covered with crisp white linens. The beds are positioned side-by-side, slightly angled towards the viewer. Behind the beds, the room features a gray wall with a unique artist

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About the Hotel

16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

Close to the Acropolis districts

Perfect

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Loved by New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels guests

Unique décor
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Modern design

"The roof top experience was great. Lovely views of the city and great staff experience."

Libby from Australia

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"The walls of the lobby are covered with pieces of the furniture from the history of the place."

Dougds9 from United States

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"The location is excellent within walking distance to the Plaka district and the Acropolis."

Besnik

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4-star artistic hospitality in Athens

Location

NEW Hotel is situated in a prime location in Athens, providing easy access to popular cultural landmarks. The hotel overlooks the picturesque Lycabettus Hill, rich in history and beauty. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood of Plaka and nearby attractions within walking distance.

Dining

Dining at NEW Hotel includes the acclaimed NEW Taste restaurant, recognized for its artistic approach to Greek cuisine. The restaurant's executive chef, Babis Kountouris, prepares dishes using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. The Art Lounge on the 7th floor offers an elevated dining experience with panoramic views and a curated cocktail menu.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of rooms and suites, some doubling as art galleries showcasing unique installations by Greek artists. Standard Rooms offer stunning views of Lycabettus Hill, while Junior Suites provide spacious layouts with separate sleeping and living areas. The opulent Penthouse Suite boasts 360° views from its expansive terrace.

Wellness

NEW Hotel offers a comprehensive wellness experience with its spa facilities and fitness center. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments, including aromatic massages and rejuvenating facials designed to relax and detoxify. The wellness offerings include specialized massages designed to reduce jet lag and restore vitality.

Event Spaces

Event spaces include newly designed meeting rooms on the mezzanine floor, equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. These rooms allow natural light, creating a comfortable environment for meetings and collaborations. The architectural brilliance of the hotel adds a striking backdrop for any event.

Highlights

Location: Prime location in Athens, overlooking Lycabettus Hill

Dining: NEW Taste restaurant and Art Lounge with panoramic views

Rooms: Unique art installations in Junior Suites and Penthouse Suite

Wellness: Spa facilities with aromatic massages and rejuvenating facials

Must-do experiences

Wander through the vibrant Varvakios Agora Market for local delicacies.
Savor a traditional moussaka at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani nearby.
Visit the Byzantine and Christian Museum for a slice of history.
Take an evening stroll in the charming Plaka neighborhood's alleys.
Don't miss the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy views

“The view from the rooftop bar is incredible!”

Melissa from Australia

Strange & UniqueUnexpected design

“Walls covered with old, crashed furniture or leather.”

Hannu from Finland

Safe HavenPeaceful cocoon

“The bed was super comfortable, the windows were soundproof and the blackout blinds work perfectly.”

der_neugi from Germany

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Plus Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

New Hotel offers dynamic dining options, featuring a modern Mediterranean restaurant and a stunning rooftop Art Lounge. Guests can enjoy delectable dishes and expertly crafted cocktails while soaking in panoramic views of the city and the iconic Acropolis.

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit restaurant with a sophisticated and somewhat tropical ambiance. The walls are adorned with patterned curtains in shades of green and brown, and large windows offer a view of a building and greenery outside.

The restaura

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant restaurant setting with a stunning nighttime view. The foreground is dominated by a warmly lit table set for a meal. A white tablecloth covers the table, and it's adorned with neatly folded white napkins and glassware.

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a rooftop terrace with several small tables and chairs, offering a scenic view of a city and a prominent hill in the distance.

The terrace has a wooden deck and a low white railing. There are several sets of tables and chairs arrang

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, perfect for casual or special dining occasions.

Key Offerings

Exquisite Mediterranean dishes that celebrate local flavors and ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Art Lounge

Rooftop bar-restaurant with Mediterranean influences

Ambiance

Elegant rooftop setting offering breathtaking views of Athens and the Acropolis.

Key Offerings

Signature cocktails like the Very Greek, featuring masticha, lemon juice, cucumber, and grapefruit soda, paired with exceptional food to enhance the experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

Map view

16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

4100 ft

Landmark

Acropolis

3200 ft

Landmark

Parthenon

4000 ft

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

2500 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

1.0 mi

Landmark

Roman Agora

2700 ft

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

4400 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.1 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

3900 ft

Tower

Tower of the Winds

2000 ft

Landmark

Plaka

2200 ft

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

2800 ft

Museum

Benaki Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

4200 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

3700 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

3500 ft

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

Anafiotika

2100 ft

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

3200 ft

Nearby

Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias

Temple of Olympian Zeus

2000 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

700 ft

Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1

National Garden

2000 ft

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

1700 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

400 ft

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

700 ft

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

1900 ft

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

2000 ft

Restaurants

By The Glass wine bar & bistrot

200 ft

George Souris Str. 3 Philellinon

Art Lounge

100 ft

Filellinon 16

2MAZI Restaurant

300 ft

48 Nikis Plaka

I Palia Athena

300 ft

Nikis 46 Plaka

Mr Pug

300 ft

Nikis 33

Athena's Cook

700 ft

20 Nikis Syntagma

New York Sandwiches

500 ft

Nikis 23 Syntagma

Explore Athens

Acropolis

12 minutes' walk

Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon, showcasing Greek architecture; a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Ancient Agora of Athens

10 minutes' walk

Historical marketplace with ruins and the Temple of Hephaestus; an essential site for understanding ancient Athenian life.

National Garden

8 minutes' walk

Beautiful tranquil park with lush greenery, perfect for families; features walking paths and a playground.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

7 minutes' walk

Massive ancient temple with impressive Corinthian columns; a monument to the grandeur of ancient Greek religion.

Hiking at Mount Lycabettus

22 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike leading to panoramic city views; accessible year-round, providing a unique perspective of Athens.

Yoga at the National Garden

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature; check local listings for schedules and class availability.

By The Glass wine bar & bistrot

1 minute' walk

Charming wine bar serving Mediterranean dishes; known for its extensive wine selection and cozy atmosphere.

2MAZI Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary Greek restaurant focusing on seasonal ingredients; ideal for sharing plates; reservations recommended.

Gazi Music Hall

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant music venue hosting live performances; features local and international acts across genres.

Athens Concert Hall

10 minutes' drive

Cultural hub featuring orchestras and theatrical performances; well-known for its exceptional acoustics.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)51 min · 21.0 mi

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Thissio Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Syntagma4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

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Former name

Olympic Palace Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 259 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Cons

Small rooms

Poor lighting

Annoying aircon

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FAQs

About New Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

How far is the contemporary New Hotel from the city centre?

Athens city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the contemporary New Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to New Hotel?

Guests of New Hotel can visit the monumental gateway "Arch of Hadrian" (5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Ancient Agora of Athens Ruins placed 10 minutes' walk away.

How much does it cost to stay at the contemporary New Hotel?

The price for a room in the contemporary New Hotel starts at €839.

What room types are available at New Hotel?

Standard Twin Room, Penthouse Suite, and Superior Twin Room are among the room types available at New Hotel.

Does the contemporary New Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The contemporary New Hotel conveniently features conference facilities and a photocopy machine as well as a conference room and a 24-hour business centre on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the contemporary New Hotel?

Yes, the contemporary New Hotel provides dry cleaning and ironing service.

Which facilities are available in the Athens hotel?

Top locations of the Athens hotel include a storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does the contemporary New Hotel offer?

At the contemporary New Hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage and a back massage as well as visit a full spa offering aromatherapy, body treatments, and spa service.