"The hotel provides a super nice complimentary beverage and snacks 24/7 which is a major Pro."
vered h from Israel
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"We also enjoyed the motorized blackout shutters for keeping the heat and sun at bay."
Jeff & Dom from Austria
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"Snacks and drinks for free in the lounge area what more could you ask for?"
Paul
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Amenities
Periscope Hotel offers a buffet breakfast with an array of fruits and beverages available throughout the day. The PERISCOPE Lounge features interactive art installations alongside cutting-edge technology, creating an engaging environment for guests. A private transportation service is available for seamless exploration of Athens.
Rooms
The hotel includes 22 guestrooms, each highlighted by a photomap view of 'Lykabitos at night' on the headboards. Superior rooms feature wooden floors and glass-encased showers, while Junior suites provide inviting sitting rooms and large balconies. The Penthouse suite boasts a private Jacuzzi and expansive balcony with stunning views of the Acropolis.
Location
Situated in Kolonaki, Athens' oldest neighborhood, Periscope Hotel places guests close to upscale shopping and dining options. The location allows for easy access to modern restaurants, high-end boutiques, and art galleries, enriching the urban experience. Guests are positioned just a stroll away from major cultural landmarks.
Experiences
The hotel provides audio self-guided tours to highlight Athens' must-see ancient landmarks. Guests can engage in unique clay workshops and participate in guided tours exploring the city's artistic heritage. Additional curated experiences focus on the culinary arts with opportunities to learn Greek cooking secrets.
Wellness & Activities
The hotel partners with NEW Hotel for wellness services, including cooking seminars and wine tastings to enhance culinary knowledge. Guests can join jogging tours or biking rides around the national gardens to stay active while discovering Athens. Yoga sessions are also available to help guests unwind.
Highlights
Location: Kolonaki, exclusive neighborhood .
Rooms: 22 innovative guestrooms .
Experiences: Audio self-guided tours .
Wellness: Cooking seminars & wine tastings .
Must-do experiences
Savor baklava at Karydaki for an authentic sweet treat experience.
Visit the Museum of Cycladic Art for unique ancient artifacts.
Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for local treasures.
Dine at Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani for delicious cured meats.
Take a sunset stroll in the National Garden for a peaceful escape.
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Standard Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Penthouse
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Modern museum displaying artifacts from the Acropolis. It offers guided tours and stunning views of the ancient site.
Panathenaic Stadium
20 minutes walking
Historic stadium hosting the first modern Olympics in 1896. Unique for its all-marble structure and Olympic history.
Byzantine and Christian Museum
7 minutes walking
Vast collection of Byzantine artifacts in a beautiful villa. Free admission on certain days enhances its visitor appeal.
Museum of Cycladic Art
6 minutes walking
Art collection showcasing Cycladic civilization. Well-known for its minimalist ancient sculptures and modern exhibitions.
Mount Lycabettus Hiking
10 minutes walking
Popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Athens. Easy access and great for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions at Iliou Melathon
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held in the scenic park. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature in a tranquil setting.
Barbounaki
2 minutes walking
Seafood restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its fresh fish and stunning Aegean views; reservations suggested.
Stinking Bishop
1 minute walking
Casual eatery with a unique selection of cheeses and wines. Ideal for a quick bite or a cozy catch-up with friends.
Athens Concert Hall
10 minutes drive
Venue for live performances and cultural events. Home to a variety of concerts and shows, appealing to music lovers.
Gazi Technopolis
20 minutes drive
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and live music. It offers a vibrant nightlife scene and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens20 min
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1.0
mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)50 min
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20.3
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Evangelismos5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Athenian Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Really good staff
Nice breakfast
Upscale area
Cons
Lumpy pillows
Tiny room
No kitchen
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9.1/10
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FAQs
About Periscope
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Periscope?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Periscope?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the available amenities in the rooms at Periscope?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a CD and DVD library, and a pillow menu.
Are there any on-site dining options at Periscope?
Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages all day in the lounge.
What nearby restaurants are located close to Periscope?
Nearby restaurants include Malconi's, Kalamaki Kolonaki, Oikeio, Codice Blu, To Kafeneio, Capanna, Zurbaran, and P. Box Hotel Periscope, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are near Periscope?
Nearby attractions include the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum (1 km), Syntagma Square (1 km), and the National Gardens (1 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Periscope?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What are the spa services available at Periscope?
Spa services include massages and treatments designed to relieve jet lag and tension.
How far is Periscope from the nearest metro station?
Evangelismos Metro Station is located 400 meters from the hotel.
What is the hotel's policy on smoking?
The property is completely smoke-free.
What is unique about the design of Periscope?
The hotel features modern architectural design with artistic installations that provide a chic ambiance.