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About the Hotel

Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from the Acropolis
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.6
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Location

Sweet Home Hotel is located in the historical center of Athens, just a short walk from the iconic Acropolis and Monastiraki. Guests can access Syntagma Square and Plaka within 350 meters from the hotel, allowing easy exploration of local attractions. The hotel is situated on a quiet alley, providing a tranquil atmosphere amid the bustling city life.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Classic Double Rooms and a spacious Penthouse Apartment with expansive windows letting in natural light. Rooms are appointed with oak furniture, modern bathrooms, and some rooms feature balconies with views of the Acropolis. Each room combines decorative elements reflecting neoclassical design with practical amenities.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served, showcasing homemade traditional delicacies prepared by Mrs. Chrysanthi. Guests can enjoy various options such as fresh fruits, local cheeses, and homemade jams daily from 07:30 to 10:30. In-room breakfast is available for those who prefer dining in private.

Unique Features

The hotel boasts an impressive collection of antiques, including gramophones and vintage cameras, which enhance its historical charm. A wooden staircase and neoclassical plasterwork showcase the building's heritage dating back to 1910. Attention to detail in the preservation of these characteristics connects guests with Athens' rich history.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sweet Home Hotel provides child-friendly amenities such as highchairs, baby cots, and children's tableware. The hotel also features family rooms with connecting doors for privacy and accessibility. Children's personal care products are available upon request to ensure comfort during their stay.

Highlights

Location: historical center of Athens, 350 meters from Syntagma Square

Rooms: spacious rooms with Acropolis views

Dining: homemade traditional delicacies for breakfast

Unique Features: collection of antiques and neoclassical plasterwork

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for insights into ancient Athens.
  • Savor traditional souvlaki at Kostas, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for unique finds.
  • Catch the sunset from the hill of Lycabettus for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the street art in Psiri for a taste of local culture.
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Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cozy Double room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sweet Home Hotel Location

Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1100 ft
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0 ft
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700 ft
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Taqueria Maya Athens
500 ft
10 Petraki Syntagma
Noodle Bar Syntagma
200 ft
Apollonos 11 Syntagma
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
500 ft
Petraki Str. 7
Dickie Dee
600 ft
Voulis 23
Taste The SIN
600 ft
Voulis 24 Suntagma Square
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts of the Acropolis, with a glass floor revealing ancient ruins. Free admission first Sunday of the month.
Parthenon
8 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of ancient Greece, this former temple offers stunning views. A key highlight on any visit to Athens.
Ancient Agora of Athens
17 minutes' walk
Once the heart of ancient Athens, featuring ruins and the Temple of Hephaestus. Offers guided tours for deeper insight.
Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
A serene hill providing panoramic views of Athens. Ideal for sunset hikes and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Athens Vintage Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through historic sites. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore Athens actively.
Yoga Retreats in Plaka
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in various styles in scenic Plaka. Suitable for all levels, great for unwinding.
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
Offers contemporary Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local wines.
Taqueria Maya Athens
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with delectable Mexican fare. Known for tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended during peak hours.
Noodle Bar Syntagma
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Asian noodles. Great for quick bites, with vegetarian options available.
Brettos Bar
8 minutes' walk
A historic bar known for its ouzo and lively atmosphere. Features local live music and a vibrant nightlife experience.
Cine Paris
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor cinema offering classic films. A great family-friendly option that showcases movies under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Thissio Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sweet Home serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 833 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Cons
Booking errors
Fee disputes
Guest reviews
based on 1621 reviews
9.3/10
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About Sweet Home Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sweet Home Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast offered at Sweet Home Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are some dining options near Sweet Home Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nolan, Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, and Athinaikon Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sweet Home Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 32'' flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Apivita toiletries.
How far is Sweet Home Hotel from the Acropolis?
The hotel is 600 meters from the Acropolis and its museum.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Sweet Home Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
Does Sweet Home Hotel provide airport transportation?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Are there any smoking areas at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sweet Home Hotel?
Staff members speak multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
What is the proximity of Sweet Home Hotel to public transport?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Syntagma Metro Station and 600 meters from Monastiraki Metro Station.
Can guests enjoy a view from the rooms at Sweet Home Hotel?
Some rooms open to a balcony with views of the Acropolis.
What are the highlights of Sweet Home Hotel's facilities?
The hotel features a bar/lounge, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a coffee shop.

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