"It is totally worth spending the extra money to get a room on the top floor! THe balconys are massive and the view of the Acropolis is simply majestic!"
Derek from Canada
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"We did go up to the roof for cocktails at sunset and the view was spectacular."
Therese F from United States
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"The hotel had a great breakfast buffet in the morning, so many hot and cold choices, sweets and many fresh juices!"
Maritsa
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Accommodations
Polis Grand Hotel offers 100 guest rooms and suites, most of which feature balconies with views of the city or the Acropolis. Rooms are designed with wooden floors and selected fabrics to create a functional and welcoming environment. A variety of options such as superior rooms and family-friendly configurations make it easy for guests to find suitable accommodations.
Dining Options
The hotel provides various dining experiences, starting with a certified Greek breakfast served in the sunlit Polis Sunlight restaurant. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean dishes and cocktails on the 10th floor at the Polis Blue Sky Rooftop, featuring views of the illuminated Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. For coffee and light snacks, the Polis Life coffee shop in the lobby remains open year-round.
Location
Centrally located near Omonoia Square, the hotel offers direct access to the metro station within 150 meters. This proximity allows convenient transportation to major attractions like the Acropolis and the National Archaeological Museum. Guests can explore the vibrant surrounding streets filled with cultural landmarks and dining options.
Family Amenities
Polis Grand Hotel caters to families, providing cribs and extra beds upon request. Spacious family rooms include connecting doors for added convenience, accommodating children comfortably. The hotel also offers high chairs in the restaurant and special breakfast options suitable for kids.
Business Facilities
Equipped for business needs, Polis Grand Hotel features meeting spaces with modern equipment and experienced staff. The 24-hour concierge service offers assistance with arranging business conferences. Guests can receive secretarial services and rent conference equipment if necessary.
Highlights
Dining: creative flavours and aromas of Greek and Mediterranean cuisine
Business: modern equipment and experienced staff
Location: next to the metro station, direct access to airport
Acropolis View: stunning views from Polis Blue Sky Rooftop
Family-Friendly: free cribs or and extra beds available
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling Monastiraki Flea Market for unique souvenirs.
Try the delicious souvlaki at Kostas for a local favorite.
Explore the magical streets of Plaka, Athens' old neighborhood.
Don't miss the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts.
Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Interior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Executive Double private Veranda Acropolis view
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at Polis Grand Hotel, where local flavors and international cuisines converge in charming settings. From rooftop views to cozy cafes, every meal offers authenticity and warmth, perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
BLUE SKY ROOF TOP BAR RESTAURANT ACROPOLIS VIEW
Greek, Italian, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Modern, romantic rooftop overlooking the Acropolis, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy exquisite dinners featuring locally inspired cuisine, paired with selected wines from Greek vineyards or craft cocktails at the newly opened terrace bar. Perfect for evening relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 18:30 - 23:30 Daily
Polis Life Cafe/bistro
French, Greek, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Bright and inviting cafe with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring wide open windows and cozy outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast or enjoy a leisurely brunch, complete with Greek products and handmade delicacies that celebrate local flavors.
Calm and relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying a hearty breakfast with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a breakfast offering that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a delightful start to the day for all guests.
Home to ancient Greek art and artifacts, this museum showcases remarkable collections, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon.
Ancient Agora of Athens
18 minutes' walk
Ancient marketplace and political center featuring well-preserved ruins and the Temple of Hephaestus, a marvel of architecture.
Museum of the City of Athens
11 minutes' walk
Highlighting the city's rich history, this museum features exhibits from Athens' past, housed in a neoclassical building with stunning decor.
Omonia Square
4 minutes' walk
Central public square known for its vibrant atmosphere, cafes, and access to various transport links-ideal for people-watching.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up Athens' highest point, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a chance to enjoy nature in the heart of the city.
Spa Day at City Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at this local spa, offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments for a soothing escape.
Visit Central Market
20 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at the bustling Varvakios Agora, offering fresh produce, meats, and spices-perfect for foodie enthusiasts.
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
1 minute' walk
Offers a selection of authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include moussaka and fresh seafood.
Kriti
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Cretan restaurant known for its farm-to-table approach, featuring delicious vegetarian options and fresh local ingredients.
Geonas Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery offering Mediterranean dishes with a special focus on seafood, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
2 minutes' walk
A modern twist on Greek meze, perfect for sharing small plates in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Brettos Bar
14 minutes' walk
Historic bar in Plaka with a colorful array of ouzo and raki, known for live music and an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Cine Paris
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor cinema with stunning views of the Acropolis, showcasing classic and contemporary films under the stars-perfect for couples.
Athens Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for a variety of performances, including music, dance, and theater, catering to a diverse audience, ideal for culture fans.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min
·
34.3
km
Train
Victoria Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Omonia Metro3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Polis Grand guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
95
Questions of the users
About Polis Grand Hotel
Can you explain what 'interior rooms' are? Do they lack outside windows?
20 January 2024
The interior rooms have been renovated and are located at the back of the hotel, featuring windows that overlook an open skylight.
What will be the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
15 February 2024
There is a parking lot located just 30 meters from the hotel, and the daily cost is €10.00.
We're arriving quite early due to a flight change. Is early check-in an option, and what would be the extra charge?
5 March 2024
Early check-in is possible, subject to availability, with an additional fee starting from €25 for arrivals before 10 AM.
What are the taxi fares from the airport and to the cruise ship terminal?
25 March 2024
A taxi from the airport costs €41 from 05:00-23:59 and €60 from 00:00-04:59. The fare to the cruise ship terminal is €20 from 05:00-23:59 and €26 from 00:00-04:59.
How far is the hotel from major tourist attractions, like the Acropolis?
10 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 2.5 kilometers from major tourist sites, including the Acropolis and Plaka.
Are hair dryers available in the hotel rooms?
28 April 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Is airport transportation available, including drop-off at ferry terminals?
14 May 2024
Airport pick-up and drop-off services can be arranged with just an hour's notice, with prices varying based on the route.
Does the hotel provide on-site laundry services? If yes, how are the prices determined?
30 May 2024
The hotel does not offer on-site laundry services but partners with an external laundry service that varies in prices according to the items and services requested.
What can be done with our luggage if we arrive before check-in time?
12 June 2024
Guests can store their luggage in a secure luggage room free of charge before check-in.
Is it possible to enjoy interconnecting rooms for a family stay?
27 June 2024
Yes, there are Family Rooms available with connecting doors, accommodating up to 5 persons for families seeking privacy along with convenience.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly small dogs?
8 July 2024
Regrettably, pets, including small dogs, are not permitted in the hotel.