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( 210 923 8302;
www.athensgate.gr
;
Leoforos Syngrou Andrea 10, Makrygianni; d incl breakfast
€125-165; ; Akropoli)
With stunning views over the Temple of Olympian Zeus
from the spacious front rooms, and a central (if busy) location, this totally refurbished
hotel is a great find. The chic, stylish rooms are immaculate and have all the mod cons,
staff are friendly and breakfast is served on the superb rooftop terrace with 360-degree
Athens views.
210 923 0561;
www.hoteltony.gr
; Zaharitsa 26, Koukaki; s/d/tr/apt €65/85/95/130;
;
Syngrou-Fix)
The well-maintained, clean rooms here all have fridges, TV and air-con
(€9 extra). Tony also has roomy, well-equipped apartments nearby (€130 to €140).
Herodion
HOTEL $$$
$$$
( 210 923 6832;
www.herodion.com
;
Rovertou Galli 4, Makrygianni; s/d incl breakfast €155/170;
; Akropoli)
This smart four-star hotel is geared towards the well-heeled travel-
ler and businessperson. Rooms are small but decked out with all the trimmings and have
super-comfortable beds. The rooftop spa and lounge have unbeatable Acropolis and mu-
seum views.
Philippos Hotel
HOTEL $$$
$$$
( 210 922 3611;
www.philipposhotel.com
; Mitseon 3, Makrygianni; s/d/tr incl breakfast €110/158/
171; ; Akropoli)
A popular favourite, Philippos offers small and well-appointed
rooms near the Acropolis. The double on the roof has a private terrace.
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Kolonaki
Periscope
BOUTIQUE HOTEL $$$
( 210 729 7200;
www.periscope.gr
; Haritos 22, Kolonaki; d incl breakfast from €87; ;
Evangelismos)
Right in chic Kolonaki overlooking Lykavittos, Periscope is a design hotel
