CROWNE PLAZA ATHENS CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
50 Michalakopoulou Street, Athens, 11528,
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Close to the city center
Great
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Loved by Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre By Ihg guests
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Club lounge access
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Full breakfast buffet
"The rooftop pool, though small, was a welcome spot for a refreshing afternoon dip after sightseeing."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Nice breakfast area on the 7th floor with spectacular panoramic view over the Athenian hills."
Zenaidasworld from Germany
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"We loved the rooftop pool area."
Ellinor
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5-star luxury urban retreat in Athens
Location
Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre is located on the edge of downtown Athens, providing convenient access to both commercial and residential areas. A five-minute walk brings guests to the Megaro Moussikis metro station, connecting to Syntagma Square and Monastiraki Square in under five minutes. The hotel is within walking distance of historic sites including the Acropolis and the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers a variety of elegantly appointed accommodations, including Standard Rooms, Premium Rooms, and Suites that promise luxury and comfort. Suites provide exclusive access to the Club Lounge, boasting all-day snacks, breakfast items, and evening bar service. Each room is equipped with high-tech conveniences, upscale toiletries, and a choice of bedding options to enhance the sleep experience.
Dining
Dining options include the seasonal Roof Garden Restaurant, offering striking views of Lycabettus Hill and a sophisticated atmosphere. The Ambrosia Restaurant features a Mediterranean menu with fresh ingredients, serving breakfast and dinner. The Nectar Bar, located in the lobby, provides a casual space for both business and leisure guests to unwind.
Business & Events
With 14 versatile meeting spaces, the hotel accommodates events ranging from small gatherings to large conferences of up to 700 guests. The Grand Ballroom is equipped with high-tech audio-visual gear, including ceiling projectors and video walls, ensuring a productive environment. Professional catering and dedicated event staff are available to support all types of functions.
Accessibility Features
Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre prioritizes accessibility, featuring enhancements such as navigation systems for visually-impaired guests and communication support for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Comfortable accommodations include features for guests with mobility challenges. This commitment to inclusivity enhances the overall experience for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: five-minute walk to Megaro Moussikis metro station
Rooms: exclusive access to the Club Lounge
Dining: seasonal Roof Garden Restaurant
Business: 14 versatile meeting spaces and Grand Ballroom
Must-do experiences
Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts and breathtaking views.
Try Souvlaki at Kostas, a favorite local spot loved by Athenians.
Stroll through the picturesque Plaka neighborhood's winding streets.
Explore the Central Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Catch a performance at the historic Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium King Room Smoking
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Club King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre, Ambrosia invites guests to a delightful dining experience that combines modern ambiance with international flair. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the city while indulging in a well-crafted menu that beautifully represents local and Mediterranean influences.
Ambrosia
International with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Elegant restaurant with great views of the city, located near the lobby providing a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with an American breakfast buffet and a selection of Mediterranean specialties. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience while soaking in panoramic views of the urban landscape.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; specific meal times vary.
Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre By Ihg Location
50 Michalakopoulou Street, Athens, 11528,
Explore Athens
Local Experiences Around Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing ancient artifacts. Offers free admission days and guided tours, enhancing historical insights.
Panathenaic Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Historic stadium made entirely of marble, known as the site of the first modern Olympics. Captivating for sports and architecture enthusiasts.
Byzantine and Christian Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases Byzantine art and history. Ideal for culture lovers, it features an extensive collection of artifacts.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunity with panoramic city views. Accessible via scenic trails; offering a great mix of adventure and nature.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation with spa treatments and wellness therapies. Various local centers cater to stress relief and rejuvenation needs.
Indian Palace Athens
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for flavorful curries and a wide range of vegetarian options.
Cookoovaya
5 minutes' walk
Modern Greek dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. A vibrant atmosphere makes it perfect for any meal occasion.
Saloon Piano Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar offering live piano performances. Ideal for an evening of cocktails, music, and socializing in a cozy setting.
National Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring modern Greek art. Great for families and art buffs, with engaging exhibitions year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 47 min · 19.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Megaro Mousikis Metro 4 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 on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
362
Former name
crowne plaza athens city centre, an ihg hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Safety concerns
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 1059 reviews
4/5
based on 346 reviews
8.2/10
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About Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre By Ihg
Is it possible to enjoy views of iconic landmarks like the Acropolis from the hotel?
10 November 2024
Views of the Acropolis are not visible from this location, but you can enjoy views of Lycabetous Hill. The hotel is conveniently located 30 minutes by taxi from the Port of Piraeus and approximately 45 minutes from Athens Airport.
Do any of the accommodations feature a balcony for guests to enjoy fresh air?
22 January 2025
The Suites and Premium Rooms come equipped with balconies for guests to enjoy the outdoor space.
Once my stay is complete, is there a way for me to leave feedback about my experience?
15 October 2024
After checking out, guests are encouraged to submit reviews through their reservation.
What is the sleeping arrangement for five guests in the family room?
5 March 2025
The family room features two separate double beds and an additional extra bed, accommodating 2 adults and up to 3 children under the age of 18.
Are outside visitors permitted in the hotel?
12 April 2024
Visitors are allowed access to the lobby and the rooftop restaurant, which provides a pleasant dining experience.
Is the swimming pool available for use throughout the year?
18 December 2024
The swimming pool will not be accessible during the winter months, as it is an outdoor facility.
How far is the hotel from popular beach destinations and major attractions like the Acropolis?
30 July 2024
Located just 2 km from Syntagma Square, the hotel is also only a short metro ride away from the Acropolis and approximately 30 minutes by car to the nearest beaches.
How does the breakfast service operate at the hotel?
8 September 2025
The breakfast buffet is available from 05:30 AM to 10:30 AM, offering a variety of morning options to guests.
What dining options are available on-site for guests during their stay?
3 February 2025
The hotel features two restaurants offering seasonal dining experiences, along with a rooftop garden restaurant for an elevated dining atmosphere.
Is the hotel centrally located and easily accessible for sightseeing?
21 June 2024
The hotel boasts a prime location in the city center, making it effortlessly reachable and a great starting point for exploring historical sites and cultural venues.
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