Acropolis Select Hotel vs Marriott Athens Ledra

A superior 3 star hotel well located in a quiet street in the vicinity of Plaka and the Acropolis only a fifteen minute walk to the heart of the city and the main shopping district. A blend of contemporary and classical styling with exquisite Italian furniture fine German fabrics and original pieces of art inspired from ancient Greek culture give this hotel a distinctive style. The warm hospitality and comfortably appointed guest rooms complete with en-suite facilities self controlled air-conditioning internet connection satellite TV etc. some with views of the Acropolis make for a perfect base from where to explore the city. The hotel has a restaurant serving a full American buffet breakfast and a selection of a la carte dishes in the evening. Alternatively there are several restaurants and tavernas located nearby whilst the nearest Metro station is only 100 meters away.

This Marriott is located approximately a mile and a half from the Acropolis and 20 miles from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. The hotel is also one mile from Plaka (old city), two miles from the flea market, three miles from the beach, four miles from Thingstraette Amphitheater, and five miles from Port of Piraeus. Hotel amenities include the gym, whirlpool, swimming pool, sauna, gift shop, hair salon, and complimentary coffee in the lobby. Meals and refreshments can be had at the hotel's Crystal Lounge, Kona Kai, Panorama (Mediterranean), Zephyros (Mediterranean), or through 24-hour room service. Other services include valet laundry, concierge services, and parking (at 12 euros per day). Rooms feature work desks, voicemail, dataports, cable TV, safes, weekday newspaper delivery, minibars, irons and ironing boards, and hairdryers.