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About the Hotel

Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
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Close to Omonia Square
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Amenities

Crystal City Hotel includes a rooftop swimming pool that offers panoramic views of Athens. The hotel hosts a well-equipped fitness center for guests focused on their wellness journey. A 24-hour reception and concierge service provide assistance with local knowledge and reservations.

Rooms

The hotel offers 125 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and satellite television. Guests can choose from various room types, including standard and family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Many rooms provide breathtaking city views, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Crystal City Hotel is conveniently located near Omonia Square, providing easy access to Athens' main attractions. The hotel is a short walk from the National Archaeological Museum and shopping districts. Public transportation links, including metro access, are also within proximity.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Crystal City Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring local and international dishes. The lobby bar serves a variety of beverages, making it an ideal place for relaxation. Room service is available for dining convenience.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel offers meeting rooms suitable for hosting events and conferences. High-speed internet access is provided in all meeting spaces. Additionally, support services are available to assist with event planning and coordination.

Highlights

Location: Near Omonia Square and public transportation

Rooms: 125 rooms with city views

Dining: Crystal City Restaurant and lobby bar

Business: Meeting rooms and event support

“This hotel stands out with its rooftop bar, providing unique views of the Acropolis alongside Greek specialties. Its proximity to the Metaxourgeio Metro Station also makes city exploration simple. While the neighborhood presents typical urban scenes, the hotel itself offers a secure and welcoming environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee 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 Crystal City Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in the authentic flavors of Greek and European cuisine. The dining options, set against the backdrop of Athens' vibrant life, provide both a delightful culinary experience and a chance to unwind and recharge after exploring the nearby attractions.
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo
Crystal City Hotel Athens Restaurant photo

Εστιατόριο #1

Greek, European
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant that captures the essence of traditional Greek hospitality, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of Greek specialties along with a tempting array of pastries, perfect for any time of day. This venue also features an outdoor seating area where guests can savor light snacks and refreshing beverages, ideal for leisurely breaks.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with hotel for specifics.

Bar & Lounge Cafe

Café, Light Snacks
Ambiance
A relaxing environment that encourages guests to enjoy their favorite beverages while soaking in the hotel's atmosphere, perfect for casual meetups or moments of tranquility.
Key Offerings
Choose from a diverse menu of light snacks and finger foods, paired with a selection of coffees and refreshing drinks to keep your energy up as you explore the city.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with hotel for specifics.

Rooftop Bar

Casual Dining, Greek Specialties
Ambiance
An open-air rooftop setting offering captivating views of the city, perfect for unwinding during warm evenings.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly prepared Greek dishes and enticing pastries as you sip on your favorite cocktails or beverages while you watch the sunset over Athens.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check with hotel for specifics.

Location

Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
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Achilleos 4 (Karaiskaki Sq.), Athens, Greece, 10432
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
1.2 km
Square
Omonia Square
700 m
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
940 m
Mall
Monastiraki
1.2 km
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
1.1 km
34-36 Kastorias Votanikos
Athinais
970 m
Restaurants
Gioti
180 m
1 Meg. Aleksandrou Street Karaiskaki Sqr
La Grande Piatsa
140 m
Iasonos 41
O Typografos
200 m
Kodratou 18
Taverna Ta Varelia
270 m
55 Favierou
Balkan Restaurant
290 m
Akominatou 13 Omonoia
fulihua
280 m
Iasonos 25 Athens
Myrovolos Metaxourgeio
350 m
Giatrakou 12
Brooklyn Way
320 m
Theodore Diligiannis 25
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
Famed for its significant artifacts from ancient Greece, this museum boasts treasures like the Mask of Agamemnon.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes' walk
An important historical site filled with ancient ruins and the stunning Temple of Hephaestus, showcasing Greece's rich heritage.
Plaka
Plaka
18 minutes' walk
The charming old neighborhood with narrow streets, traditional architecture, and plenty of shops and cafes to explore.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
A modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis, featuring stunning views and free admission on select Sundays.
Mount Lycabettus Hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offers panoramic views of Athens; accessible via trails or a funicular for those seeking relaxation.
Athens Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours provide a fun and eco-friendly way to explore Athens' historical sites. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga studios within easy reach offer sessions for all levels in serene environments ideal for unwinding.
Gioti
Gioti
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot renowned for authentic Greek flavors, including moussaka and fresh seafood. Vegetarian options available.
La Grande Piatsa
La Grande Piatsa
2 minutes' walk
An inviting taverna features a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of traditional Greek dishes; reservations recommended.
Taverna Ta Varelia
Taverna Ta Varelia
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its homey ambiance and delicious grilled meats, this eatery offers both casual dining and vegetarian choices.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
An impressive venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, featuring spacious gardens and delightful waterfront views.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes' walk
A cultural complex offering exhibitions and live music, perfect for families and art enthusiasts looking for local events.
Gazi Music Hall
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue with regular live performances, from Greek music to international acts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min  ·  35.3 km
Underground
Metaxourgio2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crystal City provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
140
FAQs
About Crystal City Hotel
What is the distance from Crystal City Hotel to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is just 100 meters from Metaxourgeio Metro Station.
How far is Crystal City Hotel from the Acropolis?
The Acropolis is located 2 km from the hotel.
What are the breakfast options available at Crystal City Hotel?
The hotel serves a continental breakfast buffet and a Greek breakfast each morning.
What room amenities are provided at Crystal City Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with satellite and cable channels, a refrigerator, and an in-room safe.
Which dining options are available onsite at Crystal City Hotel?
The hotel features Athina Restaurant & Lounge offering Greek dishes and a rooftop bar serving light snacks and drinks.
Is parking available at Crystal City Hotel?
Paid parking is available on-site as well as in the surrounding streets.
What services are available for guests at Crystal City Hotel?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a paid airport shuttle, and daily housekeeping services.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Crystal City Hotel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Crystal City Hotel from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
Are there any attractions near Crystal City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Plaka (1 km), the National Archaeological Museum (2 km), and Lycabettus Hill (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at Crystal City Hotel speak?
The staff is multilingual, providing services in Greek and English.
What are some nearby restaurants to Crystal City Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bread Factory, Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant, and La Grande Piatsa, all within 0.5 km.

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