Hotel Rio Athens  

On a quiet pedestrian street in central Athens, steps from Karaiskaki Square and the Metaxourghio metro. Walkable to Athens Central Market, Technopolis, Plaka and the sights around Monastiraki, with the Acropolis and Ancient Agora a short ride away. Address: 13-17 Odysseos St., Athens centre.

Housed in a fully restored neoclassical building that blends modern and classic style. The hotel has 58 rooms with air conditioning, minibars, satellite TV, private bathrooms and hairdryers. Pet-friendly, accessible by elevator, and quiet enough to return to after a day exploring the city.

Free Wi‑Fi and free parking for guests. A terrace and garden, bicycles to rent and a concierge-led tour desk make it easy to see the city. On-site services include laundry and dry cleaning, car rental assistance and a doctor on call.

A spacious meeting room supports business gatherings. Features include express check-in and check-out, currency exchange and concierge services. Group bookings receive a confirmation number 48 hours before arrival.

Restaurant Rio serves Greek specialties for lunch and dinner. There’s also a coffee shop and a bar/lounge for drinks, plus limited-hours room service. English breakfast is available daily from 8:00–10:00 for a fee.