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You can enjoy a roof top terrace with view of the Plaka area and even a glimpse of the Acropolis.

In the lobby area, a computer with internet access is available, with a small charge. There is a colourful bar with table games.

Families can make use of the play room next to the breakfast room and a push chair, available for your touring in Athens, with no charge.

The reception staff can arrange for you guided tours. Please, let us know in advance.

There are 45 elegant rooms, newly furnished with an exclusive contemporary design and relaxing colours. Some rooms have a balcony and some have a large window. All rooms are equipped with comfortable furniture and a big mirror, all specially designed to offer you a pleasant stay.

All rooms have luxury white marble bathrooms with a bath or shower and bathroom amenities. Rooms have a 21" TV.

A full buffet breakfast is offered from 07.00 till 10.00. You can enjoy a rich breakfast of: juices, eggs, ham, cheese, fruit, yogurt, Greek honey, fruit salad,a fresh bread variety, aromatic coffee and tea and croissants etc. Breakfast can be offered even later on a tray.

A restaurant is open for groups, with a variety of menus. The hotel has ISO and HACCP qualifications.

The colourful bar with paintings by Corinna O' Brien is next to the reception area and open all day long.

Hotel Hermes is situated in the most prestigious area of Athens, Plaka ( the old city), with tourist attractions and museums nearby. You are 2 blocks way from the Syntagma Square and the Parliament, with the change of guard every hour. The Plaka area is a lively and safe place to walk around, with a great choice of open-air tavernas, restaurants and coffee places.

Monastiraki Flea Market (150 m) - On Sunday the market becomes bustling, with crowds of people buying and selling

Acropolis (10 minutes' walk) - One of the greatest historical sites

Temple of Olympian Zeus (450 m) - The first Olympic stadium

Ermou Shopping Street (100 m) - A pedestrianised shopping street in the center of Athens

From the airport the distance to central Athens is
30 km.

By Metro:
There is a direct line to Syntagma Square. The journey is about 30 minutes. It operates from 05:50 - 23:30. A single fare costs EUR 6 (2008).

By Bus:
There is a direct route to Syntagma Square on the E95. A single fare costs EUR 3 (2008). From Syntagma square you can walk down Mitropoleos Street. After 3 blocks you should turn left onto Patroou Street. You will see the hotel just in front of you.

By Taxi:
The journey is approximately 30 to 45 minutes. The cost is about EUR 25 to 30, with an extra charge during the evening.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years are charged EUR 5.00 per night and person for cots.
One child under 10 years stays free of charge in an extra bed.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.

Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 4.00 per hour.

Meal Plan: American breakfast is included in the room rate.

Parking: No parking available.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

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