Esse Athens

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Neoclassic Room City View | View from room
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Cosy Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3 Mpenizelou Palaiologou, Athens, Attica, 10556
  • Place, Acropolis
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Monastiraki Flea Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Syntagma Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)
    ‪36 min drive‬
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  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Cosy Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apollon Room Street View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Neoclassic Room City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room Acropolis View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Maison Suite with Balcony and Hot tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Esse Acropolis Suite with Balcony and Hot tub

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Esse Athens

Concierge services, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free full breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided.
Esse Athens offers 20 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Athens hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Esse Athens, you're just a quick walk from Acropolis. Features include free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus concierge services.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge and luggage storage
  • Steps from Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens and 4 minutes on foot from Acropolis
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Esse Athens also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and a lift.

This 3-star Athens hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Esse Athens Hotel
Esse Athens Athens
Esse Athens Hotel Athens

Esse Athens Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 239 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 239 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 239 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 239 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 239 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and lovely staff, great breakfast, clean room, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Esse Athens. The staff were exceptionally friendly, the rooms were clean and beautifully appointed. The location was superb, an excellent place to explore beautiful Attika and the breakfast was delicious and had many great options. We loved our time at Esse and would not hesitate to book again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful with wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yossi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service from the all staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. So close to restaurants and nice shops.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Mabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small boutique hotel centrally located to everything you need. Staff was friendly and room was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had reservations for 7 rooms and the staff were very accommodating and provided excellent service. We enjoyed the hotel and their hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location

Great location and such a cute quaint boutique hotel in a perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and It's was in convenient place.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Everything is just steps from the hotel. Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay in this boutique hotel was lovely. Rooms are clean, comfortable, modern and very big. The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Honglei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central to all the attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Georgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel great rooms, a/c , beds close to everything highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Osborne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Osborne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mikhail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, modern, new, close to everything, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good breakfast, excelent personal, good shopping around and restaurantes
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and amenities of this hotel are absolutely amazing. I would stay again here for sure. The staff is a gem. You feel like family and they anticipate any need.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful boutique hotel!! Outstanding!! The breakfast was amazing as well
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay - fabulous staff, convenient location! Hands down, I would definitely stay at Esse Athens again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mileidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location very clean and very friendly staff. The breakfast was amazing every morning and made to order for individual preference. Wonderful easy access to main downtown shops and restaurants One of the friendliest hotel staff I’ve encountered abroad.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was a delight and so helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025