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About the Hotel

5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552
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Close to Syntagma Square
Great
8.9
8.8
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4.3
4.4
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Location

PLAY Theatrou Athens offers direct access to a blend of trendy bars, authentic tavernas, and sophisticated restaurants. Situated near various art galleries, workshops, and boutiques, the hotel places guests amidst vibrant street art displays. The bustling atmosphere invites visitors to enjoy delightful cafés spilling onto the lively streets.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms designed to cater to diverse tastes. Each room features carefully curated decor that reflects the local culture, paired with well-kept balconies for added enjoyment. Guests can choose from varying accommodations to match their preferences.

Dining

With a focus on local cuisine, the hotel encourages guests to explore surrounding dining options offering authentic Greek dishes. Various sophisticated restaurants are within walking distance, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Athens. Guests can experience the local flavors by enjoying meals in the nearby tavernas.

Entertainment

The hotel's prime location places guests in the midst of an active cultural scene. Visitors can engage with numerous art galleries and artisan workshops, enhancing their stay with creative experiences. The neighborhood buzzes with artsy vibes and opportunities to connect with local artists and their work.

Well-Being

The hotel prioritizes guest comfort through access to relaxing environments and charming local spots. While it does not specifically offer wellness facilities, the nearby attractions and vibrant neighborhood provide ample spaces for leisurely exploration and unwinding. These opportunities ensure a balanced stay between relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

Location: trendy bars and authentic tavernas

Rooms: well-kept balconies and carefully curated decor

Dining: local cuisine and sophisticated restaurants

Entertainment: art galleries and artisan workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional moussaka at Ouzeri tou Laki in Plaka.
  • Visit the hidden Anafiotika neighborhood for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the ancient Agora for a glimpse into Athens' past.
  • Enjoy a coffee at Café Aiglon, a favorite among locals.
  • Catch a live performance at the historic Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Terrace Acropolis View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552
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5 Theatrou, Athens, Greece, 10552
Nearby
Mall
Monastiraki
1900 ft
Square
Omonia Square
1700 ft
Restaurants
Diporto
200 ft
9 Sokratous Theatrou
To Steki
100 ft
10-12 Aristidou
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
1600 ft
15 Agatharchou
Avli
700 ft
12 Pl. Agiou Dimitriou
Pak Taka Tak
400 ft
Menandrou 13
Theikon grill house
600 ft
9
Oinomageireio H Epirus
900 ft
Filopoimenos 4 Varvakeios Market
Mageires ths Athinas
700 ft
57 Athinas
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
10 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ruins, temples, and a museum, showcasing Athens' ancient civic and commercial life.
National Archaeological Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient Greek artifacts, this museum provides insights into Greece's cultural heritage.
Temple of Hephaestus
12 minutes' walk
Remarkably preserved ancient temple dedicated to Hephaestus, showcasing stunning Doric architecture.
Plaka
15 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood with quaint streets, shops, and tavernas, perfect for leisurely strolls and local culture.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure featuring trails leading to stunning panoramic views of Athens; ideal for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at the National Garden
20 minutes' walk
Serene park with lush gardens and walking paths; an oasis for relaxation amidst the city bustle.
Diporto
1 minute' walk
Authentic Greek taverna known for its simple, fresh dishes and friendly atmosphere; reservations not needed.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving fine wines and gourmet bites, offering a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Avli
3 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant known for its farm-to-table Greek cuisine and elegant ambiance; ideal for fine dining.
Technopolis City of Athens
18 minutes' walk
Cultural complex hosting concerts, exhibitions, and festivals; a vibrant hub of Athenian arts and nightlife.
Brettos Bar
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bar in Plaka, famous for its colorful bottles and house-made ouzo and liqueurs; perfect for night-outs.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
play athens
Questions of the users
About Play Theatrou Athens A Member Of Brown Hotels
What is the distance from the hotel to major attractions like the Acropolis?
22 November 2024
The Acropolis is about a 10 to 15-minute walk from the hotel, depending on your walking pace.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the costs involved?
10 October 2024
The airport shuttle pricing varies based on the time of day and type of vehicle preferred. It's recommended to check for specific details upon booking.
Can you provide details on how to reach the hotel via public transport from the airport?
5 January 2025
From the airport, taking the metro is a convenient option. After 17 stops, disembark at 'Monastiraki' station, which is an 8-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the cost of breakfast at the hotel and where is it served?
12 December 2024
Breakfast is priced at 12 euros per person and is served at a nearby brunch café, just a 3-minute stroll from the hotel.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time?
15 February 2025
Late check-out is available upon request and is subject to room availability.
Are taxis or ride-sharing services readily available near the hotel?
18 March 2025
Taxis are available in the area, and ride-sharing services like Uber can also be booked through their respective apps.
What is the parking situation like at the hotel? Is there a height restriction?
30 April 2025
The parking facility accommodates vehicles up to 1.85 meters in height, ensuring a secure spot for guests.
How far is Plaka from the hotel, and can it be reached easily on foot?
20 May 2025
Plaka is located approximately 10 to 15 minutes away by foot, making it a pleasant walk for guests.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
8 June 2025
Yes, a laundry service is provided, although it is outsourced and may take up to one day for garments to be returned.
Does the hotel provide baby cots for traveling families?
14 July 2025
Cots for infants can be requested during your stay to accommodate young travelers.

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