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Intercontinental Athenaeum Athens By Ihg, Athens
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About the Hotel
89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, 11745,
- Near ancient landmarks
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Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg - A luxury hotel with Acropolis views, contemporary art, and extensive conference facilities
Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg, a 5-star hotel, features 35 conference venues, including the largest column-free ballroom in Athens, alongside 3500 m² of flexible meeting space. Rooms offer Acropolis or city views, soundproof walls, minibars, and tea/coffee makers, with some including marble bathrooms and contemporary Greek art. The award-winning Première Restaurant on the 10th floor serves Mediterranean cuisine with panoramic Acropolis vistas, while Cafezoe provides an international breakfast buffet. Guests can access the Club InterContinental lounge for private check-in, complimentary breakfast, and beverages. Leisure amenities include an outdoor pool (open May to mid-October), a 24-hour fitness center, and a spa with a sauna and hammam. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Neos Kosmos metro station and 3 km from Thissio, near landmarks like the Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium.
Pros
The rooftop Première Restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine with direct Acropolis views.
Club InterContinental provides exclusive lounge access, private check-in, and complimentary breakfast and drinks.
The outdoor pool features a double-tier sun deck and poolside refreshments from May to October.
The hotel displays an extensive collection of contemporary Greek art throughout its public and private spaces.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and closed from mid-October to April.
Some rooms may face city views rather than the Acropolis.
Must-do experiences
- Savor moussaka at Kapanke restaurant, a local favorite.
- Visit the Byzantine Museum for stunning art and history.
- Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
- Experience an evening ballet at the Greek National Opera.
- Catch sunset views from Lycabettus Hill-don't miss it!
Select your room type
Intercontinental Athenaeum Athens By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- One-Bedroom Suite Two Queen Beds2 persons70 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Classic Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Luxury Acropolis King Suite2 persons110 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24 per day.
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Athenaeum Intercontinental By IHG offers an exquisite culinary landscape, presenting flavors from Mediterranean to International cuisines. Guests can choose from family-friendly settings to modern, chic dining experiences, each designed to savor delightful regional influences and elevate every meal with unique touches.
Premiere Restaurant
Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An array of Mediterranean delicacies with a contemporary twist, perfect for those seeking a refined dining experience. Ideal for leisurely meals or special occasions.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Cafezoe Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant breakfast venue where guests can enjoy a hearty meal to start the day off right. The modern decor and welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect gathering spot.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast only
Artbistrot
Local, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful lunch and dinner selection with a focus on local and European flavors, this venue boasts a relaxing environment ideal for families and casual dining.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch, Dinner (12:00 - 00:00 daily)
Location
89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, 11745,
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
Archaeological museum showcasing ancient artifacts, known for its stunning glass structure and guided tours.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
25 minutes' walk
Historic temple dedicated to Zeus, notable for its colossal columns and proximity to the city center.
Philopappos Monument
19 minutes' walk
Monument offering panoramic views of Athens and historical significance tied to Philopappos, a prince of modern-day Turkey.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with scenic trails leading to the highest point in Athens, offering breathtaking views.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation option with various treatments available, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine, acclaimed for its elegant atmosphere and gourmet dishes.
Hytra
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering inventive dishes and stunning views, ideal for a romantic evening out.
Onassis Stegi
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting diverse events such as theater, art exhibitions, and concert series for all ages.
Gazi Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music across genres, perfect for enjoying a night of entertainment with friends.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 36.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Albanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
596
Former name
athenaeum intercontinental by ihg
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Intercontinental Athenaeum Athens By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Professional staff
Spacious room
Comfy beds
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Closed pool
Outdated baths
Old TV channels
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Athenaeum Athens By Ihg
How far is Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
On-site dining options include the award-winning Premiere Restaurant and the Cafezoe Restaurant.
Is there a fitness center available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with Technogym cardiovascular equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 24 EUR per day.
What room amenities are provided in the rooms at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and luxury toiletries.
What attractions are near Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Plaka Old Town (2 km), the National Garden (2 km), and the Temple of Athena Nike (2 km).
What dining options are available nearby Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Premiere Restaurant & Lounge Bar (0.5 km), Hytra Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Everest (0.5 km).
Does Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg offer any business facilities?
The hotel provides 35 conference venues and a business center for guests.
How does the Club InterContinental Lounge benefit guests at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Guests have access to the Club InterContinental Lounge which offers personalized check-in, breakfast, and complimentary beverages.
What are some activities available at Athenaeum Intercontinental By Ihg?
Activities include bicycle rental and guided local culture tours.
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