Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key

$$$$||View on mapAthens, Greece12 Chalkokondili, Athens, Greece, 10677|
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Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key
12 Chalkokondili, Athens, Greece, 10677·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi8.8
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.2
Breakfast8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Location7.9
Value for money7.6
Who stays here
Couples40%
Solo25%
Families20%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Free WiFi8.8
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.2
Breakfast8.2
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Location7.9
Value for money7.6
Who stays here
Couples40%
Solo25%
Families20%
Groups11%

5-star Athens hotel with rooftop dining overlooking the Acropolis

Rooftop Dining & City Views

Zeus Essence Athens Central offers an idyllic rooftop bar-restaurant with panoramic views of the Acropolis and Mount Lycabettus. The rooftop setting serves buffet breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a kid-friendly buffet available for families. Guests can enjoy American and continental breakfast options daily while taking in the city skyline from the 10th-floor terrace.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel provides state-of-the-art single and double rooms with diverse amenities including balconies, interconnected rooms, and soundproofing. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a work desk. Executive and superior room categories offer city views and spacious layouts for leisure and business travelers.

Concierge & Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk and comprehensive concierge service provide local dining recommendations and tour desk assistance for nearby attractions. Flexible check-in times accommodate varied travel schedules, and in-room breakfast service is available upon request. The hotel also offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out for added convenience.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served buffet-style with continental and American options including fresh fruits, pastries, and made-to-order eggs. The on-site restaurant also serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with a kid-friendly buffet and room service available around the clock. Guests can order wine/champagne and fruits from the bar, and the hotel provides a free bottle of water in each room.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located 400 meters from Omonia Square and 700 meters from the National Theatre of Greece, the hotel is within walking distance of Monastiraki and Plaka neighborhoods. The Acropolis Museum and Acropolis are 3 km away, and the National Archaeological Museum is a 7-minute walk. Omonia Metro Station is 6 minutes on foot, providing direct access to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (29 km).

  • Rooftop: Panoramic views of Acropolis & Lycabettus
  • Location: 400 m from Omonia Square, 6 min walk to metro
  • Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk
  • Dining: Buffet breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner
  • Rooms: Single & double rooms with balconies and soundproofing
  • Fitness: Fitness centre with modern equipment
  • Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, local culture classes

Licence number: 1271287

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 11:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 22.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Building
Number of floors:9
Number of rooms:81
Former name
athens key hotel, trademark collection by wyndham
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed2 Single beds1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
  • City view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key

💵 Lowest room price 126 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 34.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Eleftherios Venizelos, ATH

Location

12 Chalkokondili, Athens, Greece, 10677
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12 Chalkokondili, Athens, Greece, 10677
  • City landmarks
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National Archaeological Museum
580 m
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
580 m
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
580 m
Restaurant
Kriti
70 m
Restaurant
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
960 m
Restaurant
Geonas Restaurant
70 m
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Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
110 m
Restaurant
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
130 m
Restaurant
To Rodon
130 m
Restaurant
To Navagio ton Aggelon
180 m
Restaurant
Dealsrestaurantathens
230 m
Restaurant
O Andreas
180 m
Restaurant
Beer Acadamy
300 m

Reviews of Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key

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FAQ about Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham?
During their stay at the Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham guests can visit Syntagma guards ceremony (2.4 km), Ancient Agora of Athens (1.7 km) as well as Acropolis Museum (2.5 km) among others.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel with a 34-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport near the hotel?
The nearest bus station to the hotel is Start street, set merely a 5-minute walk away and the closest metro station is Omonoia placed just a minute's drive from the property.
Are there any dining facilities close to the Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel?
Guests of the Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel can dine in one of the popular restaurants nearby, among them street food restaurant Kafe Akropolis-9/10 according to reviews-or restaurant To Koutouki Tou Kallinikou with a high 9 rating.
Does Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham?
Guests of the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from $230.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham?
At the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel comprise?
The Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Superior Twin Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham?
Every room at the 5-star Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection By Wyndham includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a personal safe for guests' security.
Is there free internet in the hotel?
Yes, at the hotel Wi-Fi is provided for free.
Does the hotel provide special meal options for children?
For the little guests, the hotel offers a children's menu.
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