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Apartment
Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location
Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Syntagma Square
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3538.2 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Athina
- Place, Acropolis5 min walk
- Place, Parthenon5 min walk
- Place, Syntagma Square5 min walk
- Airport, Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location
Experience Athens like a local in this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom flat in Plaka. Perfectly located, just steps from the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and vibrant bars and restaurants. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, or small families seeking comfort and convenience.
Stay in the most sought-after neighbourhood in Athens, with all major attractions, nightlife, and dining at your doorstep. Enjoy modern comfort, stylish décor, and everything you need for a memorable stay!
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Plaka! This beautifully renovated (from scratch) 50 sqm flat is set on the 2nd floor of a secure building, offering modern comfort in a prime Athens location.
- Bedroom: Spacious room with a queen-sized bed and premium linens for a restful night’s sleep.
- Living Room: Relax on the comfortable sofa (which converts to a bed for a third guest), enjoy the large smart TV with Netflix, and unwind after a day exploring Athens.
- Bathroom: Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, fresh towels, and quality toiletries.
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with all amenities, including a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, hob, microwave, kettle, and coffee maker.
- Entertainment: Smart TVs with Netflix in both the living room and bedroom.
- Capacity: Comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests.
Location Highlights
Unbeatable Plaka location:
- 5 minutes’ walk to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
- Steps from Syntagma Square and Ermou shopping street
- Surrounded by charming cafes, traditional tavernas, and trendy bars
- Easy access to public transport (Syntagma Metro Station nearby)
- Close to Anafiotika’s picturesque alleys and Hadrian’s Arch
Perfect for:
- Tourists wanting to explore Athens’ ancient sites on foot
- Young travellers seeking nightlife and dining options
- Business travellers needing central access
Amenities
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning & heating
- Washing machine
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Large smart TVs (living room & bedroom) with Netflix
- Fresh linens & towels
- Iron & hairdryer
- Lift in the building
- Self check-in available via a lockbox
Whether you’re here to discover Athens’ rich history, enjoy its vibrant nightlife, or simply relax in comfort, this flat offers the ideal base for your stay.
*** Booking Information Request ***
Upon booking, please provide the following details as per house rules:
1. Flight Details:
- Flight number
- Arrival time
- Departure city
This helps us track your arrival and prepare for check-in.
2. Contact Information:
- Home address
- Mobile phone (including international code)
This is required by law for local tax registration.
3. Identification:
- A photo of your passport
- If you are an EU citizen, a photo of your ID is sufficient
- If you are Greek, your AFM (ΑΦΜ) is required
This is required by law for local tax registration.
4. Transportation:
- Will you arrive by taxi or public transport? We offer an airport pickup service. Please inform us of your luggage size and quantity for pricing.
Important: Check-in cannot occur without the requested information.
Please be mindful of quiet hours and keep the space clean, as this flat is part of a larger building. Your cooperation helps ensure a positive experience for everyone, including our neighbours.
The common quiet hours are 14.00 - 17.00 and 22.00 - 08.00 every day.
If you need anything, please inform us, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Stay in the most sought-after neighbourhood in Athens, with all major attractions, nightlife, and dining at your doorstep. Enjoy modern comfort, stylish décor, and everything you need for a memorable stay!
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Plaka! This beautifully renovated (from scratch) 50 sqm flat is set on the 2nd floor of a secure building, offering modern comfort in a prime Athens location.
- Bedroom: Spacious room with a queen-sized bed and premium linens for a restful night’s sleep.
- Living Room: Relax on the comfortable sofa (which converts to a bed for a third guest), enjoy the large smart TV with Netflix, and unwind after a day exploring Athens.
- Bathroom: Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, fresh towels, and quality toiletries.
- Kitchen: Fully equipped with all amenities, including a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, hob, microwave, kettle, and coffee maker.
- Entertainment: Smart TVs with Netflix in both the living room and bedroom.
- Capacity: Comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests.
Location Highlights
Unbeatable Plaka location:
- 5 minutes’ walk to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
- Steps from Syntagma Square and Ermou shopping street
- Surrounded by charming cafes, traditional tavernas, and trendy bars
- Easy access to public transport (Syntagma Metro Station nearby)
- Close to Anafiotika’s picturesque alleys and Hadrian’s Arch
Perfect for:
- Tourists wanting to explore Athens’ ancient sites on foot
- Young travellers seeking nightlife and dining options
- Business travellers needing central access
Amenities
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning & heating
- Washing machine
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Large smart TVs (living room & bedroom) with Netflix
- Fresh linens & towels
- Iron & hairdryer
- Lift in the building
- Self check-in available via a lockbox
Whether you’re here to discover Athens’ rich history, enjoy its vibrant nightlife, or simply relax in comfort, this flat offers the ideal base for your stay.
*** Booking Information Request ***
Upon booking, please provide the following details as per house rules:
1. Flight Details:
- Flight number
- Arrival time
- Departure city
This helps us track your arrival and prepare for check-in.
2. Contact Information:
- Home address
- Mobile phone (including international code)
This is required by law for local tax registration.
3. Identification:
- A photo of your passport
- If you are an EU citizen, a photo of your ID is sufficient
- If you are Greek, your AFM (ΑΦΜ) is required
This is required by law for local tax registration.
4. Transportation:
- Will you arrive by taxi or public transport? We offer an airport pickup service. Please inform us of your luggage size and quantity for pricing.
Important: Check-in cannot occur without the requested information.
Please be mindful of quiet hours and keep the space clean, as this flat is part of a larger building. Your cooperation helps ensure a positive experience for everyone, including our neighbours.
The common quiet hours are 14.00 - 17.00 and 22.00 - 08.00 every day.
If you need anything, please inform us, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 00002694990
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Athens
Athens City Centre, a neighbourhood in Athens, is home to this apartment. Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Glyfada's Second Beach and Astir Beach. Athens National Garden and Allou Fun Park are also worth visiting.
Athina
What's nearby
- Ermou Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Acropolis - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Parthenon - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Syntagma Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Acropolis Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- ERGON House Athens - 2 min walk
- Eat at Milton's - 2 min walk
- Heteroclito - 2 min walk
- Metropolis Roof Garden - 2 min walk
- Ο Κώστας 1950 - 2 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Nik Georgakopoulos
I am the founder and CEO of Sparrow.
A vacation home rental management company operating in Greece that helps property owners to lease their property with the best terms. We offer hospitality services to homeowners and guests alike.
For us, the proper management of your property concerns both the organisation, supervision and optimisation of digital channels, as well as the organization, supervision and maintenance of your property itself. Our goal is to differentiate your listing from competition and increase your bookings and income.
At Sparrow we love tourism. We love to travel around the world, learn about new cultures, admire the beauty of new places and exchange experiences. We are travellers ourselves, travelling in many countries and continents, and we are well aware of modern tourists’ needs.
We know what information and what services are needed, for the guest to have the best experience, have an excellent time and feel safe. That’s why at Sparrow, our mission is to help property owners provide the real Greek hospitality and together, we can share with our guests a modern experience based on the highest standards.
A vacation home rental management company operating in Greece that helps property owners to lease their property with the best terms. We offer hospitality services to homeowners and guests alike.
For us, the proper management of your property concerns both the organisation, supervision and optimisation of digital channels, as well as the organization, supervision and maintenance of your property itself. Our goal is to differentiate your listing from competition and increase your bookings and income.
At Sparrow we love tourism. We love to travel around the world, learn about new cultures, admire the beauty of new places and exchange experiences. We are travellers ourselves, travelling in many countries and continents, and we are well aware of modern tourists’ needs.
We know what information and what services are needed, for the guest to have the best experience, have an excellent time and feel safe. That’s why at Sparrow, our mission is to help property owners provide the real Greek hospitality and together, we can share with our guests a modern experience based on the highest standards.
Why they chose this property
Step outside and immerse yourself in the enchanting streets of Plaka, Athens’ oldest and most picturesque district. You’ll be just moments away from world-famous landmarks such as the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Syntagma Square, and the Ancient Agora. Wander through charming alleys lined with neoclassical houses, discover hidden gems, and savour authentic Greek cuisine at nearby tavernas.
The flat is ideally located within walking distance of Ermou shopping street, Anafiotika’s scenic lanes, and lively bars and cafés, perfect for young travellers and those seeking Athens’ renowned nightlife. Excellent public transport links, including Syntagma Metro Station, make it easy to explore the entire city and beyond.
Experience the best of Athens from a truly unbeatable base—history, culture, dining, and entertainment are all at your doorstep.
The flat is ideally located within walking distance of Ermou shopping street, Anafiotika’s scenic lanes, and lively bars and cafés, perfect for young travellers and those seeking Athens’ renowned nightlife. Excellent public transport links, including Syntagma Metro Station, make it easy to explore the entire city and beyond.
Experience the best of Athens from a truly unbeatable base—history, culture, dining, and entertainment are all at your doorstep.
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