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About the Hotel

Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Steps from the Acropolis
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
/5

3-star boutique hotel in the center of Athens

Location

Sweet Home Hotel is situated between the iconic Acropolis and Monastiraki, just 100 meters from Syntagma Square. The hotel resides along a calm alley, providing a tranquil escape while being close to Athens' major attractions. Guests can easily access shopping and dining along Ermou Street and explore historic sites within walking distance.

Historic Charm

The hotel showcases a blend of neoclassical architecture and vintage decor, featuring a 100-year-old wooden staircase and handcrafted details. Classic Greek elements, such as marbles and tiles, enhance the historic ambiance, connecting guests to the heritage of old Athens. The collection of antiques, including gramophones and cameras, adds to the enriching experience.

Room Options

The hotel offers various accommodations, including Classic Double Rooms with partial Acropolis views and family-friendly connecting rooms. Each room combines neoclassical design with modern amenities, ensuring comfort for all guests. Options like the Penthouse Apartment include expansive windows that flood the space with natural light.

Dining Experience

Breakfast at Sweet Home Hotel features homemade traditional delicacies crafted from quality ingredients, served in a bright dining area. Guests can enjoy options such as Greek spinach pie and freshly made cakes, with personalized dietary requests accommodated. In-room breakfasts and take-out options allow for flexible dining experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sweet Home Hotel welcomes families with special amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Child-friendly products, including highchairs and baby cots, are available upon request to meet families' needs. The hotel's connecting rooms allow for privacy without sacrificing accessibility for parents and children.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Syntagma Square

Historic Charm: 100-year-old wooden staircase

Room Options: Penthouse Apartment with expansive windows

Dining: Homemade traditional delicacies

Family-Friendly Amenities: Baby cots and highchairs

“This place feels like a true home, run by women who pay attention to every little detail; the staff is genuinely kind, and the location puts major attractions within a short, pleasant walk. Breakfast is a highlight, featuring homemade items and traditional Greek dishes; plus, many rooms offer fantastic Acropolis views. A gem, indeed.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cozy Double room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sweet Home Hotel Location

Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
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Patroou 5, Plaka, Athens, Greece, 10557
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1100 ft
Restaurants
Aspro Alogo
0 ft
Apollonos & Patroou 4
To Paradosiako
700 ft
44A Voulis Plaka
Taqueria Maya Athens
500 ft
10 Petraki Syntagma
Noodle Bar Syntagma
200 ft
Apollonos 11 Syntagma
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
500 ft
Petraki Str. 7
Dickie Dee
600 ft
Voulis 23
Taste The SIN
600 ft
Voulis 24 Suntagma Square
Explore Athens
Explore Plaka and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
8 minutes' walk
A modern marvel showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, it offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Acropolis
8 minutes' walk
An iconic ancient citadel with historical significance, featuring stunning views and rich archaeological heritage.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
8 minutes' walk
This monumental temple dedicated to Zeus features impressive Corinthian columns and offers serene grounds to explore.
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient Greece, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Athens, ideal for thrill-seekers. Guided tours are available.
Yoga at Plaka Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held regularly in Plaka, perfect for destressing amidst the city's historical sights.
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for Greek specialties, featuring a rustic atmosphere and excellent seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
To Paradosiako
3 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Greek cuisine with a homey feel, they cater to vegetarian needs with delicious local dishes.
Theater of Dionysus
10 minutes' walk
A historic outdoor theater with performances during summer, showcasing ancient Greek plays in a stunning setting.
Plaka Nightlife
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with bars and live music venues, perfect for a lively night out. Family-friendly options are available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Thissio Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sweet Home serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 942 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Excellent room
Cons
Poor maintenance
Balcony issues
Incorrect listings
Guest reviews
based on 1589 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Sweet Home Hotel
What is the distance between Sweet Home Hotel and Syntagma Square?
Sweet Home Hotel is located 400 meters from Syntagma Square.
How far is Sweet Home Hotel from the Acropolis?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Acropolis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sweet Home Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Apivita toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sweet Home Hotel?
Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near Sweet Home Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nolan, Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, and Athinaikon Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sweet Home Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Sweet Home Hotel offer airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests.
Can I find breakfast options at Sweet Home Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are there any special features like views available in the rooms at Sweet Home Hotel?
Some rooms offer balconies with views of the Acropolis.

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