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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

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
Family Room Connecting Rooms
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
8 minutes' walk
World-class museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and free admission on certain days.
Parthenon
8 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple dedicated to Athena, offering stunning views and rich history.
Ancient Agora of Athens
17 minutes' walk
Historical site and central public space in ancient Athens, with well-preserved ruins and informative tours.
Mount Lycabettus Hike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike leading to the highest point in Athens, featuring panoramic city views.
Yoga at National Garden
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid lush greenery, available through local studios and parks.
Aspro Alogo
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere, great for families.
Poke Hawaiian Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Colorful sushi spot featuring poke bowls and sushi rolls, perfect for a casual meal on the go.
Half Note Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue showcasing live performances; a great place for music lovers to unwind.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
8 minutes' walk
Ancient theater hosting concerts and performances; not-to-be-missed for culture enthusiasts.
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 888 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
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 1603 reviews
9.3/10
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About Sweet Home Hotel
What is the distance from Sweet Home Hotel to Syntagma Square?
Sweet Home Hotel is located just 400 meters from Syntagma Square.
How far is Sweet Home Hotel from the Acropolis?
Sweet Home Hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Acropolis.
Which popular restaurants are near Sweet Home Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nolan, Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, and Athinaikon Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are some key amenities at Sweet Home Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour front desk.
What room features are available at Sweet Home Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 32'' interactive flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
What is the breakfast policy at Sweet Home Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sweet Home Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How can guests travel to and from the airport when staying at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Is there a lounge area at Sweet Home Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What additional services are offered at Sweet Home Hotel?
The hotel offers luggage storage, express check-in/out, and an on-site coffee shop.

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