Home & Poetry, Athens

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About the Hotel

Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece

Close to the Acropolis

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Location

Home & Poetry is situated in Plaka, a historic neighborhood of Athens known for its preserved neoclassical architecture and proximity to famous monuments. The Acropolis stands towering nearby, creating an inspiring backdrop for guests exploring the wonders of the city. With walking access to key attractions like Monastiraki and the New Acropolis Museum, the hotel places visitors at the center of Athens' cultural heritage.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including 8 Comfort Rooms and grand Deluxe Suites, accommodating from 1 to 4 guests. Each elegantly appointed space is infused with poetic references and comforts designed for relaxation. The Skylight Loft, located on the top floor, provides expansive views of Athens and is suited for guests seeking spacious retreats.

Dining

Home & Poetry includes a welcoming dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the Acropolis. The hotel's In Room Dining option offers a convenient way to savor meals in privacy. Guests can also experience local flavors through curated culinary options provided during their stay.

Personalized Services

The hotel provides concierge services to assist with arranging tours, rentals, and local dining experiences. Late check-out, luggage storage, laundry services, and car rentals are offered to enhance guests' convenience. This range of personalized services caters to the unique needs of each traveler, ensuring a seamless visit to Athens.

Activities

Home & Poetry serves as an ideal departure point for various excursions throughout Athens and beyond. Guests can embark on guided tours to the Acropolis, Delphi, and other historic sites, gaining insights into the rich history of Greece. The hotel also provides curated experiences, including food and wine tours and local cooking classes.

Highlights

Location: Historic neighborhood of Plaka, close to the Acropolis

Accommodations: 8 Comfort Rooms and Deluxe Suites

Dining: In Room Dining with breathtaking views

Personalized Services: Concierge Services and VIP transfer

Activities: Guided tours to Delphi and food tours

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic moussaka at Ouzeri tou Laki in Plaka.
Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
Visit the lesser-known Benaki Museum for Greek art and culture.
Experience a performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Sample sweet baklava at Karamanlidika for a true local treat.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

1 person

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Room

3 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

3 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Poetry Suite

3 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Lift

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece

Map view

Lisikratous 10, 10, Athens, Greece

City landmarks

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

1.1 km

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

910 m

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.7 km

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.7 km

Landmark

National Garden

910 m

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

2.1 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.1 km

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.1 km

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

1.2 km

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.5 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Acropolis Museum

190 m

via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.

Acropolis

190 m

Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou

Parthenon

190 m

Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias

Temple of Olympian Zeus

190 m

3 Polignotou

Roman Agora

190 m

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

190 m

Athens 105 58

Erechtheion

190 m

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

190 m

The Plaka

Plaka

190 m

Tower

Tower of the Winds

190 m

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

190 m

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

190 m

On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock

Anafiotika

190 m

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

190 m

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

500 m

Dionysiou Areopagitou

Theatre of Dionysus

260 m

Restaurants

Kayak

100 m

Vironos 1 Plaka

Plaka's Gate Cafe

120 m

Dionysiou Areopagitou 4 Plaka

Coco's Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

180 m

26 Kidathineon Street Plaka

Makriyianni 3

90 m

Makriyianni 3

Spezie

100 m

Atene Strada Makrigianni 3 Acropolis

O Glikis

280 m

Geronta 2

Snoyo

100 m

Str. Makrugianni 3

Explore Athens

Acropolis

3 minutes' walk

The iconic ancient citadel features impressive ruins, including the Parthenon, symbolizing Athenian democracy.

Acropolis Museum

3 minutes' walk

This modern museum houses artifacts from the Acropolis, with stunning architecture and engaging exhibitions.

Panathenaic Stadium

12 minutes' walk

The site of the first modern Olympic Games, this historic stadium is made entirely of marble and offers guided tours.

National Garden

12 minutes' walk

A peaceful oasis in the city center featuring lush landscapes, playgrounds, and serene paths, perfect for families.

Yoga at the National Garden

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful garden setting offer tranquility and a chance to recharge amidst nature.

Mountain Hiking at Mount Lycabettus

30 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can hike to the summit of Mount Lycabettus, enjoying panoramic views of Athens and its historic sites.

Kayak

2 minutes' walk

A casual eatery serving delicious Mediterranean dishes, famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Plaka's Gate Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A charming spot with local flavors, offering hearty breakfasts and coffee, surrounded by the buzz of Plaka.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

14 minutes' walk

An ancient theater hosting live performances and concerts, blending culture with stunning views of the Acropolis.

Athens Central Market

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with shops showcasing local products and delicacies, ideal for food lovers and cultural immersion.

Getting around

City Centre

Athens17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min · 34.5 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station10 min · 800 m

Thissio Railway Station14 min · 1.1 km

Underground

Akropoli4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Home & Poetry guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

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.

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FAQs

About Home & Poetry

What is the distance from Home & Poetry to the Acropolis Museum?

The hotel is located 300 meters from the Acropolis Museum.

How far is Home & Poetry from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport?

The hotel is approximately 19 km from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Home & Poetry?

Check-in is available at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Home & Poetry offer on-site dining options?

Guests can enjoy meals at Daphne's, located right at the hotel.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Home & Poetry?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Is Wi-Fi available at Home & Poetry?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What language do staff speak at Home & Poetry?

Staff members at the hotel primarily speak Greek and English.

What type of neighborhood is Home & Poetry located in?

The hotel is situated in the Plaka district, known for its historical significance and charming atmosphere.

Is parking available at Home & Poetry?

Paid parking is available on-site.

Are there any child-friendly services at Home & Poetry?

The hotel offers cots for younger guests and children from 3 to 12 years old.

What attractions are within walking distance of Home & Poetry?

Nearby attractions include the Temple of Olympion Zeus, Monastiraki market, and Theatre of Dionysus.

How does Home & Poetry cater to guests' relaxation needs?

The hotel features cozy communal spaces for relaxation and a rooftop garden for dining with views of the Acropolis.

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Personalized Services

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Dining

Children

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Self-catering

Media

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