Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key, Athens
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About the Hotel
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
-
Close to Omonia Square
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.2
4.6
/5
Location
Athens Key Hotel is located near iconic attractions such as the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum, both just 2.2 km away. The hotel is also within a short walking distance of Monastiraki and the lively shopping street of Ermou, which is 1.5 km from the hotel. Public transport, including the Omonoia metro station, is right next to the hotel, providing convenient access to the rest of the city.
Rooms
The hotel features a total of 77 rooms, including single, double, and suite options, all equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Each room includes modern conveniences such as air conditioning, a mini fridge, and a safe deposit box for security. Rooms with city views offer a relaxing perspective of the urban landscape.
Dining
The Athens Key Rooftop Bar Restaurant provides stunning views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill while serving a breakfast buffet along with a selection of cocktails and snacks. This venue is designed for guests to enjoy meals amid the city's sparkling lights. The diverse menu includes energizing salads and popular dishes, catering to various tastes.
Wellness
The hotel offers a fully equipped gym area for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. With various workout equipment available, guests can engage in their preferred exercises without leaving the premises. Enhanced wellness experiences can be included with personalized services offered by the attentive hotel staff.
Services
Athens Key Hotel provides a broad range of services to cater to guest needs, including a 24-hour reception and concierge service. Additional services like airport transfer and room service ensure convenience for travelers. With options like a pillow menu and laundry service, the hotel aims to personalize guest experiences further.
Highlights
Location: Near Acropolis and Ermou shopping street
Rooms: 77 single and double rooms
Dining: Athens Key Rooftop Bar Restaurant
Wellness: Well-equipped gym area
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Agora for a glimpse into ancient Athenian life.
Indulge in authentic moussaka at Athenian Kebab next door.
Take a sunset stroll at Anafiotika, a hidden neighborhood in Plaka.
Explore the Benaki Museum for a mix of Greek art and culture.
Don't miss the Varvakios Agora market for fresh local produce.
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Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Twin Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
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
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
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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Dining Onsite
At Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key, the dining options showcase a delightful range of culinary experiences that invite guests to savor vibrant flavors throughout the day. Whether indulging in a leisurely breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, the inviting atmosphere enhances every meal.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean and local specialties
Ambiance
Bright and modern setting with a warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for gathering with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight regional ingredients, with multiple meal options catering to every palate, including an inviting brunch menu.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties during peak times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key Location
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
Map view
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Acropolis
1.2
mi
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.0
mi
Landmark
Parthenon
1.2
mi
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
4500 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
4500 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.2
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
2700 ft
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.4
mi
Museum
Benaki Museum
4200 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
2700 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plaka
1.2
mi
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
2700 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
2700 ft
Square
Omonia Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.2
mi
Library
National Library of Greece
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
4400 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
4800 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1.1
mi
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1.2
mi
Landmark
National Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1.2
mi
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kriti
300 ft
5 Veranzerou Kaniggos Square
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
3200 ft
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Geonas Restaurant
300 ft
1 Davaki Str. & 28is Oktovriou Str. Psychiko
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
400 ft
19 Veranzerou Polis Grand Hotel
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
500 ft
Kaniggos 8
To Rodon
500 ft
Kaniggos 8 St. Next to Kaniggos Square.300 meters from Omonoia Square.
To Navagio ton Aggelon
600 ft
Stournari 41
Dealsrestaurantathens
800 ft
Kapodistriou Ave
O Andreas
600 ft
Themistokleous 18 Omonoia
Beer Acadamy
1000 ft
Stournari 29
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum houses a vast collection of Greek antiquities, showcasing artifacts from prehistory to late antiquity.
Museum of the City of Athens
10 minutes' walk
A historical museum detailing Athens' evolution, featuring exhibitions on the city's rich cultural heritage.
Ancient Agora of Athens
20 minutes' walk
This archaeological site was the center of public life in ancient Athens, offering stunning ruins and tranquil paths.
Temple of Hephaestus
17 minutes' walk
One of the best-preserved ancient temples in Greece, showcasing stunning Doric architecture and historical significance.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, promoting serenity in the heart of the city.
Cycling Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours of Athens highlight key landmarks, perfect for those seeking adventure while cycling through history.
Kriti
1 minute' walk
Traditional Greek cuisine restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and signature dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood.
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
12 minutes' walk
A deli and restaurant offering local specialties, including cured meats and cheeses, served in a cozy and authentic setting.
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Elevated dining with Mediterranean dishes and stunning rooftop views of the Acropolis; ideal for special occasions.
Brettos Bar
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful liquor display and vibrant atmosphere; offers live music and local spirits, creating a festive vibe.
Cine Paris
25 minutes' walk
An open-air cinema providing a unique movie experience under the stars, perfect for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)51 min
·
21.1
mi
Train
Victoria Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Omonia Metro5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
athens key hotel, trademark collection by wyndham
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 532 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1122 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key
What is the distance between Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key and Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy meals.
What fitness options are available at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped with modern amenities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any historical attractions near Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Nearby attractions include the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and the National Archaeological Museum.
What breakfast options are provided by Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast each morning.
What kind of transportation services does Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key offer?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfers to and from the airport.
How far is Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key from the city center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the city center.
What facilities are available for guests requiring assistance at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and provides concierge services.