Cosy Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Athens · Attica
The Artist Athens
A 7-room boutique stay in the heart of Psiri, steps from Monastiraki and the Acropolis, with a rooftop bar that draws consistent praise.
- Rooftop bar with Acropolis views
- Breakfast rated among guests' trip highlights
- Central Psiri location near metro and attractions
8.9
Great
1150 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 1150 reviews
About
The Artist Athens
The Artist Athens is a small, design-led hotel of just 7 rooms, set in the lively Psiri district. The property blends modern comforts with an artistic interior, and its rooftop bar is a recurring highlight for guests, offering views toward the Acropolis.
Service is consistently rated highly, with staff praised for attentiveness. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a paid airport shuttle, making it a practical base for exploring Athens on foot.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Rooftop bar with Acropolis views — Guests repeatedly highlight the rooftop bar as a standout feature, ideal for unwinding with a drink while overlooking the Acropolis.
- Breakfast praised — The breakfast is described as fantastic, with a buffet of fresh and delicious options, often cited as the best of guests' trips.
- Central Psiri location — Steps from Monastiraki and the Acropolis, with easy walking access to restaurants, shops, and a metro station.
- Attentive service — Staff receive consistent praise for being friendly, helpful, and attentive.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Small property — With only 7 rooms, the hotel can feel intimate, but availability may be limited and common areas are compact.
- No on-site parking — No parking is listed, and the central location suggests street parking may be challenging. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle instead.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.
- Check-out by 11:00 — The check-out time is 11:00, which requires an early start for leisurely mornings.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Classic Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Park view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Lift
- Key card access
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour security
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Welcome drink
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Outdoor
- Terrace
- Garden area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 1,150 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 1150 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The rooftop views were excellent, the breakfast selection was superb, and the staff were friendly and attentive.”
8.9Verified guest“A wonderful stay at a unique property in Psiri, right next to tourist attractions, bars, and hotels. The twin/double room was newly remodelled with a bar, Acropolis views, and a great outlook. The location is stunning, near a metro station, with terrific service and good food.”
8.9Verified guest“The location is very central, close to the centre, and near restaurants, shops, and places of interest, as well as decent bars and eateries.”
8.9Verified guest“Rooms were reasonably spacious with big windows and a balcony. The location was marvellous for walking around Monastiraki, close to hip restaurants, shopping, and the Acropolis.”
8.9Verified guest“Great service, loved it. The room was reasonably large and airy with a great view and excellent beds.”
8.9Verified guest“Location is great, very close to the main square. Breakfast in the hotel cafe was fantastic, and the rooftop bar offers Acropolis views while sipping wine—magical.”
04 — Location
Getting around Athens
The property sits in Athens.
Monastiraki: A short walk from the hotel, Monastiraki is a lively hub with flea markets, cafes, and easy access to the Ancient Agora.
Acropolis: The Acropolis and its museum are within walking distance, making it simple to explore Athens' most famous landmark on foot.
Psiri district: The hotel sits in Psiri, known for its hip restaurants, bars, and vibrant nightlife, as well as its proximity to the city centre.
Melanthiou 4 & Kalamida 7, Athens, Attica, 10554, Greece
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list on-site parking. A paid airport shuttle is available for transfers.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is there a rooftop bar?
Yes, the hotel has a rooftop bar that offers views of the Acropolis, often highlighted by guests.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What room types are available?
Room types include Cosy Double, Superior Double, Classic Double, and Junior Suite. Beds range from king-size to twin configurations.
The bottom line
The Artist Athens earns its high rating through a combination of rooftop Acropolis views, a praised breakfast, and a location that puts the city's highlights within walking distance. Its small size means intimacy rather than extensive facilities, but for travellers prioritising atmosphere and service, it delivers.
8.9A boutique stay in Psiri with rooftop views and breakfast worth waking up for.
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