Curated luxury hotels in Central Athens

Facing a tranquil green park in the Kifissia area of north Athens, the boutique hotel Semiramis is the creation of designer, Karim Rashid. Member of Design Hotels worldwide, the Semiramis ideally combines design, comfort and functionality.

Works from the owner’s extensive art collection including pieces by Jeff Koons, Sue Webster and Tim Noble can be viewed at the Semiramis’ bi-annually rotating exhibition in public hotel spaces.

All its guestrooms and public areas carry Rashid's distinctive signature. Light pinks and greens, oranges and subtle yellows are reproduced in walls, floors, furnishings and fittings for an energetic atmosphere.

Semiramis' global guests may stay in touch with the world or the office - internet TVs complete with cordless keyboards come as standard.

The hotel's two-level restaurant and bar, serve contemporary Greek, European and international flavours.

The Semiraris is right on Kefalari Square, 5 minutes from Kifissia. It is 10 minutes from the business centre of Marousi and 30 minutes from the centre of Athens.

Situated on the seafront of Glyfada district, Palace Hotel Glyfada boasts a swimming pool and a rooftop bar with panoramic views over the Saronic Gulf. The hotel also includes a restaurant and lies within a short walk of both the tram and the airport bus stop.

Palace Hotel Glyfada's modern rooms feature discreet lighting, soft colours and parquet floors. All units are equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The modern bathrooms come with shower or bathtub, hairdryer and free toiletries. Most rooms open to furnished balconies overlooking the Saronic Gulf or the surrounding area.

A buffet breakfast is served daily at the dining area, while guests can also have a la carte lunch or buffet dinner at the Inn Restaurant by the pool. Drinks, cocktails and selected dishes are served at the modern setting of Enigma rooftop bar. Room service is also available at Palace Hotel Glyfada.

The hotel offers free WiFi access in all areas. Available services include car rental and a tour desk where staff can arrange tickets and excursions.

Glyfada is an upmarket suburb of Athens with many dining, shopping and entertainment options. There is also a golf course next to the Palace Hotel Glyfada. Athens city centre is 12 km away. Free public parking is possible on site.

Boasting a privileged location at the seaside town of Glyfada, Congo Palace offers air-conditioned rooms with balcony. It has a swimming pool, while the beach is just 100 metres away. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

The rooms and suites of Congo are elegantly decorated. Some enjoy panoramic views to the Saronic Gulf. Each room is equipped with a satellite TV, fridge and hairdryer.

Guests can enjoy Greek and international dishes at the restaurant with views to the swimming pool and the garden. The hotel’s bar offers a stylish setting for an evening drink.

The centre of Athens is 15 km away from Congo Palace and Athens International Airport is at 19 km. The bus stop for the centre of Athens is situated outside the hotel, while the bus stop for the airport can be found at a short distance. Free public parking is available near the premises.

Golden Sun Hotel enjoys a prime location right across Voula Beach and near Astir Beach and within easy reach from Glyfada's shopping centre. It is direct linked with Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport via bus route X96.

This 4-star hotel offers guests a 24-hour front desk service, coupled with proximity to activities for all. Water sports facilities, an extensive shopping centre, Glyfada’s prestigious golf course and an abundance of restaurants and bars can be found near Golden Sun Hotel.

All rooms offer a warm and hospitable atmosphere combined with modern amenities including private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV.

Guests staying at the hotel can relax by the blossomed garden by the pool, taste fine Mediterranean cuisine in the restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the main bar.

A bus stop lies within 50 metres from the property, providing links to Athens and Piraeus. Free private parking is available in the premises.

Offering a seasonal outdoor pool, Athenian Riviera Hotel& Suites is located in Vouliagmeni area of Athens, within a 2-minute walk of Vouliagmeni Beach. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi access is provided throughout.

Opening to spacious balconies, the modernly decorated units are air conditioned and come with a private bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Each unit features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, while some also have a seating area where you can relax. Superior rooms feature a spa bath or a hot tub.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Drinks, coffees and snacks can be enjoyed at the on-site bar.

Car hire is available at this hotel and the area is popular for diving. Moorings Bar-Restaurant is 1.5 km from Athenian Riviera Hotel& Suites, while Glyfada marina is 8 km away. Lake Vouliagmeni lies within a 10-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Elefthérios Venizélos Airport, 25 km from the property.