Hotel Tony sits on Zacharitsa Street in the heart of Koukaki, a five-minute walk from Syngrou-Fix metro station and about 250 meters from the New Acropolis Museum. The neighborhood, wedged between Philopappou Hill and the Ilissos riverbed (now largely built over), has become one of the most popular areas in Athens for independent travelers precisely because it offers residential quiet within easy reach of the Acropolis.
The hotel describes itself as a small, family-oriented operation, with rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and refrigerators, and some rooms including kitchenettes with an electric kettle and microwave for longer stays or self-catering. Its scale and personal management are typical of the smaller guesthouses that have operated in Koukaki for decades, predating the neighborhood's more recent wave of boutique openings.
Philopappou Hill and the Herodes Atticus Odeon, the still-functioning ancient theater used for the Athens Festival each summer, are both within a few minutes' walk, giving guests direct access to some of the city's best sunset viewpoints without needing transport.
| Price | €55–95/night (~$60–103/night) |
|---|---|
| Address | Zacharitsa 26, 117 41 Athens, Greece |
Room types
- Standard Double Room
- Room with Kitchenette
Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette in some rooms
- Refrigerator
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Zacharitsa 26, 117 41 Athens, Greece
37.9635, 23.7268 View on map
Highlights
- About 250 meters from the New Acropolis Museum
- 5-minute walk to Syngrou-Fix metro station
- Some rooms include kitchenettes with microwave and kettle
- Near Philopappou Hill and the Herodes Atticus Odeon
Tips for visiting
- Syngrou-Fix metro station on Line 2 connects directly to Syntagma and onward to Piraeus
- Walk up Philopappou Hill in the late afternoon for one of the best uncrowded Acropolis views in the city
- Check the Athens Festival summer schedule if visiting between June and August, as performances at the nearby Herodes Atticus Odeon are a major draw
- Kitchenette rooms are limited in number, so request one specifically if self-catering matters to your stay