Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens sits on Alexandras Avenue facing Pedion Areos, one of Athens' largest parks, on the northern edge of the Exarchia district. Exarchia itself, long associated with the city's university population, anarchist and left-wing political history, and alternative arts scene, sits just south of the hotel toward the National Archaeological Museum, giving guests a different, less commercialized neighborhood context than the historic center around Syntagma or Plaka.
Pedion Areos across the avenue was laid out in the 19th century as a park commemorating the Greek War of Independence, with tree-lined avenues and statues of independence-era fighters, and it offers a substantial green space uncommon at this scale in central Athens. The hotel's park-facing rooms take advantage of that outlook rather than the denser streetscape typical of hotels closer to Syntagma.
The National Archaeological Museum, one of the most important collections of ancient Greek artifacts anywhere, is roughly a 15-minute walk south through Exarchia's streets, and the museum quarter along nearby Patission Street connects onward toward Omonia Square and the wider metro network.
| Price | €160–300/night (~$175–325/night) |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 Alexandras Avenue, 10682 Athens, Greece |
Room types
- Standard Room
- Business Class Room
- Executive Suite
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Fitness center
- Business center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
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Location
10 Alexandras Avenue, 10682 Athens, Greece
37.9928, 23.7364 View on map
Highlights
- Faces Pedion Areos, one of Athens' largest 19th-century parks
- On the northern edge of Exarchia, the city's university and arts district
- 15-minute walk to the National Archaeological Museum
- Park-facing rooms with green outlook uncommon in central Athens
- Quieter, less touristic neighborhood context than the historic core
Tips for visiting
- Walk across Alexandras Avenue into Pedion Areos for a shaded stroll past its Greek War of Independence monuments
- Head south through Exarchia's streets to reach the National Archaeological Museum, allowing time to browse the neighborhood's bookshops and cafes en route
- Be aware Exarchia has a reputation for occasional protest activity near its central square; the walk from the hotel skirts rather than crosses through its busiest points
- Use Victoria or Omonia metro stations, both a 10-15 minute walk, for onward connections rather than relying on street traffic along Alexandras Avenue