Description

Nestled in the enchanting neighbourhood of Plaka, Electra Palace Athens invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines this remarkable city. As you step into the hotel, you are greeted by an elegant blend of classic architecture and modern luxury, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Picture yourself unwinding in beautifully appointed rooms, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure your comfort and relaxation.

Imagine starting your day with a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sounds of laughter and conversation. The iconic Acropolis stands majestically nearby, a constant reminder of the city’s storied past, beckoning you to explore its ancient wonders. After a day of discovery, return to the serene embrace of Electra Palace, where you can indulge in first-class facilities designed to pamper and rejuvenate.

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As you envision your perfect getaway, let the allure of Electra Palace Athens inspire you. With low deposits from £60 per person and flexible monthly payments, planning your dream holiday has never been easier. Allow us to guide you through the process, offering exclusive deals and insider access that will enhance your stay. Picture yourself enjoying the vibrant local dining scene, relaxing by the pool, and experiencing the warmth of Greek hospitality.

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Location & Resort

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Plaka district, the Electra Palace Athens offers an ideal base for those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Greek culture and history. Just a short stroll from the vibrant streets lined with charming neoclassical buildings, guests will find themselves captivated by the lively atmosphere that defines this area. The proximity to Syntagma Square, a mere 500 metres away, allows for easy access to the pulse of the city, where the iconic changing of the guard at the Hellenic Parliament unfolds daily. As you wander through the narrow, winding streets of Plaka, the scent of fresh baklava and the sound of traditional music fill the air, inviting you to explore local shops and artisan boutiques.

A visit to the Acropolis, only 1.3 kilometres from your doorstep, promises a breathtaking journey through time, where ancient ruins stand as a testament to Greece's storied past. The nearby metro station, just 300 metres away, opens up a world of possibilities for day trips to nearby beaches or the stunning coastal towns that dot the Athenian Riviera. Whether you seek the vibrant energy of the city or the serene beauty of its historical sites, this area strikes a perfect balance between lively exploration and peaceful retreat. With Destinations Desired, you can envision yourself wandering through these picturesque streets, soaking in the sights and sounds, and creating unforgettable memories in one of the best resorts in Athens. Let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you turn this dream into reality.

Eating & Drinking

At Electra Palace Athens, the dining experience is as captivating as the city itself. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings, from the elegant rooftop restaurant that boasts stunning views of the Acropolis to the inviting atmosphere of the Lobby and Pool Bars, where expertly crafted cocktails await. The menu features a harmonious blend of traditional Greek flavours and international cuisine, ensuring that every palate is catered for. Whether you choose to savour a leisurely breakfast with fresh local ingredients or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the city, each meal is designed to be a memorable occasion. The attentive staff are dedicated to providing a warm and welcoming service, enhancing the overall experience. For those who prefer the convenience of dining in, room service is available, allowing you to enjoy exquisite meals in the comfort of your elegantly appointed room. With the vibrant dining scene of Plaka just a stone's throw away, the options are plentiful, yet the charm of dining on-site makes it a truly special part of your stay. Imagine yourself relishing these culinary delights, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you create the perfect getaway.

Activities & Entertainment

At Electra Palace Athens, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. Start your day with an invigorating workout in the well-equipped gym, where the atmosphere is energising and motivating. After your session, unwind in the serene spa, where the soothing sauna and whirlpool await to melt away any lingering tension. The spa offers a range of treatments designed to pamper and revitalise, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and renewed. For those seeking a taste of adventure, the vibrant streets of Plaka beckon with their rich history and culture, perfect for leisurely strolls or exploring local shops and cafes. As evening falls, the hotel’s inviting ambiance transforms, offering a tranquil space to relax with a drink in hand, perhaps while enjoying live music or simply soaking in the enchanting views of the Acropolis. Whether you’re indulging in a day of wellness or exploring the city’s treasures, Electra Palace Athens provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway. With the support of Destinations Desired, you can easily plan your ideal balance of activity and relaxation, ensuring every moment of your stay is tailored to your desires.

Swimming Pools

At Electra Palace Athens, the outdoor pool offers a serene oasis amidst the vibrant city life, inviting guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. Picture yourself lounging on a comfortable sunbed, the gentle warmth of the sun enveloping you as you sip a refreshing cocktail from the poolside service. The pool area is beautifully designed, with elegant landscaping that enhances the charm of the hotel, creating a perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons. Families can enjoy splashing about, while couples may find solace in the peaceful atmosphere, ideal for romantic moments. The inviting waters beckon you to take a dip, and as you float, you can gaze at the stunning views of the surrounding architecture. With pool access included in your holiday package with Destinations Desired, you can indulge in this delightful experience without a second thought. Imagine the soft sounds of laughter and the gentle lapping of water as you relax, allowing the stresses of everyday life to drift away. This is the perfect setting to create lasting memories, and our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts are here to help you make it a reality.

Accommodation

At Electra Palace Athens, the rooms and suites are designed to envelop you in comfort and elegance, making your stay a truly memorable experience. The Classic Double and Twin rooms offer a serene retreat, featuring tasteful decor that harmonises with the hotel's charming architecture. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips. For those seeking a touch more luxury, the Superior rooms provide additional space and refined furnishings, while the Standard suites offer a perfect blend of comfort and style, ideal for longer stays or special occasions. Many rooms boast private balconies, allowing you to savour the enchanting views of the city or the Acropolis, creating a peaceful oasis to unwind after a day of exploration. With plush bedding and thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers, every detail is curated to enhance your relaxation. Upgrading to a Superior room or suite can elevate your experience, providing even more space and luxury. Picture yourself sinking into the plush bedding, sipping a warm beverage as you gaze out at the stunning surroundings. For a personalised touch to your stay, speak to one of our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts, who can help craft the perfect getaway just for you.