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King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

A refined 5-star address on Syntagma Square, where classic elegance meets the pulse of modern Athens.

  • Steps from Syntagma Square and the Metro
  • Acropolis views from select rooms and the Tudor Hall restaurant
  • Classic, soundproofed rooms with modern comforts
8.8 Great 594 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 594 reviews

About

King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

King George, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens occupies a prime spot on Syntagma Square, within a 5-minute walk of Attica, The Department Store and the central business district. The hotel’s 102 rooms and suites are designed with a classic, elegant aesthetic, many overlooking the city or the Acropolis.

The hotel balances grand scale with a more intimate feel, offering a highly rated dining experience at Tudor Hall, which enjoys views of the Acropolis. Service is consistently praised, and the location is ideal for exploring Athens on foot or via the nearby metro station.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Syntagma Square location — The hotel sits on Syntagma Square, a 5-minute walk from Attica, The Department Store and the business district. Guests repeatedly highlight the centrality and ease of exploring Athens on foot or via the nearby metro.
  • Dining with Acropolis views — Tudor Hall restaurant serves delicious food with a splendid view of the Acropolis. The breakfast is a recurring highlight, with guests praising the quality and the setting.
  • Consistently praised service — Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, dedicated, and exceptional. Guests note helpful assistance with transportation and an attentive, welcoming approach.
  • Soundproofed, comfortable rooms — Rooms are noted for being quiet, especially those at the back, providing a good night's sleep even in the middle of Athens. Beds are praised for comfort, and the classic decor is well received.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is available only from 15:00 to 21:00, which may be less flexible for guests arriving on later flights or delayed schedules. The 24-hour reception can still assist, but you'll need to plan around this window.
  • Pets are not allowed — Despite the 'Pets allowed' amenity listing, the policy explicitly states pets are not permitted, which may be disappointing for travelers with animals.
  • Price reflects the premium class — Rates start from £578 per night, positioning the hotel as a high-end option. While the service and location are strong, the price may be a consideration for those on a tighter budget.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Classic Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Courtyard view

  • 2 Single beds
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Acropolis Guest room 1 King City view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Courtyard view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Grand Acropolis Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King City view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Grand Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King City view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Courtyard view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Air conditioning

Executive Acropolis Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King City view

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • 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
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Babysitting/Child services

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Coffee machine

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 594 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 594 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 594 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location9.0
Dining9.0
Price and service8.0
8.8Verified guest

“Free Wi-Fi, a bar, and 24-hour reception were all great. Staff were very kind on my first visit, even helping me sort transport. I'm already planning a weekend return — can't recommend it enough.”

8.8Verified guest

“Breakfast was fantastic, the hotel is spotless, and the location next to parliament is unbeatable. Our room was very traditional and soundproof, and we had a lovely view of the courtyard. A wonderful last night in Greece.”

8.8Verified guest

“A lively hotel with remarkably friendly staff and pleasant courtyard views. The location in the shopping area is convenient, and both service and food are excellent. We'd happily book again — it met our needs perfectly.”

8.8Verified guest

“Gorgeous breakfast with the Acropolis in the distance — eggs and top-quality European dishes prepared by a fantastic team.”

8.8Verified guest

“Very helpful staff, great food, and a comfortable bed.”

8.8Verified guest

“Everything was perfect.”

04 — Location

Getting around Athens

The property sits in Athens.

Syntagma Square: The hotel is literally on Syntagma Square, putting you at the heart of Athens' political and social life. The Parliament building and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier are right there, and the metro station gives you quick access to the airport and the port.

Shopping and business: Attica, The Department Store is a 5-minute walk away, and the business district is within easy walking distance. Ermou Street, one of the city's main shopping streets, is also close by.

Ancient sites: From the hotel, you're within walking distance of many of Athens' ancient landmarks. The Acropolis is visible from the hotel's higher floors and the Tudor Hall restaurant, making it a perfect orientation point.

3 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Syntagma Square, Athens, Attica, GR10564, Greece

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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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 09:00-11:00
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
75 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

The INPUT does not specify whether breakfast is included, but the hotel offers an in-room breakfast option and the Tudor Hall restaurant serves a highly praised breakfast.

Does the hotel have parking?

Yes, parking is listed among the hotel's amenities, and the policy notes parking availability.

Are pets allowed?

No, the policy states pets are not allowed, despite the amenities list mentioning pet amenities.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and bar/lounge area. The Tudor Hall restaurant is frequently mentioned in reviews for its food and Acropolis views.

Is there a shuttle service to the airport?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid shuttle service, and guests can also use the nearby metro station for easy access to the airport.

The bottom line

For travelers who want to be at the center of Athens with a refined base, classic elegance, and one of the best breakfast views in the city, King George delivers. The limited check-in window and pet restrictions are minor, but the location, service, and dining make it a top pick for a memorable stay.

8.8A five-star address on Syntagma for those who value location and timeless comfort.

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