MET34 Athens
At a glance: 4-star · Since 2016 · 7 rooms
Near: Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora) · 6 min walk
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You are in Plaka, right by Ermou Street, so dining options are all around. The hotel itself has a small bar on the first floor for a drink or light bite. For meals, the surrounding streets are packed with restaurants and cafes, as guests often mention. The Central Market, an 8-minute walk away, is a great spot for fresh food and local bites. You can also easily walk to Monastiraki, about 7 minutes away, for more eateries. Just step out and explore the pedestrian streets nearby for plenty of choices.
You are in the heart of Plaka, Athens' historic neighborhood, just off Syntagma Square and Ermou Street, a major shopping street. The area is lively, with many restaurants and bars nearby, and the Greek Parliament is a short walk away. You can easily walk to the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Roman Forum, and the National Garden, all within about 6 to 10 minutes. Two metro stations, Syntagma and Panepistimio, are close by, making it simple to explore the rest of the city. The neighborhood blends ancient streets with a modern, energetic atmosphere, and you will find everyday conveniences like a pharmacy, a mini market, and an ATM nearby.
From Athens International Airport, take Metro Line 3 toward Dimotiko Theatro and get off at Syntagma Station, about a 4-minute walk from the hotel. Exit toward Syntagma Square, walk along Ermou Street for about 50 meters, turn left onto Voulis Street, then right onto Petraki Street; the hotel is at number 9 on the left. From the main train station, Larissis Station, take the metro to Syntagma or Panepistimio Station, both nearby. A taxi or pre-booked transfer is also a straightforward option for the roughly 35 km airport trip.
In the evening, you can stroll to the Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora) in 6 minutes or the Acropolis of Athens in 8 minutes, both atmospheric after dark. The Athens National Garden (8 min walk) offers a peaceful evening walk. For dining and drinks, the surrounding Plaka neighborhood is filled with restaurants and bars, as noted by guests. You can also explore the lively area around Syntagma Metro Station, just a short walk away. The hotel's own small bar on the first floor is a convenient spot for a quiet drink before heading out.
Yes, MET34 Athens is a great base for exploring Athens. You can walk to the Roman Forum of Athens in 6 minutes, the Athens National Garden in 8 minutes, and the Parthenon, Acropolis of Athens, and Varvakios Central Municipal Market in 8 minutes. The Temple of Olympian Zeus is 9 minutes away, and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Acropolis Museum are 10 minutes away. For farther sights, Syntagma and Panepistimio metro stations are nearby, making it easy to reach other parts of the city. The hotel is also close to Plaka and Monastiraki, so you can explore the historic center on foot.
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