New Hotel, Athens - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

New Hotel is located in the historic Plaka district of Athens, known for its romantic ambiance and narrow cobblestone streets. This hotel embodies a unique blend of innovative design and cultural history, having transformed the tired Olympic Palace. With interiors crafted by renowned Brazilian designers Humberto and Fernando Campana, the hotel showcases living art in every detail.

Location

Situated just steps away from the Syntagma metro station and bus stops, the hotel allows for convenient access to Athens International Airport and other areas. Guests can explore major historical sites within a 10 to 15-minute walk, including the Acropolis, Plaka, and Monastiraki. The vibrant district further boasts an array of designer shops, local boutiques, and cultural attractions, enriching the Athens experience.

Rooms

Each of the 79 rooms and suites at New Hotel feature distinct designs, highlighting a blend of comfort and artistic expression. The eclectic Penthouse suite offers panoramic 360° views of notable landmarks including the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. Bathrooms are characterized by diamond-shaped washbasins, integrating functionality with unusual design. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding historic architecture, enhancing the aesthetic experience.

Eat & Drink

NEW Taste restaurant emphasizes high-quality and honest food, prepared fresh daily and displayed for guests. The menu features Mediterranean and international dishes, such as seabass carpaccio and black Angus beef tagliata. The rooftop Art Lounge bar-restaurant serves exceptional food and cocktails, complemented by breathtaking city views. Both venues prioritize the use of the best raw materials to deliver pure flavors.

Leisure & Business

The New Sense Spa offers a comprehensive range of treatments, including specialized massages aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Meeting rooms, located on the mezzanine floor, are designed to inspire creativity and collaboration, paying homage to the Workshop team. Guests can also enjoy a top-floor terrace that provides one of the best viewing spots in Athens for relaxation or social gatherings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Plus Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Athens 1.2 km

Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 33.8 km

Train

Monastiraki Railway Station800 m

Thissio Railway Station 1.2 km

Underground

Syntagma300 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 40 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

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16, Fillelinon Str., Athens, Greece, 10557

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

1.2 km

via Dionysiou Areopagitou str.

Acropolis

950 m

Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou

Parthenon

1.2 km

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

750 m

Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue

Panathenaic Stadium

1.7 km

3 Polignotou

Roman Agora

810 m

Landmark

Temple of Hephaestus

1.3 km

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.7 km

Athens 105 58

Erechtheion

1.2 km

Tower

Tower of the Winds

600 m

The Plaka

Plaka

670 m

28is Oktovriou 44

National Archaeological Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

830 m

Museum

Benaki Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.3 km

Museum

National Historic Museum

620 m

Acropolis

Temple of Athena Nike

1.1 km

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.1 km

Monument

Philopappos Monument

1.7 km

On northeast slope of Acropolis rock On northeast slope of Acropolis rock

Anafiotika

620 m

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

970 m

Nearby

Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias

Temple of Olympian Zeus

580 m

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

200 m

Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 1

National Garden

600 m

cnr Sellei & Lysikratous

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

510 m

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

110 m

Kodrou 9 Plaka

Museum of Greek Children's Art

200 m

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

550 m

Shopping Area

Attica, The Department Store

590 m

Restaurants

New Hotel

20 m

16 Filellinon Syntagma Square

Art Lounge

20 m

Filellinon 16

2MAZI Restaurant

90 m

48 Nikis Plaka

I Palia Athena

80 m

Nikis 46 Plaka

333 & Chef's Workshop

70 m

Nikis 33 Navarchou Nikodimou 3

Aneton

70 m

Navarchou Nikodimou 3

New York Sandwiches

130 m

Nikis 23 Syntagma

Winners Vegan

100 m

Nikis 27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.2

Location

9.4

Service

8.8

Dining

7.8

Andrew

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at the New Hotel was a good experience, marked by its excellent location and friendly staff. though the noise from nearby streets was a concern at times. The unique design of the hotel truly stands out, offering a vibrant atmosphere. I loved the spaciousness of my room, even if it faced a busy area. Overall, it’s a fantastic option for exploring Athens.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious and well-designed, perfect for resting after a day out, though being on a lower floor meant some noise from the street. The blackout curtains ensured a dark and cool environment for sleeping.

Service

9.0

The staff here were impressive, always willing to assist with any request. Their attention to detail made a significant difference, particularly when I had a special request ahead of my visit.

Location

10.0

The New Hotel is ideally situated just minutes from major attractions like the Acropolis. While it's central, the side street location helps maintain a quieter atmosphere, which I appreciated.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a nice variety and the rooftop bar was a great spot for lunch. However, dinner on the rooftop didn't quite meet my expectations in terms of view availability.

Facilities

8.0

The wellness facilities looked inviting, though I didn’t get a chance to utilize them. There’s also a well-equipped gym, adding to the overall appeal of the hotel.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

I truly appreciated the hotel's fantastic location, making it easy for me to explore key attractions in Athens. yet, I was disappointed with the overall design and some functionality issues in the room. The staff were friendly and responsive, which enhanced my stay, but certain amenities fell short of expectations.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was modern and clean. however, I found the lighting inadequate and some furniture awkwardly designed, making it difficult to fully enjoy the space. The lack of basic amenities, like a kettle and lighted mirror, was frustrating.

Service

7.0

The staff were exceptionally friendly and eager to help. yet, I encountered some miscommunication about requests and room services, which felt unorganized at times.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location was perfect for my needs, just a short walk from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis. which made exploring the city a breeze.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast variety each morning, and the rooftop bar offered lovely views while you enjoyed your meal. though I felt some dining experiences could have been better.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a range of services available, but some amenities in the room were lacking. especially when it came to entertainment options and convenience items.

Cameron

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at New Hotel was a good experience. The modern design and artistic elements created a unique atmosphere, though my room had some cleanliness issues that needed addressing. The location was unbeatable, making it easy to explore Athens, especially the nearby Acropolis. Overall, I would recommend this hotel for its vibrant ambiance and friendly staff, despite a few flaws during my visit.

Rooms

7.0

I loved the innovative design of my room, but it could have been cleaner when I arrived. The view from my small balcony was lovely, yet I was disappointed with some amenities that were lacking, like a kettle and basic toiletries.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly warm and eager to help. They were quick to address my concerns and even offered a complimentary drink at the rooftop bar as an apology.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic! Just a short walk from some of Athens' most famous sites, including the Acropolis. I felt safe exploring the area, and there were plenty of dining options around.

Dining

8.0

I didn't eat breakfast at the hotel, as I preferred a nearby bakery. However, I enjoyed a drink at the rooftop bar with stunning views, and the ambiance was perfect for relaxation.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the rooftop bar and wellness services were wonderfully relaxing, but I felt the gym could be more stylishly equipped. I appreciated the free luggage storage, as my flight was later in the day.

Nick

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at New Hotel in Athens was enjoyable overall, primarily due to the incredibly friendly staff and the hotel's central location, which made exploring easy. The rooftop views of the Acropolis were amazing, and I appreciated the free entry to the Acropolis Museum that the hotel provided. However, I found the room size a bit cramped and the dining options at the hotel to be overpriced. 🏛️🌟

Rooms

7.0

The room I stayed in had a modern feel and was well-equipped, but it felt a bit on the smaller side, which made maneuvering around a bit challenging.

Service

9.0

The staff was exceptionally accommodating and friendly, welcoming me with drinks upon arrival and making dinner reservations, which added a personal touch to my stay.

Location

8.0

Located just a few minutes from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis, the hotel was perfectly situated for sightseeing, though the street noise could be noticeable at times.

Dining

6.0

While the rooftop restaurant had wonderful views and good food, I felt the prices were a bit steep compared to nearby dining options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided a variety of amenities, including complimentary luggage storage after checkout, which was quite helpful.

Alex

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.6/10

I had a lovely week at the New Hotel, enjoying its quirky and artistic decor. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the nearby Acropolis and vibrant neighborhood. I did notice some noise from the street, but that didn't detract much from my overall experience. The staff was genuinely friendly and helpful, which added a lot to my stay.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and clean, featuring a side view of the Acropolis. However, I could see that some standard rooms might feel a bit small for the price.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and attentive, going out of their way to make sure my stay was enjoyable and accommodating requests like late check-out.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located, with easy access to Syntagma Square, Ermou Street, and Plaka, making my daily explorations very convenient.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was delicious, offering a variety of high-quality food that kept me satisfied. I enjoyed the natural yogurt and pastries.

Facilities

8.0

While I didn't use all the hotel facilities, I appreciated the stylish gym and the rooftop bar with stunning views, though there could be more heavier weights available.