The Electra hotel is centrally located in the heart of Athens on a pedestrian street near Syntagma square, facing the Greek Parliament and within walking distance of all major historic sites and the old town of Plaka.
The property has been successfully operating since 1965 and was completely renovated in 2004. Today, the hotel presents a completely new face, combining the excellent traditional Greek service with modern and comfortable facilities.
Given its privileged position, right next to the city's commercial areas and business district, the hotel is the perfect choice for both business or leisure stays.
The hotel has 106 single, twin, double and triple guestrooms and 3 elegantly furnished suites. All the rooms & suites have electronic locks, air conditioning, sound proof windows, direct dial telephones, “WI-FI” internet connection, colour TV, Pay- movie system, mini-bar, smoke detector, in-room electronic safe box, hair dryer, bathrobe & magnifying mirror. A non-smoking floor is available.
Room service can serve you until midnight. Laundry & secretarial service during office hours are also available.
Check-in Time: 2:00 PM
Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
Getting there:
By airplane:
The Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos airport lies 35 km away from the hotel. The airport is well connected to the city's centre by an express bus service and an underground line. The nearest underground station is in Syntagma square, about 200 metres away from the hotel. Buses and taxis can be easily found at the airport bus station.
Upon leaving the airport, take the Attiki Odos highway (pay toll) and follow the sign to Katehaki avenue. Take the K2E exit to the elevated road. Take the 16K exit, which leads to Ymittos ring for Katehaki avenue. Follow this road straight until exit Y1 for Katehaki and Messogeion avenue. Turn left onto Messogion avenue and go straight following the indications to Vas. Sofias. When in Vas. Sofias avenue drive straight for about 1 km until you reach Syntagma square. The hotel is located 150 metres from the square.
By boat:
The property lies about 10 km away from the port of Piraeus and is best reached by taxi in about twenty minutes.
Check-in Procedure:
Check in time: 14:00 hrs
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours prior to arrival
Car parking:
Underground garage at reduced price for guests is available at The Electra Palace Hotel, located just 4 blocks away.
Child Policy:
Children 0-2 years old stay free when sharing parent’s bed.
Baby Cot Charge: Euro 15,00 Daily.