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About the Hotel

12 Karolou St., Athens, Greece, 10437
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Steps from Omonia Square
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
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4.0
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Rooms & Amenities

Minoa Hotel offers 42 rooms with carpeted floors and classic wooden furnishings. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a satellite TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. Some rooms feature a balcony with views of the Acropolis. Family rooms have two separate bedrooms, some with double beds. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in communal areas and 24-hour luggage storage.

Dining Options

The Dodici Café serves coffee, snacks, drinks, and desserts. A buffet breakfast is available. The café bar operates 24 hours, offering a place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Leisure & Convenience

Guests can use the hotel's computer rental and internet access. The front desk is open 24 hours for tour assistance and ticketing. Pets are welcome, and baby cots are available on request.

Prime Location

Minoa Hotel is 50 meters from Metaxourghio Metro Station, providing quick access to Athens' key sites. It's a 1 km walk to Monastiraki and the Acropolis. Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum (1 km), Kerameikos (1.5 km), and the Temple of Olympian Zeus (2 km). The hip Keramikos district, with bars and restaurants, is 300 meters away.

Transport & Access

From Elefthérios Venizélos Airport, take the metro to Syntagma Square, then transfer to the red line to Metaxourghio Station (8 EUR). Alternatively, take the X95 bus to Syntagma (2.90 EUR) and the metro to Metaxourghio (0.80 EUR). The central railway station is 1 km away, and Piraeus Port is 8 km from the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning artifacts and views.
  • Try the traditional souvlaki at O Thanasis in Monastiraki.
  • Stroll through the vibrant lanes of Plaka for unique shops.
  • Explore the ancient Agora for a glimpse into Athens' past.
  • Don't miss the Sunday flea market at Monastiraki Square!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Acropolis View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

12 Karolou St., Athens, Greece, 10437
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12 Karolou St., Athens, Greece, 10437
Nearby
Square
Omonia Square
540 m
Restaurants
Balkan Restaurant
100 m
Akominatou 13 Omonoia
Postscript
110 m
28 Karolou Karaiskaki Square
Bread Factory
230 m
Achilleos 2-4
Gioti
240 m
1 Meg. Aleksandrou Street Karaiskaki Sqr
Taverna Ta Varelia
280 m
55 Favierou
Kokkinos Krίnos
210 m
Odisseos 6
Gefstiki Gonia
420 m
Psaron 45
Roti Boti
380 m
Voulgari 8-10
Brooklyn Way
350 m
Theodore Diligiannis 25
Royal Curry House
420 m
7 Voulgari Agisilaou 1
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Archaeological Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to Greece's finest ancient artifacts, this museum showcases rich history and offers free admission on select Sundays.
Ancient Agora of Athens
20 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Athenian democracy, featuring the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus and pleasant walking paths.
Parthenon
30 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple on Acropolis, noted for its classical architecture and stunning views of Athens.
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Modern museum housing antiquities from the Acropolis, offering engaging exhibitions and guided tours for visitors.
Philopappos Hill Hike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail offering panoramic views over Athens, suitable for all skill levels and easily accessible.
Athens Central Market
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, meats, and cheeses-a great spot for food lovers and cultural experiences.
Yoga Sessions at Zappeion
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally at Zappeion, offering a serene escape amidst lush green surroundings.
Thrill on Electric Biking
20 minutes' walk
Rent electric bikes for an exhilarating ride through Athens' historic districts; rental services are widely available.
Balkan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Balkan cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere; known for its grilled meats and hearty dishes with vegetarian options.
Taverna Ta Varelia
4 minutes' walk
Charming taverna offering local Greek dishes with a welcoming vibe, famous for its moussaka and fresh seafood.
Postscript
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving delicious brunch options and pastries; ideal for a casual dining experience with gluten-free options.
Bread Factory
3 minutes' walk
Casual bakery known for its artisan breads and light meals, perfect for a quick snack or coffee break.
Technopolis City of Athens
18 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and music events; hosts various festivals throughout the year for family fun.
Brewery Tour at Athens Beer
20 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering guided tours and tasting experiences; great for groups and enthusiasts of craft beer.
Live Music at Half Note Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for jazz lovers, featuring renowned artists and a cozy atmosphere; perfect for an evening out.
Athens Concert Hall
22 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark hosting a variety of performances from orchestras to theaters, suitable for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)53 min  ·  34.7 km
Underground
Metaxourgio3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About Minoa Athens Hotel
What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel? Are there warm meals provided, and can special dietary needs be accommodated?
10 November 2024
Currently, breakfast is not offered due to health regulations. Thank you for your understanding.
Is it possible to get a room with breakfast included in the booking?
15 December 2024
At this time, only the bed-only option is available for bookings. Thank you.
Are elevators available in the hotel? This is important for accessibility when accessing the rooms.
22 January 2025
Yes, there is an elevator in the hotel for guest convenience. Thank you.
If arriving late at night, is it still possible to check in at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The front desk operates 24 hours a day, allowing for check-in at any hour. Thank you.
How far is the hotel from the nearest metro station?
5 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 50 meters from the Metaxourghio metro station.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
17 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers 24-hour luggage storage for guests.
What amenities can guests find in the hotel rooms?
8 April 2025
The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, direct phone lines, minibars, safes, and more for a comfortable stay.
Is there a café or bar on-site where guests can enjoy refreshments?
29 November 2024
Yes, the Dodici Café serves a variety of coffees, snacks, drinks, and desserts in a relaxing atmosphere.
Are pets allowed to stay in the hotel?
21 January 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel, making it easier for those traveling with their furry companions.
How accessible is the hotel to popular tourist attractions in Athens?
14 May 2025
The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of key attractions like the Acropolis and the Archaeological Museum.

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