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Palladian Home

A nine-room guest house in the heart of Athens, within walking distance of the Acropolis and Syntagma Square.

  • Rated 9.6 for staff
  • 10-minute walk to the Acropolis
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
8.7 Great 653 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 653 reviews

About

Palladian Home

Palladian Home is a small guest house set in a historic building in the center of Athens. With only nine rooms, it offers an intimate, personal stay. The property features high ceilings, winding stairs, and period details, giving it a distinctive character.

The location is a major draw: the Acropolis, Plaka, Syntagma Square, and several metro stations are all within a short stroll. The guest house provides a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a coffee shop. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and the quiet atmosphere.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently praised — Guests frequently mention the polite and attentive service, from check-in to housekeeping.
  • Prime location for sightseeing — The Acropolis, Plaka, Syntagma Square, and metro stations are all within a short walk.
  • Historic character and charm — The building features high ceilings and winding stairs that give it a unique atmosphere.
  • Quiet rooms despite central setting — Guests report a peaceful stay, with quiet rooms and a serene atmosphere.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited number of rooms — With only nine rooms, availability may be tight, and the property may lack some large-hotel facilities.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for some travelers.
  • Paid airport shuttle only — Airport transfers are available for an extra charge; guests must arrange and pay for this service.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — Late-night arrivals after 11:30 PM may need to coordinate with the hotel in advance.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Standard Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
  • Square view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor
  • Balcony (in some rooms)

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Family & Accessibility

  • Cots

Activities

  • Cycling

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 653 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 653 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 653 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The room was snug and comfortable, the staff were helpful, and the location was convenient—a quick walk to Akropoli. I especially enjoyed the view of the Acropolis from my larger room with a balcony.”

8.7Verified guest

“We liked our standard room with a balcony. The location was excellent, a short walk to a wonderful museum. The area was lively, near a great restaurant called Estia and the old part of Athens.”

8.7Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable—just minutes from a hilltop temple monument. The hotel is in a good area with views of the square.”

8.7Verified guest

“The hotel was stylish and the staff were extremely polite. The location was fantastic, close to metro stations. I had a really good time and it was great value for money. Service was good, in my opinion.”

8.7Verified guest

“Service was excellent and cleaning was perfect. Bed linen and towels were changed daily. The location was convenient and it was quiet.”

8.7Verified guest

“I was enchanted by the building's unique historical charm, with high ceilings and winding stairs. The view of the Acropolis from my balcony was breathtaking every evening. There were great local dining options right outside, especially the orange pie at the nearby trattoria.”

04 — Location

Getting around Athens

The property sits in Athens.

Acropolis: A short 10-minute walk from the hotel, the Acropolis is the city's most iconic landmark. Guests mention enjoying the view from their balconies and the ease of reaching the site.

Plaka: The lively old neighborhood of Plaka is just a stroll away, known for its shops, restaurants, and charming streets. Guests recommend watching it come to life in the morning from a breakfast balcony.

Syntagma Square: About 15 minutes on foot, Syntagma Square is home to the Greek Parliament and the famous Evzones ceremony. It's also a major transport hub.

Metro stations: Several metro stations are within walking distance, making it easy to explore further afield. Guests specifically noted the convenience for getting around.

Farmaki, 2, Athens, Attica, 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 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palladian Home?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list dedicated parking, but one guest noted that free parking is available nearby. It's best to confirm with the hotel for specifics.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. You'll need to arrange it in advance and pay an additional fee.

Are pets allowed at Palladian Home?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

What are the room types available?

The hotel offers Deluxe Suites, Deluxe Quadruple Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and Superior Double Rooms. Some rooms include a balcony and air conditioning.

Is breakfast offered?

Several guests mention enjoying breakfast, including having it on a balcony. However, the hotel's amenities list does not explicitly state a breakfast service. It's advisable to check with the hotel directly.

The bottom line

Palladian Home is a well-regarded, intimate guest house in central Athens, ideal for travelers who prioritize location and personal service. Its small size means a quieter, more personal stay, but it may lack the facilities of a larger hotel. It's a solid choice for a city break.

8.7For a central stay with attentive service, Palladian Home is a reliable pick.

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