Dryades & Orion Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Athens
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Dryades & Orion Hotel offers recently renovated rooms with wood-paneled walls and high ceilings, recalling a 1960s retro vibe. Some rooms feature balconies with views of Athens, the Acropolis, or Strefi Hill. All rooms include a minibar, air conditioning, LCD TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom. The second-floor rooms provide panoramic city views, while ground-floor rooms have direct access to a courtyard.
Dining and Shared Spaces
A shared kitchen is available for guest use, along with a breakfast room offering city views. The rooftop terrace provides a space to relax with wicker chairs and greenery. Nearby, Syntagma Square and Exarchia's strip of affordable restaurants serve Greek and international cuisine.
Leisure and Exploration
The hotel is close to hiking and biking trails on Strefi Hill. The National Archaeological Museum is a 5-minute walk away, while Plaka and the Acropolis are within 20 minutes on foot. Guests can also visit Glyfada's Second Beach for a coastal escape.
Transportation and Access
Located in Exarchia, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Omonia or Panepistimio metro stations. Bus #230 stops at Kallidromiou, two streets away. A taxi from the airport costs €40 (daytime) or €55 (night). From Syntagma Square, a taxi ride is €5, or take Bus #230 to Kallidromiou stop.
Services and Amenities
The 24-hour reception assists with car rentals and dry cleaning. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Shared kitchens and a TV lounge provide communal spaces. The rooftop terrace offers Acropolis views, and the garden is a quiet retreat.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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