Evripides Hotel

The room is okay, but I got bed bugs bitten at my neck, face, hands and feet. It was terrible for the itching and burning sensation. It was priceless for anxiety, embarrassment, and loss of sleep. I spent my last euro for antihistamin cream and pills. The staffs werent friendly. They cost me another 5 euro/night for aircond. They don't change the sheet everyday. The neighborhood is unpleasant, slump & dirty. You can find standing s*x workers at the same street near Athinas st. at night. This is the closest route from Acropolis. <br... more

Probably the best budget accomodation we stayed in during a two week European vacation! Although probably not what a typical American might be used to, the hotel provided every basic necessity we could have wanted during our three night stay, and more. The hotel is about eight blocks from the nearest metro station and only about a fifteen minute walk from the Acropolis. If you are used to what to expect in a big city, the area around the hotel itsn't scary and is actually quite active at night. The downside is that it can be a bit noisy... more

We spent 4 days in Athens and were happy with the Evripides Hotel. The room was fine, the staff were helpful and friendly and the food was good and plentiful.

Budget accommodation in central Athens, close to lots of clubs, bars and restaurants. The room was of reasonable size and clean. Bathroom adequate. Good continental breakfast, including meats, cheeses, fruit, cereal, on the roof with views to the Acropolis.

We paid GBP35.91 per twin room per night for this hotel on Lastminute so I guess we get what we paid for. When we arrived, we found out we had to pay an additional Euro5 per night for air-conditioning. The lift was small and bumpy. The furniture was basic. The carpet showed signs of fraying and smelled like an old folks' home. The shower space was a little on the small side and not as clean as I would have liked it. While this hotel is situated in a convenient location just 5-10 minutes' walk from Monastiraki train station, it was a bit... more