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About the Hotel

2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
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Close to Omonia Square
Great
8.4
7.5
/10
2.0
3.8
/5

Rooms with Kitchenettes

Wyndham Athens Residence offers non-smoking rooms with parquet floors, Egyptian cotton linens, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchenette, laptop safe, ironing facilities, and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower. Some rooms overlook the hotel's atrium.

Dining and Drinks

Beyond rooftop bar-restaurant serves snacks, coffee, and drinks. Guests have access to two restaurants at the neighboring Wyndham Grand Athens.

Pool and Fitness

Guests can use the outdoor pool and health club at Wyndham Grand Athens. The Hellenic Children's Museum is a 15-minute walk for family visits.

Central Athens Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Metaxourgeio Metro Station, with direct service to Athens International Airport. The Acropolis, Parthenon, and National Archaeological Museum are within 2 km. Monastiraki flea market and Omonia Square are within 15 minutes on foot.

24-Hour Services

Front desk and concierge services operate 24/7. The hotel provides soundproofed rooms, free toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities in all accommodations.

“This is a contemporary hotel that places you in the heart of historic Athens, with the Metaxourgeio Metro station steps away for easy access to the Acropolis and other central attractions. I appreciate the rooftop bar; it's a striking feature, providing open-air dining and panoramic views. While some aspects require attention, the inclusion of kitchenettes and access to Wyndham Grand amenities represent real advantages.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Room Atrium View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Atrium view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Atrium View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Atrium view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite City View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence, the onsite dining experience brings together a delightful blend of local and international flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can relax and indulge in both vibrant cuisine and refreshing beverages with stunning views that enhance every meal.
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The overall decor is modern and airy, with a focus on natural light and textures. 

The most striking feature is the ceiling, which is a grid of large, white, cube-lik
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space is modern and spacious, with large windows offering a view of the outside. 

The ceiling is a striking design, composed of large, square panels of white material
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo This photo shows a bright and modern breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space is open and airy with light wooden floors and a striking ceiling design. The ceiling is a grid of large, white, square panels interspersed with sections of na

Beyond

American, Greek, International, and European
Ambiance
A modern rooftop open-air bar-restaurant that effortlessly merges a family-friendly vibe with romantic corners for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse selection of dishes featuring local ingredients, alongside an enticing cocktail hour and light snacks. Enjoy delightful coffees and drinks while taking in breathtaking city views.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Location

2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
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2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
3500 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
3000 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
3600 ft
Pireos 100 Gazi
Technopolis City of Athens
3600 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
2300 ft
Square
Omonia Square
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
4000 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
3700 ft
Library
National Library of Greece
3800 ft
Athens 105 55
Hadrian's Library
3800 ft
34-36 Kastorias Votanikos
Athinais
3000 ft
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
3500 ft
Restaurants
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
600 ft
Megalou Alexandrou 3
"Above" Roof Top Restaurant
500 ft
Megalou Alexandrou 2
Ela Na Sou Po Cafe Bar
600 ft
8 Odisseos Pinelopis
Virtus
500 ft
1 Odisseos Karaiskaki Square
Grill House Central
500 ft
2 Theodoro Delligianni Metaxourgeio
PS
400 ft
Karalou 28
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
2800 ft
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Royal Spices
700 ft
Karolou 27
Bookabar
1000 ft
Agiou Konstantinou 50
Karavi
900 ft
Favierou 54
I Paralia
900 ft
Limani Alepochoriou
Aleria
1500 ft
57 Megalou Alexandrou Metaxourgeio
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring ruins of ancient buildings and temples, showcasing Athens' rich heritage and culture.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing an extensive collection of ancient Greek art and artifacts from across the ages.
Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Hephaestus
15 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient temple dedicated to the god of fire, offering stunning architecture and historical significance.
Omonia Square
Omonia Square
10 minutes' walk
A central square bustling with activity, surrounded by shops and restaurants, showcasing the vibrant spirit of Athens.
Athens Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historical streets and sites, perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Athens Street Art Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walks showcasing vibrant urban street art, ideal for solo travelers and art lovers.
Yoga at the National Garden
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions among lush greenery, providing tranquility amid the bustling city.
Mountain Hiking at Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes with panoramic views of Athens, appealing to adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include moussaka and souvlaki.
Above Roof Top Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Acropolis, offering contemporary Mediterranean dishes in a chic setting.
Virtus
Virtus
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring diverse international dishes; known for their fresh ingredients and relaxed vibe.
Grill House Central
Grill House Central
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for grilled meats; ideal for meat lovers seeking a hearty meal in a friendly setting.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and festivals; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Little Kook
Little Kook
13 minutes' walk
Themed café known for whimsical décor and delightful desserts; family-friendly, perfect for sweet breaks.
Kstore Sports Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual sports bar atmosphere with live screenings; ideal for sports enthusiasts and casual outings.
Jazz Night at the Half Note
10 minutes' drive
Historic jazz venue hosting live music; intimate setting for couples or friends looking for nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Underground
Metaxourgio2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
wyndham grand athens residence

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Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence is appreciated for its convenient location, especially its proximity to the metro and the hop-on-hop-off bus with around 40 stops. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and excellent breakfasts with a wide variety of choices. While some guests have noted occasional cleanliness issues in the bathrooms, many highlight the amazing showers and the added comfort of robes, slippers, and in-room tea and coffee facilities.
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Review score
Based on 508 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Metro station access
Cons
Plumbing issues
Shallow pool
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
7.6/10
based on 369 reviews
8.4/10
stephen from united kingdom
Business traveller
superior room city view
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 19, 2025
8.7/10

convenient hotel experience

spacious roomnice restauranthelpful staffpublic transport
the room was quite spacious. i found the rooftop restaurant nice, especially in the evening (i enjoyed the city views). the staff were helpful. the hotel is near many public transportation options.
the lobby felt a bit small and crowded at times.
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently situated near various public transportation options, including a metro station right next door. This makes getting around easy. i also noted a hop-on hop-off bus stop nearby. the central location is a big plus.
Rooms
8/10
my room had some nice design features. the room was not large, but i thought the design details were well done. i had requested a city view room and found it comfortable.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offered a broad choice of items. I found it fresh and well-stocked. the rooftop restaurant presented a nice dining experience with city views. the bar and the provided meals were also excellent.
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About Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
What is the closest airport to Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel?
Eleftherios Venizelos airport is located within a 35-minute drive (40 km) from Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel with a 35-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Yes, at the hotel there are parking spaces provided nearby.
Is there any public transport available next to the Athens hotel?
The nearest bus station to the Athens hotel is Ipeirou, set only a 5-minute walk away and the closest metro station is Metaxourgeio placed in close proximity to the property.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from €160.
What payment methods are available in the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel?
At the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel offer?
The 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel offers such room types as Classic Room, Junior Suite, and Executive Suite.
Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the hotel provides a laptop safe and a xerox.
Which facilities are provided in the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel?
Top locations of the inviting 5-star Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence hotel include a restaurant and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

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