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About the Hotel

Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Near the Acropolis
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.2
4.8
/5

4-star city-center boutique hotel in Athens

Location

The Fountain Athens is strategically positioned in the Psyri neighborhood, just a 3-minute walk from Monastiraki Metro Station. This area is popular among young locals and offers a diverse mix of cultural and dining experiences. Guests are within walking distance to the historic Plaka neighborhood, enhancing the exploration opportunities in Athens.

Dining

The hotel boasts a stunning Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, offering a mix of brunch options and exceptional Japanese Fusion dishes. Signature cocktails accompany a globally inspired menu crafted by Executive Chef Claudio Bairami. Breakfast can also be enjoyed in the unique rooftop setting.

Rooms

The Fountain Athens presents various accommodations, including a charming two-floor maisonette equipped with a kitchenette and living area. Each room comes with essentials such as an espresso coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and towel warmer. The design combines industrial elements with contemporary touches, providing a distinctive living space.

Design

Industrial design touches and modern architecture characterize the hotel's unique aesthetic. This blend redefines contemporary luxury, offering a fresh take on hotel design. The ambiance encourages relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests.

Entertainment

Psyri's nightlife district offers numerous bars, cafes, and restaurants, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. The area's lively atmosphere transforms in the evening, providing a vibrant scene for exploration. Guests can easily navigate the local attractions and enjoy the diverse entertainment options available.

Highlights

Location: Psyri neighborhood, 3 minute walk from Monastiraki Metro Station

Dining: Rooftop Bar & Restaurant with Japanese Fusion dishes

Rooms: two-floor maisonette equipped with kitchenette

Design: Industrial design touches and modern architecture

“The Fountain Athens stands out for its vibrant location, putting guests within easy reach of major attractions and nightlife. I noted the hotel's attention to detail, with uniquely decorated rooms that still manage to provide a comfortable respite from the lively surroundings. The friendly staff further enhance the experience, ensuring a welcoming and helpful stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Maisonette
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Fountain Athens Hotel Location

Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
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Protogenous 12, Athens, Greece, 10554
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
900 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1500 ft
Restaurants
All That Jatz
1100 ft
Agiou Filippou & Astingos
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
1000 ft
15 Agatharchou
Savvas
800 ft
Kolokotroni 15 Syntagma
Crust Pizza
100 ft
Protogenous 13 near Monastiraki Metro station
Bandiera
800 ft
Taki 19 Psirri
Bougatsadiko Thessaloniki
400 ft
Plateia Iroön 1
Arodou
200 ft
Miaouli 22
Just Pita
300 ft
18 Athinas Karamanou square
Zoubourlou
400 ft
Aischylou 4
To Palio Psyrri
300 ft
Miaouli 27
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of the City of Athens
4 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Athens' evolution. Features artifacts, art, and engaging exhibitions on local history.
National Archaeological Museum
16 minutes' walk
One of the premier archaeological museums, featuring extensive collections from Greek antiquity and masterpieces of ancient art.
Ancient Agora of Athens
14 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Athens, this historic site includes ruins of temples and the famous Stoa of Attalos, now a museum.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
18 minutes' walk
Once the largest temple in ancient Greece, this site features monumental columns and offers a glimpse into the temple's grandeur.
Biking around Athens
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided bike tours or rentals available nearby. Perfect for sightseeing while keeping active in a vibrant city.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relax at local spas offering customized treatments. Several options are available for holistic therapies and wellness sessions.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
24 minutes walking
A thrilling hike leading to breathtaking views of Athens. Ideal for those seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes.
Shopping at Monastiraki Flea Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with unique antiques, crafts, and local produce. Great for experiencing local culture and finding souvenirs.
Crust Pizza
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery renowned for its gourmet pizzas and fresh ingredients. Ideal for quick bites and family-friendly meals.
Cinque Wine & Deli Bar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for wine aficionados, offering an extensive selection of wines paired with artisanal deli items. Reservations recommended.
Savvas
3 minutes' walk
A delightful venue for traditional Greek cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh seafood with a local touch.
All That Jatz
4 minutes' walk
Offers a creative twist on traditional dishes, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and a menu full of culinary surprises.
Six d.o.g.s.
15 minutes' walk
A trendy urban space offering live music, art events, and a cozy bar. Hosts a variety of performances and cultural events.
Athens Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for classical music and cultural events. Check the schedule for engaging performances and notable artists.
Gazi Music Hall
15 minutes' drive
A lively hub for nightlife featuring live music, DJ sets, and engaging cultural events. Fun for those looking to enjoy Athens after dark.
Mikro Argo Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Offers a range of performances, from plays to live music. A great venue for cultural immersion and evening entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Athens8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Thissio Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Fountain Athens provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Cons
Street noise
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Fountain Athens
What is the distance of The Fountain Athens from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
The Fountain Athens is located 33 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Fountain Athens?
Nearby attractions include the Temple of Hephaestus (1 km), Monastiraki Square (0.5 km), and the Ancient Agora of Athens (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Fountain Athens?
The Fountain Athens offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Does The Fountain Athens have an on-site restaurant?
The Fountain Athens features an on-site sushi bar serving Japanese cuisine.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Fountain Athens?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms at The Fountain Athens.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fountain Athens?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at The Fountain Athens.
What room amenities are provided at The Fountain Athens?
Rooms at The Fountain Athens include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a safety deposit box.
Is there a shuttle service available from The Fountain Athens to the airport?
The Fountain Athens offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are close to The Fountain Athens?
Nearby dining options include Efcharis (0.5 km), Maiandros (0.5 km), and Tranzistor Cafe (0.5 km).
What additional services does The Fountain Athens provide?
The Fountain Athens offers concierge services, luggage storage, and bicycle rental.
What is the location of The Fountain Athens?
The Fountain Athens is located in the Psiri district, known for its graffiti-ed cottages and antique shops.

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