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Athens Lydia Hotel

A straightforward 2-star base in central Athens, a short walk from the metro, with clean rooms and notably helpful staff.

  • Close to metro and bus stops for easy city access
  • Friendly staff often praised in guest reviews
  • Practical amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and 24-hour reception
7.3 Very good 79 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 79 reviews

About

Athens Lydia Hotel

Athens Lydia Hotel is a 2-star property on Liosion 121, in the Attiki district of Athens. It sits roughly a 15-minute walk from the Hellenic Motor Museum and next to a metro station, making it a practical choice for exploring the city. The hotel provides a safety deposit box, 24-hour security, and express check-in/out options.

Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing, and many include a balcony with city views. Guests can order in-room breakfast, and a welcome drink is offered. The hotel does not allow pets and has no on-site parking; the nearest public transport is the metro and bus stops nearby.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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
  • Excellent staff service — Multiple guests highlight the friendly, helpful nature of the team, with several noting they went above and beyond in difficult situations.
  • Location for transport links — The hotel is right next to a metro station, with bus stops nearby, making it easy to get around Athens.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and quiet, with balconies and city views in many cases.
  • Good value for the price — Given the low nightly rate, guests often feel they get more than expected for the cost.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Value for money rated lower — The 'Value' category scores 6.3, the lowest among rating categories, suggesting some guests found the price-to-experience ratio less favorable than others.
  • General rating sits below area average — The hotel's overall guest rating (7.3) is significantly lower than the Attica area average (8.8), indicating a more modest experience compared to nearby properties.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not available, so guests arriving by car will need to rely on street parking or public transport.
  • No pets allowed — Guests traveling with animals cannot bring them, and the property does not specify any pet-friendly alternatives.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor
  • In-room breakfast

Services

  • Safety deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security

Rules

  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 79 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 79 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 79 reviews
7.3Verified guest

“The rooms were spotless, with a safe, cable TV with on-demand movies, and a very comfortable bed. The staff were helpful and efficient, offering useful information.”

7.3Verified guest

“Nice views from the unit. The location was excellent for the price, just next to the metro, and a variety of food options were a short walk away.”

7.3Verified guest

“Great location with comfortable, spacious, and clean rooms, plus very friendly and helpful staff. The hotel felt like a quiet retreat in the middle of Attiki, peaceful despite the busy city. The rooms were cozy, like a warm blanket on a cold night.”

7.3Verified guest

“The king room had a very comfortable bed, a safe, central heating, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The location was superb, close to the tube station.”

7.3Verified guest

“Clean and cozy rooms with a nice view made for a pleasant stay.”

7.3Verified guest

“Got upgraded to a room with a lovely view.”

04 — Location

Getting around Athens

The property sits in Athens.

Getting Around: The hotel lies just next to a metro station, with bus stops also nearby. Guests can reach the city center and major sights via public transport, and the hotel is about a 15-minute walk from the Hellenic Motor Museum.

Nearby Dining: A variety of restaurants and minimarkets are within a short walk, as mentioned by several guests. This makes it easy to find meals or snacks without venturing far.

Liosion 121, Athens, Attica, 10445, 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 12:30-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
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
37 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 12:30 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not provide on-site parking. Guests arriving by car would need to find street parking or use public transport.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there 24-hour reception?

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, and there is also 24-hour security.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

No airport transfer service is mentioned. However, the metro station is right next to the hotel, providing easy access to the airport via public transport.

Is breakfast available?

In-room breakfast is offered, as mentioned in the amenities. A welcome drink is also provided.

The bottom line

A dependable budget choice for travelers who prioritize a central location and friendly service over frills. The Athens Lydia Hotel delivers clean, comfortable rooms and easy metro access at a low price, though its value rating and sparse amenities reflect its 2-star status.

7.3Best for metro-savvy budget travelers

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