HOTEL RIO ATHENS, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
13, Odysseos Str Karaiskaki Sq, Athens, 10436,
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Close to the Acropolis
Guest rating
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Loved by Hotel Rio Athens guests
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Easy metro access
"For the Thanksgiving days, we decided to spent a week in Athens at the Hotel Rio, which is located in the city center, close to all attactions."
Seaside19854 from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were clean and the accomodations were standard."
GinRich from Canada
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"just very nice staff and a lovely balcony ."
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3-Star Superior Hotel in Central Athens
Location
Hotel Rio Athens is located on the quiet pedestrian street of Karaiskaki square, close to the METAXOURGHIO metro station. It is just 1 km from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis, providing easy access to major landmarks. The hotel is a 25-minute drive from Athens International Airport 'El. Venizelos' and 15 minutes from the port of Piraeus by metro.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of room options including Single, Double/Twin, Triple, and Quadruple/family rooms. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a private bathroom, satellite TV, and a digital safe. The family rooms accommodate up to four persons, providing space and comfort for larger groups.
Dining
The on-site Restaurant Rio Athens serves a variety of Greek and Italian dishes daily from noon until late at night. Guests can enjoy their meals outdoors in a pleasant street setting equipped with comfortable chairs and tables. The hotel's bar offers drinks and light snacks until well after midnight.
Travel Services
Hotel Rio Athens assists guests with travel arrangements throughout Athens and Greece. Options include sightseeing bus tours and visits to sites like Corinth and Santorini at reasonable prices. Car and motorbike rentals can also be arranged, providing convenience for exploring the region.
Family-Friendly Amenities
One child up to 3 years old can stay free of charge if sharing existing bedding. An extra bed is available for children aged 4 to 12 at an additional cost. The hotel provides baby beds upon request at no extra charge, enhancing comfort for families.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Acropolis
Rooms: Single, Double/Twin, Triple options
Dining: Restaurant Rio Athens open until late
Travel Services: Sightseeing and car rentals available
Family: Free stay for children under 3
Must-do experiences
Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning ancient artifacts.
Try a traditional souvlaki at Kostas in Syntagma Square.
Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for local finds.
Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views.
Explore the street art in Psiri for a taste of Athens' culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic King Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Hairdresser
Florist/Flower shop
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Patio
Mirror
Ironing facilities
In-room sink
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Rio Athens Location
13, Odysseos Str Karaiskaki Sq, Athens, 10436,
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
20 minutes' walk
Historical marketplace featuring the Temple of Hephaestus. Offers guided tours and picturesque views.
National Archaeological Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts. Notable for free admission on certain Sundays.
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes' walk
Cultural complex hosting events, exhibitions, and workshops in a converted gas factory.
Plaka
19 minutes' walk
Charming historical neighborhood known for its narrow streets, shops, and vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to Athens' highest point with stunning city views. Accessible via a marked trail.
Wellness at Outdoor Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene park setting, perfect for all skill levels. Booking is advised.
Bread Factory
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh baked goods and tasty sandwiches. Ideal for quick bites.
O Typografos
2 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional Greek dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Athinais
12 minutes' walk
Cultural center with a vibrant mix of film screenings, concerts, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Bars around Omonia Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife with various bars offering music and drinks. Popular venue for late-night socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Underground
Metaxourgio 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rio Athens guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
4.3 /10
Guest rating
20 %
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Included breakfast
Lovely balcony
Good location
Reasonable price
Cons
Unsafe environment
Dirty rooms
Clogged toilet
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
2.5/5
based on 93 reviews
5.0/10
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