The Modernist Athens – A Favorite for Families in Athens
About the Hotel
Rooms & Features
The Modernist Athens offers 38 rooms in sizes S, M, L, and XL, each with solid wood floors, Marshall speakers, and a flat-screen satellite TV. Rooms include a private bathroom with Physis Laboratory toiletries, a Nespresso machine, and keyless entry. Some rooms feature balconies with views of Lycabettus Hill or the Acropolis. The XL room on the top floor has a terrace with 180-degree city views, a vinyl turntable, and a premium spirits trolley.
Dining & Drinks
A deli-style breakfast buffet is served daily at the Modernist Café, featuring organic coffee, fresh juices, and made-to-order eggs. The rooftop bar offers eight signature cocktails by Nikos Bakoulis of The Clumsies, along with views of the Acropolis. A healthy all-day menu includes salmon and beef nicoise salad bowls.
Leisure & Fitness
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment and a rooftop terrace for sunset cocktails. Guests can borrow a Polaroid camera or browse the vinyl collection. The lobby includes a small shop selling brass pens and espresso cups.
Location & Access
The Modernist Athens is in Kolonaki, 500 meters from Lycabettus Hill and 600 meters from Athens Music Hall. It's a 10-minute walk to the National Gallery and the Museum of Cycladic Art. Evangelismos Metro Station is at the end of the street, with direct links to the Acropolis and Piraeus port.
Services & Extras
The 24-hour front desk staff speak Greek, English, Spanish, and French, and assist with private transfers or bar recommendations. Meeting rooms seat up to 12 with AV equipment. Pet-friendly rooms include dog beds and treats. Services include luggage storage, a pillow menu, and electric bike rentals.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor