The Modernist Athens

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

2 × Standard Room
Price for:
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
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Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Each unit has:
Beds: 1 large double bed
Free cot available on request
or 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Partially refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast included
We have 2 left
US$440 per night
Original price
US$1,552.46
Late Escape Deal
- US$232.87
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$1,319.59
US$440 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
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About this property

Located in Kolonaki and housed in the former Canadian Embassy, within 500 metres of Lycabettus Hill and 600 metres of Athens Music Hall, The Modernist Athens provides accommodation with a restaurant. Offering a fitness centre, the property is located within 600 metres of Museum of Cycladic Art. The property features a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available. The property also offers a turntable with its own vinyl collection as well as a trolley stocked with premium spirits. Fitted with parquet floor, Marshall speakers and a flat-screen, satellite TV, all elegantly decorated and air-conditioned units in the hotel feature a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Certain rooms at The Modernist Athens also provide guests with a balcony. All guest rooms will provide guests with an espresso machine. A buffet breakfast, prepared with selected ingredients, is served each morning at the property. The property facilities include a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk with staff speaking Greek, English, Spanish and French. Several boutique shops, restaurants, bars and museums can be found in the surrounding area. The nearest airport is Elefthérios Venizélos Airport is 18 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking available

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Standard Room
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Free cot available on request
205 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2
US$233 per night
Original price
US$821.89
Late Escape Deal
- US$123.28
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$698.61
US$233 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 3 Environment fee per night, 13 % VAT, 0.75 % City tax
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$220 per night
Original price
US$776.23
Late Escape Deal
- US$116.43
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$659.80
US$220 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 3 Environment fee per night, 13 % VAT, 0.75 % City tax
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah
Belgium Belgium
“Perfect location. Not too big, amazing service and atmosphere. Great room, balcony and view. Excellent breakfast!”
Gu****
Switzerland Switzerland
“This is a gem of a hotel and I liked everything about it. The staff, the comfortable beds, the quiet of the night, the design, the location, the rooftop, the free wine tasting and last but not least: the breakfast is sensational. I hope to be...”
Ion
Greece Greece
“Booked the room for my mother. She was very happy with it and can’t wait to stay there again in the future.”
Dajana
Croatia Croatia
“I liked everything! The Modernist is a truly wonderful hotel that exceeded expectations. The location is excellent – close to all major attractions, yet still peaceful enough for a relaxing stay. Rooms are modern, comfortable, and very well...”
Douglas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely clean and modern hotel in what was the old Canadian embassy. Location is great in the heart of Kolonaki, a short walk from the centre of Athens and close to a wonderful hike up Lycabettus Hill. The rooms are well thought out and spacious,...”
Dimitrios
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff, great location, nicely decorated.”
Anna
Cyprus Cyprus
“Excellent service, staff were very helpful and pleasant at all times, we felt at home.”
Zsófia
Switzerland Switzerland
“Great hotel, perfect location and amazing breakfast.”
Lucia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable and thoughtful design. Lovely and attentive staff. Nice breakfast, with plenty of options.”
Ολγα
Greece Greece
“We had a great time at the Modernist Athens! Boutique hotel centrally located next to metro station but away from the historical center bustle. Rooms are thoughtfully designed, well equipped and very clean. Comfy beds and well functioning A/C. We...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
The Modernist Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free
The Modernist Rooftop
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean
  • Open for
    Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free

House rules

The Modernist Athens takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 1175293