Read in this post about the 7 best Athens Plaka Budget Apartments near Acropolis for a couple, a single traveler, a family, or a small group of people (up to 8). Athens’ old part, Plaka, is the most beautiful place to stay for your visit to Greece and specifically to Athens. Acropolis hill, where Parthenon and the other impressive temples are located, is surrounded by Plaka and its picturesque alleys.
Plaka also houses amazing budget apartments, ideal if this is your first time in Greece as all the sites are within walking distance. Find below a list of the best Athens Plaka Budget Apartments, a Google interactive Athens map, details of each apartment, and the nearby sites.
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Interactive Athens Budget Apartments Google Map
Find here an interactive map of the Athens Plaka Budget Apartments discussed in this post.
Up next I am going to tell you about 7 of the best Athens Plaka Budget Apartments.
Athens Plaka Budget Apartments
1. Nephiria’s Art House, Under the Acropolis!
Nephiria’s Art House is located right in the heart of Plaka and essentially within walking distance of all central Athens sites. It is a very spacious apartment, decorated in vivid colors that bring out positive energy, ideal for a family or a small group of people. There is always supporting staff available for any issue that might arise. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: up to 8 persons, children friendly
- Decoration Style: traditional, colorful
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: No
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, very suitable for family. No parking but you can leave the car at a nearby paid parking
- Disability Access: No
- Acropolis Distance: 10-minute walk
- Closest Metro Station: Syntagma
- Nearby Points of Interest: The Zappeion and National Parks, Temple of Zeus
Related Article: 16 Things to Know before you visit the Acropolis of Athens
2. Acro Urban Suites
Acro Urban Suites are exceptional Athens Plaka budget apartments with one of the best Acropolis views in Athens, especially on its terrace. There is automated check-in via codes with smooth operation and convenience as well as super friendly hosts. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: 2-4 persons per apartment, children, and pet friendly
- Decoration Style: Modern Suites with vivid colors and tapestry
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: 2 Apartments have a balcony, a large common terrace
- Spa, Gym, Pool: Yes, massage options
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: A Shared lounge, Fully equipped kitchen. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: Yes, lift
- Acropolis Distance: 5-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Acropolis
- Nearby Points of Interest: Wine with Eleni, Strofi Restaurant
3. Rastoni Athens Suites near Acropolis
Rastoni Athens Suites consists of 3 individual apartments each with its own bathroom. It has finely decorated rooms with stylish mirrors and lightning and newly decorated modern bathrooms. The Suites has no reception but the staff is available with quick communication with the host. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: Solo traveler or a couple with a very young child
- Decoration Style: Classic
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: Small Balcony
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchenette. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: Yes, lift
- Acropolis Distance: 15-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Syntagma
- Nearby Points of Interest: At Souri 3 st. is one of the best wine bars in Athens, By the Glass
Related Article: How to Visit Athens’ Best Monuments in Two Days
4. The Square Six
The Square Six is located very close to Syntagma Sq, Athens’ main square. It offers quality accommodation, immaculately clean rooms, and close proximity to all Athens sites. All rooms were tastefully renovated in 2020, and the staff are friendly and always accommodating to your needs. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: 6 Apartments able to house from 1 to 6 people, children friendly
- Decoration Style: Classic, earth colors
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: No
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchenette. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: Yes, lift
- Acropolis Distance: 15-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Syntagma
- Nearby Points of Interest: A 3-minute walk far is Ipitou St, a pedestrian great bars
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5. Acropolis Comfort Guest House
Acropolis Comfort Guest House is a wonderful Athens budget apartment just a 2-minute walk to the Acropolis Museum and another minute to the south entrance of Acropolis. The apartment is also within walking distance of many restaurants, and cafes, quiet and very safe. An excellent value-for-money place with helpful hosts. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: 2 bedrooms, with a capacity of 4-5 people, children friendly
- Decoration Style: Bright whites and blue colors, with simple but tasteful furniture
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: 1 balcony
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchenette. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: No
- Acropolis Distance: 3-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Acropolis
- Nearby Points of Interest: 3 blocks away is Wine with Eleni with authentic and rare Greek wines at Misaraliotou st
6. IPELHOME – Athens Heart Apartments
IPELHOME – Athens Heart Apartments, looks more like an Athenian home than a travelers’ apartment. It is freshly renovated, with convenient and pleasing to the eye furniture. The host always welcomes the guests who will be happy to find, coffee and tea available and often fresh fruit, waiting for them. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: 2 bedrooms, with a capacity of up to 4 people, children friendly
- Decoration Style: A home feeling apartment with modern details
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: Balcony and terrace
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: Free stuff like jam, Nutella, butter, and cookies
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: No
- Acropolis Distance:15-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Syntagma
- Nearby Points of Interest: The most commercial road in Athens, Ermou st
7. Enattica Syntagma Living
Enattica Syntagma Living is a one-bedroom apartment but can host a third person. It is finely decorated with colored and modern features – the entry works with passwords instead of keys – at the very heart of Athens center. With very comfortable rooms and easy access to all sites, this is a great Athens Plaka budget Apartment. Check availability and prices on Booking.
- Capacity: 2-3 people, children friendly
- Decoration Style: Colorful with simple lines of youthful furniture
- Yard, Terrace, Balcony: No
- Spa, Gym, Pool: No
- Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar: No
- Other Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen. No parking but available in the area paid parking options
- Disability Access: Yes, lift
- Acropolis Distance: 15-minute walk from Parthenon
- Closest Metro Station: Syntagma
- Nearby Points of Interest: The best Athens Asian food street nearby
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