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About the Hotel

5 Ermou, Athens, Greece, 10563
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Close to the Acropolis
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Electra Rhythm Athens is strategically located on Ermou Street, a historic commercial road. This proximity to Syntagma Square provides easy access to numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Visitors can reach landmarks such as the Acropolis and National Gardens within a short walk.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Focal Restaurant, which offers views of the Acropolis and a menu inspired by Greek culinary traditions. Rebels Brew serves coffee, traditional pies, and local beers, appealing to diverse tastes. Both dining options invite guests to experience authentic flavors in a relaxed setting.

Rooms

The hotel features 101 upgraded rooms designed with Athenian charm and smart functionality. Accommodations include options with stunning views of the Acropolis, catering to a range of preferences. Every room is equipped to support both short visits and longer stays.

Wellness

The Electro Studio offers 24/7 access to modern fitness equipment in a high-tech environment. Guests can embark on focused workouts in this compact fitness space designed exclusively for those aged 17 and above. Additional wellness amenities help to enhance recovery after an active day exploring the city.

Concierge Services

Electra Rhythm Athens features a dedicated concierge service, assisting guests with local adventures and cultural exploration. This service aims to curate personalized experiences, from arranging tours to recommending hidden gems within the city. Insights from knowledgeable concierges enrich every stay.

Highlights

Location: a stone's throw from Syntagma Square

Dining: Focal Restaurant with Acropolis views

Rooms: 101 upgraded rooms with city views

Wellness: Electro Studio open 24/7

Must-do experiences

  • Sample fresh seafood at the Varvakeios Agora market.
  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning archaeological finds.
  • Stroll through Plaka's winding streets for charming cafes.
  • Watch the sunset from Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views.
  • Try the authentic moussaka at Kavouras in Exarchia.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Cozy
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Active
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Slow
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Active Triple
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Electra Rhythm Athens offers a delightful array of dining options, blending Mediterranean flavors with breathtaking views. From casual brunches to romantic evenings, each venue provides a unique culinary experience that reflects the essence of local culture and cuisine.
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Electra Rhythm Athens Hotel Restaurant photo
Electra Rhythm Athens Hotel Restaurant photo

TERRA

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty brunches and lunches featuring freshly prepared Mediterranean dishes in a tranquil setting. The menu highlights seasonal ingredients and regional specialties.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday 07:30 - 22:00, Sunday 07:30 - 20:00

Rooftop Bar-Restaurant with Acropolis View

Greek, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop setting with stunning views of the Acropolis
Key Offerings
Experience an enticing selection of vegetarian and vegan options alongside classic Greek and Mediterranean dishes. The venue transforms into a vibrant spot for cocktail hour as the sun sets.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday 12:00 - 23:00

Electra Rhythm Athens Hotel Location

5 Ermou, Athens, Greece, 10563
Map view
5 Ermou, Athens, Greece, 10563
Nearby
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1700 ft
The Plaka
Plaka
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1700 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1200 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1400 ft
Public Building
Hellenic Parliament
500 ft
Kodrou 9 Plaka
Museum of Greek Children's Art
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1700 ft
Restaurants
Le Greche
500 ft
16 Mitropoleos Street Syntagma
Barbadimos Syntagma
500 ft
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Ergon
500 ft
Mitropoleos 23
Avocado
900 ft
Nikis 30 Syntagma
Athinaikon Restaurant
600 ft
34 Mitropoleos
Chatzis
400 ft
Mitropoleos 5 Near Syntagma Square
Athena's Cook
600 ft
20 Nikis Syntagma
Mparmpadhmos Mparmpadimos
500 ft
1 Spathari
Explore Athens
Explore Athens Near Electra Rhythm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
18 minutes' walk
World-class artifacts from the Acropolis, highlights include sculptures and guided tours alongside stunning architecture.
Parthenon
Parthenon
18 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple dedicated to Athena, renowned for its architectural splendor and historical significance.
Plaka
Plaka
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant historic neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and traditional tavernas, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering breathtaking views of Athens, with a funicular railway option available for a leisurely ascent.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, ideal for guests seeking tranquility amidst their adventures.
Le Greche
Le Greche
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for traditional Greek dishes with a contemporary twist. Reservations are recommended for evening dining.
Avocado
Avocado
3 minutes' walk
Health-focused café featuring vegetarian and vegan options. Known for fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Municipal Theatre of Piraeus
20 minutes' drive
Historic venue offering various performances, including local plays, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Check the schedule for events.
Six d.o.g.s
10 minutes' walk
Popular bar and cultural hub featuring live music, art exhibitions, and a lively atmosphere, attracting locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Syntagma4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Electra Rhythm Athens guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Electra Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Electra Rhythm Athens enjoys a superb location on Ermou Street, putting guests within easy reach of everything, including the train station and major attractions. The breakfast is frequently praised for its excellent variety and the stunning Parthenon view it offers, setting the perfect tone for the day. Many have also appreciated the Lycabettus view from the 10th floor.
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Review score
Based on 1412 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Breakfast quality
Cons
Small rooms
Slow elevators
Guest reviews
based on 1412 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1303 reviews
4/5
based on 1268 reviews
9.3/10
Edward from United States
Single
Cozy
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
9.3/10

Excellent Stay Downtown

wonderful viewaccommodating staffcentral location
The breakfast location offered a wonderful view from the terrace. The staff was quick and accommodating. The hotel's central location allowed me to reach many attractions and restaurants on foot.
The shower had no door water splashed onto the floor even when I tried to close the glass.
Rooms
9/10
The room was well-designed and appointed. It provided a restful environment after a long day of travel. The bed was comfortable and provided a good night's sleep. The bathroom included quality toiletries.
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop terrace offered a amazing view making for a nice experience. A fitness area provided necessary equipment for exercise . Lifts were available for convenient access to all floors.
Service
10/10
The staff was helpful and friendly offering assistance. They were quick to address any questions I had. Check-in was efficient and hassle-free making the arrival process smooth.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a delicious buffet served on the rooftop terrace. The restaurant's location provides a great view while dining. Fresh coffee and juice were available each morning to start the day.
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karen from canada
Single
cozy
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.0/10

super clean and well-located

rooftop viewsmany choicescentral locationlimited space
The rooftop views were gorgeous. the breakfast had many choices. i found the staff to be helpful. they promptly addressed all my needs. i liked the central location. It helped me explore many local attractions. it was a super experience.
the room i had was quite small. there was very limited space for luggage. it was difficult to move around comfortably.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop terrace offered fantastic views. breakfast was served there. it made for an amazing start to the day. the terrace had comfortable seating areas.
Location
10/10
the hotel is right in the center of everything. it is steps from shopping and dining. many attractions are within easy walking distance. public transportation options are also nearby.
Rooms
8/10
My room had a modern design. it felt very clean. the bed was comfortable. I slept well. i found the furnishings to be thoughtful and stylish.
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Clive from United Kingdom
Couple
Cozy
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9.3/10

Dreamy Stay Among Ancient Echoes

rooftop viewfresh breakfastkind staff
The rooftop bar offered fine acropolis views. Breakfasts felt abundant and fresh. The staff really shone. Their kindness added such a spark to my days. I did enjoy my time. I especially appreciated that hour late check out.
The room felt a little small for all my travel treasures.
Dining
9/10
The rooftop restaurant provides views of the Parthenon. Food preparation and service at the rooftop restaurant are of high quality. A wide selection of breakfast options are available each morning.
Service
10/10
Staff members are most pleasant and helpful. Concierge services are available to provide guidance to restaurants. The hotel can prepare boxed breakfasts for early departures. Personnel seem both friendly and professional.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean and modern. The bed felt very comfortable. A functional layout made the space work well. Daily cleaning was thorough and consistent .
Facilities
10/10
The hotel is near Syntagma Square. This location gives quick access to various attractions. Proximity to the metro eases exploration. Getting around feels easy and simple.
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rosie from united kingdom
Single
cozy
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
6/10

location good, some downsides

street noiserude staff
The room was small. i could hear noise from the street even with the windows closed properly. it was difficult getting any work done in those conditions. also, i found the staff in the bar to be pretty rude when i tried to order a drink late one night. I expected better service.
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Allan from United Kingdom
Single
cozy
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
6/10

small room and staff issues

cramped closettoilet position
The room was small. it seemed like a cramped closet and not a comfortable space. the bathroom layout was also bad. the toilet seat was positioned too close to the shower. I brushed against the shower glass when i sat down. the staff at the rooftop area told me all tables were reserved. i was turned away without any other options given.
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Questions of the users
About Electra Rhythm Athens
Is there a swimming pool available at Electra Rhythm Athens?
10 April 2024
Electra Rhythm Athens does not feature a swimming pool. However, guests can access the pool facilities of sister properties based on availability.
What transportation options are recommended for reaching the hotel from the Athens airport?
15 May 2024
The most convenient options include taking a taxi, which costs around €40 and takes approximately 45-50 minutes, or using the X95 bus to Syntagma Square, which costs €6. The hotel is just a short walk from there.
Are there gluten-free dining options available at the breakfast buffet?
20 June 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet at Electra Rhythm Athens includes gluten-free bread and sweets to accommodate dietary preferences.
Can guests smoke on balconies or inside their rooms?
5 July 2024
Electra Rhythm Athens is a completely non-smoking property. Guests are guided to designated smoking areas if needed.
Is check-in available for guests arriving late at night?
1 August 2024
The front desk at Electra Rhythm Athens operates 24 hours a day, ensuring assistance and check-in for guests arriving at any time, including after midnight.
What kind of breakfast service can guests expect during their stay?
14 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast served in the hotel's roof garden restaurant, which also offers beautiful views of the Acropolis.
What are the views like from the rooms at Electra Rhythm Athens?
28 October 2024
While Classic rooms face the quieter back of the hotel, Superior rooms offer views overlooking bustling Ermou Street and the city. Clarity on the differences in size and layout exists between room types.
How long does it take to reach Piraeus Port from the hotel?
11 November 2024
The journey to Piraeus Port from Electra Rhythm Athens typically lasts around 25-30 minutes by taxi, depending on traffic conditions.
Are there any outdoor spaces for guests to relax?
23 December 2024
Electra Rhythm Athens features charming communal areas ideal for relaxation while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Does the hotel charge for taxi bookings to the airport?
30 January 2025
Electra Rhythm Athens can assist guests in booking a taxi service to the airport at a standard cost, ensuring a hassle-free transfer.

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