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About the Hotel

20 Λεμπέση, Athens

Steps from the Acropolis Museum

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Living Yard Acropolis guests

Prime location

Clean bathrooms

Comfy bed

Spacious rooms

Kind staff

"Though it is located in the heart of the citycentre, the hotel provides rooms with a calmingly pieceful and quiet environment."

Ebru from Turkey

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"I liked the location close to the acropolis and cozy neighborhoods such as Plaka."

Branislav from Slovakia

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"Beautiful apartment, lovely courtyard to relax."

Catherine from Australia

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4-star hotel with 9.4 location score in central Athens

Location

Living Yard Acropolis is a 4-minute walk from Akropolis Metro Station and a 6-minute walk from the Acropolis Museum. The Temple of Olympion Zeus is 300 metres away, and the Acropolis itself is an 11-minute walk. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 32 km from the hotel, reachable via Line 3 metro from Akropoli station (14-minute walk).

Accommodations

Rooms are air-conditioned and include private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer balconies, terraces, or kitchenettes, and the hotel provides family rooms and soundproof rooms. Each room has a minibar and safety deposit box, with key card access for security.

Services & Amenities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out options. Airport shuttle service is available for drop-off and pick-up, and car hire can be arranged. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing are provided, and the staff speak Greek and English.

Nearby Attractions

The Acropolis Museum is a 6-minute walk, and the Parthenon is 14 minutes away. The Odeum of Herodes Atticus and Anafiotika are both within 1 km, while Monastiraki is 1 km from the hotel. Plaka district and many restaurants and cafes are within a 3-5 minute short walk.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Family rooms are available, and the hotel allows early check-in at no extra charge when possible. The property has a courtyard (yard) with a big fan, offering a quiet space for relaxation. Staff help with luggage and can arrange minivans for transfers to the port or airport.

Highlights

Location: 4 min from Akropoli Metro, 6 min from Acropolis Museum

Rooms: Air-conditioned with minibar, safety deposit box, some with kitchenettes

Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, airport shuttle, car hire

Family: Family rooms, early check-in, luggage assistance

Nearby: Walking distance to Plaka, Temple of Olympion Zeus, Parthenon

“This 4-star property stands out for its prime location in the heart of Athens, a notable advantage for exploring historical landmarks. The modern amenities, including coffee machines and minibars, complement its boutique style, while the attentive concierge service enhances the stay. I believe its charm and convenience make it a solid choice for visitors.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Premium Rooftop Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cozy Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Living Yard Acropolis Location

20 Λεμπέση, Athens

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Acropolis Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Acropolis

4100 ft

Landmark

Parthenon

4100 ft

Ruin

Ancient Agora of Athens

4900 ft

Landmark

Panathenaic Stadium

3300 ft

Landmark

Roman Agora

3700 ft

Landmark

Temple of Aries

1.1 mi

Landmark

Erechtheion

4200 ft

Landmark

Plaka

2400 ft

Landmark

National Garden

3700 ft

Landmark

National Archaeological Museum

1.5 mi

Tower

Tower of the Winds

3400 ft

Monument

Philopappos Monument

3700 ft

Event hall

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

3500 ft

Landmark

Temple of Athena Nike

3400 ft

Museum

The Jewish Museum of Greece

2500 ft

Museum

Byzantine and Christian Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of the City of Athens

5100 ft

Landmark

Anafiotika

2700 ft

Landmark

Museum of Greek Children's Art

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments

2900 ft

Landmark

Theatre of Dionysus

2200 ft

Museum

National Historic Museum

4300 ft

Cemetery

Archaeological site of Kerameikos

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Cycladic Art

1.0 mi

Nearby

Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias

Temple of Olympian Zeus

1600 ft

Monument

Arch of Hadrian

1200 ft

Lysikratous Square (off Vironos Street)

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

2000 ft

Museum

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Arcadia Restaurant

1100 ft

27 Makrygianni St

Liondi Traditional Greek Restaurant

1100 ft

Makrygianni Street 19-21

Indian Haveli

600 ft

Leof. Andrea Siggrou 12

Royal Indian Chef

400 ft

9 Syngrou Avenue

Namaste Indian Restaurant

800 ft

12 Lempesi Acropolis

Meat Me ~ Food Corner ~

700 ft

Leof. Andrea Siggrou 16

Stork View Bar Restaurant

500 ft

Leoforos Syggrou 21 & Vourvachi 2

O Gkagkaras

700 ft

11 Lebessi

IF Espresso Bar

700 ft

1 Pl. Tsokri

Aglio, Olio & Peperoncino

900 ft

13 Porinou

Belpaese

1000 ft

Athanassiou Diakou 6 Metro station Akropolis

Explore Athens

Local Highlights Near Living Yard Acropolis

Acropolis Museum

8 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis. Offers guided tours and free admission on specific days.

Acropolis

15 minutes' walk

Iconic ancient citadel featuring temples like the Parthenon. Scenic views and significant historical importance.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

6 minutes' walk

Majestic ruins of a once grand temple dedicated to Zeus. Features colossal columns and a nearby park for relaxation.

National Garden

14 minutes' walk

Expansive green space in Athens, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Home to a variety of flora and fauna.

Hiking Mount Lycabettus

25 minutes' walk

Challenging hike offering panoramic views of Athens. Trail access is nearby, and perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga Sessions in the Garden

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the National Garden. Great for unwinding amidst nature.

Liondi Traditional Greek Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Recommended dishes include Moussaka and Souvlaki, with vegetarian options available.

Indian Haveli

3 minutes' walk

Offering rich Indian flavors in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes like Butter Chicken are well-loved; reservations recommended.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

13 minutes' walk

Ancient theater hosting live performances ranging from opera to concerts. Unique open-air setting with a historical backdrop.

Plaka District

9 minutes' walk

Charming area filled with shops, cafes, and bars. Offers a vibrant nightlife and family-friendly activities throughout.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Athens 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Thissio Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Akropoli 4 min · 1000 ft