# InterContinental Athenaeum Athens > This 5-star Athens hotel offers luxurious rooms, award-winning dining, and a spa, just 1.9 miles from the Acropolis. Enjoy city views, an outdoor pool, and easy access to metro stations and the business district. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Athens, Greece - 89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, 11745, Greece - Chain: IHG - Brand: InterContinental - Preferred-partner programme: IHG Destined - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/greece/athens/intercontinental-athenaeum-athens ## About The Athenaeum Intercontinental by IHG in Athens is a testament to refined luxury, offering a sophisticated retreat in the heart of this historic city. Just a short distance from the iconic Acropolis, this five-star hotel seamlessly blends modern comfort with classical Greek influences. The spacious rooms feature elegant marble bathrooms, plush seating areas, and thoughtful touches like coffee makers and luxury toiletries. Some rooms showcase original artwork by Greek artists and offer breathtaking views of the Acropolis, immersing guests in the city's rich cultural tapestry. Culinary excellence is at the forefront of the Athenaeum Intercontinental experience. The Premiere Restaurant, perched on the 10th floor, serves exquisite Mediterranean cuisine against a backdrop of panoramic Parthenon and city views. For a more casual affair, Cafezoe offers a lavish breakfast spread and an array of international and Greek dishes. The hotel's commitment to wellness is evident in its extensive facilities, including a 394-square-foot outdoor pool with a dedicated pool bar, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a spa offering indulgent treatments using the exclusive Phytomer product line. With its prime location near Athens' business district and major attractions, the Athenaeum Intercontinental caters to both leisure and business travelers. The charming Plaka neighborhood is within easy reach, as is the popular Ermou shopping area. For those seeking an extra layer of luxury, the Executive Lounge provides personalized check-in services and exclusive dining options. Whether you're here to explore ancient wonders or conduct modern business, this hotel offers a refined base that captures the essence of Athenian hospitality. InterContinental Athenaeum Athens is part of IHG Destined, the IHG preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book IHG Destined hotels such as the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Welcome Amenity - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Classic King Room with Acropolis View and Club Access** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic Room** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic Twin Room** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic King Room** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic King Room with City View** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic King Room with Club Access** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic King Room with Acropolis View** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Classic Twin Room with Acropolis View** (377 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Premium King Room** (484 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Premium Twin Room** (484 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Premium Twin Room** (484 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Junior Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds** (517 m², sleeps 5, City view) - **One-Bedroom King Suite** (592 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Two-Bedroom Suite** (1000 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Luxury Acropolis King Suite** (1076 m², sleeps 3, City view) ## Amenities Very good breakfast, Private parking, On-site parking, Valet parking, Parking garage, Private, Shallow end, Outdoor swimming pool, Pool bar, Balcony, City view, View, Mountain view, Spa, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Massage ## Common questions **What are the room options at InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** The hotel offers a variety of room types including One-Bedroom King Suites, Classic King Rooms with Acropolis views and Club Access, Classic Rooms, Twin Rooms, Junior Queen Suites, Luxury Acropolis King Suites, and Two-Bedroom Suites. Some rooms feature city views or Club Access, and there are also Premium King and Twin Room options available. **Does the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens have a pool?** Yes, the hotel features a 394 square foot outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a pool bar. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the Athens weather. **What dining options are available at InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** The hotel offers several dining options. Cafezoe Restaurant serves a rich buffet breakfast and international dishes. The award-winning Premiere Restaurant on the 10th floor offers Mediterranean cuisine with spectacular views of the Parthenon. For lighter fare and pastries, guests can visit the fashionable Artlounge. **How far is the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens from the Acropolis?** The Athenaeum Intercontinental is located within 1.9 miles (about 3 km) from the Acropolis. The hotel's proximity to this iconic landmark makes it a convenient base for exploring Athens' historical sites. **What spa facilities does the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens offer?** The hotel features a spa center offering treatments including massages, facials, and masks using the exclusive Phytomer range. Guests can also enjoy a hot tub and sauna. For fitness enthusiasts, there's a 24-hour gym equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym cardiovascular equipment. **Is parking available at InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** Yes, the hotel offers several parking options including private parking, on-site parking, valet parking, and a parking garage. This provides convenient and secure parking for guests traveling by car. **What views can I expect from the rooms at InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** Many rooms offer stunning views. Options include city views, mountain views, and coveted Acropolis views. Some rooms also feature balconies, allowing guests to fully appreciate the Athens skyline. **Does the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens have an Executive Lounge?** Yes, an Executive Lounge is available for guests staying in certain room categories. The lounge offers check-in services, breakfast, and beverages, providing an exclusive and comfortable space for business travelers and discerning guests. **How close is InterContinental Athenaeum Athens to public transportation?** The hotel is conveniently located close to Metro stations, making it easy for guests to explore Athens. Its proximity to public transportation and the business district makes it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. **What's unique about the bathrooms at InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** The bathrooms at Athenaeum Intercontinental are notable for their luxury. They feature marble finishes, are stocked with high-end toiletries, and come equipped with bathrobes and a scale. This attention to detail in the bathrooms contributes to the overall five-star experience of the hotel. **Does InterContinental Athenaeum Athens offer breakfast?** Athenaeum Intercontinental by IHG breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How can I get a free upgrade at the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens?** Athenaeum Intercontinental by IHG is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Does InterContinental Athenaeum Athens offer late check-out or early check-in options?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Athenaeum Intercontinental by IHG for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/IHGDestined/51/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention InterContinental Athenaeum Athens and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.