The Standard Rooms at Periscope are masterclasses in minimalist efficiency and high-end comfort. Designed to be urban cocoons, these rooms feature soundproofing and climate control to ensure a peaceful night's rest in the center of the city. Each room is equipped with modern necessities including high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious bedding. The aesthetic is clean and uncluttered, utilizing a neutral color palette that highlights the architectural lines of the space. While the focus is on a streamlined experience, no detail is overlooked—from the premium bathroom amenities to the intuitive layout that maximizes space. For the solo traveler or the couple on the move, these rooms provide a stylish and functional home base in the most prestigious part of Athens.

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Haritos 22, Kolonaki, Athens, Greece

The Kolonaki Lifestyle

While Periscope offers a secluded atmosphere, the world outside its doors is one of the most vibrant in Greece. Dining and drinking options are plentiful just steps away in the Kolonaki neighborhood, known for its high-fashion boutiques and upscale bistros. The hotel provides a sophisticated breakfast service to start your day, and the staff is always available to recommend the best local spots for a sunset aperitif or a gourmet Greek meal. The neighborhood’s energy is infectious, and returning to the quiet, cool interiors of Periscope after a day of shopping or museum-hopping is one of the true highlights of staying here. It is the perfect balance of being 'at the center of it all' while maintaining a private, boutique feel.

The Neighborhood

Kolonaki is Athens' most prestigious neighborhood, an elegant enclave of high-end fashion, contemporary art, and upscale gastronomy. Located at the foot of Lycabettus Hill, it is home to world-class museums like the Benaki and the Museum of Cycladic Art. The streets around Periscope are lined with designer boutiques, cozy bistros, and chic cocktail bars where the Athenian elite gather. It is a district that feels both historic and cosmopolitan, offering a refined atmosphere that is distinct from the busy tourist centers of Plaka or Monastiraki, yet still within easy reach of all major landmarks.

About Periscope

Periscope is an award-winning boutique hotel that brings a fresh, modern perspective to the historic city of Athens. Situated on the quiet Haritos Street in the heart of Kolonaki, the city's most fashionable district, this hotel is a sanctuary for those who appreciate cutting-edge design and urban sophistication. The architectural concept is inspired by the 'periscope,' featuring interactive elements and art installations that encourage guests to look at the city through a different lens.\n\nThe interiors are a masterclass in industrial-chic minimalism, utilizing raw concrete, warm wood, and sleek metal to create a space that is both cool and inviting. Every detail is curated, from the lighting to the custom furniture, reflecting a commitment to modern aesthetics that has earned the hotel international acclaim. The Standard Rooms are designed as quiet urban retreats, offering a perfect balance of form and function with high-end amenities, soundproofing, and climate control.\n\nBeyond the rooms, Periscope places you in the center of the Athenian elite lifestyle. Out the front door, you will find the city's best high-end boutiques, art galleries, and upscale cafes. The hotel’s service is personal and attentive, with a 24-hour front desk and concierge ready to help you navigate the local scene. Whether you are in Athens for business or a stylish getaway, Periscope provides a unique, design-forward home base that stands apart from the traditional luxury hotel landscape. Experience the quiet side of Kolonaki in a hotel that is truly a work of art.

A Subterranean Vision in the Heart of Kolonaki

Periscope is not just a place to stay; it is an architectural statement nestled in the posh Kolonaki district. This award-winning boutique hotel challenges the traditional Athenian aesthetic with its industrial-chic design and innovative 'periscope' theme. Since its inception, Periscope has become a staple for travelers who appreciate modern art, minimalist luxury, and a sense of playful urban exploration. The hotel’s unique concept allows guests to engage with the city from a different perspective, blending high-end Greek hospitality with a sleek, cosmopolitan atmosphere that mirrors the sophistication of its surrounding neighborhood. Whether you are visiting for a creative retreat or a stylish city break, Periscope offers a sanctuary of calm amidst the vibrant energy of Athens.

The Design Concept

The experience at Periscope is defined by its bold commitment to modern design. The hotel’s namesake is reflected in its interactive installations that offer a literal and metaphorical view of the city. Every corner of the property is curated to feel like a contemporary art gallery, featuring raw materials like concrete and wood balanced by warm lighting and premium textiles. The atmosphere is quiet and focused, providing a refined backdrop for the sophisticated traveler. Guests can enjoy the seamless blend of functionality and style, where the architecture itself serves as a conversation piece. It is a space designed for those who find beauty in precision and seek a lodging experience that is as intellectually stimulating as it is comfortable.

Custom art installations throughout
Industrial-minimalist aesthetic
Pervasive 'periscope' theme
Interactive architectural elements
Panoramic neighborhood views

Your Modern Athenian Escape

Periscope represents a new era of Athenian hospitality, where heritage takes a backseat to forward-thinking design and urban intimacy. It is a hotel for those who want to experience the city's sophisticated side, away from the typical tourist trails but right in the heart of its most elegant district. From the moment you step through its industrial entrance, you are transported into a world of curated style and quiet luxury. Whether you are exploring the nearby galleries or relaxing in your soundproofed room, Periscope ensures your stay in Athens is as memorable as the city itself. Book your stay at this award-winning boutique gem and discover why it remains a favorite for design-conscious travelers from around the globe.

The Nova Collection Says

The hotel features an award-winning industrial-chic design with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic and interactive art installations throughout.

Design Forward

Soundproofed rooms and a sophisticated atmosphere in an upscale neighborhood provide a serene and refined experience.

Quiet Luxury

Located in Athens' prestigious Kolonaki district, steps away from high-end boutiques, bistros, and cocktail bars where the Athenian elite gather.