
The Stanley in Athens
from €107/night
Guest Ratings
4-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The Cloud 9 rooftop is one of the largest and most scenic in the city.
Unbeatable metro access makes exploring Athens effortless.
Modern, renovated interiors provide a stylish and comfortable retreat.
Rooms & Amenities
Modern Comforts & Refined Living
Each of the guest rooms and suites at The Stanley has been designed with an emphasis on relaxation and modern functionality. The interiors feature a neutral color palette, soundproof windows, and ergonomic furnishings to ensure a restful night's sleep. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms with city views, and spacious Family Suites. Every room is equipped with high-speed WiFi, satellite TV, and premium bedding. The attention to detail is evident in the thoughtful layout and the inclusion of modern desk spaces, making these rooms as practical for the business professional as they are comfortable for the leisure traveler looking for a peaceful retreat.
Amenities
Location
Address
Odysseos 1- Karaiskaki Sq, Athens, Greece
Dining and Socializing at The Stanley
Culinary excellence is a cornerstone of the experience here. Start your morning with a lavish Greek breakfast buffet in the Ikaros Restaurant, featuring local delicacies and international favorites. For a more casual vibe, the Virtus bar on the ground floor offers expertly crafted coffee and light snacks throughout the day. However, the true culinary highlight remains the rooftop dining experience. Here, Greek Mediterranean fusion is celebrated with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a sophisticated wine list. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite before a conference or lingering over a multi-course dinner with views of the Acropolis, the hotel’s dining options are designed to satisfy every palate.
The Neighborhood
The Stanley is situated in the Metaxourgeio neighborhood, a fast-evolving artistic and cultural hub of Athens. Located at Karaiskaki Square, the hotel sits directly outside the Metaxourgeio Metro station, making it incredibly easy to reach the National Archaeological Museum, Monastiraki, and Syntagma Square within minutes. The area is known for its blend of traditional Greek life and a growing scene of independent galleries and trendy eateries. Its central location makes it a strategic starting point for exploring the historic landmarks, while also providing easy transit links to the Port of Piraeus for those heading to the Greek islands.
About The Stanley
The Stanley is a landmark of Athenian hospitality, offering a refined four-star experience at the edge of the historic city center. Following a series of stylish renovations, the hotel presents a contemporary aesthetic that balances urban energy with peaceful comfort. Its location at Karaiskaki Square is unbeatable for accessibility, sitting directly atop the Metaxourgeio Metro station, which connects guests to the Acropolis, the Plaka district, and the airport in just a few stops. The hotel’s heart beats on its spectacular rooftop—the 'Cloud 9' terrace. This expansive space features a large swimming pool, a chic bar, and a Mediterranean restaurant, all framed by breathtaking panoramic views of the Parthenon and Lycabettus Hill. It is arguably one of the most vibrant social spots in the city. With over 380 rooms, The Stanley accommodates a diverse range of guests. Each room is a sanctuary of modern design, featuring neutral tones, soundproof windows, and high-quality amenities designed for the modern traveler. For those visiting on business, the hotel offers specialized conference facilities and a 24-hour business center. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped fitness center and sauna. Combining a competitive price point with premium features, The Stanley remains a top choice for those wanting to experience the best of Athens from a central, stylish, and welcoming home base.
A Greek Modern Classic in the Heart of Athens
The Stanley stands as a beacon of contemporary Greek hospitality, positioned ideally at Karaiskaki Square. This four-star destination is more than just a place to rest; it’s a vibrant hub where the ancient pulse of Athens meets modern, urban sophistication. Having recently undergone extensive renovations, the hotel offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, catering to both business travelers and holidaymakers. From the moment you enter the spacious, light-filled lobby, you are greeted by a team dedicated to making your Athenian adventure seamless. Whether you are here to explore the ruins of the Acropolis or to conduct business in the city center, The Stanley provides the perfect, high-energy base for your stay.
The Cloud 9 Experience
The crowning jewel of The Stanley is undoubtedly 'Cloud 9', the hotel’s spectacular rooftop terrace. As one of the largest of its kind in the city, it offers an unparalleled panoramic perspective of the Athenian skyline. Spend your afternoons lounging by the sparkling turquoise pool, or enjoy a sunset cocktail as the Parthenon begins to glow on the horizon. The rooftop isn't just a summer destination; with its stylish bar and restaurant, it offers a sophisticated atmosphere for dining and socializing year-round. It is an urban oasis that feels worlds away from the bustling city streets below, providing a serene environment to recharge after a day of sightseeing or meetings.
- One of the largest rooftop terraces in Athens
- Breath-taking views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill
- Expansive rooftop swimming pool and bar
- Lush open-air garden setting
- Year-round dining under the stars
The Ultimate Athenian Gateway
Choosing The Stanley means positioning yourself at the crossroads of history and modernity. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 8.4 rating, a testament to our service and the quality of our facilities. From the expansive 24-hour fitness center to our versatile meeting rooms, we provide every amenity necessary for a successful stay. Whether you are visiting for the world-renowned archaeology, the vibrant nightlife, or important business dealings, we invite you to experience the warmth of Greek hospitality in a setting that is as dynamic as the city itself. Book your stay today and discover why The Stanley remains one of the most beloved landmarks in the heart of Athens.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel features one of the city's largest rooftop terraces with a pool, offering views of the Acropolis.
Rooftop PoolWith complimentary high-speed WiFi, a business center, and prime metro access, the hotel is well-suited for remote workers.
Digital Nomad BaseNestled in the Metaxourgeio neighborhood, the hotel offers direct metro access to key Athenian landmarks and cultural sites.
Hyper LocalThe soundproofed rooms and large-scale fitness center offer comfort and amenities suitable for families, while the central location provides easy access to city exploration.
Family Sophistication



