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The Fountain Athens

This charming Athens haven puts travelers steps from ancient ruins and vibrant city streets, with staff who know exactly how to make a visit memorable

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The Fountain Athens, in the city's heart, offers a continental breakfast before exploring nearby Syntagma Square. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and concierge services to plan the perfect Athens itinerary, whether you prefer walking tours or cycling through historic neighborhoods.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩175,294
₩203,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Premium Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Athens City Centre, a neighborhood in Athens, The Fountain Athens is near a metro station. Port of Piraeus and Alimos Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Panathenaic Stadium or Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena. Guests appreciate the guest house's location for the sightseeing. Visit our Athens travel guide
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12 Protogenous, Athens, 105 54

What's nearby

  • Ermou Street
    Ermou Street
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Monastiraki Flea Market
    Monastiraki Flea Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
    Ancient Agora of Athens
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Acropolis
    Acropolis
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
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    Parthenon
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Monastiraki Station
    3 min walk
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station
    6 min drive
  • Athens Intl. Airport (ATH)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Just Pita
    1 min walk
  • Juan Rodriguez Bar
    1 min walk
  • Το Κουλούρι του Ψυρρή
    2 min walk
  • Barrett
    1 min walk
  • Το Σερμπετόσπιτο της Νάνσυ (Nancy's Sweet Home)
    1 min walk

About this property

The Fountain Athens

Upscale guesthouse near Acropolis
Close to Monastiraki Flea Market and Ermou Street, The Fountain Athens provides amenities like free continental breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at The Fountain Athens include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hydromassage showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 60 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1204236

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Fountain Athens Athens
The Fountain Athens Guesthouse
The Fountain Athens Guesthouse Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fountain Athens pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fountain Athens?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fountain Athens on Apr 6, 2026 start from ₩175,294, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

The Fountain Athens doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Fountain Athens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Fountain Athens?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Fountain Athens provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:30 AM–11:00 PM on request. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Fountain Athens located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Monastiraki Square, Ermou Street, and Monastiraki Flea Market. Acropolis and Syntagma Square are also within 15 minutes. Monastiraki Station is only a 3-minute walk and Thissio Station is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Fountain Athens Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 281 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 376 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

MURALIDHAR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is awesome hotel, walkable to every major attractions in the city. Staff are super friendly. Hotel is clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great cooked breakfast with lots of options.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tiziana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The apartment was spacious and modern, perfect for a very comfortable stay. Amenities were provided, cleaning services offered daily, good WiFi connection and lovely staff, helpful and welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very generous. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the hotel were excellent. Very helpful and friendly. The free breakfast was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sridhar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Are around the property is not so good. But the property is good, clean and extremely helpful staff. Crystal at the reception was extremely helpful and friendly. We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was immaculate and the kitchen was spotless
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alocque

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect, central location with lots of bars and restaurants a short walk away. The hotel staff are amazing and incredibly helpful
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Romeo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and great staff!
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect hotel

Super friendly staff. Really nice and clean room And perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, staff was very helpful and very friendly, breakfast omelet was cooked for you fresh and it was amazing every time. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and nice facilities. good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Krystal was sooo nice and very helpful. The stay was perfect in a great location. Freshly cooked breakfast was amazing. Love this hotel. In the heart of everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos E M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is very well located, near the Monastiraki square. The reception staff was helpful and kind. The breakfast had a variety of food and drinks and the staff was also amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved the location and the staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Terrance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great staff, best location ever.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Narelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the hotel is excellent with lots of bars close by which does make it noisy but it’s worth it . Staff were very friendly and helpful and responded to an issue we had with our room very promptly. Thanks Fountain staff we had a great time !
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, cool hotel and really friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and walking distance to points of interest
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay at Fountain Hotel again!

Very friendly staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, so friendly and helpful for finding places to go and things to see. The breakfast was fresh and delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent experience. The neighborhood is great and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very outstanding and helpful
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an amazing stay! The staff were great and Crystal was the best. She worked the front desk and made my stay easy and great. I would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025