Best Hotels with Pools in Athens

Top Hotels in Athens

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Athens is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Featuring a neoclassical facade, King George features a prime location in the historic Syntagma Square, between the Parliament and the fashionable Voukourestiou Street. A signature restaurant, fitness center and meeting facilities are included. Luxuriously decorated with hand-picked items and chandeliers, all rooms open to a balcony or window facing the Acropolis or the tranquil inner courtyard. Bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries stock the bathroom. Enjoying panoramic views of the Athens City from the seventh floor, Tudor Hall Restaurant serves gourmet and Greek dishes. Guests can relax with a drink or cocktail from the on-site bar. King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens lies within a short walk from Acropolis and the old area of Plaka. Various bars can be found at the cosmopolitan district of Kolonaki, 15 minutes’ away on foot. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas.

Guest Reviews:

- "Excellent hotel, room and staff." - "Great hotel in a perfect location. Loved it" - "Wonderful experience in a fantastic lovation" - "Acropolis was awesome" - "Being first time travelers to Athens we loved the location." - "We will keep visiting Athens and keep staying in this hotel" - "Wonderful base to explore Athens!" - "Really loved the hotel" - "Beautiful hotel with amazing staff! Location was great too."

Fresh Hotel, a member of Design Hotels
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Located in the center of Athens, within walking distance to Monastiraki and Plaka, this design hotel offers luxurious, minimalist rooms, in vivid colors. Most units feature balconies, some with a Zen garden. Fresh Hotel’s stylish rooms feature furnishings and fittings by renound designer Paola Navone and Otto studio. The spacious rooms are soundproofed and equipped with LCD satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi access. Toiletries and slippers are standard. Fresh Hotel, a member of Design Hotels’s wellness options include a sauna and a state-of-the-art fitness center. On the rooftop, the outdoor swimming pool, operating between May and October, offers views to the Parthenon and the city. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast buffet each morning in Magenta Restaurant. The Rooftop Air Lounge Bar-Restaurant serves Mediteranean specialties in an informal environment and offers skyline views by the pool with the Acropolis in view. Guests of Fresh Hotel are within walking distance from the Acropolis and Syntagma Square with its many boutiques and entertainment options. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is at 22 mi.

Guest Reviews:

- "Would definitely stay again." - "An oasis of pleasure in the bustle of Athens - great staff, wonderful breakfast, nice views" - "Absolutly perfect" - "Hope to come back soon!" - "Great. We’ve been before and we have already booked to come again. 😊🇬🇷" - "We truly enjoyed our stay here! The location was perfect, the staff were so kind and attentive, breakfast had an amazing" - "Loved Athens and definitely would go back to this hotel without a doubt."

St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Located in Athens, 1312 feet from Museum of Cycladic Art, St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel features accommodations with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, the rooms have a desk. All rooms will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a TV. Guests at St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Benaki Museum, Lycabettus Hill and University of Athens - Central Building. The nearest airport is Elefthérios Venizélos Airport, 12 mi from St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "excellent hotel and location" - "Staying at st george makes our stay more pleasant" - "Great location, kind staff, comfortable and clean rooms, very quiet. Everything was perfect." - "It was a trip that we will always remember!" - "Absolutely perfect in every way." - "Great Hotel, lovely place to stay." - "As always a fantastic stay in Kolonaki" - "A brilliant hotel to stay in, we would go back in a heart beat" - "Staff were absolutely wonderful. Iconic property in one of the prettiest suburbs in Athens . Outstanding views. Deliciou"

Life Gallery Athens
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Athens Life Gallery is located in the sophisticated suburb of Ekali. The 5-star hotel disposes 2 swimming pools next to the gardens. The hotel’s minimalist design, featuring ethnic elements, blends harmoniously with the modern architecture. Works by contemporary Greek artists grace every corner. All elegantly appointed rooms feature original fixtures, furniture and objects. Each offers a working desk, high speed internet connection and satellite flat plasma TV. Guests can control the lighting, thus creating the desired mood. Each room’s balcony offers stunning mountain views. Guests enjoy free access to the mini gym. At Kool Life Bar Restaurant you can taste Greek and Mediteranean delicacies, as well as exotic cocktails.

Guest Reviews:

- "Wonderful short stay" - "Fabulous hotel , great swimming pool facilities" - "Excelent" - "Fabulous hotel and ticked all the boxes, will definitely go back" - "True 5 stars! Highly recommended!!" - "Great facility better service." - "Really nice location, stuff members and hotel in general." - "Loved this hotel!" - "Lovely hotel and room, great service but it is time for a small room renovation." - "Great place mostly because of staff and location."

Semiramis
Hotels

Facing a tranquil green park in the Kifissia area of north Athens, the boutique hotel Semiramis is the creation of designer, Karim Rashid. Member of Design Hotels worldwide, the Semiramis ideally combines design, comfort and functionality. Works from the owner’s extensive art collection including pieces by Jeff Koons, Sue Webster and Tim Noble can be viewed at the Semiramis’ bi-annually rotating exhibition in public hotel spaces. All its guest rooms and public areas carry Rashid's distinctive signature. Light pinks and greens, oranges and subtle yellows are reproduced in walls, floors, furnishings and fittings for an energetic atmosphere. Semiramis' global guests can stay in touch with the world or the office - internet TVs complete with cordless keyboards come as standard. The hotel's two-level restaurant and bar, serve contemporary Greek, European and international flavors. The Semiraris is right on Kefalari Square, 5 minutes from Kifissia. It is 10 minutes from the business center of Marousi and 30 minutes from the center of Athens.

Guest Reviews:

- "Heaven in Kifissia" - "A beautiful designed hotel with a lovely concept in allocating the shared areas and room descriptions. Very nice aesthet" - "Relaxing stay before leaving Athens" - "very nice" - "Clean and quiet but needs more atmosphere" - "Not quite the propert it used to be"

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Hotels
Athens, Greece

With a prime location, opposite Constitution Square and the House of Parliament, the Grande Bretagne features luxurious rooms and stunning city views from its magnificent rooftop terrace. WiFi is offered in all rooms and areas. The lavish rooms are appointed with the finest furnishings. The marble bathrooms feature a vanity counter, separate bathtub, and shower. Some rooms have balconies facing the Acropolis, and the daily changing of the guard at the parliament building. From Grande Bretagne’s Roof Garden Restaurant you can see the original Olympic Stadium as you dove into the pool; the Acropolis from your barstool; the Parthenon as you sample the finest Mediterranean cuisine. The Grande Bretagne Spa offers a thermal suite, complete with herbal bath, grotto, ice fountain, couples retreat and indoor pool. Guests can indulge in ouzo oil massages. From private dining parties at The Cellar, to VIP airport transfer, the legendary Grande Bretagne prides itself on its service. The multi-awarded 5-star hotel is walking distance of exclusive shopping areas, museums and the business district. The Ancient Agora and the Acropolis are 1969 feet away.

Guest Reviews:

- "We loved everything about the hotel" - "The stay was perfect, the staff was some of the best I have ever seen." - "Pure elegance and beautiful hotel in the centre of Athens" - "we'll sure come back again" - "Fabulous hotel and we will certainly return when next in Athens." - "outstanding!" - "i felt like a Queen" - "The staff was incredibly nice. We had a medical emergency the first night and the concierge was so helpful in getting us"

Divani Caravel
Hotels
Athens, Greece

This luxury Athens hotel is ideally located in the heart of Athens. It features a rooftop pool with Acropolis view, and offers exquisite dining and luxurious guest rooms with views of the city, Lycabettus Hill and the Acropolis. Every room is well appointed with stylish furnishings. Standard room features include a satellite TV, individual climate control and mini-bar. Located on the rooftop with view to the city, the Peak Health Club & Spa features an extensive gym, 3 treatment rooms, and offers signature Ligne St. Barth and Thalgo Treatments. Divani Caravel features 3 restaurants and 2 bars. The new, sophisticated JuJu Bar& Restaurant with its art-deco design serves creative cuisine accompanied by signature cocktails, daily from 18:00 to 1:00. Business facilities include 16 meeting rooms appointed with latest audiovisual facilities. WiFi is provided throughout the entire property, meeting rooms and guest rooms. The Divani Caravel’s award-winning staff are available at all hours, happy to provide a wide range of services and facilities to ensure guests’ comfort. Divani Caravel is just minutes away from the hip Kolonaki district. The National Gallery is within easy reach, 820 feet away.

Guest Reviews:

- "It was relaxed , staff were always ready to help" - "This will be my first choice in Athens" - "Will certainly come back and will recommend it to friends" - "A great stay!!" - "Great value" - "Stunning" - "Good location and great service" - "This is our hotel of choice for Athens, Greece." - "Fabulous 👌" - "Excellent hotel with beautiful views of the city!" - "Our second perfect stay !" - "Fabulous"

Electra Metropolis
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Located in the heart of Athens, just 656 feet from Syntagma Square, the modern Electra Metropolis features a small, rooftop pool with waterfall effect, and a sun terrace with views over the city. Gourmet dishes and refreshing cocktails can be enjoyed at the top-floor restaurant or at the M Bar offering panoramic views over the Acropolis. The elegant rooms and suites at Electra Metropolis feature modern decor, wooden floors and warm tones. Each includes a marble-tiled bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and luxurious Frederic Malle toiletries. A work desk, 40'' Smart TV with satellite channels, a laptop safe and a mini bar are standard. Free WiFi access is provided throughout. A retro-style lounge area, where guests can enjoy a coffee or a drink, is featured at the unique sky-light atrium decorated with Fassianos artwork and located at the center of the building. Guests can also taste Mediterranean flavors at the ground-floor bistro featuring an open kitchen. Extra services include a 24-hour front desk, room service and daily turndown service. Restaurants, bars and shops can be found just steps from Electra Metropolis, while the scenic Plaka area can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The nearest airport is Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, 21 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Not long enough!" - "A perfect start to our holiday in Greece" - "We had a wonderful experience at breakfast and loved looking a the the Acropolis morning and night." - "Beautiful - highly recommend" - "Amazing place and amazing location with the best view" - "My stay was fantastic in your beautiful hotel Thank you for your services!" - "Location, location, location!" - "Exceptional" - "One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in…"

Athens City Hotel
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Located in Patission, one of the major streets in central Athens, Athens City Hotel is easily accessible by the metro. Public transportation links and parking facilities are available right next to the hotel. Athens City Hotel offers modern, soundproof guest rooms with tiled bathrooms. All rooms are air-conditioned and 24-hour room service is provided. Free WiFi is available throughout. In the morning, the Athens City Hotel serves a Continental breakfast. A spacious lobby bar is also at the guests’ disposal serving drinks and light snacks. The 24-hour front desk will be happy to assist you with area information and suggestions for sights. Taxi transfer from the airport can be arranged upon request and at extra charge. Athens City Hotel is walking distance to Patision Street’s shopping center. Syntagma is a 20-minute bus ride, while the Acropolis is reached after a 10-minutes ride on the metro. The nearest metro station is 2625 feet from Athens City Hotel.

Guest Reviews:

- "Athens city hotel" - "A good place to stay in the centre of Athens." - "Warm hospitality, and great comfort, a truly enjoyable stay despite the slightly remote location" - "Nice place in Athens" - "it was only for overnight stay" - "Our stay was comfortable & nice." - "Great comfortable and safe but no-frills hotel. Excellent value." - "It was a pleasent stay." - "Confortable and nice staff"

Asomaton by Oniro
Hotels
Athens, Greece

Well set in the center of Athens, Asomaton by Oniro provides à la carte breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The hotel features an indoor pool and shared lounge, and Temple of Hephaestus is a 5-minute walk away. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at the hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot. Popular points of interest near Asomaton by Oniro include Monastiraki Metro Station, Monastiraki Train Station and Monastiraki Square. Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is 21 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Guest Reviews:

- "An unforgettable stay!" - "A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Athens" - ".It was a cozy, warm and super comfy stay. we will most definitely be back and recommend the place" - "Amazing staff and location." - "Must Stay" - "Staff were incredibly hospitable, always willing to help. Highlight of the stay is enjoying a really extensive breakfast" - "Perfect boutique hotel in the center of Athens!" - "Highly recommended"

Athens Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1999 reviews
From $249

For families seeking a reassuring and safe environment, this hotel in Athens provides spacious family rooms and a warm atmosphere perfect for bonding. The dedicated kids' club offers engaging activities, ensuring your little ones are entertained while you relax. Enjoy stress-free family time with convenient access to nearby attractions, allowing you to explore the rich culture of Athens together. Rest easy knowing that your family’s comfort and safety are prioritized during your stay.

best hotels in Athens
8.7
147 reviews
From $210

Discover a world of comfort and safety at Semiramis, where family bonding takes center stage. The hotel's dedicated kids' club offers a fun and engaging environment, ensuring your little ones are entertained while you unwind. With a focus on stress-free experiences, families can explore the tranquil green park nearby, providing a perfect backdrop for cherished memories. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that every detail is designed with family safety in mind, making it the ideal retreat for parents and children alike.

best hotels in Athens
8.9
305 reviews
From $788

Families will feel right at home in this luxurious Athens hotel, where a dedicated kids' club ensures that young guests enjoy engaging activities while parents unwind. Safety is a top priority, with secure facilities and attentive staff creating a reassuring environment for family bonding. Spacious accommodations provide ample room for everyone to relax after exploring nearby attractions like the iconic Acropolis, making it an excellent destination for stress-free family adventures.

Athens Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1586 reviews
From $196

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at this luxury hotel, where excitement meets elegance in the heart of Athens. With three on-site restaurants and two chic bars, including the sophisticated JuJu Bar & Restaurant, guests can indulge in exquisite dining paired with signature cocktails. The rooftop pool offers stunning views of the Acropolis, creating the perfect backdrop for social gatherings or sunset cocktails. Experience non-stop energy and unforgettable nights right at your doorstep.

best hotels in Athens
8.9
1258 reviews
From $201

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Athens at this stylish hotel, where energy meets elegance. With its rooftop Air Lounge Bar-Restaurant offering stunning skyline views and Mediterranean specialties, guests can unwind after exploring nearby entertainment hubs like Monastiraki and Plaka. Dive into the outdoor swimming pool while soaking in panoramic views of the Acropolis, or mingle with fellow travelers in the lively atmosphere. This design hotel is your gateway to unforgettable nights in the heart of Athens.

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1999 reviews
From $249

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere at this luxury hotel in Athens. With a buzzing bar and close proximity to local hotspots, guests can revel in a dynamic social scene that caters to night owls and party enthusiasts alike. Experience electrifying events right outside your door while enjoying a stunning terrace that enhances the lively ambiance. Whether you're seeking live music or trendy cocktails, this accommodation offers an unparalleled gateway to Athens' entertainment landscape.

best hotels in Athens
9.3
644 reviews
From $728

Experience the pulsating nightlife and vibrant atmosphere at Hotel Grande Bretagne, where every evening transforms into an unforgettable celebration. Nestled in the heart of Athens, this luxurious hotel features a stunning rooftop bar with breathtaking views of the Acropolis, perfect for enjoying signature cocktails while mingling with fellow travelers. With exclusive access to live entertainment and nearby bustling districts filled with nightlife activities, guests can dive into the energy of the city like never before.

best hotels in Athens
8.8
417 reviews
From $270

Experience the vibrant nightlife at this 5-star gem in Ekali, where excitement meets sophistication. With two stunning pools and a chic atmosphere, enjoy evenings filled with exotic cocktails and delectable Mediterranean cuisine at the Kool Life Bar Restaurant. Explore the artistic flair of contemporary Greek artists throughout the hotel, setting the perfect backdrop for social gatherings and lively conversations. Whether you're dancing the night away or lounging poolside, every moment is designed for fun and connection.

Athens Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Athens
8.9
305 reviews
From $788

The King George offers efficient parking solutions, ensuring a seamless arrival for families traveling by car. Guests can take advantage of secure parking facilities, allowing for hassle-free transit during their stay. With direct access to nearby attractions such as Syntagma Square and the historic Plaka district, you can rest easy knowing your vehicle is safe while you explore vibrant Athens. Enjoy a worry-free experience in one of Greece's most captivating cities.

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1999 reviews
From $249

Experience seamless arrival at this hotel in Athens with convenient and secure parking options available for all guests. Enjoy hassle-free transit as you explore the city's wonders without the stress of parking woes. The efficient services ensure your vehicle is well taken care of while you indulge in the vibrant surroundings. With accessibility in mind, guests can easily transition from their rooms to local attractions, making every moment of your stay enjoyable.

best hotels in Athens
8.7
147 reviews
From $210

Enjoy seamless arrival and hassle-free transit at Semiramis, where efficient parking solutions prioritize your convenience. Security is paramount, ensuring your vehicle is safe during your stay. With easy access to the hotel, you can effortlessly transition from travel to relaxation, focusing on what truly matters—your experience. Let your journey be as smooth as your time spent within the inviting atmosphere of this boutique haven, where every aspect of your visit is thoughtfully crafted for ease and efficiency.

best hotels in Athens
9.3
644 reviews
From $728

Hotel Grande Bretagne prioritizes hassle-free transit with its efficient parking services, ensuring a seamless arrival in Athens. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle is secure, allowing you to explore the city's vibrant attractions without worry. Conveniently located near shopping areas and cultural sites, the hotel's accessible parking options make it easy for both leisure and business travelers to navigate the city effortlessly, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Athens Hotels with Spa

best hotels in Athens
9.3
644 reviews
From $728

Step into tranquility at Hotel Grande Bretagne's exquisite spa, designed to provide a zen escape from the bustling city. Immerse yourself in wellness with signature treatments that rejuvenate the senses, including soothing ouzo oil massages and herbal baths in the thermal suite. The serene ambiance, complete with a couples retreat and indoor pool, invites guests to unwind and recharge, ensuring a restorative experience that leaves you feeling revitalized and refreshed.

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1999 reviews
From $249

Step into a sanctuary of wellness offered by this luxurious hotel in Athens. Indulge in signature treatments that rejuvenate your senses and promote relaxation amid a bustling city. Experience serene spa facilities where expert therapists guide you through a restorative journey, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalized. The tranquil ambiance invites guests to unwind fully, making it the perfect retreat for anyone seeking a balance of vitality and peace during their getaway.

best hotels in Athens
8.7
147 reviews
From $210

At Semiramis, immerse yourself in a sanctuary of wellness and rejuvenation. Experience signature spa treatments that cater to your every need, offering a serene escape from the everyday hustle. With a tranquil ambiance designed to soothe the senses, indulge in personalized therapies that promote relaxation and revitalization. Reconnect with your inner zen as you embrace the restorative services available, allowing you to leave feeling refreshed and balanced—truly the essence of a holistic getaway.

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1586 reviews
From $196

Athens Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1586 reviews
From $196

best hotels in Athens
8.7
147 reviews
From $210

At Semiramis, no family member is left behind, including your furry friends! This welcoming environment features ample pet amenities, ensuring that both you and your pets feel right at home. Explore nearby walking paths where your dogs can frolic freely in nature, creating lasting memories together. Embrace the convenience of a pet-friendly stay designed with practicality in mind, allowing you to enjoy quality time with your beloved companions in a safe and nurturing setting.

best hotels in Athens
8.5
1999 reviews
From $249

At this welcoming hotel in Athens, no family member is left behind, including your furry friends! With thoughtful pet amenities and nearby walking trails, both you and your pets can enjoy the vibrant city together. Experience a practical approach to travel that ensures comfort for everyone in your family. The friendly staff is ready to assist you in making the most of your stay, ensuring it’s a delightful adventure for pets and their owners alike.

Athens Hotels with Private Pool

best hotels in Athens
9.2
6542 reviews
From $1785

best hotels in Athens
9.3
644 reviews
From $728

Indulge in the luxurious seclusion offered by the private pool options at Hotel Grande Bretagne, where romance meets elegance. Picture yourselves taking a refreshing dip while soaking in spectacular views of Athens, including the majestic Acropolis. This exclusive retreat allows you to unwind in a serene environment, enjoying intimate moments together or basking in the sun's warmth. Elevate your romantic getaway with convenient access to unparalleled luxury at your fingertips.

best hotels in Athens
9.1
262 reviews
From $238

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FAQ

These hotels typically boast rooftop pools that enhance their boutique appeal and provide stunning vistas of iconic landmarks:

  • St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel.- Review Count: 1999, Rating: 8.5

Opting for accommodations with private pools ensures an exclusive experience, combining luxury with privacy:

  • King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens.- Review Count: 305, Rating: 8.9

Seasonally adaptable pools often feature climate control systems, making them ideal for year-round use while offering a unique leisure experience:

  • Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens.- Review Count: 644, Rating: 9.3
  • Divani Caravel.- Review Count: 1586, Rating: 8.5
  • Asomaton by Oniro.- Review Count: 262, Rating: 9.1

Garden pools create a serene atmosphere, merging greenery with aquatic leisure, perfect for those seeking tranquility in the city:

  • Life Gallery Athens.- Review Count: 417, Rating: 8.8
  • Semiramis.- Review Count: 147, Rating: 8.7