About Hermes Hotel
The Hermes Hotel Hotel is located in the Plaka district of Athens, overlooking the city. It is a boutique hotel and has an in-house tour agent, which offers a range of sightseeing trips.
The hotel’s accommodation comes with air conditioning, satellite television, safe, telephone and hair dryer. Family rooms and connecting rooms are available on request.
The Hermes Hotel Hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and also computer access in the lobby area. There is also a play room for children and babysitting services can also be booked.
Breakfast is buffet style and offers a range of hot and cold foods and baked goods along with Greek honey and yoghurt. The hotel restaurant serves a range of meals and offers special menus for group bookings.
The hotel is five minutes from the Syntagma Square metro stop and airport bus terminal. It is a twelve-minute walk to the Parthenon and ten minutes to Hadrian’s Arch.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Brilliant Location Near to Sights.
The hotel is very centrally located in the Plaka area and is very close to both public transport and the Acropolis. Nearly all of the city’s other main sights can be accessed on foot from the hotel. Also within easy walking distance is the city’s main sho
positive:
Good Varied Breakfast.
The breakfast comes as part of the room rate and offers a typical continental fare along with some Greek specialities. It offers plenty of choice and also in large quantities, providing a good start to a day of sightseeing.
positive:
Wonderful Staff Offer Tours.
The staff are extremely helpful and are particularly helpful when it comes to providing directions or advice on sights to visit. At breakfast there is a staff member available specifically to offer advice on planning which sights to see.
Negative Reviews
negative:
A Little Worn and Tired.
Some found the accommodation somewhat tired. This included old linen and other fabrics, such as curtains being torn and worn. Former guests also mentioned other non-functioning items such as fridges, lights and televisions.
negative:
Unreliable WiFi.
The Wi-Fi in the hotel is free to use and there is also a separate computer in the lobby for those without devices. However some guests had difficulties accessing the wireless signal. This also, after accessing it drops periodically. Others noticed this o
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Rooms and Lift are Small.
The majority of former guests found the hotel rooms to be adequate for their needs. Some guests had expectations of a larger rooms and were disappointed in the small size. The hotel lift is likewise compact and this leads to it being full most of the time