Attalos Hotel

... this: Sunday 6/15/2008 - Leave TO 2:35 p.m. Monday 6/16/2008 - Arrive Athens 7:10 a.m. (midnight TO time) - Attalos Hotel Tuesday 6/17/2008 - Athens - Akropolis, Theatre of Dionysos, Akropolis Museum, Agora Wednesday 6/18/2008 - Athens - ...

... took us the whole day. By the time we reached Athen, it's already night time. The first thing after we reached our hotel (Attalos Hotel) is to find.... FOOD!!  As my roomies and me were so tired from the travelling so we decided to ...

... city. There are all modes of transportation---buses, trolleys, subways, cars, taxis, and many, many pedestrians. We stayed at Attalos Hotel near Monistraki square. In the square there are many shops, most quite expensive, and all kinds of restaurants. ...

... wanted to visit H&M and Maggie wanted to visit a fancy chocolate shop) we set off. Thanks to the excellent location of the Attalos Hotel we were able once again to walk. It’s always a joy anyway to stroll through the Plaka and in the rain it ...

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  Today we aid goodbye to the Attalos Hotel and set off to see Thebes, Chaironea, Elefsina and Korinthos. It must be noted that the temperature hit 42C (107.6F) and stayed there for most of the day, what our Korinthian hotel host later called a ...

... town from the airport (Toronto SO needs an airport train), picked up her Museum Pass from the Canadian Institute, found our hotel (the Attalos on Athinas Street, with a view of the Acropolis from our balcony), lunched in the Plaka and took a brief look ...

... the day's sweat and dust, but we went as quickly as possible because we'd heard great things about the roof-top bar of the Attalos--especially that it had an amazing view of the Acropolis--and it does!  First we watched the sun go down, turning the ...

... somewhat like Rome! We did stop and see the changing of the guard at the Parliament and then with very sore feet returned to the hotel to sit and relax before dinner. At night we saw many bikes making their way to a central square, when we went ...

... nbsp;It was located in the Plaka area which is close to the Acropolis/Parthenon and major attractions. (walking distance).  The hotel rooftop had a bar and sun area where at night you could have a drink and watch the Acropolis light up..... ...

... sandwiches washed down with rum, whilst marvelling at the night-time splendour of the Acropolis from the rooftop beergarden of our hotel........quite breath-taking, the way they have illuminated the lower slopes all the way around the enormous outcrop! ...

We made here safely with no delays in flights, traveled on a double decker plane that was huge! Found our hotel after about an hour bus ride from the airport, it is nice and has an incredible rooftop terrace that is spectacular. Walked ...

... and me to the front door of the church, waited outside for us, and then accompanied us partway to our next destination, the Stoa of Attalos – wagging his tail furiously the entire time.  As a parting treat, I used my foot to rub the dog’s ...

... settled for a tourist class hotel in the Monastiriki area, a short walk from the Monastiriki Metro station. The small hotel, called Hotel Attalos, came highly recommended from one of the websites we had come across, and aside from having a nice ...

Hotel: Hotel Attalos. Fantastic view from the roof. Not to mention the endless supply of maps from the friendly and helpful hotel staff. Dec 31st Sites: Acropolis. The entire Acropolis site looked more like a construction yard than an archaeological ...

... stayed in Athens! We arrived at our hotel in the early evening. It was super easy to get to using public transit. Hotel Attalos was walking distance to everything we wanted to see but it was a bit less friendly compared to the previous places we ...

Arrive in Athens and check into the Hotel Attalos. I sit out on my balcony and gaze up at the Parthenon, glowing in the night sky high above. The following morning I walk the short distance up to the site. Apart from the Parthenon there is much to see in ...

... past six years and so has the price of a souvlaki, but the atmosphere is much the same as it ever was. We arrived at our hotel, the Attalos just after lunchtime and checked into room 611. And what a room it is. It's a family room with 4 single beds (a bit ...