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Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Exterior photo The photo shows a modern and bright living space with a focus on a large window offering a city and possibly coastal view. The room has wooden flooring and light-colored walls. In the center of the room, there's a small, round, glass-topped table wZeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Exterior photo The photo shows a modern and stylish hotel lobby with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is well-lit, with a mix of natural and artificial light. The focal point is a striking wall covered in a vibrant, geometric patterned wallpaper in shadeZeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Exterior photo The photo captures a stunning rooftop scene, likely from a hotel, featuring a sparkling turquoise swimming pool as the central element. The pool is rectangular and occupies a significant portion of the foreground, with gentle ripples on its surface r
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About the Hotel

2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
7.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

Loved by Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Friendly staff
  • Abundant breakfast
"Good location, near a couple of good restaurants, allowed to use Grand Wyndham pool too which was nice."
Annette from Australia
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"My favorite was the honey from the honeycomb on the frame from a beehive."
Telemachos from United States
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"The Wyndham is close to the things that were important to us (Acropolis, Sigmyta, and more)."
Jon Anders H from Norway
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Location

Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence is strategically located near the Acropolis and the National Archaeological Museum, two of Athens' most significant cultural landmarks. The hotel is adjacent to the Metaxourgio Metro station, simplifying access to various attractions throughout the city. Public transport connections to Athens International Airport (ATH) are readily available, enhancing convenience for travelers.

Amenities

The hotel provides access to a variety of facilities, including an outdoor pool at the Wyndham Grand Athens, which offers a pleasant area for relaxation. Guests can work out at the well-equipped health club, ensuring a balanced stay while exploring Athens. The 24/7 front desk and concierge services offer assistance and support, catering to guests' requests at any hour.

Rooms

Contemporary guest rooms come with kitchenettes, providing the option to prepare meals for added convenience. Each room is non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. Thoughtful appointments enhance the overall experience, catering to both short and extended stays in the city.

Dining

Guests have access to excellent dining options at the neighboring Wyndham Grand Athens, ensuring a range of culinary experiences. The restaurants provide diverse menus, appealing to various tastes and preferences. This combination of hospitality allows for enjoyable dining without leaving the immediate area.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel accommodates families traveling with children, offering amenities tailored to their needs. Convenient access to notable attractions increases enjoyment for all age groups. Families can explore nearby cultural sites, providing enriching experiences for young travelers.

Highlights

Location: Central hotel near the Acropolis

Amenities: Outdoor pool & health club

Rooms: Non-smoking guest room with kitchenette

Dining: Two outstanding restaurants at the neighboring Wyndham Grand Athens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for fascinating ancient artifacts.
  • Savor a traditional souvlaki at Kostas in Syntagma Square.
  • Wander through Monastiraki Flea Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch the sunset at Lycabettus Hill for stunning city views.
  • Enjoy a performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus venue.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Room Atrium View
Classic Room Atrium View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Atrium View
Junior Suite Atrium View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite City View
Junior Suite City View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite City View
Executive Suite City View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence, guests are invited to explore diverse culinary delights that blend local flavors with international influences. The rooftop bar-restaurant, Beyond, offers a unique dining experience with stunning views, perfect for family gatherings, romantic evenings, or casual meet-ups over snacks and refreshing drinks.
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The overall decor is modern and airy, with a focus on natural light and textures. The most striking feature is the ceiling, which is a grid of large, white, cube-lik
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space is modern and spacious, with large windows offering a view of the outside. The ceiling is a striking design, composed of large, square panels of white material
Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Restaurant photo This photo shows a bright and modern breakfast area, likely in a hotel or resort. The space is open and airy with light wooden floors and a striking ceiling design. The ceiling is a grid of large, white, square panels interspersed with sections of na

Beyond

American, Greek, International, European
Ambiance
A modern, open-air rooftop setting that provides a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, enhanced by romantic city views.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of American and Greek dishes alongside international favorites. Enjoy evenings of cocktail hour featuring crafted drinks and light snacks. Gluten-free and dairy-free options are available.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence Location

2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
Map view
2 Achilleos, Athens, Greece, 10437
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Parthenon
1.4 mi
Landmark
Acropolis
1.7 mi
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
5100 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
1.3 mi
Landmark
Plaka
4800 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
5200 ft
Landmark
Syntagma guards ceremony
5100 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.6 mi
Landmark
Roman Agora
4800 ft
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.4 mi
Landmark
National Garden
1.6 mi
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
4100 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
4500 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
4000 ft
Landmark
Little Kook
3500 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1.4 mi
Landmark
Akadimia Platonos
1.1 mi
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.4 mi
Tower
Tower of the Winds
5300 ft
Landmark
Hadrian's Library
4000 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.2 mi
Square
Omonia Square
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
4700 ft
Monument
Philopappos Monument
1.3 mi
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.3 mi
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions Athens
4000 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
5000 ft
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
3500 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
3000 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
3600 ft
Pireos 100 Gazi
Technopolis City of Athens
3600 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
2300 ft
Square
Omonia Square
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
4000 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
3700 ft
Library
National Library of Greece
3800 ft
Athens 105 55
Hadrian's Library
3800 ft
34-36 Kastorias Votanikos
Athinais
3000 ft
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
3500 ft
Restaurants
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
600 ft
Megalou Alexandrou 3
"Above" Roof Top Restaurant
500 ft
Megalou Alexandrou 2
Ela Na Sou Po Cafe Bar
600 ft
8 Odisseos Pinelopis
Virtus
500 ft
1 Odisseos Karaiskaki Square
Grill House Central
500 ft
2 Theodoro Delligianni Metaxourgeio
PS
400 ft
Karalou 28
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
2800 ft
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Royal Spices
700 ft
Karolou 27
Bookabar
1000 ft
Agiou Konstantinou 50
Karavi
900 ft
Favierou 54
I Paralia
900 ft
Limani Alepochoriou
Aleria
1500 ft
57 Megalou Alexandrou Metaxourgeio
Explore Athens
Local Highlights Near Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
19 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring ruins, a museum, and a stunning backdrop of the Acropolis, showcasing ancient Athenian democracy.
Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Hephaestus
15 minutes' walk
One of the best-preserved ancient temples in Greece, offering insight into classical architecture amid serene surroundings.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artifacts, it highlights the rich history of Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases finds from the Acropolis site, featuring stunning architecture and exhibits that explore ancient Greek civilization.
Outdoor Yoga at Zappeion
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in a scenic venue, ideal for all skill levels. Equipment available for rent.
Biking Around Athens
10 minutes' drive
Cycling offers an exciting way to see Athens. Rentals are available nearby, with guided tours covering major sights.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
25 minutes' walk
A challenging hike to Athens' highest point, rewarding with breathtaking views of the city at sunset.
Visit Technopolis
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various festivals, art exhibits, and concerts, with a vibrant atmosphere that attracts diverse crowds.
Virtus
Virtus
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering contemporary Greek cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal and local ingredients.
Above Roof Top Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegantly designed rooftop venue featuring stunning views of the Acropolis, serving Mediterranean delights and cocktails.
Grill House Central
Grill House Central
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its grilled meats and local flavors, perfect for families and meat lovers.
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
Alexander the Great Greek Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek dishes in a warm atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.
Little Kook
Little Kook
13 minutes' walk
A whimsical café known for its fairytale theme, offering a magical ambiance and delicious pastries for all ages.
Technopolis City of Athens
Technopolis City of Athens
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to markets, providing entertainment that caters to diverse tastes.
Barley Cargo
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar showcasing local musicians; known for its vibrant atmosphere and a range of Greek beers.
Theatre of Dionysus
25 minutes' walk
An ancient theater featuring performances related to Greek tragedies, set in a historic site that pulsates with culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Underground
Metaxourgio2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
wyndham grand athens residence

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence enjoys a convenient location near a metro station, making it easy to visit attractions like the Acropolis. Many guests found the rooms spacious and appreciated the daily cleaning service. Breakfast is rich with numerous options. Some guests have mentioned that the lighting under the refrigerator sink area could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 648 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Big rooms
Prompt room service
Cons
Horrible cleaning
Rough city
Dirty pool
Guest reviews
based on 648 reviews
7.7/10
based on 390 reviews
8.4/10
Aaron from United States
Single
superior room city view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
7/10
friendly staffsatisfying breakfastunhelpful receptionistdeceiving pictures
the staff was really friendly. breakfast on the rooftop was quite satisfying, really! the restaurant had a terrace, so i could enjoy some fresh air in the evening. so lovely!!!
the pretty lady at the reception wasn't helpful. she hardly smiled! the room was okay, but pictures were quite deceiving. there was a used water bottle in the fridge.
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Ella from Ireland
Single
superior room city view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.3/10

charming stay

warm atmospherespacious roomfriendly staffrich breakfast
my room felt spacious and cleaning happened every day. the staff was friendly and very helpful. breakfast offered many options and was rich.
the lighting under the refrigerator sink area was poor. it made accessing appliances difficult because there was no direct light.
Rooms
9/10
the room was a superior room city view. it felt large enough for my needs and provided a good view. air conditioning worked nicely and bed sheets were clean.
Dining
8/10
breakfast provided a good selection and tasted delicious. i appreciated the variety available. the restaurant was clean and staff ensured it was well maintained.
Location
10/10
the location is superb with a metro station nearby. bus services are also easily accessible. this made traveling around the area convenient. a supermarket sits under the hotel.
Service
10/10
staff members were friendly and helpful. receptionists offered perfect service. their demeanor.
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Kevin from United States
Single
superior room atrium view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.0/10

great accommodation near public transport

helpful staffcute messagespacious roomconvenient location
the staff at the reception were very helpful. the cute message upon arrival was a nice touch. the room was spacious and clean with a terrace. the hotel's location is convenient being only 30 meters from the metro station.
i noticed a limited menu overall, and there was no room service available.
Dining
9/10
the rooftop restaurant offers a satisfying breakfast. it also provides a terrace where you can relax in the evening until 11 pm. the terrace allows for fresh air and refreshment with city views.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a 24-hour smoking room on the first floor. the smoking room is spacious and includes ample seating. this provides a dedicated area for smokers within the premises.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located close to public transport. major sights are easily accessible from this location. the proximity to the metro station facilitates travel throughout the city.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are large and spaced. each room includes a terrace. this feature allows guests to enjoy outdoor space and views from their rooms. the rooms are designed for comfort and convenience.
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juliet from united kingdom
superior room atrium view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
9/10

excellent service and convenient location

helpful staffcoffee shopbus stop
the staff was very helpful they gave many recommendations for places i should visit. there is a 24-hour coffee shop with food available it was quite convenient. the location is excellent for sightseeing the bus stop is just outside the hotel.
Service
10/10
the front desk manager was beautiful and kind she was very helpful. i got a warm and considerate service. i found the service consistently excellent.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Room City View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
7/10
room sizeair conditioningold bath toweldaily replacement
the superior room city view was a nice size. i was grateful for air conditioning, twice.
the bath towels were old! the bath towels were not replaced daily, as i was asked to use them more than twice.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
superior room atrium view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
6/10
perfect servicehelpful receptionistsinadequate cleaningseasonal allergies
the receptionists offered a perfect service and were helpful.
i encountered cleanliness issues upon arrival. the room was not adequately cleaned and there was a lot dust. this triggered my seasonal allergies.
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Questions of the users
About Zeus Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
Is there an outdoor pool available for guests?
10 April 2024
The hotel features a rooftop pool located on the 6th floor, complemented by a rooftop bar and a gym for guests' enjoyment.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families traveling together?
15 May 2024
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged for families or groups looking to stay close to one another.
What are the opening hours for the rooftop bar?
20 August 2024
The rooftop bar operates from 7:00 AM until 11:00 PM, providing guests with a beautiful setting for relaxation.
Is there a shuttle service available for airport pickups and drop-offs?
5 June 2024
Shuttle services are provided, with pricing varying based on specific requirements. Guests are encouraged to inquire for personalized quotes.
How far is the hotel from Athens Airport and is there transportation to and from the airport?
22 July 2024
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Athens Airport, and shuttle services are available for convenient transfers.
Is there parking available on-site, and do guests need to reserve a space in advance?
12 September 2024
On-site parking is available without prior reservations, with a daily charge for guests who wish to use it.
Can guests request private transportation from the ferry port to the hotel?
14 October 2024
Private transfers from the ferry port can be arranged upon request for guests needing convenient transportation options.
Is breakfast included in the stay, or is it an additional cost?
16 November 2024
Breakfast availability depends on the chosen accommodation package; guests can select options that include breakfast during booking.
What is the hotel's check-in and check-out times?
3 December 2024
Standard check-in time begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is expected by 11:00 AM.
Are taxes and service charges included in the room rates?
29 January 2025
The displayed rates typically reflect the total cost, but specific taxes and service charges may apply based on the booking details.

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