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Top 5.0-Rated Hotels Near Cable Car Upper Terminus

Ride the Athens Cable Car Upper Terminus and feel the city’s heartbeat beneath your feet—where ancient ruins meet endless Aegean skies. This isn’t just a transit point; it’s the ultimate vantage point to gaze upon the Parthenon shrouded in morning mist or bathed in golden sunset light. Snap the moment, because every view here feels like a scene from a dreamy film. Don’t miss this sky-high love letter to Athens!.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	Athens Capital Suites-MGallery Collection	★★★★	5	3	0.8 km	7 9 Zalokosta, Syntagma Square
2	Aerides 3 Luxury Suites	★★★★	5	-	1.65 km	Aiolou 2
3	Kolonaki Upscale 4 Bdr Luxury Apartment	★★★★	5	-	0.64 km	20 Ipsilantou
4	Nine Athens Hotel	★★★★	5	-	2.37 km	Palaiologou Mpenizelou 11
5	Acropolis Tony's Penthouse	★★★★	5	-	3.14 km	Aggistis 19
6	The Luxury Loft by Cloudkeys	★★★★	5	1	1.01 km	5 Dimitressa
7	Deluxe 4 Bedrooms Apartment in Athens Center	★★★★	5	-	1.75 km	11 Ifikratous
8	Spacious Acropolis Home by Cloudkeys	★★★★	5	-	2.16 km	6 Nakou
9	Supreme Suite with Balcony by Cloudkeys	★★★★	5	1	1.77 km	97 Evrou
10	Contemporary & Comfy Apt Next to Acropolis Museum	★★★★	5	1	1.92 km	9 Iosif Ton Rogon
11	Athens Authentic Elegance at Acropolis	★★★★	5	-	1.75 km	5 Epimenidou
12	Stylish Acropolis Apartment by Cloudkeys	★★★★	5	-	2.52 km	9-11 Noti Mpotsari
13	Athens Family Apartments	★★★★	5	-	1.92 km	40 Cheiden St
14	Stylish and Spacious 2Bd - Thiseio by Upstreet	★★★★	5	-	2.02 km	Leokoriou
15	Upstreet Modern Minimalist 3Bd Apt-Hilton	★★★★	5	-	1.14 km	Rizari 24
16	Luxurious Spacious Apt Next Hilton Area	★★★★	5	-	1.2 km	Alyos 15
17	Tripodon Plaka in the Shade of Acropolis by Ghh	★★★★	5	-	1.64 km	12 Tripodon
18	Cozy Deck Roof Apt at the Foothills of Acropolis	★★★★	5	-	2.13 km	5-7 Mitseon
19	Look Out Ancient Athens from A Unique Studio	★★★★	5	-	2.22 km	Propileon, 8
20	Bohemian Chic 1Br Apartment in the Heart of Athens	★★★★	5	-	2.44 km	Irakleous

Athens Capital Suites-MGallery Collection

5 / 5Outstanding3 Reviews

7 9 Zalokosta, Syntagma Square

0.8KM from Cable Car Upper Terminus

Tucked away in the heart of Athens, this hotel is perfect for family trips! Just a short walk to Syntagma Square, its prime location can't be beat. With childcare services and kids' meals, parents can truly unwind. The rooms blend interwar architectural charm with modern elegance, and amenities like the pool and fitness center ensure relaxation. Thoughtful services such as dry cleaning and ironing add extra comfort. Stay here to immerse yourself in the refined rhythm of Athenian life!

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Athens Hilton is a top choice, located just a 10-minute walk from the Cable Car Upper Terminus. The hotel offers panoramic terraces with breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the entire city skyline. Modern amenities, excellent service, and proximity to local dining and shopping make it ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Its central location ensures easy access to major attractions.

It takes about 25 to 30 minutes to walk from the Cable Car Upper Terminus to downtown Athens (e.g., Plaka), passing scenic paths along Mount Lycabettus. For faster travel, take bus 22 or 98, which reaches the city center in just 15 minutes. Using an Athens Travel Card provides seamless transfers across public transit options and saves time during your sightseeing.

Visit the Church of the Virgin at the summit of Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views of the Acropolis and the Aegean Sea. Enjoy authentic Greek lemon tea and handmade pastries at hillside outdoor cafés. Hike to the Athens Observatory for a blend of science and scenery—perfect for photography enthusiasts and culture seekers looking for off-the-beaten-path adventures.

Yes, hotels like Athens Hilton offer spacious family rooms, children’s play areas, and kid-friendly dining options. With free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and easy access to nearby attractions such as the Children’s Museum and Lycabettus Park, families will find the area both convenient and enjoyable. The short walk to green spaces makes it perfect for parents and kids alike.

The Cable Car Upper Terminus itself is a prime photo spot, especially at sunrise or sunset when golden light bathes the Acropolis and city skyline. The platform offers dramatic backdrops of lush greenery and stone pathways. Don’t miss the Church of the Virgin with its iconic white dome and bell tower—ideal for capturing authentic Greek architecture against a sweeping urban landscape.

Walking from the Cable Car Upper Terminus to the Acropolis takes about 35 minutes via the scenic Lycabettus Trail. Alternatively, take bus 22 or 98 to the "Acropolis" stop—just 10 minutes by bus. Purchase tickets in advance online to avoid queues, and consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and architectural brilliance of the Parthenon.

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Aerides 3 Luxury Suites

Staying at Aerides 3 Luxury Suites was an absolutely unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, the staff went above and beyond to make our visit special—offering helpful recommendations, arranging transportation, and even assisting with tour bookings. It was my first time visiting Athens, and the whole family fell in love with the city, thanks in large part to this amazing place. The view from our balcony was breathtaking—right across the Acropolis, so peaceful and inspiring. The location is perfect: close to everything without being too noisy, and just a short walk from metro stations and local gems. Every detail felt thoughtfully designed, from the spacious, stylish suite to the warm, welcoming atmosphere. I can’t recommend it highly enough. If I ever get the chance to return to Athens, this will be my first stop again. Thank you, Aerides team, for making our trip truly magical.

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Nine Athens Hotel

This hotel is absolutely fantastic—located in the most charming neighborhood of Athens, just a short walk from the Acropolis. The staff are incredibly friendly and welcoming, making your stay feel truly special. I stayed in a corner room, which offered excellent views and great natural light. The room itself was beautifully appointed, with high-quality toiletries and thoughtful extras that made a big difference. Everything about this place feels well thought out—from the location to the attention to detail. It’s an ideal base for exploring Athens, and I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting the city.

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Supreme Suite with Balcony by Cloudkeys

Staying at the Supreme Suite with Balcony by Cloudkeys in Athens was an absolute delight. The suite features two well-separated rooms, offering excellent privacy and comfort—perfect for families or couples wanting space. The kitchen is fully equipped, making it easy to prepare meals on-site, which saved us time and money. What truly stood out was the spacious balcony—huge and perfect for relaxing with a drink while enjoying panoramic views of the city. It’s especially magical during sunset. Located just minutes from the metro, getting around Athens is incredibly convenient. This place offers incredible value for the price, and I’d definitely book again. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Athens!

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Contemporary & Comfy Apt Next to Acropolis Museum

Staying at this apartment was an absolute delight. Even though it's a private rental, the location is unbeatable—just a short walk to the Acropolis Museum, making sightseeing incredibly convenient. The unit itself is spacious, immaculately clean, and thoughtfully designed with modern touches. It’s quiet at night, perfect for a restful sleep after a day of exploring. What really stood out was the incredible value—more room than most hotels, all at a fraction of the price. I’d highly recommend this place to anyone visiting Athens; it’s a true gem.

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Stylish Acropolis Apartment by Cloudkeys

The location is absolutely perfect—just a short walk from the Acropolis and surrounded by amazing cafes, local restaurants, and charming little shops. I loved being able to explore on foot and stumble upon hidden gems around every corner. The apartment itself is stylish, spacious, and well-equipped with all the essentials. It felt like a true home away from home. Special thanks to Alexandros for meeting us at the property and handing over the keys—he was incredibly welcoming, patient, and full of helpful tips about nearby attractions and local favorites. It’s refreshing to see a company invest in young, enthusiastic staff who genuinely care about guest experience. This stay exceeded my expectations in every way. Highly recommended for anyone looking for comfort, convenience, and a touch of authentic Athens charm.

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Stylish and Spacious 2Bd - Thiseio by Upstreet

Absolutely loved this apartment! The location is unbeatable—just a short walk to the metro and within easy reach of all the main attractions in Athens. The space is spacious and well-designed, with two bedrooms that offer plenty of privacy. Everything was clean, modern, and thoughtfully equipped—from the kitchenware to the bedding. I appreciated the quiet neighborhood combined with being close to restaurants, cafes, and local shops. It felt like living like a local, not just a tourist. Great value for money, super convenient, and highly recommendable. Would definitely stay here again on my next trip to Athens.

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Luxurious Spacious Apt Next Hilton Area

The apartment was absolutely perfect for our stay in Athens! Spacious, beautifully furnished, and fully equipped with everything we needed. We were thrilled with the location—just a short walk to the metro and bus stop, making it super easy to explore the city. The host was incredibly kind and welcoming, going out of their way to make us feel at home. It's rare to find such comfort, convenience, and hospitality all in one place. This is exactly what a great city stay should be like—highly recommend for anyone visiting Athens!

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Tripodon Plaka in the Shade of Acropolis by Ghh

The property owner was incredibly helpful and responsive to every request I had throughout my stay. From the moment I arrived, they made sure everything was taken care of—whether it was recommending local restaurants, helping with transportation tips to the Acropolis, or answering questions about nearby attractions. Their prompt and friendly service truly made a difference. The location is perfect, just steps away from Plaka’s charming streets and bustling atmosphere. I felt safe, welcomed, and well taken care of the entire time. A standout experience in Athens—I’d definitely return without hesitation.

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Electra Metropolis

Staying at Electra Metropolis was an absolute delight from start to finish. The room was spacious, clean, and incredibly comfortable—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Athens. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly and attentive service; every request was handled promptly and warmly. The pool area is a real highlight, especially with kids—the views of the Acropolis from the water are unforgettable. Dining options were diverse and delicious, with quick and courteous service whenever needed. Location-wise, it’s perfectly situated for easy access to public transit and the heart of the city. This place truly delivers on comfort, convenience, and charm—definitely a top pick for any visit to Athens.

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Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Staying at the Hotel Grande Bretagne was an absolute delight from start to finish. The level of luxury is unmatched, and the staff truly made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. When we requested a room change, the front desk team handled everything with such care and attention—listening to our needs, responding promptly, and making it all seamless. Breakfast was an experience in itself: high-quality, beautifully presented, and served by a professional yet warm team who went above and beyond to ensure we had a perfect morning. The lobby restaurant staff were equally attentive and helpful throughout our stay. Every interaction reflected the hotel’s commitment to excellence. Thank you to everyone for creating such a memorable and pleasant experience. This is what world-class hospitality looks like—effortless, thoughtful, and deeply personal.

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St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel

St George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel offers an unforgettable experience. Just a 20-minute walk from the Acropolis, it’s perfect for travelers who enjoy a leisurely stroll through charming streets. The breakfast with panoramic views of Athens is simply stunning—start your day surrounded by cityscapes and natural light. The underground parking is a major plus, especially for guests arriving by car. With its elegant ambiance, attentive service, and unbeatable location, this hotel delivers exceptional value. It’s not just a place to stay—it’s part of the journey. Highly recommended!

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Athenaeum InterContinental

Staying at the Athenaeum InterContinental in Athens was a delightful experience. The hotel has its own parking facility, which made arriving and leaving so convenient—no stress about finding a spot nearby. My room faced the pool, offering a serene view that made mornings feel peaceful and refreshing. As expected from an InterContinental property, the quality was excellent—attention to detail, luxurious amenities, and impeccable service throughout. I spent two nights here and found the location quiet but still within reach of the city’s charm. It’s about a 30-minute walk to the Acropolis, which gave me a chance to explore the streets and soak in the local atmosphere along the way. While the immediate surroundings aren’t bustling, the presence of a nearby police station added a sense of security that made me feel comfortable walking around. Overall, this stay was fantastic—great value, outstanding comfort, and a memorable base for exploring Athens.

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