What is the distance from Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
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ZEUS ESSENCE ATHENS CENTRAL, FORMER ATHENS KEY
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About the Hotel
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
- Steps from the National Archaeological Museum
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Loved by Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key guests
"Breakfast in the rooftop restaurant was wonderful with a spectacular city view!"
"Being able to sit on a balcony at breakfast to enjoy an excellent breakfast and to gaze upon the Acropolis is always a great way to start the day."
"The design of the room was very creative."
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key hotel is just 0.6 km from George Canning. Located within a few blocks of the neoclassical National Archaeological Museum, the hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
Location
The centre of Athens is a 10 minutes' walk of this luxury hotel. The Omonia Square is about 10 minutes on foot from the Athens Key, while Ioulianou bus stop is around 200 metres away.
Ancient Agora of Athens Ruins is 1.7 km away, and Monastiraki train station is situated 20 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
This Athens hotel also offers the proximity to the nearby Omonoia underground station, which is approximately 700 metres away.
Rooms
Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key hotel offers 81 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as shower caps and towels.
Eat & Drink
This smoke-free accommodation offers a buffet breakfast daily. The street food restaurant Kafe Akropolis lies within easy reach of Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key hotel.
Leisure & Business
This hotel also includes a fitness area, a nightclub and a shared lounge.
“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice in central Athens, particularly for its rooftop bar-restaurant with Acropolis views. Though some areas show wear, the friendly, family-like service and convenient location near Omonia Square's metro stop stand out. It's a practical base for exploring the city's major attractions.”
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Deluxe Double Room City View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room City View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite City View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card 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
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Zeus Essence Athens Central invites guests to indulge in a culinary haven that celebrates local flavors and vibrant dining experiences. With options available throughout the day, travelers can savor everything from leisurely breakfasts to delightful dinners in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key Location
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
Map view
12 Chalkokondili,
Athens,
Greece,
10677,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Acropolis
2.0
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.7
km
Landmark
Parthenon
2.0
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.4
km
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.4
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
2.0
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
820 m
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
2.2
km
Museum
Benaki Museum
1.2
km
Museum
National Historic Museum
820 m
Tower
Tower of the Winds
2.0
km
Landmark
Plaka
2.0
km
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
2.0
km
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
820 m
Mall
Monastiraki
820 m
Square
Omonia Square
820 m
Landmark
Erechtheion
2.0
km
Library
National Library of Greece
760 m
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
1.3
km
Museum
Benaki Museum of Islamic Art
1.4
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
1.8
km
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
2.0
km
Landmark
National Garden
2.2
km
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
2.0
km
Nearby
28is Oktovriou 44
National Archaeological Museum
580 m
Museum
Hellenic Motor Museum
580 m
Museum
Epigraphical Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Kriti
70 m
5 Veranzerou Kaniggos Square
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
960 m
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Geonas Restaurant
70 m
1 Davaki Str. & 28is Oktovriou Str. Psychiko
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
110 m
19 Veranzerou Polis Grand Hotel
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
130 m
Kaniggos 8
To Rodon
130 m
Kaniggos 8 St. Next to Kaniggos Square.300 meters from Omonoia Square.
To Navagio ton Aggelon
180 m
Stournari 41
Dealsrestaurantathens
230 m
Kapodistriou Ave
O Andreas
180 m
Themistokleous 18 Omonoia
Beer Acadamy
300 m
Stournari 29
Explore Athens
Local Highlights
National Archaeological Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum offers insight into Greek history with impressive collections. Free admission on select days.
Museum of the City of Athens
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the city's history, this museum features exhibits from ancient to modern Athens. Great for a cultural afternoon.
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of modern architecture housing ancient Greek artifacts. Enjoy guided tours that dive deep into Athens' rich heritage.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
25 minutes' walk
Once one of the largest temples of the ancient world, its monumental columns evoke the grandeur of classical Athens.
Kriti
1 minute' walk
Offering authentic Cretan cuisine, this cozy spot is known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
12 minutes' walk
A deli-restaurant serving Greek meze and cured meats. The rustic charm makes it a favorite for both locals and visitors.
Mezedopoleion Ellinikon
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting focused on traditional Greek meze dishes, great for sharing. Ideal for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Restaurant Polis Grand Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a rooftop setting offering Greek delicacies and stunning views. Reservations suggested for a memorable evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Greek
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
athens key hotel, trademark collection by wyndham
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Excellent staff
Quiet rooms
Good value
Cons
No soundproofing
Broken shower
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FAQs
About Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key
How far is Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key from the city center of Athens?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Does Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key offer free Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What is the nearest metro station to Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Omonia Metro Station is 500 meters from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 EUR.
What fitness facilities are available at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern amenities.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Nearby restaurants include The Sky Lounge, Kriti, and H Crete, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What additional services does Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
What kind of view can guests expect from rooms at Zeus Essence Athens Central, Former Athens Key?
Certain rooms offer city views.
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