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"Don’t look any further…just book this place! It’s the perfect spot for a stay in Athens. The location is excellent, within walking distance of all the main tourist attractions. The rooms are beautiful, modern, and very clean, and the staff is incredibly kind and welcoming.I had the pleasure of staying here for a whole week and had a wonderful experience. They even welcome you with a complimentary bottle of wine, which is absolutely perfect after a long flight and dealing with jet lag. The price is very fair for everything they offer. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Athens."

"The breakfast was great, the staff very nice , clean and very nice area "

"Great location to everything. Walking distance to everything in the city center. Great view of the Acropolis. Great view of Monastiraki Square. You can literally open window and listen to the crowds and music. Coffee right across the street. 45 minutes from airport by taxi. "

"Great location"

"Wonderful stay, excellent breakfast buffet, most amazing view of the Parthenon! Staff was very friendly and caring, especially Dina and her outstanding attentive service, happiness, and warm personality made every breakfast a delight. "

"I have stayed at many Grand Hyatt properties, but my experience at Grand Hyatt Athens was deeply concerning due to critical communication failures and lack of support during a distressing situation. During my stay, there was a citywide taxi strike—information that was never communicated to us at any point by the hotel. As international visitors, this was not a minor detail; it directly impacted how safely we could move around the city. Unaware of any alternatives, we relied on crowded public transportation, where I was subsequently the victim of a robbery. While I understand the hotel is not responsible for the crime itself, the situation could have been avoided had we been properly informed. I later learned the hotel offers private transfer services, yet this option was never presented to us—especially critical during a taxi strike when safer, controlled transportation should have been proactively communicated. After the incident, I called the hotel from the police station in a distressed state seeking assistance. Despite being approximately 10 minutes away, I was told I would need to walk 20 minutes to a pickup location and wait up to two hours for a scheduled transfer—something that had never been explained during my stay. Only after expressing significant distress was I offered an immediate pickup for an additional €45. This response demonstrated a lack of urgency, empathy, and basic duty of care in a moment involving guest safety."