Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location
Experience Athens like a local in this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom flat in Plaka. Perfectly located, just steps from the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and vibrant bars and restaurants. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, or small families seeking comfort and convenience.
Stay in the most sought-after neighbourhood in Athens, with all major attractions, nightlife, and dining at your doorstep. Enjoy modern comfort, stylish décor, and everything you need for a memorable stay!
Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of historic Plaka! This beautifully renovated (from scratch) 50 sqm flat is set on the 2nd floor of a secure building, offering modern comfort in a prime Athens location.
- Bedroom: Spacious room with a queen-sized bed and premium linens for a restful night’s sleep. - Living Room: Relax on the comfortable sofa (which converts to a bed for a third guest), enjoy the large smart TV with Netflix, and unwind after a day exploring Athens. - Bathroom: Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, fresh towels, and quality toiletries. - Kitchen: Fully equipped with all amenities, including a washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, hob, microwave, kettle, and coffee maker. - Entertainment: Smart TVs with Netflix in both the living room and bedroom. - Capacity: Comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests.
Location Highlights Unbeatable Plaka location: - 5 minutes’ walk to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum - Steps from Syntagma Square and Ermou shopping street - Surrounded by charming cafes, traditional tavernas, and trendy bars - Easy access to public transport (Syntagma Metro Station nearby) - Close to Anafiotika’s picturesque alleys and Hadrian’s Arch
Perfect for: - Tourists wanting to explore Athens’ ancient sites on foot - Young travellers seeking nightlife and dining options - Business travellers needing central access
Amenities - High-speed Wi-Fi - Air conditioning & heating - Washing machine - Fully equipped kitchen - Large smart TVs (living room & bedroom) with Netflix - Fresh linens & towels - Iron & hairdryer - Lift in the building - Self check-in available via a lockbox
Whether you’re here to discover Athens’ rich history, enjoy its vibrant nightlife, or simply relax in comfort, this flat offers the ideal base for your stay.
*** Booking Information Request ***
Upon booking, please provide the following details as per house rules:
1. Flight Details: - Flight number - Arrival time - Departure city This helps us track your arrival and prepare for check-in.
2. Contact Information: - Home address - Mobile phone (including international code) This is required by law for local tax registration.
3. Identification: - A photo of your passport - If you are an EU citizen, a photo of your ID is sufficient - If you are Greek, your AFM (ΑΦΜ) is required This is required by law for local tax registration.
4. Transportation: - Will you arrive by taxi or public transport? We offer an airport pickup service. Please inform us of your luggage size and quantity for pricing.
Important: Check-in cannot occur without the requested information.
Please be mindful of quiet hours and keep the space clean, as this flat is part of a larger building. Your cooperation helps ensure a positive experience for everyone, including our neighbours.
The common quiet hours are 14.00 - 17.00 and 22.00 - 08.00 every day.
If you need anything, please inform us, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Checkout: leave the keys on the table and close the door behind you. Do not leave the key inside the door lock. If you do, there is a €100 charge plus the locksmith fee to remove it.
Please close all blinds and windows.
Please switch off lights and all electrical appliances (including air conditioning).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
- Communication hours: 10:00–22:00.
- Don't throw any papers in the toilet
- A photo of your passport is required before check-in
- A starter set of toiletries and cleaning supplies is provided at check-in and not replenished. Additional items can be bought nearby.
- This is a short-term rental apartment, not a hotel; concierge services are not provided.
- Luggage drop-off is not possible.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 00002694990
Property # 4681581vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Athens
Athens City Centre, a neighbourhood in Athens, is home to this apartment. Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Glyfada's Second Beach and Astir Beach. Athens National Garden and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center are also worth visiting.
Is Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location on 8 June 2026 start from NZ$296, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Plaka Gem - Modern, Central Flat in Prime Location located?
Located in Athens City Centre, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Adrianou Street and Ermou Street. Syntagma Square and Acropolis are also within 10 minutes. Monastiraki Station is 7 minutes by foot and Syntagma Station is 8 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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This apartment had all the amenities for a very comfortable stay. In a great location. The host was helpful and communicative. I would recommend staying here when you visit Athens!
Segun Kailee K.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Nik Georgakopoulos
I am the founder and CEO of Sparrow.
A vacation home rental management company operating in Greece that helps property owners to lease their property with the best terms. We offer hospitality services to homeowners and guests alike.
For us, the proper management of your property concerns both the organisation, supervision and optimisation of digital channels, as well as the organization, supervision and maintenance of your property itself. Our goal is to differentiate your listing from competition and increase your bookings and income.
At Sparrow we love tourism. We love to travel around the world, learn about new cultures, admire the beauty of new places and exchange experiences. We are travellers ourselves, travelling in many countries and continents, and we are well aware of modern tourists’ needs.
We know what information and what services are needed, for the guest to have the best experience, have an excellent time and feel safe. That’s why at Sparrow, our mission is to help property owners provide the real Greek hospitality and together, we can share with our guests a modern experience based on the highest standards.
Why they chose this property
Step outside and immerse yourself in the enchanting streets of Plaka, Athens’ oldest and most picturesque district. You’ll be just moments away from world-famous landmarks such as the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Syntagma Square, and the Ancient Agora. Wander through charming alleys lined with neoclassical houses, discover hidden gems, and savour authentic Greek cuisine at nearby tavernas.
The flat is ideally located within walking distance of Ermou shopping street, Anafiotika’s scenic lanes, and lively bars and cafés, perfect for young travellers and those seeking Athens’ renowned nightlife. Excellent public transport links, including Syntagma Metro Station, make it easy to explore the entire city and beyond.
Experience the best of Athens from a truly unbeatable base—history, culture, dining, and entertainment are all at your doorstep.
Languages:
English, Greek
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests