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The Fountain Athens

Guesthouse with free breakfast, a short walk to Acropolis

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Reception
Premium Suite
Front of property
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €127
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr

Room options

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Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Premium Suite

Premium Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
12 Protogenous, Athens, 105 54

What's nearby

  • Monastiraki Flea Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Acropolis - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Syntagma Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Parthenon - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Acropolis Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Monastiraki Station - 3 min walk
  • Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 6 min drive
  • Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Μπουγατσαδικο Η Θεσσαλονικη Στου Ψυρρη - Πασχαλιδου Α Αναστασια - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ωραία Πεντέλη - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Το Σερμπετόσπιτο της Νάνσυ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Old Fashioned - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beer Time - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Fountain Athens

Guest house near Monastiraki Flea Market
A short walk from Acropolis and Parthenon, The Fountain Athens provides free continental breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • A lift and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at The Fountain Athens offer thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hydromassage showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Greek

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 0.50 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 60 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1204236

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Fountain Athens Athens
The Fountain Athens Guesthouse
The Fountain Athens Guesthouse Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fountain Athens pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fountain Athens?

As of 5 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fountain Athens on 23 Apr 2025 start from €124.78, 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 The Fountain Athens?

The Fountain Athens doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Fountain Athens?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Fountain Athens?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Fountain Athens provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:30 AM-11:00 PM on request. A fee of EUR 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Fountain Athens located?

Located in Athens City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Monastiraki Square, Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. Acropolis and Syntagma Square are also within 15 minutes. Monastiraki Station is only a 3-minute walk and Thissio Station is 7 minutes.

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The Fountain Athens Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 220 out of 289 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 289 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 289 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 289 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 289 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jhazzmyn

Such kind people and helpful. Loved where we stayed and it was clean. The area around was walkable and had lots of shops to look in and places to eat at. Would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Romeo

Great location, clean and great staff!
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Had a great stay! Front desk staff is very helpful and go above and beyond. Enjoyed breakfast every morning. A very positive experience!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Many good quality restaurants within 3-6min walking distance.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Easy walking distance to Acropolis, markets, shops and food. Staff were unbelievably nice and helpful. Great value.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

The hotel is situated just walking distance from the Acropolis, Flea Market, and Shopping areas. The breakfast was ok, but should have more options. The staff were friendly and accommodating. The room was spacious and comfortable. I would highly recommend…
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Esmeralda

Staff are wonderful and very helpful The area it's very noisy and dirty
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

June

Your staff are very courteous friendly and welcoming
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Would stay at Fountain Hotel again!
Very friendly staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Very friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rakeela

Great location and about 15 mins walking to the Acropolis
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jarkko Mikael

Good location, plenty of shops and restaurants near. Staff was very nice and friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jerrod

Friendly and helpful staff . Great location , easy walk to many attractions
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Leslie

Loved the location and the staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH

Excellent location and walking distance to points of interest
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Great location, wonderful staff, clean and quiet room — excellent value. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Estrellita

Friendly and helpful staff. Great location to everything - dining, shopping and going around Athens.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elanit

Very good customer service, very kind & especially Cristal. She so friendly and try so much to help. Breakfast was fresh, shopping and transportation was walking distance. I will recommend to whomever.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrance

Great rooms, great staff, best location ever.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Excellent location, cool hotel and really friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Wonderful place Close to everything Nice room and all the people we met there were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liana

Nice location walking to restaurants and the market. Friendly front desk super helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Great location to explore Akropolis
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Tatiana

The staff were very friendly especially kristel was very helpful and kind. They were very generous too. The hotel location is very near to all the attractions in athens, we recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ALTAGRACIA

Conveniently located. The staff were awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024