Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hotel · Athens · Attica
Dunlin Hotel
A three-star hotel in the heart of Athens, close to Plaka and the city's main sights, with a rooftop bar that looks out toward the Acropolis.
- Rooftop bar with Acropolis views
- Central location near Plaka and Monastiraki
- Modern rooms with soundproofing and air conditioning
8.2
Great
3025 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 3025 reviews
About
Dunlin Hotel
Dunlin Hotel sits on Koumoundourou Street, within easy reach of Athens' historic center. The property is a practical base for exploring the city on foot, with the metro nearby and many restaurants and shops just outside. The hotel is 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos airport, and offers paid shuttle service plus car hire.
Rooms are modern and soundproofed, with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms (some with a jacuzzi). The rooftop bar is a clear highlight, where guests can drink while taking in views of the Acropolis. Breakfast is served on the terrace, featuring local dishes like spinach pie. The hotel also provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a lounge area.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Rooftop bar with Acropolis views — Guests repeatedly mention the rooftop bar and its views, particularly at night when the Acropolis is lit up.
- Central location near Plaka and the metro — The hotel is within walking distance of the historic center, Plaka, and Monastiraki, with a metro station nearby for easy travel.
- Friendly and competent staff — Staff receive consistent praise for being welcoming and helpful, with one guest noting a staff member who helped order food late at night.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some areas score lower than others — While rooms and service rate highly, the 'cat8' category (likely location or value) scores 6.8, suggesting mixed feelings about the surroundings or pricing.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travelers with animals.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight may need to arrange alternative plans.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Comfort Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Comfort Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Jacuzzi
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Jacuzzi
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- No smoking on site
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Housekeeping
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- AM/FM alarm clock
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's buffet
Recreation
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden furniture
- Leisure/ TV room
Security
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 3,025 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 3025 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The rooftop bar had amazing views of the Acropolis. Breakfast on the terrace was great, with a nice spread of local dishes, including spinach pie. The rooms were modern and well-equipped.”
8.2Verified guest“Very clean place with incredibly friendly staff. Great location in Athens, close to the Parthenon and other main sights, and easy to get to from the airport.”
8.2Verified guest“Comfortable spot in a shopping area, right next to the main attractions, restaurants, Syntagma, the green line, and the center like Monastiraki. Also not far from Little Kook. The room was impressive and new with contemporary decor.”
8.2Verified guest“Most of the staff were competent.”
8.2Verified guest“Rooms were reasonably large with an amazing view. Everything was outstanding. The hotel was central, close to the center from the venue's location.”
8.2Verified guest“Location is right next to Plaka and the center, with restaurants close by. For photos, visit Bookabar, about a 5-minute walk away. Good breakfast options on the terrace.”
04 — Location
Getting around Athens
The property sits in Athens.
Historic Center & Plaka: The hotel is a short walk from Plaka, the old neighborhood at the foot of the Acropolis, with its narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and many restaurants and shops.
Monastiraki & Syntagma: Monastiraki and Syntagma Square are within easy reach, offering the flea market, ancient ruins, and major transport links. The green line metro is nearby for getting around.
Getting to the Airport: Eleftherios Venizelos airport is about 35 km away. The hotel offers a paid shuttle service, and car hire is also available on site.
13 Koumoundourou, Athens, Attica, 10437, Greece
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 50 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is there parking at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers parking (the exact type, such as on-site or valet, is not specified).
Can I check in late at night?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59. If you arrive after midnight, you'll need to make alternative arrangements.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
What are the check-out times?
Check-out is at 11:00.
Does the hotel have a shuttle from the airport?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid shuttle service from Eleftherios Venizelos airport, which is about 35 km away.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning, as listed in the amenities.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located three-star choice in Athens, especially if you value a rooftop bar with Acropolis views and easy access to the historic center. The friendly staff and modern rooms add to the appeal, though the slightly lower location score and no-pet policy are worth considering.
8.2Best for travelers who want a central base with a great rooftop and don't need pet-friendly accommodation.
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