THE GEM SOCIETY HOTEL, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
3 Aristidou,
Athens,
Greece,
10559,
Attica
-
Steps from Syntagma Square
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.7
4.6
/5
Loved by The Gem Society Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Central location
"Very unique design! Spacious rooms! Really appreciated nice restaurant and being allowed to play cards at a table"
Jolene from United States
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"The breakfast is unique, there is no open salad bar or self-service."
Oded H from Israel
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"The room was spacious, the terrace a really nice bonus, and location very convenient to lots of restaurants and shops."
Kristin
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Location
The Gem Society Boutique Hotel & Spa is located in Athens' Historic Triangle, providing easy access to various cultural landmarks. The proximity to the Acropolis and the vibrant Plaka neighborhood attracts both tourists and locals. Guests benefit from a central base for exploring the rich history and contemporary life of Athens.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites, and a Signature Suite. Each room is designed for comfort, featuring high-quality bedding and soundproof windows. The Deluxe Terrace Rooms offer private terraces with partial views of the Acropolis, perfect for relaxation.
Dining
Muse Bistro on-site serves market-fresh cuisine, with a menu that changes per season. Breakfast at Muse Bistro caters to diverse tastes, offering options suited for every dietary need. Guests can enjoy delightful dishes prepared in-house, including homemade pastries and various breakfast options.
Wellness
Almaz Spa provides an underground oasis for relaxation, with private treatment rooms and a range of massages. The spa collaborates with the premium Greek brand Apivita, offering distinctive treatments tailored to guests' needs. Both hotel guests and outside members can access the spa's services.
Concierge Services
The concierge team assists guests with a variety of services, including transportation and dining recommendations. Guests can benefit from facilitated airport transfers and insider knowledge for exploring Athens. Options for day trips and tailored travel itineraries can also be arranged.
Highlights
Location: Historic Triangle, walking distance to Acropolis
Dining: Muse Bistro with seasonal menu
Wellness: Almaz Spa offering private treatments
Rooms: Deluxe Terrace Rooms with Acropolis views
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional souvlaki at Kostas in Syntagma for lunch.
Visit the lesser-known Benaki Museum for unique Greek art.
Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
Relax in the National Garden for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Catch the sunset at the lesser-visited Areopagus Hill.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room Internal Atrium View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Atrium view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Gem Society Hotel, dining transforms into a lively celebration of Mediterranean cuisine that caters to all preferences. With a focus on fresh, wholesome ingredients, Muse Bistro invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options throughout the day.
Muse Bistro
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, Muse Bistro features a welcoming atmosphere that makes it perfect for all meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of delectable dishes from brunch classics like eggs Benedict to a seasonal à la carte menu. It's a charming spot to unwind with a coffee or embrace the culinary traditions of the Mediterranean.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
The Gem Society Hotel Location
3 Aristidou,
Athens,
Greece,
10559,
Attica
Map view
3 Aristidou,
Athens,
Greece,
10559,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Acropolis
4200 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
4200 ft
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
4200 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
3500 ft
Landmark
Roman Agora
4200 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
3500 ft
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
4200 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
4200 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
4200 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
4200 ft
Landmark
Plaka
4200 ft
Landmark
National Garden
1.1
mi
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.4
mi
Museum
Benaki Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of Greek Folk Musical Instruments
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
4100 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
4200 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.1
mi
Landmark
Technopolis City of Athens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
200 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
200 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
200 ft
Mall
Monastiraki
200 ft
Library
National Library of Greece
200 ft
Restaurants
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
1400 ft
Sokrates 1 Evripidou 52
Blue Jasmine
200 ft
Aristidou 1
Kaltherimi
800 ft
Skoulieniou Plateia Agion Theodoron
Quartier d' Athenes
300 ft
Palaion Patron Germanou 7 Square St. Theodore
Aiolou 68
700 ft
68a Eolou
Sq. Cafe Bar & Food
600 ft
Praxitelous 43 Saint Markou
Barbadimos Stadiou
700 ft
Stadiou 27
Noel
1300 ft
Kolokotroni 59b___________ 59_ Limpona
Folk
1000 ft
2 Vissis
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
16 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, offering guided tours and special exhibitions.
Parthenon
16 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient temple dedicated to Athena, featuring stunning architecture and rich history.
Ancient Agora of Athens
20 minutes' walk
Historic marketplace with ancient ruins, ideal for a glimpse into Athenian life in antiquity.
National Archaeological Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to exquisite ancient artifacts, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Philopappos Hill
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Athens and the Acropolis make this hiking trail a perfect adventure for nature lovers.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits with diverse spa services, including massages and beauty treatments for unwinding.
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek delicacies in a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its cured meats and local cheeses.
Blue Jasmine
1 minute' walk
Charming spot featuring Asian-inspired cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a cozy vibe.
Athens Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub offering classical music performances and various shows, perfect for art lovers.
BOF Lounge Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music on weekends and a lively atmosphere, great for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)52 min
·
21.5
mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Panepistimio4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Greek, Arabic
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 752 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Cons
Laundry issues
Terrible music
Leaking bathroom
Noisy neighbours
Guest reviews
based on 1843 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Gem Society Hotel
Can a shuttle service be arranged for an early morning airport transfer at 03:30 am?
15 February 2024
Yes, a shuttle service is available at that time. The cost is 64 euros, which can be paid directly to the driver in cash or by card. The service includes water bottles, antiseptics, and WiFi for your convenience.
Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
10 March 2024
Currently, the gym is not fully equipped due to space constraints and health guidelines. However, personal training and yoga sessions can be arranged upon request.
What are the meal service hours for breakfast and lunch at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Meals are served at Muse Bistro, featuring a menu focused on fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, ensuring an exquisite Mediterranean experience. Check with the Bistro for specific breakfast and lunch timings.
Is there a service to store luggage while guests explore the city?
3 May 2024
Yes, complimentary luggage storage is provided, and the reception is open 24/7 to assist with this service.
How can guests get to Piraeus port from the hotel?
18 June 2024
Guests can take a bus from Syntagma, which is a 5-minute walk away, or use the train from Monastiraki station, also within a 5-minute walking distance.
What dining options are available for dinner? Is it a set menu or a la carte?
25 July 2024
Dinner is offered a la carte, which means guests can choose from a variety of dishes, with some rates including half board or full board options based on the reservation.
Are there any parking facilities nearby for guests traveling by car?
8 August 2024
While the hotel does not have its own parking area, two private parking options are available within a 3-minute walk: Klafthmonos square underground parking and Sofokleous street parking.
What spa services are offered at the hotel?
2 September 2024
The Almaz Spa features a variety of relaxation treatments, including a jacuzzi and hammam-steam room, available by reservation. Prices vary depending on the chosen treatment.
Is it easy to find transportation to a nearby beach from the hotel?
12 October 2024
Transportation options are available, both by public transport and taxis, making it convenient to access local beaches.
Can you accommodate guests with mobility limitations? What room type would be best?
30 November 2024
The hotel is equipped to accommodate guests with mobility needs, particularly in the Junior Suites, which feature wide windows and ample space for wheelchair movement.
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