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CLASSICAL 2 FASHION HOUSE HOTEL utell superior selection 5 star superior first class 4 star hotel . hellenic tourism organisation 1999 4 stars. Address: PIREOS STREET 2 ATHENS 10552 GREECE ATHENS Property information: air condition - pbl rms internet access - business centre - internet access business centre newsstand comp. welcome drink off-site airline desk coach - bus parking delicatessen pharmacy florist private garage medical facilities -fees may apply to above facilities -services- 24 hour front desk porter - bell hop concierge room service - 24 hours currency exchange secretarial services maid service valet services multilingual staff wakeup service photo copying off-site doctor avail - on call massage service ladies hairdresser -fees may apply to above services -recreation- off-site boutiques - shops steam room disco - night club - disco/night club -fees may apply to above activities a hotel with attitude sassy, smart, and stylish, from its art deco window front and wrought-iron railings to the original pop-art in the lobby, ultra-modern ceramic bedside lamps, and suites with a view to the city lights. travelers from the corners of the world meet here to work, explore, unwind and rediscover the downtown of athens. an impressive building on omonia square, the hotel is the heart of the citys business district, the city hall, and psirris trendy bars and art galleries. its framing sweeping views of central athens, classical grand os 115 guestrooms and suites have floor-to-ceiling windows, funky shades of lilac and green, luxe bedding, roomy corduroy club chairs, and a unique feeling of home away from home. indulge into those added touches for which classical hotels are famous coffeemakers and gourmet coffee blends, luxurious toiletries, stereo cd players, cordless phones, and soft terrycloth bathrobes. /the omonia times/, the all-day restaurant located on the first floor, has the same hip ambience, delicious menu - and a front row seat on the bustling city beyond. anchored at the corner of omonia square, in walking distance from the stock exchange, /la cafeteria/ with subdued charm, suddenly became a cocktail-hour hot spot for the new athenian yuppies. -this property was built in 1996 -renovated in 1999 -number of guest rooms - 115 -number of floors - 9 aircondition baby-sitting bar business ctr car rental coffee shop hair dryer handicap fac laundry svc lounge minibar pc hookup inrm phone-dir dial restaurants room service safe dep box sauna television Room information: amenities- air condition - gst rms intl direct dial phone alarm clock mini bar bath - toweling robe - modem data port some rooms radio cable television - cnn razor electrical socket complimentary newspaper satellite television - some rooms sound proofed guest rms disabled fac - in rooms direct dial telephone - some rooms television hairdryer in room video cassette player - in - room movies some rooms in rm movies pay per vw 220 - 240 voltage in - room safe c1d - these rooms are facing omonia square. marble bathrooms and business facilitites. . b2t - superior rooms with 2 singles beds offering views to omonia square and lycabetus hill . b1d - superior rooms with 1 double bed offering views to omonia square and lycabetus hill . s1d - a 40m2 junior suite with funky and fun aesthetics. nice view of lycabettus hill and omonia square. fully equipped and comfortable with a large bathroom. . hotel offers 115 guest rooms including 3 junior suites. there are also 6 connecting rooms. the bedrooms have either city or gallery view. furnishings and fittings are in earthy colours with grey/green carpet and are work of an extensive renovation and the labour of famous greek architects. all rooms offer a practical round wooden secretaire with leather chair, air conditioning, minibar, satellite tv and personal voice mail. bathrooms have marble fittings. -fees may apply to above amenities Property description: departing from the classic grecotel style, the omonia grand has a character of its own with an ultra modern theme and decor, including some unusual and original features. following complete renovation the hotel now offers four star comfort and excellent service. conveniently located on omonia square, close to the city centre, old quarter of plaka and shopping area. the acropolis is literally at your feet, being only a couple of stops away on the new metro. the hotel has a sumptuous restaurant, popular coffee shop with seating inside and out, a business centre with pc, fax, photo copy machine, scanner and modem data port. rooms are air conditioned with dd phone, hairdryer, safe box, minibar, satellite television, pay tv, modem port and double glazing. *warning - please do not confuse the grecotel omonia grand hotel, which is a four star hotel located right on omonia square in athens, opposite the grecotel athens acropol hotel, with the three star grand hotel which is close to omonia square. Area information: ATH AIRPORT 19 MI / 30 KM IDEALLY LOCATED ON THE OMONIA SQUARE, CLASSICAL ACROPOL IS IN THE HEART OF THE BUSINESS, SHOPPING, RESTAURANT AND THEATRE DISTRICT. IT IS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE FROM THE ACROPOLIS, THE ODEON OF HERODUS ATTICUS, THE ANCIENT MARKET, THE PNYX, THE NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM, AND THE OLDEST DISTRICT OF ATHENS, THE PLAKA, CHARACTERIZED BY MONUMENTS OF ALL PERIODS, AS WELL AS PSIRRI AREA, THE HUB OF THE ATHENIAN LIFE.RESTAURANTS, CAFES, BARS AND OUZERIES /BARS SERVING MEZE/APPERTIZERS AND OUZO, PLUS BEER AND WINE/ LINE THE STREETS BETWEEN ERMOU STREET, ATHINAS STREET AND MONASTIRAKI. . . . . . A VARIETY OF MUSIC CLUBS CATER TO ALL TASTES - FROM LATIN GROOVES TO GREEKROCK TO TRADITIONAL REMBETIKA MUSIC. IN SUMMER, THERE ARE LIVE OUTDOOR CONCERTS AND PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS IN HEROD ATTICUS THEATRE AND ON LYCABETTUS HILL. THE MEGARO CONCERT HALL IS THE CITYS LEADING PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE WITH REGULAR CLASSICAL CONCERTS, THEATRES AND OPERA PERFORMANCES . . . FROM TOURING INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES. SHOPPING IN DOWNTOWN ATHENS /THE COMMERCIAL TRIANGLE AS CALLED BY THE LOCALS/ IS AN EXPERIENCE WITH BIG AND SMALL SHOPS AND BOUTIQUES CLUSTERED AROUND AND ALONG ERMOU STREET - THE CAPITALS EVER POPULAR DOWNTOWN WALKWAY, SOPHISTICATED STADIOU STREET /WE RECOMMEND THE LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE IN THE CENTRE OF ATHENS, CITYLINK/, CLASSY VOUKOURESTIOU STREET, TRADITIONAL PANDROSSOU WALKWAY AND ELEGANT MITROPOLEOS STREET. YOU WILL FIND ANYTHING,FROM SMALL DECORATIVE ITEMS AT BARGAIN RICES TO WELL-KNOWN DESIGNER CREATIONS. PLAKA AND MONASTIRAKI REMAIN . . . OPEN UNTIL LATE IN THE EVENING AS WELL AS ALL DAY SUNDAY. -ATTRACTIONS- UNDERGROUND - 0 MI / 0 KM ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM - 0 MI / 1 KM PARLIMENT - 1 MI / 1 KM LYCAVITTOS HILL - 1 MI / 2 KM CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION - 1 MI / 2 KM ACROPOLIS - 1 MI / 2 KM CENTRAL BUS STATION - 2 MI / 3 KM PIRAEUS - 6 MI / 10 KM ATHENS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - 19 MI / 30 KM - Air condition - Parking - Bar - Restaurants |