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A balcony with a view of buildings, a sofa, a table, and a person in a purple dress.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a coffee maker, and a balcony view.

A woman sitting on a sofa in a well-lit room with a coffee table and a glass of water.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "ATHENSUN LUXURY SUITES".

1. AthenSun Luxury Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Mark

AED 405

AED 592 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a view of a historic hilltop fortress, furnished with round tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a vase, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a large mirror on the wall.

A high-rise building with a reflective glass facade and a geometric pattern.

2. The Pinnacle Athens

Athens City Centre, 0.3 km from Books’ Arcade

Gregory

AED 515

AED 603 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a blue booth seating, a table set for four, and a wall with a vertical wooden panel.

A modern living room with a round wooden coffee table, two armchairs, and a sofa.

A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of wine, two glasses, a plate with croissants, and a small potted plant.

3. Garment District Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Josiah

AED 324

AED 371 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, decorative lighting, and patterned walls.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray with fruit and juice, and a stack of towels.

A modern living room with a patterned wallpaper, a sofa, a coffee table, and a rattan chair.

A balcony with a potted plant, two green chairs, and a table with two glasses.

4. ATHENS RETRO

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Carol

AED 474

AED 542 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a large pot, and a potted plant.

A room with bunk beds, a neon sign saying "Unlock your Adventure," and a number "008" on the wall.

A modern interior with a glass door, a yellow chair, a small table, and a seating area with a plant.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a reception desk, and a sign indicating a gaming area.

5. Retroverse Eccentric Stay

Omonoia, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Farlina

AED 228

AED 260 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glass, and potted plants.

A dining area with a large table, four wooden chairs, a potted plant, and large windows with curtains.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a view of the street through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, two wine glasses, a wooden table, and a neon sign on the wall.

6. LOFUS bio-suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Keerthika

AED 303

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern interior with a plush armchair, a dining area with chairs, a large mirror, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious living room with a green sofa, houndstooth patterned chairs, a glass coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A rooftop terrace with a pool table, seating area, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a view of ancient ruins, a spiral staircase, and a potted plant.

7. Monument Hotel

Psirri, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

David

AED 1,191

AED 1,368 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a black brick wall, a round mirror, a white bed with a blue bedspread, and a wooden slat wall panel.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

A modern hotel room with a round dining table, a sofa, and a bed with towels.

A glass-top table with a woven bench and two armchairs, a potted plant, and a balcony railing.

8. Still Athens

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Janice

AED 270

AED 309 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

A compact living space with a teal accent wall, a sofa with striped cushions, a small dining table, and a kitchenette area.

A living room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting of columns.

A dining area with a blue wall, white chairs, and a white table.

9. Emerald Suite

Athens City Centre, 0.3 km from Books’ Arcade

tony

AED 343

AED 456 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A view of ancient ruins atop a hill, with modern buildings in the foreground.

A modern room with a large window, a marble table with fruit, a vase with flowers, and a heart-shaped decoration.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a bed with a wooden headboard.

10. Athens City Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Beata

AED 310

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table with a lamp, and a basket of fruit and pastries.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, stainless steel range hood, and a round mirror.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, and a desk.

A modern hotel room with a marble-tiled wall, a white bed with a headboard, bedside lamps, a small table with a kettle and a coffee maker, and a bench with a pillow.

11. DOMIOS Suites Athens

Athens City Centre, < 0.1 km from Books’ Arcade

Nikolas

AED 290

AED 338 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hallway with wooden flooring and a kitchen area in the background.

A building entrance with a double door and a staircase leading inside. There is a sign above the door that reads "KLEPSYDRA".

A neatly made bed with white linens, a tray with breakfast items including two glasses of juice, a mug, a plate with cookies, and a small vase with a flower.

A spacious living room with a large TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a wooden floor.

12. Klepsydra Urban Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.2 km from Books’ Arcade

Esther

AED 431

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building facade with a large arched window and a balcony with floral decorations.

A restaurant interior with hanging plants, round tables, and cushioned chairs.

A hotel lobby with a marble staircase, a reception desk with a green marble front, and a decorative metal gate.

A narrow urban street with buildings on either side, featuring balconies with flower boxes and a clear blue sky.

13. Belle epoque suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Tori

AED 379

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A multi-story building with balconies and a street view.

A shower area with a bench, a glass door, and a tiled wall.

A couple standing on a balcony overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

14. Hestia - Kolokotroni 23

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Caitlin

AED 499

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bedside table with a book and sunglasses, a neatly made bed, and a view of the hallway.

A modern hotel corridor with a marble wall, a glass partition, and an elevator.

A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, a potted plant, and a modern design.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a black leather chair, and a round table with a book and candles.

15. Philosofia Athens Suites

Athens City Centre, < 0.1 km from Books’ Arcade

kevin

AED 299

AED 349 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious cafe with large windows, wooden ceiling panels, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, white seating, and a grey sofa.

A table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, overlooking a cityscape with ancient ruins.

A room with a view of the Acropolis in Athens, a desk with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

16. Arcade Hotel

Athens City Centre, 0.2 km from Books’ Arcade

farhan

AED 308

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A building with a balcony, a statue, and a sign that reads "Coca-Cola".

A reception area with a white reception desk, a seating area with white chairs, and a large potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a curved ceiling, a bed with white bedding, and a seating area with a white chair and a small table.

A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a spa tub, and a white chair.

17. Aeolian Spirit Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Olga

AED 432

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a TV.

A modern apartment with a blue accent wall, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and cushions.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a view of the city, and a sofa with cushions.

A modern kitchen with a blue accent wall, white cabinetry, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

18. Athens Color Cube

Athens City Centre, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Shankar

AED 293

AED 529 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a round dining table, a sofa, and a large painting on the wall.

A table with a bottle of wine, two wine glasses, and a bowl of fruit.

A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a pendant light, and a small stool.

19. Dynasta Central Suites

Athens City Centre, 0.3 km from Books’ Arcade

Thomas

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a fruit bowl.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including a church with a dome and tall cypress trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A window with white curtains, a view of a building with a tiled roof, and a lamp on the right.

20. The Artist Athens

Psirri, 0.4 km from Books’ Arcade

Kyle

AED 485

AED 555 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Top Books’ Arcade Hotel Reviews

Eternity Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff. Receptionist Peter was exceptionally welcoming, helpful in providing information, and coordinating local transportation. Waiter/bartender Kyriakos provided exceptional service—and always with a smile. Eternity Athens was one hotel where I felt truly at home. I highly recommend it for it’s overall quality, friendly staff, and central location."

Astor Hotel Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Bring your own corkscrew. None in the room but the bartenders are very helpful. Front desk / porter staff are excellent. No tip is expected. Get the Acropolis Frame room for the view. You won't regret it."

Electra Metropolis Athens

10/10 Excellent

"This is a fantastic hotel. It is located right in the middle of shopping and dining areas. The rooftop bar has an amazing view of the Acropolis. The staff is very friendly and helpful!"

NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

10/10 Excellent

"NYX Esperia Palace Hotel is an elegant property situated in the heart of Syntagma Square, offering convenient access to numerous cultural, commercial, and historical areas within walking distance. The breakfast is consistently excellent, and the rooftop restaurant provides a spectacular panoramic view of the Acropolis, complemented by high‑quality cuisine and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. I would also like to acknowledge the exceptional service provided by the staff. Konstantinos at Kalua Athens deserves special recognition for his professionalism and attentiveness. Additionally, Dionysia, Zeta, and Harris exemplify outstanding hospitality, consistently going above and beyond to ensure guests receive the highest level of service. I highly recommend this hotel for its superb location, well‑maintained facilities, and exemplary team."

Athens Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and contemporary hotel in the perfect location. Rooftop restaurant and bar has beautiful view of Acropolis plus a nice free breakfeast. It's a 5 minute walk to Acropolis and museum. Tons of restaurants within 5 minutes of hotel with outdoor seating for people watching."

YellowSquare Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is going good"

The Pinnacle Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel! They were attentive and got us hooked up with a car to the airport!"

Athens Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the view and had great location"

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

10/10 Excellent

"A solid 3-star hotel experience, clean room, friendly staff, solid breakfast, hotel has character, great location in Athens. Very pleased with my 4 nights here."

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Athens City Hall

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

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Church of Saint Theodori

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Gloria Theater

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Olympia Theatre

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Museum of the City of Athens

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the City of Athens, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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Athens Central Market

8.4/10 (38 reviews)

During your visit to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Athens Central Market. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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Ioannis Sykoutris Library

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Books' Arcade?

Books' Arcade is located in a historic area of Athens known for its beautiful island views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2231 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Books' Arcade?

Adjacent to Books' Arcade, Titania Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good options close by include The Stanley and The Pinnacle Athens.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Books' Arcade?

Expedia has 2231 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Books' Arcade.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Books' Arcade, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Books' Arcade.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Books' Arcade?

To access more information about updating your stay near Books' Arcade or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Books' Arcade?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Benaki Museum, Technopolis, or Epigraphical Museum. Sights like Acropolis, Roman Agora, and Ancient Agora of Athens are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens Concert Hall, and Olympia Theatre.

How can I get to Books' Arcade?

With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Books' Arcade is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like Panepistimio Station, Syntagma Station, and Omonoia Station. If you're taking a train into town, Athens Central Station is the closest stop to Athens City Centre.

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Our top choices for Books’ Arcade hotels

1. AthenSun Luxury Suites

2. The Pinnacle Athens

3. Garment District Suites

4. ATHENS RETRO

5. Retroverse Eccentric Stay

6. LOFUS bio-suites

7. Monument Hotel

8. Still Athens

9. Emerald Suite

10. Athens City Suites

11. DOMIOS Suites Athens

12. Klepsydra Urban Suites

13. Belle epoque suites

14. Hestia - Kolokotroni 23

15. Philosofia Athens Suites

16. Arcade Hotel

17. Aeolian Spirit Suites

18. Athens Color Cube

19. Dynasta Central Suites

20. The Artist Athens

Top Books’ Arcade Hotel Reviews

Eternity Athens

Astor Hotel Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens

Athens Gate Hotel

YellowSquare Athens

The Pinnacle Athens

Athens Tower

Max Brown Hotel Downtown, part of Sircle Collection (Formally known as Dave Red)

Other attractions near Books’ Arcade

Kotzia Square

Athens City Hall

Church of Saint Theodori

Gloria Theater

Olympia Theatre

Museum of the City of Athens

Athens Central Market

Ioannis Sykoutris Library

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