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title: "14 Reasons Why vs MELO Athens: which hotel is better?"
description: "14 Reasons Why or MELO Athens in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# 14 Reasons Why vs MELO Athens

Both are in Athens, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Psyri
## [14 Reasons Why](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/14-reasons-why-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1069598/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Psyri
## [MELO Athens](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melo-athens-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1836857/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.

### Choose 14 Reasons Why if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.8)

### Why is 14 Reasons Why better than MELO Athens?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.8) (+0.8)
2.  More guest reviews (190 vs 30), so the rating is more reliable (×6.3)

### Why is MELO Athens better than 14 Reasons Why?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | 14 Reasons Why | MELO Athens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.8) | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.5  (+0.8) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.6  (+0.8) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 190  (+160) | 30 |
| Rank in Athens | top 1%  (+43%) | top 43% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Psyri centre | 50 m | 20 m |
| To public transport | 190 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 28 | 28 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 10 |
| Floors | 4 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | 2021  (+1y) |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 19  (+8) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

14 Reasons WhyMELO Athens

           

-   MELO Athens is cheaper in 9 of 11 months
-   14 Reasons Why: €127 a night on average · MELO Athens: €111 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Athens by month](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/athens/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[14 Reasons Why prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/14-reasons-why-athens/prices/)[MELO Athens prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melo-athens-athens/prices/)

## Location

20 m apart

14 Reasons Why: city centre: 420 m, nearest station Monastiráki: 190 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

MELO Athens: city centre: 440 m, nearest station Monastiráki: 210 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 46 hotels in Monastiraki](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/athens/area/monastiraki/)

## Weather in Athens

[Athens weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/greece/attica/athens/weather)

## 14 Reasons Why or MELO Athens: common questions

### Which is better, 14 Reasons Why or MELO Athens?

14 Reasons Why leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, 14 Reasons Why or MELO Athens?

Over the year MELO Athens costs about €111 a night on average against €127 at 14 Reasons Why, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are 14 Reasons Why and MELO Athens?

The two hotels are 20 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/14-reasons-why-athens-vs-melo-athens-athens/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
