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title: "Acropolis Hill Hotel vs Philippos Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Acropolis Hill Hotel or Philippos Hotel in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Acropolis Hill Hotel vs Philippos Hotel

Both are in Athens, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Akropoli
## [Acropolis Hill Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/acropolis-hill-hotel-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1098095/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Γαργαρέττα
## [Philippos Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/philippos-hotel-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1956852/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Acropolis Hill Hotel

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 350 m apart.

### Why is Acropolis Hill Hotel better than Philippos Hotel?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Philippos Hotel better than Acropolis Hill Hotel?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2010) (+3y)
2.  Has an on-site restaurant
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
4.  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.

 

|  | Acropolis Hill Hotel | Philippos Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+0.9) | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5  (+2.5) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 9.1  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 196 | 336  (+140) |
| Rank in Athens | top 26% | top 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 960 m  (−180 m) |
| To public transport | 390 m | 320 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 70 m  (−140 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 21  (+7) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 37 | 50 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2013  (+3y) |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+3) | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Erechtheion | 640 m | 510 m |
| Omonoia Square | 2.0 km | 1.8 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| 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.

[Acropolis Hill Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/acropolis-hill-hotel-athens/prices/)

## Location

350 m apart

Acropolis Hill Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Philippos Hotel: city centre: 960 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

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## Weather in Athens

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## Acropolis Hill Hotel or Philippos Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Acropolis Hill Hotel or Philippos Hotel?

Acropolis Hill Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Philippos Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Acropolis Hill Hotel or Philippos Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Philippos Hotel is closer: 960 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Acropolis Hill Hotel.

### How far apart are Acropolis Hill Hotel and Philippos Hotel?

The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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