Acropolis View Dream Hostel vs Ariston Hotel
Both are in Athens, 370 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelΣταθμός Λαρίσης
Acropolis View Dream Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Σταθμός Λαρίσης
Ariston Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Ariston Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 370 m apart.
Choose Acropolis View Dream Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 74 / 35)
Choose Ariston Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.2)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 35 / 74)
Why is Acropolis View Dream Hostel better than Ariston Hotel?
- 145 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+45
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 93 vs 83)+10
- 39 more sights within 1 km+9
Why is Ariston Hotel better than Acropolis View Dream Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.2)+0.6
- 2220 m closer to public transport−220 m
- 3More guest reviews (537 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable×8.0
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 5Later 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 View Dream Hostel vs Ariston Hotel: which hotel is better? | Acropolis View Dream Hostel | Ariston Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.8 +0.6 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 10.0 +1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.8 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.8 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 67 | 537 +470 |
| Rank in Athens | bottom 5% | bottom 9% +4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Σταθμός Λαρίσης centre | 310 m | 90 m −220 m |
| To public transport | 370 m | 150 m −220 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 130 +45 | 85 |
| To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 100 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 +5 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 21 +9 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 74 | 35 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 20 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Erechtheion | 2.1 km | 2.2 km |
| Omonoia Square | 840 m −170 m | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
370 m apart
Acropolis View Dream Hostel: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αθήνας (Athens Railway Station): 370 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 130 places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.
Ariston Hotel: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αθήνας (Athens Railway Station): 150 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 21 km, 85 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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Acropolis View Dream Hostel or Ariston Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Acropolis View Dream Hostel or Ariston Hotel?
Ariston Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Acropolis View Dream Hostel or Ariston Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ariston Hotel is closer: 90 m from the centre, against 310 m for Acropolis View Dream Hostel.
How far apart are Acropolis View Dream Hostel and Ariston Hotel?
The two hotels are 370 m apart in a straight line.
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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