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title: "Alekos Apartments vs SmArt Shared Home: which hotel is better?"
description: "Alekos Apartments or SmArt Shared Home in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Alekos Apartments vs SmArt Shared Home

Both are in Athens, 720 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Αττική
## [Alekos Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alekos-apartments-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1112136/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Σταθμός Λαρίσης
## [SmArt Shared Home](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/smart-shared-home-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2110580/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick SmArt Shared Home

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 720 m apart.

### Choose Alekos Apartments if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.4)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 10 / 3)

### Choose SmArt Shared Home if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.7 km / 2.4 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (102 / 49)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 10)

### Why is Alekos Apartments better than SmArt Shared Home?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.4) (+1.7)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:30) (−2h)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is SmArt Shared Home better than Alekos Apartments?

1.  710 m closer to the city centre (−710 m)
2.  330 m closer to public transport (−330 m)
3.  53 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+53)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 87 vs 69) (+18)
5.  10 more sights within 1 km (+10)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Alekos Apartments | SmArt Shared Home |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.7) | 7.4 |
| Location | 7.0 | 8.9  (+1.9) |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 10.0  (+1.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.6) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.7) | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 22  (+11) |
| Rank in Athens | top 40%  (+44%) | bottom 16% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.0 | 8.9  (+1.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 1.7 km  (−710 m) |
| To public transport | 380 m | 50 m  (−330 m) |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 49 | 102  (+53) |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 15  (+10) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 10 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−2h) | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Erechtheion | 2.7 km | 2.0 km  (−720 m) |
| Omonoia Square | 1.5 km | 870 m  (−650 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

720 m apart

Alekos Apartments: city centre: 2.4 km, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 21 km, 49 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

SmArt Shared Home: city centre: 1.7 km, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 102 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Athens

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## Alekos Apartments or SmArt Shared Home: common questions

### Which is better, Alekos Apartments or SmArt Shared Home?

SmArt Shared Home leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Alekos Apartments is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Alekos Apartments or SmArt Shared Home?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

SmArt Shared Home is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Alekos Apartments.

### How far apart are Alekos Apartments and SmArt Shared Home?

The two hotels are 720 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/alekos-apartments-athens-vs-smart-shared-home-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/