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title: "Amazon Hotel vs Athenian Foss: which hotel is better?"
description: "Amazon Hotel or Athenian Foss in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Amazon Hotel vs Athenian Foss

Both are in Athens, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Monastiràki
## [Amazon Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/amazon-hotel-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1119957/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Monastiràki
## [Athenian Foss](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/athenian-foss-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1160823/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Athenian Foss

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 140 m apart.

### Choose Amazon Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 42 / 15)

### Choose Athenian Foss if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.0)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 42)

### Why is Amazon Hotel better than Athenian Foss?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Athenian Foss better than Amazon Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 9.0) (+0.3)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Amazon Hotel | Athenian Foss |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.3  (+0.3) |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.0  (+1.0) |
| Public transport | 9.6  (+0.6) | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.3  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.3  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 444  (+1) | 443 |
| Rank in Athens | top 16% | top 3%  (+13%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Distance to Monastiràki centre | 90 m  (−120 m) | 210 m |
| To public transport | 230 m  (−100 m) | 330 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 28 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 42 | 15 |
| Floors | 7 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 16  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Erechtheion | 420 m | 530 m |
| Omonoia Square | 950 m | 890 m |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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.

## Location

140 m apart

Amazon Hotel: city centre: 100 m, nearest station Monastiráki: 230 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Athenian Foss: city centre: 40 m, nearest station Monastiráki: 330 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

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

## Amazon Hotel or Athenian Foss: common questions

### Which is better, Amazon Hotel or Athenian Foss?

Athenian Foss leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness. Amazon Hotel is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Amazon Hotel or Athenian Foss?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Amazon Hotel is closer: 90 m from the centre, against 210 m for Athenian Foss.

### How far apart are Amazon Hotel and Athenian Foss?

The two hotels are 140 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/amazon-hotel-athens-vs-athenian-foss-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/
