--- title: "Astikon House vs METIS ULS: which hotel is better?" description: "Astikon House or METIS ULS in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/astikon-house-athens-vs-metis-uls-athens/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-04 --- # Astikon House vs METIS ULS Both are in Athens, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Apartment · Monastiràki ## [Astikon House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/astikon-house-athens/) - **Guest rating:** 9.0 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.5 - **Score by category:** 2 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1159383/agoda/?lang=en) Apartment · Monastiràki ## [METIS ULS](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/metis-uls-athens/) - **Guest rating:** 9.0 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.4 - **Score by category:** 0 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1841001/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Astikon House It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 130 m apart. ### Choose METIS ULS if you want - breakfast included ### Why is Astikon House better than METIS ULS? 1. More guest reviews (329 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable (×4.9) 2. Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2020) (+4y) ### Why is METIS ULS better than Astikon House? 1. Includes free breakfast ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Astikon House | METIS ULS | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.0 | | Location | 9.5 | 9.4 | | Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 | | Spa & wellness | 1.0 (+1.0) | 0.0 | | Public transport | 9.5 (+0.5) | 9.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.0 (+0.1) | 8.9 | | Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.0 | | Number of reviews | 329 (+262) | 67 | | Rank in Athens | top 16% (+8%) | top 24% | | Location | | Location score | 9.5 | 9.4 | | Distance to Monastiràki centre | 460 m | 400 m | | To public transport | 240 m (−90 m) | 340 m | | To the airport | 19 km | 19 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 110 m | | Shops within 500 m | 22 | 30 (+8) | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 13 | 11 | | Floors | 3 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2024 (+4y) | 2020 | | Listed amenities | 17 | 19 (+2) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Car hire | ✓ | ✓ | | Concierge | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Minibar | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Shuttle | – | ✓ | | Free breakfast | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Distance to the main sights | | Erechtheion | 640 m | 660 m | | Omonoia Square | 1.0 km | 910 m | | Which hotel suits you | | 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. ## Nightly price by month Astikon HouseMETIS ULS - METIS ULS is cheaper in 6 of 12 months - Astikon House: €154 a night on average · METIS ULS: €150 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 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Astikon House prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/astikon-house-athens/prices/)[METIS ULS prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/metis-uls-athens/prices/) ## Location 130 m apart Astikon House: city centre: 300 m, nearest station Σταθμός Μετρό Σύνταγμα (Syntagma Metro Station): 240 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. METIS ULS: city centre: 230 m, nearest station Σταθμός Μετρό Σύνταγμα (Syntagma Metro Station): 340 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 33 hotels in Syntagma](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/athens/area/syntagma/) ## Weather in Athens [Athens weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/greece/attica/athens/weather) ## Astikon House or METIS ULS: common questions ### Which is better, Astikon House or METIS ULS? Astikon House leads in 2 of 5 categories, including spa & wellness, public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Astikon House or METIS ULS? Over the year they cost about the same: €154 a night on average at Astikon House, €150 at METIS ULS. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### How far apart are Astikon House and METIS ULS? The two hotels are 130 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/astikon-house-athens-vs-metis-uls-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/