Athens Choice vs Max Brown Downtown
Both are in Athens, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Πλατεία Βάθης
Athens Choice
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★½Omonoia
Max Brown Downtown
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Max Brown Downtown
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose Athens Choice if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Max Brown Downtown if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2015)
Why is Athens Choice better than Max Brown Downtown?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
Why is Max Brown Downtown better than Athens Choice?
- 1Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (365 vs 112), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2015)+6y
- 4Allows pets
- 54 more listed amenities (19 vs 15)+4
- 6Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Athens Choice vs Max Brown Downtown: which hotel is better? | Athens Choice | Max Brown Downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 2.5 +2.5 |
| Public transport | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 112 | 365 +253 |
| Rank in Athens | top 74% | top 69% +5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 +0.3 | 8.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 290 m −140 m | 430 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 37 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★½ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 57 | 87 |
| Floors | 9 | 9 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2021 +6y |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 19 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −2h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
140 m apart
Athens Choice: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kerameikos metro station: 290 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.
Max Brown Downtown: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kerameikos metro station: 430 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.
Athens Choice or Max Brown Downtown: common questions
Which is better, Athens Choice or Max Brown Downtown?
Max Brown Downtown leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Athens Choice is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Athens Choice or Max Brown Downtown?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Athens Choice and Max Brown Downtown?
The two hotels are 140 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