--- title: "Athens Utopia Ermou vs METIS ULS: which hotel is better?" description: "Athens Utopia Ermou or METIS ULS in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/athens-utopia-ermou-athens-vs-metis-uls-athens/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-27 --- # Athens Utopia Ermou vs METIS ULS Both are in Athens, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Apartment · Monastiràki ## [Athens Utopia Ermou](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/athens-utopia-ermou-athens/) - **Guest rating:** 9.1 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.5 - **Score by category:** 1 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1161002/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:** 1 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1841001/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 200 m apart. ### Choose Athens Utopia Ermou if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 9.0) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 28 / 11) ### Choose METIS ULS if you want - breakfast included - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 11 / 28) ### Why is Athens Utopia Ermou better than METIS ULS? 1. More guest reviews (520 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable (×7.8) 2. Has an on-site restaurant ### Why is METIS ULS better than Athens Utopia Ermou? 1. Includes free breakfast 2. 5 more listed amenities (19 vs 14) (+5) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Athens Utopia Ermou | METIS ULS | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.0 | | Location | 9.5 | 9.4 | | Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 (+0.9) | | Spa & wellness | 1.0 (+1.0) | 0.0 | | Public transport | 9.1 | 9.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.1 (+0.2) | 8.9 | | Guest rating | 9.1 (+0.1) | 9.0 | | Number of reviews | 520 (+453) | 67 | | Rank in Athens | top 12% (+12%) | top 24% | | Location | | Location score | 9.5 | 9.4 | | Distance to Monastiràki centre | 200 m (−200 m) | 400 m | | To public transport | 320 m | 340 m | | To the airport | 19 km | 19 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 110 m | | Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 28 | 11 | | Floors | 5 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2020 (+1y) | | Listed amenities | 14 | 19 (+5) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ | | Car hire | ✓ | ✓ | | 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Restaurant | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | ✓ | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Minibar | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Parking | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Free breakfast | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | Distance to the main sights | | Erechtheion | 530 m | 660 m | | Omonoia Square | 870 m | 910 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. ## Nightly price by month Athens Utopia ErmouMETIS ULS - METIS ULS is cheaper in 12 of 12 months - Athens Utopia Ermou: €253 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. [Athens Utopia Ermou prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/athens-utopia-ermou-athens/prices/)[METIS ULS prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/metis-uls-athens/prices/) ## Location 200 m apart Athens Utopia Ermou: city centre: 40 m, nearest station Monastiráki: 320 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 46 hotels in Monastiraki](https://stayversus.com/en/greece/athens/area/monastiraki/)[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) ## Athens Utopia Ermou or METIS ULS: common questions ### Which is better, Athens Utopia Ermou or METIS ULS? They are evenly matched. Athens Utopia Ermou is stronger in spa & wellness; METIS ULS is stronger in facilities. ### Which is cheaper, Athens Utopia Ermou or METIS ULS? Over the year METIS ULS costs about €150 a night on average against €253 at Athens Utopia Ermou, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Athens Utopia Ermou is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 400 m for METIS ULS. ### How far apart are Athens Utopia Ermou and METIS ULS? 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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/athens-utopia-ermou-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/