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title: "Max Brown Downtown vs Tins Athens: which hotel is better?"
description: "Max Brown Downtown or Tins Athens in Athens? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/max-brown-downtown-athens-vs-tins-athens-athens/
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Max Brown Downtown vs Tins Athens

Both are in Athens, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★½ · Omonoia
## [Max Brown Downtown](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/max-brown-downtown-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1829419/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Πλατεία Βάθης
## [Tins Athens](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tins-athens-athens/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2232067/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 150 m apart.

### Choose Max Brown Downtown if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 87 / 20)

### Choose Tins Athens if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 87)

### Why is Max Brown Downtown better than Tins Athens?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2) (+0.3)
2.  More guest reviews (365 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable (×15)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (87 vs 20 rooms) (×4.4)

### Why is Tins Athens better than Max Brown Downtown?

1.  Offers an airport transfer
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (20 vs 87 rooms) (−67)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Max Brown Downtown | Tins Athens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Location | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.1) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 365  (+341) | 24 |
| Rank in Athens | bottom 40%  (+6%) | bottom 34% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 430 m | 400 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 37  (+8) | 29 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 87 | 20 |
| Floors | 9 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | 2022  (+1y) |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+14) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Erechtheion | 1.5 km | 1.7 km |
| Omonoia Square | 180 m | 330 m |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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

Max Brown DowntownTins Athens

           

-   Tins Athens is cheaper in 11 of 11 months
-   Max Brown Downtown: €132 a night on average · Tins Athens: €55 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 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Max Brown Downtown prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/max-brown-downtown-athens/prices/)

## Location

150 m apart

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.

Tins Athens: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Kerameikos metro station: 400 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Athens

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

## Max Brown Downtown or Tins Athens: common questions

### Which is better, Max Brown Downtown or Tins Athens?

Max Brown Downtown leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Max Brown Downtown or Tins Athens?

Over the year Tins Athens costs about €55 a night on average against €132 at Max Brown Downtown, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Max Brown Downtown and Tins Athens?

The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [Max Brown Downtown vs Parnon Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/max-brown-downtown-athens-vs-parnon-hotel-athens/)

## 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/max-brown-downtown-athens-vs-tins-athens-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/