Meliá Athens vs Parnon Hotel
Both are in Athens, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Omonoia
Meliá Athens
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★Omonoia
Parnon Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Meliá Athens
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 120 m apart.
Choose Meliá Athens if you want
- a spa and wellness
Choose Parnon Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.2)
Why is Meliá Athens better than Parnon Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 56 more listed amenities (22 vs 16)+6
- 6Has a gym
Why is Parnon Hotel better than Meliá Athens?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
- 2Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Meliá Athens vs Parnon Hotel: which hotel is better? | Meliá Athens | Parnon Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Location | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +3.3 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.5 +9.5 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 284 | 307 +23 |
| Rank in Athens | bottom 22% | bottom 40% +18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Omonoia centre | 260 m | 200 m |
| To public transport | 520 m | 510 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 60 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 25 +6 | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 33 +2 | 31 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 136 | – |
| Floors | 9 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2004 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22 +6 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Erechtheion | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| Omonoia Square | 270 m | 210 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Meliá AthensParnon Hotel
- Parnon Hotel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Meliá Athens: €173 a night on average · Parnon Hotel: €82 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Athens by month
All months
| Month | Meliá Athens | Parnon Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €101 | €63 |
| January | €120 | €53 |
| February | €144 | €53 |
| March | €120 | €69 |
| April | €152 | €84 |
| May | €218 | €108 |
| June | €291 | €100 |
| July | €181 | €90 |
| August | €184 | €98 |
| September | €227 | €100 |
| October | €208 | €100 |
| November | €129 | €63 |
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.
Location
120 m apart
Meliá Athens: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Ateny Centralne: 520 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
Parnon Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kerameikos metro station: 510 m, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 31 sights within 1 km.
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Meliá Athens or Parnon Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Meliá Athens or Parnon Hotel?
Meliá Athens leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Parnon Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Meliá Athens or Parnon Hotel?
Over the year Parnon Hotel costs about €82 a night on average against €173 at Meliá Athens, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Meliá Athens and Parnon Hotel?
The two hotels are 120 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