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Once known for smog, traffic and tacky architecture, Athens is a city reformed thanks to fortunes brought by the 2004 Summer Olympics. Spotless parks and streets, an ultra-modern subway, new freeways, an accessible airport and all signs in perfect English make the city easily negotiable. Meriting more than a stopover en route to the islands, sophisticated Athens sites include many pillars of Western history, from the Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, as well as treasures in the National... more » Once known for smog, traffic and tacky architecture, Athens is a city reformed thanks to fortunes brought by the 2004 Summer Olympics. Spotless parks and streets, an ultra-modern subway, new freeways, an accessible airport and all signs in perfect English make the city easily negotiable. Meriting more than a stopover en route to the islands, sophisticated Athens sites include many pillars of Western history, from the Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, as well as treasures in the National Archaeological Museum. « less

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Hermes Hotel

3 of 5 stars
thattravelguy
Los Angeles, California
Jul 23, 2008

A very average place, but didn't mind it at all. The last stop on my honeymoon was Athens and we wanted to stay in the Plaka at some place decent that wouldn't kill the wallet. The room was really...more

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Grande Bretagne Hotel

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BrynMawrBK
Bryn Mawr, PA
Jul 23, 2008

We stayed one night at the Grande Bretagne before embarking on a cruise, and on the whole it was a fine experience. The hotel is beautifully situated on a square diagonal to the Parliament building,...more

“Loved the Grande Bretagne”

Grande Bretagne Hotel

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Travelchick1983
High River, Canada
Jul 23, 2008

What else can be said about the Grande Bretagne that hasn't been said many times? We stayed here for 3 nights before boarding a cruise ship and loved it. We used Starwood Points and upon arrival had...more

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