HERA HOTEL - Athen

The Hotel Hera is a boutique property set in the centre of historic Athens, 200 metres from the Acropolis and 400 metres from the Temple of Zeus. The 38 air-conditioned guestrooms, over eight floors, feature warm, earth colours and modern furnishings. All offer balconies, satellite television, direct-dial phones, wireless Internet access, minibars, trouser presses, and complimentary bottled water and newspapers. Bathrooms have bathrobes, scales, telephones, hair dryers, makeup mirrors and complimentary designer toiletries.
The hotel offers two dining options: the Peacock Cocktail Bar Restaurant where diners can choose from a menu of Mediterranean and Greek fusion cuisine, served in the relaxed surroundings of the roof garden, with a view of the Acropolis, and the relaxed Atrium Restaurant, serving Mediterranean and Greek fusion cuisine amongst the flowers. Guests can relax with cocktails, wines, spirits and soft drinks in the bar, and catch up on emails and surf the web with wireless Internet access throughout the hotel. The 24-hour front desk has a safe-deposit box for storing valuables, and other practical amenities include valet parking free of charge, all-hours room service, currency exchange, dry cleaning services, business services, and a concierge desk for help booking tours and tickets. The hotel is within easy reach of many of the city's historical sights and landmarks; it is 600 metres from the old city of Plaka, and Ermou Street, the city's shopping centre, is one kilometre away, as is Syntagma Square, home of the Greek Parliament. Athens International Airport is an approximate driving time of 35 minutes away, a distance of 28 kilometres.