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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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Grande Bretagne Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Phoenix, AZ
May 17, 2008

We stayed in a Junior Suite at the Grande Bretagne for our Honeymoon. The room was absolutely stunning, large, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. (I left a jacket in the room while...more

The Athens Gate Hotel

May 17, 2008

Having read all the reviews here, we were quite excited when we could reserve a so-called "superior" room. But our experience was a bit disappointing... Upon arrival, we were greeted with smiles...more

Acropolis Select Hotel

May 16, 2008

We spent 4 nights at this hotel in April of 2008. We were very happy with everything. The front desk people were exceptionally friendly, the room was quite nice with a nice balcony. Breakfast was...more

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