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Zen Hotel

A compact adults-only hotel in Alimos, a short drive from the Museum Ship Averof, with garden views and free Wi-Fi.

  • Garden views from all 11 rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • Adults-only atmosphere with easy beach access
7.8 Very good 834 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 834 reviews

About

Zen Hotel

Zen Hotel is a small, adults-only property set in the Alimos district of Athens, roughly 10 minutes by car from the Museum Ship Averof. With just 11 rooms, the hotel keeps a deliberately intimate feel, and every room opens onto the garden.

Rooms range from double rooms to suites, and several feature private balconies. The atmosphere is calm and unfussy, with a shared lounge and bar area for downtime. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi throughout and on-site parking, which is a practical plus in Athens.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Genuinely helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the courteous and attentive team, particularly on the night shift.
  • Comfortable, cozy rooms — Rooms are described as cozy, with balconies, large mirrors, and a spa tub in some units.
  • Great location for exploring — Close to public transport, a supermarket, and the coast, making it easy to get around.
  • Good value for money — With a price from £116, guests find it a reasonable base for the area.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Compact rooms — Some rooms are noted as small, particularly the Double Room, which may feel snug for two.
  • Basic facilities — The property is small and its facilities are limited, which may not suit those expecting a full-service hotel.
  • No pets and adults only — The hotel does not allow pets and only accepts adults, so it is not suitable for families with children or pet owners.
  • Limited dining options — There is a bar/lounge area, but no full restaurant on site; guests mention complimentary breakfast, but other meals may need to be sought elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Partial View
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Room Amenities

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Balcony (in some rooms)

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Fax/Photocopying

Outdoor & Recreation

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 834 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 834 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 834 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“Overall, the property was well-kept with welcoming staff on the night shift.”

7.8Verified guest

“The rooms are wonderful and snug, complete with a large mirror and a spa tub. The complimentary breakfast was a nice touch. The staff were very attentive and excellent, and they managed parking nearby.”

7.8Verified guest

“The balcony on the Double Room adds a lovely extra for a couple wanting to enjoy the views without heading out. The layout lets in plenty of natural light, even though the room is pretty compact.”

7.8Verified guest

“We only stayed one night but really liked it. The hotel was a great base for exploring the pleasant neighborhood, close to the nearest supermarket. The night-shift staff were very courteous, and the location was especially good. It was worth visiting the Alimos area.”

7.8Verified guest

“The cozy atmosphere and the lovely balcony in my room really added to the charm of my stay.”

7.8Verified guest

“Excellent transport links into the city, and a comfortable vibe.”

04 — Location

Getting around Athens

The property sits in Athens.

Alimos: Alimos is a coastal district in Athens, known for its marina and relaxed seaside atmosphere. The hotel is close to a supermarket and public transport links for easy trips into the city center.

Museum Ship Averof: The Museum Ship Averof, a historic warship turned museum, is about a 10-minute drive from the hotel. It offers a glimpse into Greece's naval history.

71 Poseidonos Av. & Kotzia 8 Str., Athens, Attica, 17455, Greece

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is the hotel suitable for children?

No, the hotel is adults-only, so it does not cater to families with children.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at no extra cost.

The bottom line

Zen Hotel is a solid choice for couples or solo travelers who want a quiet, adults-only base in Alimos with easy access to Athens. The staff and location are the highlights, while the compact rooms and basic facilities are the trade-offs.

7.8Best for short stays and those prioritizing location and service over space.

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