travel42 Hotel Review: Royal Olympic Hotel

Royal Olympic Hotel travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Opposite the Temple of Jupiter and a large park pocked with ongoing archaeological excavations, this family-run hotel is a 10-minute walk from Syntagma Square and the Acropolis.

An enviable central location and friendly service make it a viable alternative to the more expensive American chain hotels in Athens, such as the Athenaeum InterContinental and the Hilton.

The Royal Olympic boasts a striking glass and stone facade. Arriving guests are greeted by an impressive life-sized chariot dri...