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Emmantina Hotel

A 4-star Glyfada hotel with a rooftop pool, sauna, and easy tram access to central Athens.

  • Rooftop pool with view
  • 5-minute walk to Sirocco Beach
  • Sauna and massage services
8.2 Great 857 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 857 reviews

About

Emmantina Hotel

Emmantina Hotel sits in Glyfada, a lively coastal district of Athens, just a 5-minute walk from Sirocco Beach. The 4-star property pairs an outdoor swimming pool with a rooftop pool and a sauna, plus a nightclub and golf course for guests who like options.

Rooms come with air conditioning, balconies, and tea and coffee facilities. On-site you’ll find a restaurant, poolside snack bar, and room service. The hotel also provides car hire, laundry, and tour assistance, making it easy to explore the area.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rooftop pool and bar — Guests frequently call out the rooftop pool as a highlight, with several mentioning the bar and terrace.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Several reviews praise the staff for being welcoming and accommodating, with one noting they were 'exceptional'.
  • Strong breakfast — Reviewers describe breakfast as 'sensational' and note a good selection, including plenty of options.
  • Convenient tram access to Athens — The hotel sits on the tram line, making it easy to reach central Athens without a car.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Crossing busy roads to reach the beach — The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Sirocco Beach, but you must cross two busy roads, which some guests found difficult and even dangerous.
  • City views may include a derelict building — At least one guest mentioned that the view from a city-facing room looked onto a derelict house.
  • Check-in and payment policies can be strict — Check-in ends at 23:59, and if you plan to pay cash, you must inform the hotel in advance. One guest noted they were charged for a full day even with a late arrival.
  • Inconsistent service — While most guests praise the staff, one review noted that not all staff members were equally kind.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Interconnecting Double or Twin Rooms Side Sea View

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Superior Double or Twin Room Side Sea View

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Economy Room City View

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Packed lunches
  • Outdoor dining area

Pool & Wellness

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool with view
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sauna
  • Massage services

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Safe deposit box

Activities

  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 857 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 857 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 857 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location7.0
Dining8.0
Price and service7.0
8.2Verified guest

“I’d return here on future trips because this hotel exceeded my high expectations. It’s a charming small property with panoramic views and an unbeatable location right on the tram line into Athens. My room was recently refurbished, well-appointed, and the bathroom was fairly clean. The staff were helpful and excellent. Breakfast was sensational with plenty of food and drink options. Service was very good, and private parking was included. The pool was lovely.”

8.2Verified guest

“The room felt updated and modern, with a kettle provided.”

8.2Verified guest

“Rooftop pool, tea set in the room, and proximity to the sea. Staff were friendly.”

8.2Verified guest

“The staff were exceptional and very helpful with any enquiries. Food was good, and the pool was very good.”

8.2Verified guest

“The rooftop pool and bar were highlights. Staff were always friendly and accommodating.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great position, comfort, and cleanliness of the room. Good breakfast selection. Close to the beach, and Glyfada is a beautiful area to stay in Athens.”

04 — Location

Getting around Athens

The property sits in Athens.

Beach access: Sirocco Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, but you’ll need to cross two busy roads. For a swimmable beach, some guests recommend taking the tram a short ride.

Getting to Athens: The tram stop is right at the hotel, offering a direct link to central Athens. A 90-minute ticket costs €1.40.

Glyfada district: Glyfada is a lively, upscale coastal area with shops and dining within walking distance. It’s a pleasant base for exploring the Athenian Riviera.

33, Possidonos Ave, Glyfada, Athens, Attica, 16675, Greece

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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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
82 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 there parking available?

The hotel mentions private parking in guest reviews, but the official policies do not specify details. It's best to confirm with the hotel directly.

How far is the beach?

Sirocco Beach is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, though you'll need to cross two busy roads. For swimming, some guests suggest taking the tram.

How do I get to central Athens from the hotel?

The hotel is right on the tram line, providing a direct connection to central Athens. A 90-minute tram ticket costs €1.40.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Emmantina Hotel.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel has both a rooftop pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, along with sun loungers and a poolside snack bar.

Can I pay in cash?

If you wish to pay in cash rather than by card, you must inform the hotel in advance. Otherwise, the card on file may be charged.

The bottom line

Emmantina Hotel is a solid 4-star choice in Glyfada, with a rooftop pool, friendly staff, and good breakfast. The main trade-off is the busy roads between the hotel and the beach, plus a few policy quirks. If you prioritize value and easy tram access to Athens, this hotel delivers.

8.2A reliable coastal stay with a few caveats.

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