4 Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in Athens, Greece
Athens is an accessible destination with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Despite it's ancient foundation, the modern infrastructure has led to rather accessible streets, hotels, and attractions.
Finding an accessible hotel is a fundamental part of accessible travel, which is why we have compiled a list of 4 quality, convenient and wheelchair accessible stays.
The criteria is to provide a range of prices that cover every budget. The first two are a little more pricey, however, the combination of excellent service, quality amenities and plethora of accessible features make them the top hotels in Athens.
The final two hotels are, like the others, centrally located nearby many of the must-see sites and attractions. There are not as many accessibility features as the first two, but their affordability nonetheless make them an attractive option. Plus, you will still have a roll-in shower, proper bed height, and step-free access - among other features.
Without further adieu, lets outline the hotels and their accessibility details.
Accessible Hotels in Athens, Greece
Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel
An incredible five-star stay, Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens provides excellent accessibility, amenities, and service. The classic and deluxe accessible room is the best one to book. It features a roll-in shower, toilet grab bars, and plenty of turning space in both the bedroom and bathroom interior. The staff are also accommodating. Assistance is available if you need it, pushing wheelchairs, carrying luggage, and with transfers. This awarded hotel is unequivocally one of the nicest, if not the nicest, accessible stay in Athens.
Hotel Grande Bretagne's central location means you'll be right next to Syntagma Square and within walking distance to several accessible top-rated museums and sites. Guests have ample options for dining as well. Whether it is at one of the cafes or restaurants nearby, or onsite at the hotel. There are several bar and lounge within the luxury hotel for guests to enjoy a cocktail, meal, or coffee.
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Hotel The Stanley
Another hotel located in the center of Athens is Hotel The Stanley. Guests will have the convenience of being nearby many sites and things to do, but the metro and bus systems are virtually right outside the door. You can take the metro and be just minutes away from Syntagma Square, Acropolis, and Temple of Olympian Zeus - among other notable attractions.
The Standard Renovated Room 254 features a roll-in shower, toilet grab bars and a low bed height. Guests will have access to bars and restaurants onsite, including a stunning rooftop lounge bar with views of the Acropolis. Hotel staff members are available to assist wheelchair-users with pushing, carrying luggage, and transfers.
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Melia Athens
Despite Melia Athens being a four-star hotel in central Athens, you can book an accessible room for as low as $120 per night (depending on dates). This relatively affordable stay doesn't compromise too much on accessibility. The roll-in shower is quite small, although it does have a shower seat installed. The bedroom and bathroom are generally spacious with at least 60 inches of turning space.
Melia Athens doesn't skimp on amenities either. The restaurant, rooftop bar and cafe all onsite will take care of all your dining needs. Of course there are local spots nearby that are available, too. You will find excellent service upon staying here, with assistance available, if needed, for people with disabilities.
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Golden City Hotel Athens
Another very affordable option in the heart of Athens is Golden City Hotel. Depending on the dates, you can book this room for under $100 per night! The accessible double room features a roll-in shower, a spacious bedroom interior, and smooth flooring.
Golden City Hotel is centrally located and only a quarter-mile from Metaxourgeio Metro Station, giving guests access the convenient ability to explore. You will also find dining services including breakfast, snacks, drinks, and cafe options.
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Final Thoughts
How does an accessible trip to Athens, Greece sound? Despite it being an ancient city, it still provides great accessibility for people with disabilities. One of the easiest ways to travel to a place like Greece is to opt for a vacation package that allows you to not only explore Athens, but also other prime cities like Santorini, Mykonos, and Corfu.
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