Title: Blue Ark Exploring Athens Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Blue Ark Exploring Athens Apartment with kitchen, near Acropolis ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102690000/102689200/102689176/5e09e203.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102690000/102689200/102689176/0c34cdcc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102690000/102689200/102689176/d2df9c46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102690000/102689200/102689176/c3b504ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Apartment | Living area | Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102690000/102689200/102689176/15be9b66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A short walk from Acropolis Museum and Parthenon, Blue Ark Exploring Athens has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5678 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Ark Exploring Athens Apartment with kitchen, near Acropolis This smoke-free apartment building features valet parking, express check-in and express check-out. The apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, guests will find a Smart TV with digital channels, and other amenities include free WiFi and a washing machine. Air-conditioned accommodation at this apartment offers laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Valet parking on site (EUR 15 per day) ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Window screens ### Entertainment - Smart TV with digital channels ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in room - No lift - Tile flooring in room - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe - Local maps - Luggage storage - Restaurant dining guides ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=112303661&PinnedHotelID=112303661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you, lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 8.00 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Valet parking fee: EUR 15 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Property Registration Number 00002133669 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Blue Ark Exploring Athens Athens Blue Ark Exploring Athens Apartment Blue Ark Exploring Athens Apartment Athens ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.96469%2C23.72405&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G1ye0Qds58_LoB6C7ggNJcdkK8U=) 12 Mpotsari Tousa, Athens, 117 41 #### What's nearby - Acropolis Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Temple of Olympian Zeus - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Acropolis - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Parthenon - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Syntagma Square - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles #### Getting around - Moschato-Tavros Rouf Station - 4 min drive - Syngrou-Fix Station - 5 min walk - Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪ΠΛΑΪ - ‬4 min walk - ‪Kalamaki Bar - ‬3 min walk - ‪Indian Chef - ‬4 min walk - ‪Tuk Tuk - ‬3 min walk - ‪δια χειρός - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Ark Exploring Athens pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Blue Ark Exploring Athens? > Valet parking is available for EUR 15 per day. ### What time is check-in at Blue Ark Exploring Athens? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Ark Exploring Athens? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Ark Exploring Athens located? > Located in Athens City Centre, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Acropolis and Parthenon. Syntagma Square and Acropolis Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Syngrou-Fix Station is only a 5-minute walk and Kasomouli Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Ark Exploring Athens Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Stay here when in Athen Amazing stay at the most perfect apartment for a city stay in Athens. Walking distance to everything and public transportation very close. The stay was so comfortable and an amazing host. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anastasia 20 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Our holiday was amazing and we owe this largely to the hospitality and ideas given to us by our hosts. Amazing apartment and great location. Quite and safe area but full of great restaurants and a few minutes away from the main monuments ##### Anastasia Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We really enjoyed our stay! The apartment was clean and in a good location. Akis arrange a transfer for us from the airport to the apartment and gave us amazing recommendations of food and things to do around the city. :) ##### Russell ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teo 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Had an awesome stay here! The host was super friendly and made everything really easy for us. The place was clean, comfy, and had everything we needed. The best part was the location—right near the Acropolis and in a safe, chill neighborhood with great food and shops around. Would definitely stay again and totally recommend it to anyone coming to Athens. ##### Teo Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela 5 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect gateaway in a beautifull city Very comfortable bed, excellent style and a great great GREAT location The host one of the best ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corina 18 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication I really loved the welcoming gifts they provided for us! That was such a nice touch! The place and location were just perfect! The host being in constant contact checking up on us and making sure we didn't need anything was top notch! Definitely will stay there again! ##### Corina Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hazel 20 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Excellent location for the Parthanon and museum. Loads of great restaurants and shopping in the area. Supermarket a 2 minute walk around the corner. The host was very nice and he supplied us with a bottle of wine. The apartment had all the utensils and plates etc you would need and the host even supplied bread and cereal. Also, a list of recommendations for restaurants and beaches was also sent to me via WhatsApp. ##### Hazel Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very nice appartement, very comfortable bed and we really appreciated the delicious treats they left for us and they also reply quite fast to messages if you have questions. It's also close to some nice restaurants. I definitely recommend this place. ##### Russell ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication My wife loved it, so I loved it too. The perfect nest to relax and explore the city Clean, comfortable in a great location ##### John ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacquelyn 4 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Just about everything. The neighborhood is great, close to restaurants the Acropolis and other attractions. But the street is still quiet. The host is great. The apartment fit our needs and the host provided some little extra perks to make the stay enjoyable ##### Jacquelyn ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacquelyn 7 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Trully amazing apartment. Spacious, stylish, clean and in a great location between Acropolis and local restaurants. It was an amazing stay for all 5 of us ##### Jacquelyn ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anastasia 15 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Perfect, relaxing location, minutes away from the great ancient history of Athens Great restaurants and coffee stores around the apartment. Comfortable beds, nice kitchen and welcome gifts from the owner, made us feel like home ##### Anastasia Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iftah 28 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Iftah Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Cromwell International Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Cromwell-International-Hotel.h115963.Hotel-Information) > > [Jupiter Marina Hotel - Couples & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portimao-Hotels-Jupiter-Marina-Hotel-Couples-SPA.h17908313.Hotel-Information) > > [The Alex Monte Kastella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-The-Alex.h38235667.Hotel-Information) > > [Cavo D'Oro Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Cavo-DOro-Hotel.h11074444.Hotel-Information) > > [Phidias Piraeus Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Phidias-Piraeus-Hotel.h1545253.Hotel-Information) > > [Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Cape-Sounio.h973998.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hyatt Athens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Athens.h21031.Hotel-Information) > > [Athens Panorama Project](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Athens-Panorama-Suites.h46072422.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Athens Routes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Athens-Routes.h36122912.Hotel-Information) > > [President Hotel Athens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-President-Hotel-Athens.h1637285.Hotel-Information) > > [Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bromsgrove-Hotels-Bromsgrove-Hotel-Spa.h436236.Hotel-Information) > > [Marathon Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Marathon-Beach-Resort.h8131485.Hotel-Information) > > [Green Suites Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Green-Suites.h44573630.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Mumbai](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mumbai-Hotels.d6050062.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Zeus Essence Ramada by Wyndham Athens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Attica-Riviera.h1398741.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Zion National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zion-National-Park-Hotels.0-l184036-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Bishopsgate House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beaumaris-Hotels-Bishopsgate-House-Hotel.h11900774.Hotel-Information) > > [Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Athenaeum-InterContinental.h19591.Hotel-Information) > > [Kinetta Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Kinetta-Beach-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h2256271.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [easyJet Crumlin (BFS) to Edinburgh (EDI) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/easyjet-from-belfast-intl-to-edinburgh/u2/bfs/edi) > > [Asiana Airlines London (LHR) to Incheon (ICN) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/asiana-airlines-from-heathrow-to-incheon-intl/oz/lhr/icn) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Sovicille (SAY)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/say/london-to-siena) > > [Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans (MSY)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/las/msy/las-vegas-to-new-orleans) > > [Flights from Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago (ORD)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lgw/ord/london-to-chicago) ### Packages > [Busch Gardens Tampa Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Busch-Gardens-Tampa-Bay-Terrace-Park.d6048135.Attraction) > > [Cornwall Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cornwall.d6046193.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Aruba Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aruba.d9.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Gardens by the Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gardens-By-The-Bay-Marina-Bay.d6193104.Attraction)