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About the Hotel

2 Vas. Alexandrou Ave, Athens, Greece, 161 21
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Close to the Byzantine and Christian Museum
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.1
4.1
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Amenities

The Divani Caravel Hotel offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a gift shop. Guests can access the luxurious wellness center, which includes a sauna and massage services. The hotel also provides a business center equipped with meeting rooms and facilities for corporate events.

Rooms

The hotel features 236 rooms and suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a minibar, satellite television, and a spacious work desk. Guests can choose from various room categories including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites with modern amenities.

Location

Divani Caravel is situated in the lavish Kolonaki district, just a 5-minute walk from museums and shopping areas. This strategic location allows easy access to the highlights of Athens, including the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. Public transport options are conveniently located nearby.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the modern and stylish Café Viennoise and the rooftop restaurant, which offers panoramic city views. The hotel serves a rich breakfast buffet and 24-hour room service for added convenience. Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights featuring Mediterranean cuisine.

Wellness

The wellness center at Divani Caravel specializes in a variety of therapeutic treatments and massages. A state-of-the-art gym and a steam room are available for guests to enhance their fitness routines. Additionally, personal trainers can assist with customized workout sessions.

Highlights

Dining: rooftop restaurant offering panoramic city views

Wellness: luxurious wellness center with therapeutic treatments

Location: 5-minute walk from museums and shopping areas

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Rooms: 236 rooms including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites

“From what I've gathered, this hotel is tailored for both business and leisure, with notable conference facilities and a luxury focus. The rooftop pool and diverse dining options stand out, as does its commitment to wellness through spa treatments. Its location near cultural hubs like the Acropolis Museum adds appeal for those wanting to explore Athens.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Essential Triple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Essential Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Divani Caravel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Greece and Mediterranean influences. Guests can indulge in creative dishes, refreshing cocktails, and scenic views, making each meal a feast for the senses in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Divani Caravel Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the Mandarin Oriental, Munich
Divani Caravel Athens Restaurant photo The pool at the hotel
Divani Caravel Athens Restaurant photo The bar at the 1905 Restaurant

JuJu Bar & Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A sophisticated, modern venue featuring art-deco design, perfect for after-work meeting or evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Creative cuisine with local flavors, gourmet salads, sandwiches, and signature cocktails paired with striking pool and city views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 01:00.

Fyllopolis Café

Greek, Mediterranean, and International
Ambiance
A charming café that invites relaxation and casual conversations, serving as a comfortable gathering spot.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring breakfast and all-day dining options from traditional Greek delights to international fare.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday, 08:00 - 02:00.

Thea Pool Bar & Restaurant

Greek and Mediterranean (seasonal operation)
Ambiance
An inviting poolside setting that enhances the joys of sunny days with a refreshing vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light meals and cocktails while soaking up the sun and enjoying breathtaking surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Sunday, 10:30 - 19:00.

Divani Caravel Location

2 Vas. Alexandrou Ave, Athens, Greece, 161 21
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2 Vas. Alexandrou Ave, Athens, Greece, 161 21
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Leof. Vasileos Alexandrou 1
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned museum showcasing ancient Greek artifacts, including sculptures and pottery from the Acropolis. Free admission days offered.
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium
19 minutes' walk
Historic stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games. Visitors can tour the grounds and marvel at its impressive marble architecture.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
20 minutes' walk
Remarkable ancient temple with stunning columns. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of the world's most important museums, housing an extensive collection of Greek antiquities. Guided tours available.
Hiking Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to the highest point in Athens offering panoramic city views. Accessible via walking trails with scenic beauty.
Relaxing at the National Garden
20 minutes' walk
Serene park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and lush greenery. A perfect spot for families and leisurely strolls.
JuJu Bar Restaurant
JuJu Bar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming establishment with a cozy atmosphere. Offers a mix of Mediterranean dishes, perfect for a quick bite or casual dinner.
Vezene
Vezene
5 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant known for its innovative Mediterranean cuisine and farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Palmie Bistro
Palmie Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a bright, modern setting. Signature dishes include fresh salads and gourmet sandwiches, catering to various diets.
Hilton Athens
7 minutes' walk
Offers vibrant nightlife and live music events. A popular gathering spot for locals and visitors looking for evening fun.
Benaki Museum
Benaki Museum
14 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing Greek art and culture with occasional events. Great for those looking to enjoy arts and family-friendly exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Athens29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Evangelismos6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
477

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Guests often appreciate the Divani Caravel's location, finding it convenient for accessing nearby restaurants and the Evangelismos Metro Station. Many highlight the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms, and some suggest upgrading to an Executive Level room for the views, although standard rooms offer a hot water kettle, while others provide an espresso machine. The rooftop bar and poolside area are favorite spots, especially enjoyable during sunset, yet some have noted issues such as the gym having limited free weights.
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Review score
Based on 1013 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent internet
Comfortable bed
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1013 reviews
8.7/10
based on 553 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1486 reviews
8.6/10
Jack from United Kingdom
Couple
Executive Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
8.5/10

solid stay with rooftop highlight

warm welcomeequipped gymrooftop pooloutdated furniture
the reception team offered a warm welcome and helped with planning. i found an upgrade upon arrival, it included a welcome drink. the gym was well-equipped, and a friend used the excellent spa facilities. i enjoyed the rooftop pool and bar, they offer a great view.
the room i initially received featured outdated furniture. it was like a museum piece, not what i expected for the price. the design was notably old fashioned and did not meet modern standards.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a rooftop pool and bar, both providing views. there is a gym with equipment and a spa offering various treatments. the hotel also includes several restaurants and lounging areas.
Location
8/10
the hotel is near the kolonakiou neighborhood and the national gallery of art. several cafes and restaurants are within walking distance. it provides links to the airport and cruise port, a convenient aspect.
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simon from united kingdom
Family with children
executive room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
8.7/10

solid stay near historic sites

air conditioningrooftop restaurantlong line
the gym had effective air conditioning. i found the rooftop restaurant to be lovely. the chateaubriand for sharing was delicious! the walk to syntagma square took about half an hour, so transport was easy to find.
at times, front desk lines were long. i felt more focus was placed on group guests. individual travelers seemed a lower priority.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet presented an array of fresh options, it ensures a satisfying start to the day. staff members worked hard to keep everything stocked. they ensured guests were comfortable and had everything they needed.
Rooms
8/10
the executive room provided a comfortable space, and i found it quite spacious. daily cleaning maintained a high standard of hygiene, which i appreciated. the room size allowed for easy movement and relaxation.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop pool offered an amazing view. i also noticed the acropolis from there. the gym has various exercise equipment. the hotel offered paid parking, a convenient amenity in the chaotic city environment.
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Mary from United States
Single
Executive Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9/10
coffee machinecentral attractionsfriendly staff
i stayed in an executive room. it featured a coffee machine, i loved that. the location offered easy access to central attractions with a short walk. friendly staff.
the gym didn't have many free weights.
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Anna from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9.3/10

A wonderful experience

quick assistanceshuttle serviceattentive serviceoutdated gym equipment
The reception staff offered quick assistance with any questions or requests I had. The hotel provided a shuttle service to the city center, so traveling was simple. I especially enjoyed the room service. Meals were delivered promptly and were always fresh. my stay here was relaxing and I appreciated the attentive service.
I found the gym equipment to be somewhat outdated. Some of the machines were not working properly, which limited my workout options. The gym could really benefit from an upgrade to ensure a better experience .
Service
10/10
The concierge was helpful in arranging transportation, and the front desk efficiently managed check-in. Housekeeping maintained the room impeccably with daily service. Staff members were always available to address guest needs.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant features a broad menu with many choices. Breakfast included a wide array of fresh pastries, fruits, and hot dishes. The chefs demonstrated high quality in presentation and taste.
Rooms
9/10
The room had high-quality linens. comfortable pillows, and it also was equipped with a modern entertainment system. The decor created a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. There was a spacious layout for a restful experience.
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FAQs
About Divani Caravel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Divani Caravel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Divani Caravel?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What type of swimming pool does Divani Caravel have?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool that offers breathtaking views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill.
What are the dining options available at Divani Caravel?
The hotel has three restaurants, including the JuJu Bar & Restaurant, which serves creative cuisine alongside signature cocktails.
How far is Divani Caravel from the city center and major attractions?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Monastiraki and 250 m from the National Gallery.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Divani Caravel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Divani Caravel?
Nearby restaurants include Taverna Elia, Oroscopos, Simply Burgers, Utopia Cafe Bar, and To Kaplani, all within 0.5 km.
What are the facilities available for business travelers at Divani Caravel?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center and 16 meeting rooms equipped with the latest audiovisual facilities.
Is there a gym available at Divani Caravel?
Yes, the hotel has a fully-equipped fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment.
What is the distance of Divani Caravel from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport?
Divani Caravel is located 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.

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