Filopapos Hill Apartment

The space Three bedrooms fully equipped apartment with large kitchen and living-room, two bathrooms, balcony, standing by Filopappos hill in one of the most attracting and quiet neighborhoods of Athens. At walking distance from the major hot-spots of the city. Green surroundings, many neoclassical style houses mostly inhabited by artists, near in the historical city center. The location of the apartment offers the choice of walking in and enjoying the view from the green Filopapos Hill while at the same time is 5 to 10 minutes walk from Acropolis as well as night-life hot spots with many choices of bars, cafes and restaurants, open air cinemas, supermarkets, traditional bakeries, a must see open air street market (on Fridays). At walking distance there are numerous little independent shops where one can buy groceries or gifts and house material while being in direct contact with the friendly and unique owners of the shops. Nearby areas are Koukaki, Acropolis, Plaka, Thiseion, Petralona, Historical Center. I am also traveler so I know first-hand what one needs to feel at home and make the most of their stay at a foreign place. I will be happy to share our best tips, from restaurants to trendy bars and any kind of shops and to especially show to you all these amazing corners, places and art events that only locals would know about. Private city tours and one or more house dinners can also be arranged depending on the period. Tips about traveling all around the country are included in the services; those can be provided either in physical presence or through emails in case that I am also in a traveling period or by friends who live in the neighborhood. GETTING AROUND The house is ideally located in order to experience Athens on foot. Athens’ most important sights and landmarks are within walking reach: - National Gardens 15 min - Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro) 20 min - Temple of Olympian Zeus 15 min - Acropolis Museum 10 min - Plaka 10 min - Syntagma (Parliament) square 20 min - Acropolis 10 min ACCESS & PUBLIC TRANSPORT Transportation and access is easy to/from the Airport and Piraeus harbor either by car/taxi or by public transport: Athens International Airport 45 min drive by car/taxi 55 min with Public transport (metro) Piraeus Harbor 20 min drive by car/taxi 45 min with public transport NEAREST PUBLIC TRANSPORT STATIONS Metro: SYGGROY-FIX is 7 min walk SYNTAGMA, the main metro station of Athens, is 20 min AKROPOLIS station is 10 min walk. Tram: Nearest stop SYGGROU-FIX is 7 walking distance Trolley Bus & Bus to the very center of the city: 3 min walking distance from the house Tram stop to the beaches of Athens: SYGGROY-FIX: 7 min walking distance from the house LANGUAGES My friends helping out for the house and I speak fluent Greek, English, French, good Spanish and Portuguese. AMENITIES The apartment is fully furnished and equipped with: Wi-Fi Internet Access Central heating Hot water independency Fully equipped kitchen and cooking accessories Refrigerator Washing machine Linen and towels Free parking space just at all the surrounding streets of the house. Flexible check in - check out time