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Divani Caravel

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Very good (1938 reviews) |
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Nov 25, 2024 - Nov 26, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Divani Caravel Hotel Athens

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free wifi
  • private parking
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • 3 restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Situated in the heart of Athens, the 5-star Divani Caravel hotel offers a perfect starting point for exploring the vibrant city. On a Sunday morning, guests can take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Monastiraki and head towards the Psiri area, brimming with art galleries and vintage stores. The hotel boasts a unique blend of modern and traditional cuisine, served either as tantalizing appetizers in the chic bar or as delectable main courses in the elegant restaurant. A feast for the eyes awaits within the premises, where art installations inspired by cinema lend an air of surrealism and nostalgia to the ambiance. Moreover, visitors can delve into a treasury of modern Greek art, featuring over 20,000 works spanning from the post-Byzantine era to the contemporary period, showcasing the evolution of Greek arts alongside European avant-garde movements. The hotel also provides exclusive evening tours, allowing guests to gaze through the Doridis telescope's 8-meter dome and marvel at the celestial beauty from the Hill of the Nymphs. For a refreshing retreat, the rooftop swimming pool at Divani Caravel offers a tranquil oasis with stunning views of the city skyline. Additionally, the striking crimson-red statues of lounging men, centrally positioned in the reception area, infuse a touch of color and elegance, complementing the surrounding lounge café and restaurants. Within close vicinity lie the iconic Panathenaic Stadium, also known as Kallimármaro, a significant multi-purpose venue for various events and athletic competitions in Athens. To further enrich the cultural experience, the modern Acropolis Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts spanning the Greek Bronze Age to the rich history of Roman and Byzantine Greece. The hotel's interior design exudes sophistication, featuring a harmonious blend of black marble floors, ebony walls, a spacious bar, and an eclectic mix of art deco furniture, creating a stylish backdrop for indulging in exquisite dining experiences.

Entertainment|Family

Guests at the Divani Caravel Athens can engage in a variety of entertainment activities within the public spaces, where cultural, educational, athletic, and recreational events are organized regularly, providing an enriching experience for all. Families visiting the hotel can explore the nearby islands, offering opportunities to visit archaeological sites, enjoy cliff jumping into the Aegean Sea, hike ancient paths, and partake in donkey rides through charming cobblestone streets, creating memorable adventures for both children and adults.

Rooms

The rooms at the 5-star Divani Caravel in Athens offer a luxurious retreat with stylish furniture, including a sofa and a work desk, and plush bathrooms equipped with hairdryers, shower caps, and some featuring Jacuzzi baths and saunas. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, laptop-sized safes, and complimentary Wi-Fi, while relaxing on hypoallergenic down pillows in soundproof rooms with stunning views of the hills. Select rooms boast balconies, dressing rooms, and marble floors, providing a spacious and elegant setting for a comfortable stay at the hotel.

Leisure

Guests at the 5-star Divani Caravel in Athens can unwind and rejuvenate at the hotel's spa & wellness center, indulging in a variety of treatments such as full-body massages, facials, and beauty treatments in serene treatment rooms. The leisure options also include both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim with stunning views of the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill, followed by relaxation on the sun terrace equipped with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. Additionally, the hotel features an excellent fitness center fitted with state-of-the-art equipment from Technogym, catering to various fitness levels and abilities for a comprehensive wellness experience.

Services

At the 5-star Divani Caravel Athens, guests can benefit from a range of convenient services such as room service, car hire, dry cleaning, laundry, and valet parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay for both leisure and business travelers. Business guests can take advantage of the hotel's impressive 4,000 m2 of meeting space, featuring a stunning, pillar-free ballroom and 15 versatile meeting rooms equipped to host various corporate events, conferences, and conventions. Additionally, the hotel provides tours and ticket assistance for those looking to explore Athens during their stay, adding an extra layer of convenience for all guests.

Location

The 5-star Divani Caravel hotel in Athens is strategically located within walking distance of main attractions such as the Panathenaic Stadium, Benaki Museum, and Temple of Olympian Zeus, offering guests easy access to cultural sites and landmarks. Situated in a fairly quiet area, the hotel provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling city center, while still being close to Evangelismos metro station for convenient transportation options. Additionally, within a short distance, visitors can find a variety of delightful and reasonably priced restaurants to enjoy quality meals during their stay.

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Rooms

Superior Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity: +
Essential Triple Room
Room size: 31 m2
Max capacity: +
Premier Suite
Room size: 51 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Amenities

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

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

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

Services

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

Ways to relax

  • 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
  • Fitness centre

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Reviews

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4 /5 (1590 reviews)
8.5 8.5 /10 (1743 reviews)
8.3/10 Very good (1938 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.8
  • Comfort 8.7
  • Facilities 8.3
  • Free WiFi 8.8
  • Location 8.5
  • Total 8.3
  • Value for money 7.8
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Naomi

9.6/10
The hotel offered a great breakfast selection and had friendly staff. It was conveniently located near restaurants and the metro, as well as within walking distance to the Acropolis.
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Jeffrey

9.6/10
The cleanliness, facilities, location in a good area of this city, and the breakfast were exceptional. The staff's friendliness and efficiency added to the overall great experience.
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Evelyn

9.6/10
On my recent stay in this hotel, I found the cleanliness top-notch, with crisp linens and towels just like you'd expect in a high-end Marriott property. The staff was incredibly helpful, even attending to urgent requests promptly. The location was superb and within walking distance to the city center, with easy access to transportation options. The breakfast spread was impressive, catering to early risers and athletes participating in the local marathon.
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Scott

10/10
The hotel had great facilities, including a nice gym and a relaxing pool. It was located pretty close to major attractions and had good transportation options nearby. The staff was helpful and pleasant.
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Location

2 Vas. Alexandrou Ave
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Temple of Olympian Zeus 1.87 km (1.16 mi.)
  • 2. Parthenon 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 3. Erechtheion 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 4. National Archaeological Museum 2.43 km (1.51 mi.)
  • 5. Museum of Cycladic Art 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 6. Panathenaic Stadium 1.35 km (4429 ft)
  • 7. Roman Agora 2.22 km (1.38 mi.)
  • 8. Benaki Museum 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 9. Ancient Agora of Athens 2.52 km (1.57 mi.)
  • 10. Acropolis 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 1. L'arret du temps 250 m (820 ft)
  • 2. CTC 240 m (787 ft)
  • 3. Gush Cafe 250 m (820 ft)
  • 4. Cross Restaurant 300 m (984 ft)
  • 5. Simply Burgers 150 m (492 ft)
  • 6. Facce Strane 280 m (919 ft)
  • 7. Palmie Bistro 150 m (492 ft)
  • 8. JuJu Bar Restaurant 50 m (164 ft)
  • 1. Evangelismos 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 2. Megaro Moussikis 880 m (2887 ft)
  • 3. Syntagma 1.68 km (1.04 mi.)
  • 4. Ambelokipi 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 5. Pinakothiki 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 6. Ilisia 770 m (2526 ft)
  • 7. Nosokomeio Alexandra 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 8. Plateia Mavili 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • 9. Funicular 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 10. Lycabettus Funicular 1.41 km (4626 ft)
  • 11. Lycabettus Cable Railway 1.41 km (4626 ft)