ATHENS, Greece – The highly anticipated Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue hotel is now officially open, marking the debut of the Hilton Garden Inn brand in Greece. Located in the heart of Athens, this new hotel offers modern accommodation and an elevated experience for both business and leisure travelers.
The property has been reimagined through an extensive transformation, bringing the renowned Hilton Garden Inn brand to one of the most vibrant areas of the city. The hotel boasts 129 elegantly designed rooms and suites, blending contemporary style with the comfort and attention to detail that Hilton Garden Inn is known for. Each room is equipped with spacious work areas, comfortable beds, and the latest in-room technology to cater to the diverse needs of its guests.
David Kelly, senior vice president, Continental Europe, Hilton, said, "We're excited to introduce Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue, our first Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Greece. With Athens experiencing dynamic growth as a global destination for business and leisure, this opening underscores our commitment to providing upscale, affordable accommodations in sought-after locations. Guests can experience Athens' rich history and dynamic culture while enjoying the modern comforts and warm, glowing service that define the Hilton Garden Inn brand, ensuring a memorable stay.”
Situated in a prime location on Syggrou Avenue, the hotel offers easy access to Athens’ major attractions and key districts. The nearby Syggrou-Fix Metro Station provides seamless connections to the bustling city centre and the picturesque Athenian Riviera. Guests can visit renowned landmarks such as the Acropolis of Athens, the Parthenon, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Plaka and Athens’ charming historic quarter, and explore the lively neighbourhood of Kallithea. Additionally, Athens International Airport is just a 30-minute drive away.
Alan Roberts, brand leader, Hilton Garden Inn, said, "The opening of Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue is a proud moment for our brand as we introduce our signature blend of modern comfort, bright hearted service, and inviting spaces to Greece for the very first time. Athens is a city steeped in history and culture, and the hotel provides a perfect base for travellers looking to explore the area while enjoying the high-quality, approachable hospitality that Hilton Garden Inn is known for around the world. With versatile meeting spaces and seamless connectivity, the hotel is also an ideal choice for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort during their stay."
The design of Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue offers a refined yet inviting atmosphere, with natural elements and warm, earthy colors creating a welcoming environment. Wood accents are featured throughout the hotel, including the reception area, enhancing the space with an organic, calming feel. Rich hues like deep green and brown are used in the décor, achieving a harmonious balance between modern design and nature. Guests will enjoy the stylish, comfortable furniture that complement the wood finishes and natural tones of the interiors.
A standout feature of Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue is its rooftop restaurant and bar, Rodopou & Beyond, situated on the 6th floor. Here, guests are treated to a refined dining experience with sweeping 360° views of Athens, including the iconic Acropolis. The venue offers the perfect setting for sunset cocktails, an all-day culinary experience, or gatherings with friends or colleagues. The menu showcases the best of Mediterranean and Greek cuisine, paired with exceptional service, ensuring every meal becomes a memorable occasion.
The hotel also features a range of top-notch amenities designed for relaxation and wellness. Guests can take a refreshing dip in the outdoor rooftop pool, unwind in the hotel’s serene surroundings, or maintain their fitness routines in the fully equipped gym. These spaces are thoughtfully designed to help guests rejuvenate and recharge during their stay.
For those travelling for business, the hotel offers three versatile meeting rooms, capable of hosting more than 170 people. These spaces are equipped with the latest audiovisual technology, making it the ideal venue for corporate events, conferences, and meetings. For added convenience, Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue offers private parking including EV charging for guests.
"We are excited to welcome guests to Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue, the first Hilton Garden Inn in Greece. This is a significant milestone for our company, and we are confident that the hotel will surpass the expectations of both business and leisure travelers," said Georgina Parra, general manager, Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue. "With its prime location, modern amenities, and exceptional service, we are proud to provide visitors with a new, elevated option for experiencing Athens year-round."
As part of the Hilton Garden Inn portfolio, Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue adheres to the brand’s commitment to providing affordable, upscale accommodations with a focus on flexibility, convenience, and modernity. Whether for business, leisure, or a mix of both, the hotel promises a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for guests to relax, work, and socialize in the heart of one of Europe’s most historic cities.
Hilton Garden Inn Athens Syggrou Avenue is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount and free standard Wi-Fi.
About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,300 properties and over 1.25 million rooms, in 138 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No.1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for seven consecutive years. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 200 million Hilton Honors members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free Hilton Honors app, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit stories.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
About Hilton Garden Inn
The award-winning Hilton Garden Inn brand provides business and leisure guests upscale, affordable accommodations and modern amenities for an experience that is simply on another level. The Hilton Garden Inn Promise affirms the brand’s goal to make each guest’s stay better and brighter. Guaranteed. With more than 1,000 hotels in 62 countries and territories around the world, the brand ensures today’s busy travelers have a bright and satisfying experience, starting with the first hello. Experience a positive stay at Hilton Garden Inn by booking at hgi.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Hilton Garden Inn at stories.hilton.com/hgi, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram and X.