The Best Hotels Closest to Socrates' Prison in Athens for 2026

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Standard Apartment Lycabettus View with Balcony | Balcony

Standard Apartment Lycabettus View with Balcony | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

One Bedroom Apartment with Balcony | Living room | 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Superior Apartment Partial Acropolis View with Balcony | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels

1. Mythodea Athens Suites

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Jordan

SAR 605

SAR 724 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

Queen Studio | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, stovetop

Queen Studio | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

2. Acro Urban Suites

Anafiotika, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison

Sara

SAR 462

SAR 535 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Superior Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Superior Studio | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, oven

3. Rebalance Apartments

Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Dimitris

SAR 653

SAR 752 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Boho Apartment | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, full-size fridge, microwave, oven

Boho Apartment | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

4. Blue Ark Boho Stay at Acropolis

Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

Sofy

SAR 745

SAR 883 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Elite Studio Suite (Erato) | Terrace/patio

Luxury Studio Suite (Zeus) | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

5. CityZoe Athens Suites

Plaka, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Karina

SAR 691

SAR 795 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

Grand Suite, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Presidential Suite, Resort View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

6. Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites

Monastiraki, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Julia Marie

SAR 683

SAR 786 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

7. Ergon House Ermou

Monastiraki, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

George

SAR 1,111

SAR 1,273 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Standard Double Room, Balcony | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

Superior Room | Living area | 36-inch TV with satellite channels

8. Acropolis Stay

Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Dinah

SAR 475

SAR 549 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

9. MiraMe Athens Boutique Hotel-House of Gastronomy

Thissio, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Kelsie

SAR 1,172

SAR 1,378 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sep - 25 Sep

Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

CALLISTO EXECUTIVE SUITE BY K&K | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. AIONION RESIDENCES by K&K

Thissio, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison

Lee

SAR 350

SAR 407 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Couples treatment rooms, Turkish bath, body treatments, aromatherapy

Fine niche Suite Acropolis View | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar (free items), in-room safe

11. Niche Hotel Athens

Athens City Centre, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Julia

SAR 896

SAR 1,063 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

Apartment (XII) | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Apartment (IV) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, oven, stovetop

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (VIII) | Living room | Flat-screen TV

12. Absolute Athens Apartments

Koukaki, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison

Kristin

SAR 360

SAR 578 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

Classic Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Living area | LED TV

13. Great Living Koukaki

Koukaki, 0.5 km from Socrates' Prison

Tanya

SAR 544

SAR 668 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Deluxe Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

14. Neratzia Rooms

Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

Janet

SAR 571

SAR 659 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

House, 4 Bedrooms | 4 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

House, 4 Bedrooms | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

15. Athenian House in Plaka

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Peter

SAR 1,718

SAR 2,249 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

The Caryat - Acropolis Penthouse Maisonette | Living area

The Caryat - Acropolis Penthouse Maisonette | Balcony

The Caryat - Acropolis Penthouse Maisonette | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

16. Urban Stripes Athens

Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

Rita

SAR 601

SAR 694 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Classic Apartment, Balcony, City View | Street view

Standard Apartment, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, City View | Street view

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bathrooms | Private kitchen

Classic Apartment, Balcony, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

17. Absolute Athens Acropolis Muses

Koukaki, 0.5 km from Socrates' Prison

Marcelo

SAR 365

SAR 698 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Penthouse, 1 Queen Bed, Hill View | Terrace/patio

Standard Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, City View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Hill View | View from room

18. 24K Athena Suites

Plaka, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Salvatore

SAR 445

SAR 541 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Luxury Apartment (Hermes) | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Comfort Studio (Artemis) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

19. Acro & Polis

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Kathryn

SAR 573

SAR 687 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

Signature Suite, Balcony (Acropolis view) | Terrace/patio

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Smart TV

20. Noble Suites

Anafiotika, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison

Rafael

SAR 879

SAR 1,023 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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Top Socrates' Prison Hotel Reviews

The Pinnacle Athens

10/10 Excellent

"This location is convenient to everything and the staff was amazing. I couldn't have asked for more so happy we stayed there."

Grand Hyatt Athens

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is absolutely beautiful. The view of the Parthenon from the restaurant and pool, at night, is absolutely beautiful. The shower in the room is large. The location requires transportation to the shopping and Acropolis areas."

Eternity Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was fantastic! Service was amazing. Only oddity was the basic room double was very basic. No where to store clothing at all. Otherwise location was perfect and hotel was super clean! Would stay again!"

Electra Metropolis Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect hotel for our trip! The hotel is beautiful and CLEAN. The location is excellent- walking distance to everything we wanted to do! The staff was extremely helpful and went out of their way to assist us. I would definitely stay again!"

Athens Studios

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property staff and service definitely recommend"

Herodion Athens

10/10 Excellent

"This was the best hotel someone visiting Athens for the first time could ask for! I felt very safe as a first-time solo traveler. The location was absolutely perfect which was great for taking mid-day breaks. The breakfast was delicious and full of options. Also each staff member I interacted with was incredibly kind! Also the rooftop bar had stunning views at night. Definitely recommend!!"

Astor Hotel Athens

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so helpful and and extremely nice treated us like family"

ERMASS Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay, recommended"

Athens Tower

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, helpful staff, brekfast meets our requirement. Will book this hotel next time we visit Athen"

Other attractions near Socrates' Prison

An ancient amphitheater with stone ruins and a cityscape in the background.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

9.0/10 (1,022 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a storied theater in Athens. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

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A historic stone fortress on a rocky hill with clear blue skies.

Areopagus Hill

Learn about the local history of Athens when you take a trip to Areopagus Hill. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Ancient ruins with columns and stone blocks.

Temple of Athena Nike

You can find out about the history of Athens with a stop at Temple of Athena Nike. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Ancient stone steps leading up to a rocky hill with sparse vegetation.

Pnyx

You can find out about the history of Athens with a visit to Pnyx. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris

You can learn about the history of Athens when you stop by Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Filopappos Hill

9.0/10 (845 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Athens when you take a trip to Filopappos Hill. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

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Philopappos Monument

9.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Athens with a trip to Philopappos Monument. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Emotions Museum of Childhood

You can take time to visit Emotions Museum of Childhood during your travels to Athens. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Socrates' Prison?

Socrates' Prison is located in a historic area of Athens known for its beautiful island views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2289 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Socrates' Prison?

Adjacent to Socrates' Prison, Divani Palace Acropolis is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Grand Hyatt Athens and Electra Metropolis Athens.

How many hotels are there near Socrates' Prison?

Expedia has 2289 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Socrates' Prison.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Socrates' Prison, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Socrates' Prison.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Socrates' Prison?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Socrates' Prison, click here.

What can I see and do near Socrates' Prison?

You'll want to browse the collections at Technopolis, Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, and National Museum of Contemporary Art. Acropolis, Parthenon, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Athens Concert Hall, Municipal Theater of Pireaus, and National Theatre of Greece if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Socrates' Prison?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Socrates' Prison is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Panepistimio Station, Syntagma Station, and Omonoia Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Athens Central Station is the closest station to Athens City Centre.

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Our top choices for Socrates' Prison hotels

1. Mythodea Athens Suites

2. Acro Urban Suites

3. Rebalance Apartments

4. Blue Ark Boho Stay at Acropolis

5. CityZoe Athens Suites

6. Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites

7. Ergon House Ermou

8. Acropolis Stay

9. MiraMe Athens Boutique Hotel-House of Gastronomy

10. AIONION RESIDENCES by K&K

11. Niche Hotel Athens

12. Absolute Athens Apartments

13. Great Living Koukaki

14. Neratzia Rooms

15. Athenian House in Plaka

16. Urban Stripes Athens

17. Absolute Athens Acropolis Muses

18. 24K Athena Suites

19. Acro & Polis

20. Noble Suites

Top Socrates' Prison Hotel Reviews

The Pinnacle Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

Eternity Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

Athens Studios

Herodion Athens

Astor Hotel Athens

ERMASS Athens

Athens Tower

Other attractions near Socrates' Prison

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Areopagus Hill

Temple of Athena Nike

Pnyx

Church of Agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris

Filopappos Hill

Philopappos Monument

Emotions Museum of Childhood

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