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Standard Apartment Lycabettus View with Balcony | Balcony

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

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

1. Mythodea Athens Suites

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Jordan

SAR 450

SAR 547 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

2. Absolute Athens Acropolis View

Koukaki, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison

Xue

SAR 520

SAR 874 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sep - 18 Sep

Athenian Loft | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Athenian Two Bedroom and Loft Apartment | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Athenian Two Bedroom and Loft Apartment | View from room

Athenian Studio with Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

3. Koukaki Golden Lofts

0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

"What a charming and cozy space - it was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed for our last night in Athens! The lovely Ms. Nour met us and helped us get settled into our loft, saved us from a scammy taxi driver, and sent us directions to nearby ameneties - and then said to call her any time if we needed anything at all - she was wonderful! Our bed was incredibly comfortable, the shower was divine, and the neighborhood was so nice. The walk to the air conditioned Acropolis Museum was...

lara

SAR 344

SAR 401 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Apartment (Greece U Around Athens No. 4) | Living area | Smart TV

Apartment (Greece U Around Athens No. 6) | Living area | Smart TV

4. Greece U Around Athens Thissio Suites

Thissio, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Mima

SAR 453

SAR 525 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sep - 25 Sep

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

5. Ergon House Ermou

Monastiraki, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

George

SAR 976

SAR 1,120 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 891

SAR 1,023 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Deluxe Penthouse, Balcony, Acropolis View | Balcony view

Deluxe Apartment, Balcony, Acropolis View | In-room safe, soundproofing, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

Deluxe Penthouse, Balcony, Acropolis View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

7. The Acropolis Window

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Laurence

SAR 1,075

SAR 1,407 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sep - 22 Sep

Exclusive Apartment | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Exclusive Apartment | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, dining table

Exclusive Apartment | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

8. Acropolis Exclusive Apartment

Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

Susan

SAR 1,268

SAR 1,452 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sep - 16 Sep

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

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

APOLLON LUXURY RESIDENCE WITH ACROPOLIS VIEW BY K&K | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. AIONION RESIDENCES by K&K

Thissio, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison

Lee

SAR 400

SAR 464 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sep - 29 Sep

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

10. Neratzia Rooms

Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison

Janet

SAR 568

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

11. Acropolis Stay

Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Darren

SAR 716

SAR 824 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

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

12. Athenian House in Plaka

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Peter

SAR 1,692

SAR 2,218 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

13. MiraMe Athens Boutique Hotel-House of Gastronomy

Thissio, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

Kelsie

SAR 784

SAR 936 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

14. Absolute Athens Apartments

Koukaki, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison

Kristin

SAR 420

SAR 646 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sep - 16 Sep

Classic Apartment, Balcony, City View | Street view

Panoramic Penthouse, City View | Terrace/patio

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

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bathrooms | Private kitchen

15. Absolute Athens Acropolis Muses

Koukaki, 0.5 km from Socrates' Prison

John

SAR 485

SAR 833 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Acropolis View Signature Penthouse | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, microwave

Acropolis View Signature Penthouse | Terrace/patio

Acropolis View Signature Penthouse | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix

16. Acropolis View Deluxe Penthouse & Luxury Apartments

Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Veronica

SAR 664

SAR 765 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

Acropolis Suite City View | Private kitchenette | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, electric kettle

17. Koniama Acropolis

Kynosargous, 0.9 km from Socrates' Prison

James Peter

SAR 521

SAR 602 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sep - 23 Sep

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

18. Acro & Polis

Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Christine

SAR 614

SAR 734 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Macbeth - Suite with Outdoor Jacuzzi & Acropolis View | Terrace/patio

Junior Suite - Acropolis View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

19. La Divina

Thissio, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison

Ronald

SAR 1,041

SAR 1,194 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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 1,298

SAR 1,499 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Top Socrates' Prison Hotel Reviews

Acropolis Magenta

10/10 Excellent

"Staff and location are the best:)) Thank you 🙏"

Acro Urban Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Would highly recommend to anyone looking to stay in Athens. Great location, clean, and awesome views of the Acropolis. We had a great time!"

Athens Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff!!"

Divani Palace Acropolis

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great hotel in easy walking distance of the Acropolis, Excellent restaurant on top of the hotel with GREAT views of the Acropolis. Be sure to make reservations in advance for the restaurant. Highly recommend this hotel"

Astor Hotel Athens

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

Electra Metropolis Athens

8/10 Good

"My ONLY (minor) complaint was the USB outlet did not work and the lamp on the desk would not come on with . Otherwise, the staff, the breakfast, the views from the roof top, the location, and the ease to hail a taxi were all excellent."

Eternity Athens

10/10 Excellent

"The location was perfect. The service from the staff was amazing. The breakfast was so delicious. My room with balcony and view of acropolis was stunning. I thoroughly enjoyed my visit and cannot wait to return."

Acropolis View Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Best part - rooftop"

Athens Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Comfy, clean, nice place to stay. Super close to touristic places. Safety. Espectacular view from breakfast restaurant"

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 acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums 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 acclaimed art scene 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 acclaimed art scene 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 fascinating museums 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 2288 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 Eternity Athens.

How many hotels are there near Socrates' Prison?

Expedia has 2288 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, Benaki Museum, and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. Acropolis, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and Temple of Athena Nike are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Athens Concert Hall, Municipal Theater of Pireaus, and Pallas Theater 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. Absolute Athens Acropolis View

3. Koukaki Golden Lofts

4. Greece U Around Athens Thissio Suites

5. Ergon House Ermou

6. Ermou 99 Intelligent Private Suites

7. The Acropolis Window

8. Acropolis Exclusive Apartment

9. AIONION RESIDENCES by K&K

10. Neratzia Rooms

11. Acropolis Stay

12. Athenian House in Plaka

13. MiraMe Athens Boutique Hotel-House of Gastronomy

14. Absolute Athens Apartments

15. Absolute Athens Acropolis Muses

16. Acropolis View Deluxe Penthouse & Luxury Apartments

17. Koniama Acropolis

18. Acro & Polis

19. La Divina

20. Noble Suites

Top Socrates' Prison Hotel Reviews

Acropolis Magenta

Acro Urban Suites

Athens Gate Hotel

Divani Palace Acropolis

Astor Hotel Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

Eternity Athens

Acropolis View Hotel

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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