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The Link Athens

Name: The Link Athens
Address: Emmanouil Benaki 66, Athens, GR

8.6/ 10Recommended

·Apartments

Air conditioningFamily roomsLift / ElevatorPrivate check-in/check-outStaff adhere to local safety protocolsCashless payment availableAll 13 facilities +

Review

Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests praise the central Exarchia location, transport links, and responsive host. Complaints focus on noise from nearby bars, hygiene issues like stained linens, and missing or worn amenities.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.4

Location9.1

Rooms9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Value8.6

Facilities8.6

Wi-Fi8.5

＋ PraisedExcellent central location · Professional and friendly host · Spacious rooms with good amenities · Reliable Wi-Fi

－ ComplaintsNoise issues from other guests · Stained bed sheets/towels · Discrepancy between photos and reality · Price could be better

KEYSuitable for travelers valuing central location and tolerant of nightlife noise. Not recommended for those sensitive to sound or demanding high hygiene standards.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transport convenience?＋

Located in central Exarchia, 700m from University of Athens near Omonia Metro. Guests highly praise the excellent location and transport links (dimension score 9.1).

serviceHow is the host or front desk service?＋

Service is highly rated with a dimension score of 9.4. Guests report the host is efficient, friendly, and responsive. Private and contactless check-in/out are available.

roomWhat are the highlights of the room facilities?＋

Spacious rooms (score 9.0) feature AC, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with spa baths. Some units have terraces. Overall facility score is 8.6.

pros_consWhat do guests complain about most?＋

Main complaints include: 1. Noise from nearby bars; 2. Hygiene issues like stained linens; 3. Missing or worn amenities. Sensitive guests should be cautious.

familyIs it suitable for families?＋

Children allowed with family rooms. However, family reviews note missing kitchenware, cleaning lapses, and poor surroundings. Confirm details beforehand if sensitive.

coupleHow is the experience for couples?＋

Couples appreciate the location, transport, and local vibe. Rooms are spacious with responsive hosts. Complaints focus on worn facilities and hard-to-find entrance.

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Room types · 5

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1 × Double bed38 ㎡up to 4

This apartment provides a hot tub. The air-conditioned apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The apartment's kitchenette is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a balcony with city views, this apartment also offers a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

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1 × Twin bed / 1 × Double bed34 ㎡up to 4

The hot tub is a top feature of this apartment. The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The apartment's kitchenette is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a balcony with city views, this apartment also features a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

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Apartment

1 × Double bed28 ㎡up to 2

The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony, this apartment also features a wardrobe, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

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Double Room

1 × Double bedup to 2

1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioningNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking

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Triple Room

1 × Double bed / 1 × Twin bedup to 3

1 Double Bed and 1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Wardrobe or closetComfort - Air conditioningNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking

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DiningSights

Tudor Hall

Modern Cuisine, Creative · ★ Michelin

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If the prospect of lunch or dinner on the elegant terrace of a hotel appeals to you, with the added bonus of background piano music and the eternal Acropolis as a backdrop, Tudor Hall is definitely a good option, especially for a romantic candlelit dinner – but make sure you book ahead. Here, on the 7th floor of the King George Hotel, next to the central Syntagma Square, chef Nikos Livadias showcases his contemporary version of Greek cuisine, based on a concise à la carte menu plus a tasting menu. The end result is a superb combination of well-balanced dishes that display strong technical abil

1.0km

The Zillers Rooftop Gastronomy

Contemporary, Greek · ★ Michelin

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This restaurant occupies the former family home of the German architect Ernst Zillers, who came to Athens to design some of its public buildings, fell in love with the city and remained here for the rest of his life. The building, which is situated next to the Greek Orthodox cathedral and has now been converted into a hotel (Zillers Boutique Hotel), boasts a rooftop terrace and multi-purpose Roof Garden with fine view of the cathedral and the Acropolis. The Zillers restaurant is only open in the evening and chef Vasilis Roussos offers two tasting menus: Synecdoche and Synthesis, both with crea

1.2km

Makris Athens

Creative · ★ Michelin

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Located at the foot of the Parthenon, this restaurant comes as something of a surprise for various reasons. Firstly, for the stunning view from its terrace; secondly, for its setting, in a historic building that was once the country’s first inn, with a decor that ensures a unique experience enabling guests to view its historic vestiges through the glass floor in the dining room; and, lastly, its cuisine, the main attraction, which comes courtesy of chef Patron Petros Dimas and which showcases the country’s gastronomic heritage through dishes that are creative and impeccable technique. The majo

1.4km

Pharaoh

Greek · Bib

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This restaurant boasts a concept that takes guests back in time thanks to its focus on the flavours of bygone days. At Pharaoh you won’t find modern cookers as every dish here is cooked using wood or charcoal as in olden days, endowing everything with a sense of simplicity and authenticity. The decor is a show in itself, with its combination of modern and industrial styles, open-view kitchen, plus a spacious balcony on which to enjoy your meal. Chef Manolis Papoutsakis’ cooking revisits Greece’s culinary traditions, but with a contemporary touch, as witnessed in dishes such as Tarama with bott

387m

CTC Urban Gastronomy

Modern Cuisine · ★ Michelin

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If a dining experience under the stars appeals to you, this highly-sought-after restaurant, particularly during the summer months, will definitely fit the bill thanks to its charming urban terrace dotted with verdant trees and shrubs. Nor will the interior disappoint, with an elegant dining room decorated in soft colours and boasting a sophisticated ambience and subdued lighting. Here, chef Alexandros Tsiotinis, ably supported by his team, champions modern Mediterranean cuisine that is characterised by dishes that are meticulously prepared and extremely creative. More often than not based arou

1.7km

Hytra

Modern Cuisine · ★ Michelin

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If you’re looking for a restaurant with plenty of innate charm, this could be the perfect option for you. Hytra is located inside the lush garden of Megaron Music hall, in a modern building that blends the fine aspects of contemporary design, the breathtaking view of Athens and the Athenian sky. Housing a balcony, a unique dining experience is offered under the stars and a warm, atmospheric inside dining area where guests can enjoy memorable dining experiences. The contemporary-style Greek cuisine on offer here, featuring fine textures and meticulous presentation, is based around Greek ingredi

1.7km

Soil

Modern Cuisine, Contemporary · ★ Michelin

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There are just a few restaurants capable of creating a connection between food, nature and a love of one’s country, but here chef Tasos Mantis manages to express his full passion for all three through his cooking. The experience starts with a presentation of the stars of the show here, namely the aromatic herbs used in Soil’s dishes, many of which are sourced from the vegetable garden tended by the chef’s father. The cuisine is highlighted on a single tasting menu which showcases creativity and quality, which can be enjoyed either at the chef’s table, in the bright lounge or in the pleasant wi

2.2km

Nolan

international · Bib

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This new Nolan 2.0 version of the restaurant has chef Michalis Nourloglou in charge of the kitchen, where he follows the same concept and conjures up a combination of Greek cuisine with other dishes from around the world. The menu here is simple and concise, with options that include sea bream tartare, made with fresh fish of the day and served with dried fruits and a hint of citrus, and the mouthwatering shredded and breaded beef cheeks on a bed of cream along with a topping of truffles. The ambience here exudes relaxed joviality and a light, airy feel thanks to the large windows, and is enha

1.2km

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The Link Athens

Guest scores & sentiment

Room types · 5

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Facilities · 13

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