Hippy Hippo
Hippy Hippo: A Cozy Athens Cafe
Experience a tranquil and affordable stay in the heart of Athens, steps away from the Acropolis and major historical sites.
Nestled in the quiet Koukaki neighborhood, just a short walk from the Acropolis, Marble House offers budget-friendly accommodations with a family-run atmosphere. Guests appreciate its convenient location, clean facilities, and friendly service, making it an ideal base for exploring Athens' historical sites.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transport
From Syntagma Square, take Metro Line 2 (Red Line) towards Elliniko and alight at Syngrou-Fix station. Take the Drakou Street exit, walk downhill from Syngrou Avenue, and turn right onto Anastasiou Zinni street. The hotel is on the third street on the left, a dead-end street. A single metro ticket costs €1.40.
Taxi
From the center of Athens, a taxi to Marble House typically takes 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver of the hotel's name and address: Anastasiou Zinni 35, Athina. The fare is approximately €5-€6 during the day.
Walking
From the Acropolis Museum, walk south along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, then turn left onto Makrygianni Street. Continue onto Drakou Street, then turn right onto Anastasiou Zinni street. The hotel is located on a dead-end street. The walk is approximately 10 minutes.
Use Marble House as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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