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Our top choices for Socrates' Prison hotels

A green double door with a grid pattern, flanked by potted plants, and a tiled entrance area.

1. Neratzia Rooms

Neratzia Rooms
Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean rooms, comfortable beds , delicious breakfast, and amazing staff"
United States
Janet
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Neratzia Rooms
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape.

2. Acropolis Divine Apartments

Acropolis Divine Apartments
Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Amazing place and location. Such impressive views of the Parthenon. Host was great as well and provided us with fantastic breakfast and ideas of places to visit etc. Highly recommend staying here."
New Zealand
Prasheel
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Acropolis Divine Apartments
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3. Rebalance Apartments

Rebalance Apartments
Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great accommodation in the heart of Athens! Easy to walk to many places"
Canada
Alison
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rebalance Apartments
A modern interior with a staircase, a ceiling light fixture, and a view through a window with a grid pattern.

4. Koukaki Golden Lofts

Koukaki Golden Lofts
0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Loved the location, nice and clean and easy communication with owners. Would rent here again!"
United States
Dawn
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Koukaki Golden Lofts
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a striped umbrella, and potted plants.

5. Absolute Athens Acropolis View

Absolute Athens Acropolis View
Koukaki, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We loved our 3 night stay in this apartment. Great location, fantastic rooftop patio with dishes and tables for outdoor dining."
Canada
Earl
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Absolute Athens Acropolis View
A table with two wine glasses and a bottle, overlooking ancient ruins.

6. Acropolis View Hotel

Acropolis View Hotel
3.0 star property
Anafiotika, 0.3 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,279 reviews)
"The breakfast is really excellent."
United States
Shiquan
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Acropolis View Hotel
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a television.

7. Blue Ark Acropolis Compass

Blue Ark Acropolis Compass
Koukaki, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Cori
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Blue Ark Acropolis Compass
A rooftop terrace with seating and tables, a white lattice ceiling, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Acro Urban Suites

Acro Urban Suites
Anafiotika, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Roof top is amazing Location is great"
United States
Mohammad
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Acro Urban Suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

9. Acropolis Exclusive Apartment

Acropolis Exclusive Apartment
Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The apartment was spacious and very clean. Walkable to Acropolis and fantastic dining. "
United States
Susan
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Acropolis Exclusive Apartment
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

10. Acropolis Golden View Penthouse

Acropolis Golden View Penthouse
Koukaki, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful, comfortable apartment in a very convenient location and that view- wow! The Parthenon is closer than I appears in the photos on the listing- it’s just amazing. Highly recommend, wonderful experience. Helpful and communicative host."
Australia
Melissa
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Acropolis Golden View Penthouse
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a built-in wardrobe, and a kitchenette area.

11. Acropolis Stay

Acropolis Stay
Makrigianni, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to all the must see places."
United States
Sue
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Acropolis Stay
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.

12. Athenian House in Plaka

Athenian House in Plaka
Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean, spacious rooms and excellent location as most things were within an easy walking distance. "
United States
Peter
The price is €431
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Athenian House in Plaka
A modern hotel room with a bed, a wooden bedside table, a bench, a glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of a garden and a building.

13. Athens Muses Suites

Athens Muses Suites
Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"This location is perfect in Athens."
United States
Jerry
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Athens Muses Suites
A modern balcony with a glass door, a wooden floor, a round glass table, a metal chair, and a view of a historic building at dusk.

14. Urban Stripes Athens

Urban Stripes Athens
Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
United States
Debra
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Urban Stripes Athens
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a chessboard. There are bookshelves and decorative wall art.

15. Great Living Koukaki

Great Living Koukaki
Koukaki, 0.5 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Great location and property"
Canada
Sarah
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Great Living Koukaki
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a wooden floor.

16. AthensOwl

AthensOwl
Koukaki, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"This hotel was a fantastic location where we could walk everywhere. The staff was super helpful and included a lovely breakfast. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
AthensOwl
A table with two wine glasses and a potted plant on a balcony overlooking a cityscape at night.

17. Acro & Polis

Acro & Polis
Plaka, 0.8 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"The staff and hosts are amazing. We will stay here again"
United States
ALPHA RIA
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Acro & Polis
A living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden entertainment unit, a round coffee table with decorative items, a grey sofa, and a potted plant.

18. Absolute Athens Apartments

Absolute Athens Apartments
Koukaki, 0.7 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great location to see the sights."
United Kingdom
geoff
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Absolute Athens Apartments
A terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with historical buildings and a hill.

19. Noble Suites

Noble Suites
3.0 star property
Anafiotika, 0.4 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Was excellent, clean, great breakfast, helpful staff."
United States
Kirstin
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Noble Suites
A balcony with a table set for two, a chair, and a potted plant.

20. Modern Design Apartment Near Acropolis

Modern Design Apartment Near Acropolis
Koukaki, 0.6 km from Socrates' Prison
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean and spacious as well as a short walk to the Acropolis area. Chris was a great host and even helped us book taxi transfers."
United States
Allison
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Modern Design Apartment Near Acropolis
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Socrates' Prison Hotel Reviews

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Alexander 3-night trip
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Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

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 show at Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a popular theatre in Athens. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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, take a look at the 2322 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Grand Hyatt Athens and Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Socrates' Prison?
Expedia has 2322 hotels and other accommodation options 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! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Socrates' Prison.
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 theatre.
How can I get to Socrates' Prison?
With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Socrates' Prison is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Panepistimio Station, Syntagma Station and Omonoia Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Athens Central Station is the closest station to Athens City Centre.