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The Rooster's Egg

40 Sporadon
Rated 8.7 in 232 reviews

The Rooster's Egg is a charming hotel situated in the heart of Athens, offering a unique blend of comfort and elegance. This hotel captures the essence of Greek hospitality while providing guests with modern amenities. The Rooster's Egg features a design that artfully combines traditional elements with contemporary aesthetics, creating an inviting ambiance that appeals to both leisure and business travelers alike.

Visitors can enjoy well-appointed rooms that prioritize relaxation and function, outfitted with stylish furnishings and thoughtful touches. The hotel’s common areas are designed for social interaction and relaxation, creating a welcoming environment for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Dining at The Rooster's Egg showcases local culinary delights, featuring a menu that highlights the rich flavors of Greek cuisine. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere where guests can indulge in a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

Additionally, the hotel’s friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay, offering personalized service and valuable insights into the local attractions. Whether guests are looking to explore historical sites or immerse themselves in the local culture, The Rooster's Egg serves as an ideal base for their adventures.

With its warm atmosphere and prime location, The Rooster's Egg invites visitors to experience Athens in a unique and memorable way, making it a great choice for anyone seeking to enjoy all that this beautiful city has to offer.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
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 19
Rain free days
March
 17°
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 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 21°
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 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 26°
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 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 31°
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 23°
 12
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 34°
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 25°
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Sun hours / day
 30
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August
 33°
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Sun hours / day
 30
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September
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Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
October
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Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
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 21
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December
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 20
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What to do in Athens and near The Rooster's Egg

National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
Museum in Athens
1.3km / 0.79mi
Pedion Areos
Pedion Areos
Public park in Athens, Greece
0.5km / 0.33mi
Epigraphical Museum
Epigraphical Museum
Museum in Athens, Greece
1.4km / 0.85mi
Hellenic Motor Museum
Car museum in Athens
1.2km / 0.73mi
Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos
Church building in Athens Municipality, Greece
1.9km / 1.2mi
Constantine Cavafy
Constantine Cavafy
Greek-Egyptian poet and journalist (1863–1933)
1km / 0.65mi
George Canning
George Canning
1834 portrait statue by Chantrey in Greece
1.7km / 1.1mi
King Constantine I
King Constantine I
King of Greece (r. 1913–17; 1920–22)
1km / 0.62mi
Yannoulis Chalepas
Yannoulis Chalepas
Greek sculptor (1851–1938)
1.9km / 1.2mi
General José de San Martín
Argentine general and independence leader (1778–1850)
1.4km / 0.85mi
Attiko Alsos park
Park in Athens, Greece
1.3km / 0.78mi
Parthenon
Parthenon
Former temple of Athena on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece
3.3km / 2.1mi
Archaeological site of the Acropolis
Archaeological site of the Acropolis
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
3.3km / 2.1mi
Acropolis
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
3.2km / 2mi
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium
Stadium in Athens, Greece
3.4km / 2.1mi
Theatre of Dionysus
Theatre of Dionysus
Ancient theater in the Acropolis of Athens
3.4km / 2.1mi
Erechtheum
Erechtheum
Ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens
3.3km / 2mi
Athena Nike Temple
Athena Nike Temple
Ancient Greek temple built in the fifth century CE on the Acropolis of Athens in honor of Athena as the goddess of victory, located in Athens Municipality, Greece
3.4km / 2.1mi
Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Hephaestus
Doric temple in Athens
3.1km / 1.9mi
Syntagma Square
Syntagma Square
Square in Athens, Greece
2.7km / 1.7mi
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Ancient Greek temple in Athens
3.4km / 2.1mi
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Ancient theater in Athens Acropolis
3.4km / 2.1mi
Acropolis Museum
Museum in Athens, Greece
3.6km / 2.2mi
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
Ancient graveyard and neighborhood in Athens
2.8km / 1.8mi
Arch of Hadrian
Arch of Hadrian
Roman arch in Athens
3.4km / 2.1mi
Benaki Museum
Museum in Kolonaki, Athens, Greece
2.7km / 1.7mi
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
Ancient Greek choragic monument in Athens
3.3km / 2.1mi
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Church building in Athens, Attica Region, Greece
2.8km / 1.8mi
Tower of the Winds
Tower of the Winds
A Roman tower in Athens that once housed an early weather vane, large clepsydra, and multiple sundials to function as an early clocktower
3km / 1.9mi
Roman Agora of Athens
Roman Agora of Athens
Ancient square in Athens
3km / 1.9mi
Psiri
Psiri
Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece
2.7km / 1.7mi
Propylaea
Propylaea
The gate of the Acropolis of Athens
3.3km / 2.1mi
Mary the Gorgoepicous and Saint Eleutherius
Mary the Gorgoepicous and Saint Eleutherius
Medieval church of reused marble blocks beside the Metropolitan cathedral of Athens, Greece
2.9km / 1.8mi
Pnyx
Pnyx
Hill and archaeological site in Athens
3.5km / 2.2mi
Benaki Museum (Pireos St. Annexe)
Benaki Museum (Pireos St. Annexe)
Museum in Kolonaki, Athens, Greece
3.8km / 2.4mi
War Museum
War Museum
Museum in Athens, Greece
2.8km / 1.7mi
Greek Parliament
Greek Parliament
Building of the Hellenic Parliament, formerly a royal palace
2.7km / 1.7mi
Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Tomb of Unknown Soldier
War memorial in Athens in Syntagma Square
2.8km / 1.7mi
Choregic Monument of Thrasyllos
Choregic Monument of Thrasyllos
Ancient monument in Athens
3.4km / 2.1mi
Holy Apostles
Holy Apostles
Restored medieval church in Agora excavations, Athens
3.1km / 2mi
Kapnikarea
Kapnikarea
Byzantine church in Athens
2.8km / 1.7mi
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Byzantine church in Athens
3km / 1.9mi
Saint Dionysius
Saint Dionysius
Cathedral in Athens, Greece
2.3km / 1.5mi
Philopappos Monument
Philopappos Monument
Ancient Greek mausoleum in Muses hill in Athens
3.9km / 2.4mi
Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
Museum in Athens
3.1km / 1.9mi

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is rich in history and culture, offering a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant attractions is the Acropolis, an ancient citadel that contains several important structures, including the Parthenon, which is a testament to ancient Greek architecture and religion. Exploring the Acropolis Museum provides further insight into the history of the site and its artifacts.

Another notable area is the Plaka, the old neighborhood of Athens, where visitors can wander through narrow streets lined with shops, cafes, and neoclassical buildings. This area retains a charming atmosphere that reflects the city's history. Nearby, the Ancient Agora offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Athens, featuring ruins of temples and a reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos, which houses a museum.

For those interested in modern culture, the National Museum of Contemporary Art presents a diverse collection of contemporary Greek and international art. Additionally, the National Archaeological Museum is home to one of the most important collections of ancient Greek artifacts, showcasing the country’s rich historical legacy.

Athens also boasts vibrant street life, particularly in areas like Monastiraki and Syntagma Square, where visitors can experience local markets and the changing of the guard at the Parliament building. Exploring the National Garden provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment.

For panoramic views of Athens, a hike up Mount Lycabettus is recommended. The summit offers a breathtaking perspective of the city and the Acropolis, particularly at sunset. Finally, sampling local cuisine in traditional tavernas allows visitors to experience authentic Greek flavors, with dishes like moussaka and souvlaki being popular choices.

Overall, Athens presents a blend of ancient history and contemporary life, making it a compelling destination for many travelers.




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