Stratos Vassilikos is 40 minutes away from the El.Venizelos airport by taxi and costs around 20 euros. By car, follow the Attiki Avenue to Elefsina and then the exit 10 (Marathonos-Mesogeion) which turns to Michalakopoulou street. One km further you 'll see the hotel on your left hand side. You can also take the X95 bus from the airport and get off at Mavili station. You can of course take the metro and get off at Megaro Mousikis station. The hotel is 5 minutes away on foot. Airotel Group proposes:
The section of line 3 "Ethniki Amyna - Chalandri - Doukissis Plakentias - Aerodromio" is in operation again after it has been stopped since last February with the construction of the new station in Nomismatokopio open for the public.
Directions:
Museums and art galleries:
National Gallery: 15 minutes on foot from the hotel is one of the most important art institutions in Athens. It was founded in 1976 and it owns 9500 artworks as sculptures, paintings, furniture and many others. Ofcourse it often hosts excibitions of great importance.(Michalakopoulou 1 & Vas. Konstantinou 50, Athens, tel. 2107235857)
War Museum: The War Museum was founded in 1975. His purpose is to excibit and study the war history and show the great fights of the Greek Nation from the ancient years until today.(Vas. Sofias & Rizari 2, Athens, tel. 2107290543)
Benaki Museum: The Benaki Museum was founded in 1930 and it owns about 33.000 artworks dated from the ancient years, the Byzantine period until the foundation of the Greek state and the Catastrophe of Asia Minor.The Museum hosts oftenly various excibitions of photograpraphs, paintings, objects and others. (Koubari 1 & Vas. Sofias, Athens, 210 3671000)
Restaurants:
Boschetto:
(Alsos Evangelismou, 2107210893)
Italian cuisine, chic environment, discrete luxury.
Mexikanos:
(Evdilou 15, Zografou, 2107716900)
Mexican cuisine, outdoors tables.
Baraonda:
(Tsoha 43, Ambelokipoi, 2106444308)
Mediterranean cuisine, luxury, loud mainstream music and a garden.
Balthazar :
(Tsoha 27 & Vournazou, Ambelokipoi, 2106441215)
Trendy Mediterranean cuisine, impressive garden
Caffeterias and bars:
On Mavili Square, 5 minutes away on foot, you can have a coffee at Briki, beginning in the morning until late at night. Taj Mahal is a coffee bar of excellent aesthetics, oriental decoration and loud music. In Craft alehouse you can enjoy beers from its own brewery and taste at the same time the varied menu.
Shopping:
One of the trendiest markets, 15 minutes from the hotel on foot, is Kolonaki area, where you can find all the famous brands of pret a porter or haute cuture and anything that has to do with footgear, decoration, gifts and many others.
30 minutes away on foot is the Ermou shopping street with great variety of clothes, footgear and big cosmetic and decoration stores .
Banks:
Michalakopoulou street is full of branches of all major banks.






