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:

Alexandros hotel is 40 minutes away from the El.Venizelos airport and costs approximately 20 euros. By car, follow the Attiki Avenue to Elefsina and then exit no.11 (Kifissias) to Athens. Then follow the Kifissias Avenue which turns to Vassililissis Sofias and turn right to Timoleontos Vassou. You are here. Alternatively you can take the X95 bus from the airport and get off at Mavili square. The metro is very convenient, get off at Megaro Mousikis station. The hotel is five minutes away on foot.

Airotel Group proposes:

Museums and art galleries:

Megaro Mousikis: Athens's Concert Hall was founded in 1991 and it has been established as one of the best cultural institutions in Europe. It hosts concerts, dance shows, operas and lectures. At the same time it has a recording studio, a musical library and excibition rooms.( Vas.Sofias & Kokkali, Athens, tel 210 7282333)

Museum of Cycladic Art: The Museum of Cycladic art is dedicated to the study of the ancinet Greek art. It was founded in 1986 in order to host the private collection of the Goulandri couple. Except the permanent collection the museum often hosts excibitions of the same period. At the same time the museum publishes studies, scientific actalogues and takes part in many research programmes.(Neofytou Douka 4, Athens, 2107228321)

Medusa Gallery: Medusa Gallery was founded 22 years ago and hosts modern art excibitions. A variety of Greek and forgeigner artists have excibited their works, as Takis, Maria Grigoriadi, Kostas Koulentianos and many others (Xenokratous 7, Kolonaki, tel 210 7244552) 

Restaurants:

Balthazar:  

( Tsoha 27 & Vournazou, Ambelokipoi, 2106441215)

Trendy Mediterranean cuisine, impressive garden

Bohemia:

(Dimitriou Tseliou 5, Ambelokipoi, 2106426341)

Czech cuisine, many meat dishes and pitchers of beer.   

Il Postino:

(Grivaion 3, Kolonaki, 213641414)

Small Italian osteria, pasta, and classic Italian recipes.

3 gourounakia:

(Skoufa 73, Kolonaki, 2103604400)

Trendy design and interesting menu.

Caffeterias and bars:

On Mavili Square, you can have your coffee or your drink at Briki, from early in the morning to late at night. Da Capo in Kolonaki is a trendy coffee bar with loud music and with people of all ages. In Craft alehouse in Alexandras Avenue 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:

All over the area of Mavili square you can find many bank branches.