About this listing

This is a new, well designed eclectic studio situated in Syndagma Square, the very heart of Athens .
Everything is at your feet, from the Acropolis & Plaka, to the main shopping district & the best Greek and Ethnic cuisine available.
All this 1-15min BY FOOT from your doorstep. Public Transport is a breeze & a Taxi rank is just outside.
Perfectly situated just outside the Airport Bus Shuttle, so no pushing your luggage around, just hop off the bus and into your home away from home!

The neighborhood is simply the BEST & the most convenient, located exactly on Syndagma sq. the main square of Athens!
Walking around you can get to most local points of interest in Central Athens like Monastiraki, Plaka, Thiseio, Acropolis and it’s new Award winning Museum, even the new Museum of Contemporary Art is situated near by.

Everything you might need is just around the corner. Pharmacies, bookstores, restaurants, cafes, shops, tourist attractions etc. You will have access to a Dossier on your arrival, filled with recomendations and useful places, tips etc to make your stay easier & interesting and Mobile Pocket Internet (which you can easily fill up according to your needs @ the Cosmote shop down the street) and stay connected wherever you roam, plus your free room WIFI.

The Studio is located just outside the Airport Bus Terminal.
The Metro station is half a minute away, as well as most Bus routes and the Tram pass just outside.
Finally a Taxi rank is situated just as you exit the building.
No place is more perfect for discovering the city, near and far!

Entering Urban Oasis: On your right you will find a small but perfectly functional kitchen with fridge, microwave, ceramic hob for cooking, a multifuctional coffee maker with many complimentary beverages on your arrival, a kettle, cooking pots & utencils as well as lovely plates, glasses, cups. Also some useful things like olive oil, vinegar, spices, sugar, jam etc are available. The rest you can get from the nearest supermarket, a 5min walk from Urban Oasis.

On your left, you will find the bathroom, a large beautiful space with a long orange mosaic bench with a glass basin and a comfortable and luxurious rain shower. Shower gel, shampoo and handwash are available.

Entering the main space, you will be met by natural light and a king size bed (1.80×2.00m) with a tall anatomical latex mattress and 4 fluffy pillows.
Lovely organic linen or cotton bed linen have been picked for a unique sleeping experience.
Vintage upcycled pieces have been chosen as bedside tables, together with modern lighting fixtures, highlighted by a metallic wallpaper feauring a vintage travel theme.
At the other wall, a custom wardrobe designed by me, with clothing storage for my guests on the left.
On the right side are other necessary, practical things for the flat like the vaccum, ladder etc.
The wardrobe alcove has a hidden sliding table that is multifunctional and can act like a desk, a dining table or how you wish. You can sit around the table in two comfortable vintage armchairs.
A flat Smart TV is located on the alcove of the wardrobe, set up with Internet and Netflix for your viewing. Also, a USB port located on the side will play your music.
Finally, select decorative elements and artwork are found around the studio, enough to make it welcoming, but keeping with a fairly minimal decor.
A/C is available for heating and cooling, as well as a ceiling fan and shutters for complete darkness.

Families: If you are coming with a small baby or toddler, you will find a potty & a folding potty for the road, a changing mattress and an inflatable baby bath. Also some toys, english books and dining utencils. A travel cot is available as well. Please inform me so I make the necessary arrangements before you arrive.

Extra details: The studio is located at the end of a cul de sac (outdoor passageway or loggia) from Syndagma Square, which means there is no direct view to the square (but plenty of natural light) and at the same time has no traffic noise.
You can get coffee or breakfast & snacks delivered to the studio by the cafe downstairs if you want a lazy morning lie in.The flat is located on the 5th floor of the building, so the noise is minimal.

How to get to Urban Oasis:
Bus: Urban Oasis is located just at the end of the Airport Express Bus X95 route to Syndagma Square. You disembark the bus and literally go into your accomodation!
Buses leave every 15-20 min. and the journey takes about 50-60min depending on traffic. Tickets are 6 euros one way.

Taxi-Transfers: The studio is 35-40 minutes from Eleftherios Venizelos airport by Taxi. A Taxi rank is just outside both the Airport and Urban Oasis.
I can also help you arrange a Transfer Taxi with an extremely polite driver to meet you at the arrival gate holding your name at no extra cost than a regular off-the-street Taxi.
Prices are 35-55euros depending on pick up time.

Metro: By Metro you get a direct route from the Airport and it takes about 40 minutes. There is service every 30 minutes.(line 3) Urban Oasis is located next to the Syndagma Metro entrance.
If you are travelling to/from the Port of Peireaus it is 30′-45′ depending on your choice of transport.

Check In & Check Out:

Check in is ANYTIME after 2pm. There is a 24 hour Self Check In system in place:
You will receive detailed instructions after confirming your reservation and near the date of your arrival.
Alternatively, if you wish, I can arrange for a trusted associate to meet you and help you get settled at an extra cost of 20 euros..
CHECK OUT is by 12PM.
Please respect the time, as most likely I am expecting another guest at 2pm and have to prepare the studio.
I will ALWAYS accomodate a later check out, free of charge, if there is no immediate reservation. Contact me before you leave so I check the calendar.

Baggage storage:

Walking distance from Urban Oasis (4min) is Leave Your Luggage. 36 Voulis str. 4-11euros depending on size of luggage. Open Nov-Apr: 8am-8pm May Oct 8am-9pm.

Building security:

There is a doorman on site from 7:00am till 11:00am (not too fluent in English unfortunately) and the building main door is open till 7:00pm and then it locks for safety reasons. Contact me if you plan to check out before 7am. The studio is fitted with a security door.

Your Host:

I am always available to help arrange your trip and offer suggestions and info… I will send several ideas and suggestions before your arrival to help with your planning. I am a Phone call, Whats App or Viber message away for anything I can help you with, as far as Athens or the flat functionality is concerned.

Cleaning

The flat is prepared and cleaned before your arrival.
For long stays please contact me if you require additional cleaning during your reservation and a change of sheets/towels at an extra cost of 20-25euros. For reservations longer than 5 days you will have a complimentary clean set of towels available.

Internet:

Apart from the WIFI in the studio, a pocket Mobile Internet is provided to carry with you while exploring the City. You can purchase cards to fill it with GBytes at the Cosmote store just down the street or at any kiosk all around town. Charges: 5e for 1 day /1GB. 10e for 10 days /2GB. 18e for 15 days /3GB. 30e for 30 days /5GB. You will find a detailed sheet with instructions in your Studio dossier upon arrival.

Let me know if you have any questions or special requests.