The DNA: Grand Hyatt Athens, the former Athens Ledra (Marriott), is a large contemporary luxury hotel located on Syngrou Avenue, midway between the central Syntagma Square and the port of Piraeus. The hotel is right opposite the Onassis Cultural Centre, which has a fantastic line-up of exhibitions, festivals, and performances year-round. The hotel has a new rooftop bar and restaurant, and an outdoor swimming pool, both with stunning views of the Acropolis. Additional amenities include a indoor pool and fitness centre.

✅ free Wi-Fi • size matters: 310 rooms & suites (28-196m2) (301-2,110 sq ft) • hotel opened: August 2018 (formerly Ledra Marriott Hotel) • interior design: MKV Design • bathroom amenities: Olive Era • parking possible on-site (charged) ✅ pet friendly no charges • 24-hour front desk • wheelchair accessible