Athens Hawks Urban

Athens Hawks Urban sits in Athens, one of those discreet budget hotel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. Geographically speaking it's set away from the busiest corners of Athens, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Rooms feel modest; the touches…

Athens Hawks Urban sits in Athens, one of those discreet budget hotel additions that travellers tend to bookmark before the rest of the city catches on. Geographically speaking it's set away from the busiest corners of Athens, and the fair location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Rooms feel modest; the touches travellers mention most are reliable wi-fi and an in-house restaurant, and the comfort feedback has been uneven. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. The numbers behind the reviews tell their own story, well over 1,400 reviews, scoring strong on balance. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Pricing has been sitting near €24 a night and the value score puts it in a strong-value bracket compared with similar properties. Whether Athens Hawks Urban is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Athens more often than not.