Set in the former Canadian embassy building in Kolonaki, The Modernist Athens is effortlessly cool, and subtly design-forward with all the contemporary comforts you look for in a hotel stay. Think clean lines, pale wood, terrazzo, and just enough mid-century energy to make it interesting. The rooms are compact but smartly done, with great light and little details that make it feel considered rather than generic. There’s a rooftop terrace that’s well-suited for a slow coffee or evening drink, and the
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- Address
- Ioannou Gennadiou 4, Athina 115 21, Greece
- Phone
- +30 21 6000 2130
- Website
- themodernisthotels.com
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Set in the former Canadian embassy building in Kolonaki, The Modernist Athens is effortlessly cool, and subtly design-forward with all the contemporary comforts you look for in a hotel stay. Think clean lines, pale wood, terrazzo, and just enough mid-century energy to make it interesting. The rooms are compact but smartly done, with great light and little details that make it feel considered rather than generic. There’s a rooftop terrace that’s well-suited for a slow coffee or evening drink, and the
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Design-led yet warmly welcoming atmosphere in a former Canadian embassy, with subdued lighting, dark tones, and bronze, marble, and timber creating a relaxed, minimalist sense of urban luxury in the Kolonaki neighborhood.




















