How to Get to Hotel Faros from Athens Airport

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Dear guest,

Thank you for choosing Hotel Faros for your stay in Piraeus. To make your arrival as comfortable as possible, we have gathered the three main options to reach the hotel from Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos).

1. Taxi Service

The most comfortable way to reach Hotel Faros is by taxi.

  • Taxi with Fixed Price: We can arrange a taxi for you with a fixed price for transfer to or from the airport. If you wish to book this service, please contact us in advance for cost information.

The driver will wait for you at the airport holding a sign with your name, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience.

2. Bus X96

Bus X96 is a direct and economical option to reach Piraeus from the airport.

  • Route: Take bus X96 and get off at the “NAT” stop in Piraeus.
  • Walking to the Hotel: From the “NAT” stop, it is about a 10-15 minute walk to the hotel.
  • Ticket Cost: The ticket costs €6 and can be purchased from the driver when boarding.

Please note that walking time may vary depending on your physical condition, the amount of luggage you carry, or whether you are travelling with children. For some guests, the journey may take up to 25 minutes.

3. Metro

The metro is another option to reach Piraeus, combining efficiency and affordability.

  • Route: Take the metro from the airport, transfer at Monastiraki station and continue on the line towards Piraeus. Get off at “Dimotiko Theatro” station.
  • Walking to the Hotel: From there, the distance is about a 15-20 minute walk.

Alternative Taxi from Piraeus Station

If the distance seems long, you can take a taxi from the station to the hotel. The short ride costs around €5 and takes about 5 minutes.

Walking Directions

If you prefer to walk from Piraeus station:

  1. Follow Akti Miaouli coastal avenue towards Gate 10 of the port.
  2. Cross the street and walk up Skouze Street or Filellinon Street.
  3. Turn right at the second intersection to find Hotel Faros 1. For Hotel Faros 2 continue one more street and turn right onto Kolokotroni Street.

Additional Notes

  • Use Google Maps: Google Maps can help you navigate from the bus or metro stop to the hotel.
  • Contact us: If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact us.

We hope this information helps you plan your trip to Hotel Faros. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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