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Medal Winners at the Athens 2004 Olympics

I Athens 1896
II Paris 1900
III St Louis 1904
IV London 1908
V Stockholm 1912
VI Berlin 1916
VII Antwerp 1920
VII Paris 1924
IX Amsterdam 1928
X Los Angeles 1932
XI Berlin 1936
XII Tokyo 1940
XIII London 1944
XIV London 1948
XV Helsinki 1952
XVI Melbourne 1956
XVII Rome 1960
XVIII Tokyo 1964
XIX Mexico City 1968
XX Munich 1972
XXI Montreal 1976
XXII Moscow 1980
XXIII Los Angeles 1984
XXIV Seoul 1988
XXV Barcelona 1992
XXVI Atlanta 1996
XXVII Sydney 2000
XXVIII Athens 2004
XXIX Beijing 2008
XXX London 2012

Accommodation in Athens during the Olympic Games might be hard to negotiate so consider staying outside the capital or visit Athens after the Olympics, when the crowds have gone and the temperature is cooler.

Exclusive Hotel Rates in Athens

Mid-Range Accommodation in Athens:

Parthenon Hotel: 6 Makrigianni St, Athens.
(Singles from €122, doubles from €71.50)
Located less than 150m from the Acropolis Metro station, shops, theatres, museums, pulsating nightlife and everything that the Greek capital has to offer are within easy reach from the stylish Parthenon Hotel.

Stratos Vassilikos Hotel: 114 Michalakopoulou, Athens.
(Doubles from €86)
A new, unconventional proposal for those who seek something different in the centre of Athens is the fully renovated Hotel Stratos Vassilikos. The frugality and functionality of the rooms offer the guest the sense of serenity, exactly what is needed in the centre of Athens. The accoutrement of the rooms constitute of furniture of high aesthetics, mini bar, safe deposit, interactive TV, Internet facilities, trouser press, hair drier and coffee and tea making facilities. There are also fresh flowers in the rooms every day.

Budget Accommodation in Athens:
(Prices are per person per night)

Alma Hotel: 5 Dorou St, Athens.
(Singles from €14, doubles from €25)
Hotel ALMA is located in Omonia Square, in the centre of downtown Athens. Accommodations include 64 modern and spacious rooms with bathroom, air-conditioning, television, and music. The bar is also available for a variety of drinks/meetings, to include both business and personal agendas.

Aristoteles Hotel: 15 Aharnon St, Athens.
(Singles from €25, doubles from €18)
Situated in the centre of Athens, just 200m from Omonia metro (main) station, 200m from the National Museum and 800m from the Acropolis, the Aristoteles Hotel is c class superior with 60 clean, comfortable rooms, all private facilities a/c, telephone, tv, very cheap restaurant and a fully stocked bar.

Economy Hotel: 5 Klisthenous, Athens.
(Singles from €45, doubles from €30)
A 56-room, family hotel located in the centre of Athens -- on a quiet road, behind the Old Town Hall on Athinas Street. All rooms were fully renovated in 2003 and each one has a private bath, tv, soundproof windows, direct dial telephone, hair dryer, small balcony, refrigerator, safe box and air-conditioning. During summer you can enjoy your drink (self service) at the roof garden -- with a view of the Acropolis and Lycavitous Hill.

Hotel Diethnes: 52 Peoniou St, Athens.
(Singles from €60, doubles from €40)
Beautifully renovated hotel near the Larissa metro and train station. Enjoy the spectacular view of Athens by night, with music and a relaxing drink in the hotel's rooftop garden bar. There's even a sauna to unwind in after a long day of sightseeing.

Hotel Solomou: Solomou 72, Athens.
(Singles from €50, doubles from €35)
Centrally located hotel with 50 rooms, 150 meters from Omonia Square. All rooms were renovated in November 2002 and are air-conditioned. During summer you can enjoy your drink at the roof garden, with a view of Lycavitous Hill.

Zeus Hostel: 27 Sofokleous St, Athens.
(4 bed mixed dorms from €14)
Zeus Hostel is a newly renovated picturesque building in the centre of Athens. A short walk from Zeus Hostel takes you straight to the Acropolis, Plaka, Likavitos and the National Gardens.

Zorbas Hotel: 10 Gkyilfordou St, Athens.
(6 bed dorms from €15)
A beautiful early 1900's building with a fully renovated interior and natural sky lighting throughout. The reception is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and the friendly international staff can help guests with information on what to see and do, where to relax, where the best night life is and where the best beaches are. Staff can also help organise trips to the Greek islands.

Glyfada

Emmantina Hotel: 33 Poseidonos Av, Glyfada.
(Singles from €88, doubles from €47.50)
Situated on the Apollo Coast of Glyfada, a fascinating seaside resort 15km from Athens City centre. There is a sandy beach 200m from the hotel. Glyfada City Square -- with all its cosmopolitan shopping centres, seafood restaurants, taverns and popular night-spots -- is also within walking distance.

Hotel London: 38 Poseidonos Av, Glyfada.
(Singles from €55, doubles from €25)
Ideally located in the seaside of Glyfada, one hundred meters away from the beach, in one of the most beautiful areas of the city, among plenty of trees. The fashionable shopping suburb of Glyfada is within easy walking distance. The 75 comfortable rooms are well decorated and recently renovated and you can also enjoy the magnificent sunset of the Saronic Gulf by the veranda of the sea-view rooms.

Hotel Plaza: 17 Alkionidon Avenue, Voula.
(Doubles from €25)
The hotel is situated 18kms south of Athens city centre, directly on the coastline known as the Greek Riviera. The nearby town of Glyfada has an abundance of high class international fashion shops, shopping malls, supermarkets and bargain-hunter's souvenir shops.

Piraeus

Hotel Anita: 25 Notara St, Piraeus.
(Singles from €45, doubles from €24)
Take time out to explore the stunning beauty of Greece and stay at this friendly hotel situated only 20 minutes from the centre of Athens. The hotel is located in the centre of Piraeus, next to the port.

Budget Accommodation in Greece:
If you're not looking for luxury places to stay, there's plenty of budget accommodation outside of Athens.

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