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Meeting facility
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lobby sitting area
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attiki, 117 45
  • Place, Acropolis Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Acropolis
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Parthenon
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access (Acropolis View)

Room amenity

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access (Acropolis View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access (Acropolis View)

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access (Acropolis View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 106 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds, Club lounge access

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Acropolis View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room amenity

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 112 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room amenity

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds (Acropolis View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room amenity

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Club Louge Access, Acropolis View)

  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom, Club lounge access

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar

Presidential Suite, 1 Single Bed

  • City view
  • 306 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Single Bed

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Room amenity

Club Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 69 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

Family-friendly hotel with 3 restaurants, near Acropolis
This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG offers 563 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Thai massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Onassis Cultural Centre. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 3 restaurants and 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) and wired Internet
  • Options for a bite to eat or a refreshing drink include 3 restaurants, a coffee shop, a poolside bar, and 2 bars/lounges
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indulge with hot stone massages, aromatherapy, or body treatments at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Syntagma Square and a few minutes from Temple of Olympian Zeus
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 37674 square feet (3500 square meters) and includes a conference center. A seasonal outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This Athens hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Premiere Restaurant & Bar - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Cafezoe - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Artbistrot - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Artlounge - Onsite café. Open daily.
TOBAR - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site (EUR 24 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 24 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 36 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Artbistrot
  • Artlounge
  • Cafezoe
  • Premiere Restaurant & Bar
  • TOBAR

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (37,674 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 9 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1982
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February, March, April, November, and December:
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from December 30 2025 to August 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 36.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 24 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 24 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Athenaeum InterContinental
Athenaeum InterContinental Athens
Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel
Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel Athens
InterContinental Athenaeum
Intercontinental Athenaeum Hotel Athens
Intercontinental Hotel Athenaeum
Intercontinental Hotel Athens

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 660 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tomohiro

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adefesobi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dilruba, istanbul

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In the center
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tepparit

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, area around not good for walking around
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We couldn't havre been more pleased with the Athenaeum InterContinental . The service far exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

skye

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect hotel and amazing breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, excellent service from checking in until checking out.. all the team were professional and attentive. The club lounge team were first class.. Well done to the general manager on setting great standards….
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil, Center Moriches

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruby Lyn Ramos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Professional and friendly staff. Breakfast is great. Clean rooms.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
As a touring artist im contractual demand Intercontinental hotels at all stops where available..after our last stop in istanbul (awesome Intercontinental 5*+)instead of heading home we choose athens...this Intercontinental completely mis managed...i complained then just stopped as i would be complaining over and over...slow check in, staff not once opened xar door or welcomed, on phones or smoking, first breakfast so crowded not enough help cold food impossible to even get coffee, room service a mess from what we should get (sharing hand towel, no shower mat, etc)one day with no towels, conditioner empty never filled, i just stopped after complaining about the coffee to then endessly apologized too...it appears they have a lot of staff doing nothing except apologizing...they made well by giving me a voucher for a glass of house wine, beer or soda at thier bar and reimbursing me for two soups...this Intercontinental is by far way far the worst ive visited and ive been in over 30 dif around the world...mismanagement all around...if i was managing and see seven people waiting to check in and one person working but yet five staff standing behinfmd counter on cell phones, completely overwhelmed breakfast staff but two staff to ask your room # but never helping....if i return to athens touring or vaca i wouldnt step foot here again.could stay at a low end marriott and get coffee at breakfast, toweks fir two in the room daily, refilled shower soaps, etc.worst Intercontinental
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilma Andrea

Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kadir

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I’m always happy when staying at the Intercontinental in Athens. From the magnificent breakfast, to the comfortable rooms, to the service of all the hospitality professionals there, it is always a stay to remember. Thank you!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia R

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, clean and very helpful staff. An amazing breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gopi

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
Safe and good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Very clean and the staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was great but the property didn’t do anything special given the price compared to other properties we stayed at in the country
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dara Abdullah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025