Alexandros was incredbly warm and welcoming, and was there for when we arrived despite some delays with our flights. He explained every possible detail about the amenities, and the washing machine was a godsend in the scorching heat. Exarchia is a lively, bohemian refuge from the rigors of the regular city, with owners of all eateries and bars providing a backdrop of vibrant culture. The owner of Cookoomela, who's been serving delicious Vegan food for the last 5 years, adds to the fabric of this intriguing suburb. Whilst tensions flared over the weekend and political strife can cause a commotion, this by no means detracts from the charm and character of the neighbourhood. Blocks upon blocks of what feels like hidden gem after hidden gem made for a difficulty daily decision of where to go. I could've easily bar hopped my way around the streets all night; For a nightlife which goes on well into the early AM even on a weeknight.
Utterly loved everthing about the apartment too. Spacious, giant beds - which for a man of 6"3 was glorious. One criticism I would say is they could do with a sofa for those days where you might need a midday respite from the heat, but nonetheless a great stay at a quality place.