Located in the affluent and leafy suburb of Kifissia, the hotel is in the heart of evolving Athens, surrounded by high-end boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Set 340 m above sea level, the hotel offers an oasis from the humidity of central Athens. This is an intimate hotel that focuses on positive energy, heightened experiences, culture, art, and design. It is a place for new contemporary experiences, to enjoy, work, and relax in a truly memorable way. The 52-room hotel, designed by Karim Rashid, is Athens's design-inspired hotel, offering a new intimate alternative to modern travellers. The air-conditioned establishment welcomes guests in a lobby with 24-reception and lift access. Other on-site amenities include a bar, restaurant and conference facilities, while for an extra fee, guests can also take advantage of WLAN Internet access, room service, a laundry service and the hotel car park. Visiting guests have the chance to experience a 21st-century creation: from the curve in a desk to the light-box installation behind the beds, the hotel combines art with bricks and mortar. Comfort and functionality rank high in the design brief and the hotel will offer the complete gamut of services. Each of the rooms features a private en suite bathroom with a bathtub. Guests can look forward to a great nights' sleep in cosy double and king-size beds and enjoy the in-room amenities, which include a direct dial telephone, TV, Internet access, safety deposit box and either a balcony or terrace. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols. For an extra fee guests can also work out or simply indulge their senses with one of a range of spa treatments.