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Conrad Athens The Ilisian Opens at the Former Hilton Athens

The relaunch signals Hilton’s push in Greece with the Conrad brand gaining a foothold in Athens.

Overview

  • The hotel, which opened Thursday, brings 278 rooms and suites to the Ilisia neighborhood as the first Conrad in Greece.
  • The redesign preserves Yannis Moralis’ sculpted marble façades and introduces new interiors by AvroKO with contributions from local artists.
  • The Ilisian’s dining lineup spans nine venues, including the reimagined Byzantino Grande Brasserie and Onuki Japanese, with the Galaxy Bar concept returning later in 2026.
  • Wellness facilities include Athens’ largest outdoor pool called the Oasis, a 700-square-meter green roof with a running track and pickleball, and indoor studios, with the Odei Wellness Residence due in May.
  • The mixed-use complex adds branded homes with Conrad Residences on floors 7–8 and Waldorf Astoria Residences on the top four floors offering a private entrance, lounge, fitness space, and skyline views.