# Conrad Athens The Ilisian Now Open: Greece’s New Hilton Luxury “Compound”

_Apr 24 06:21_

Tags: Conrad Athens The Ilisian, Hilton Athens, Hilton Honors, Hilton for Luxury, Hilton, Athens, Greece, hotel, loyalty program, credit card

Conrad Athens The Ilisian has officially opened in April 2026, replacing the former Hilton Athens. The property features 278 keys, multiple dining outlets, and a spa

## Summary

Conrad Athens The Ilisian has officially opened in April 2026, taking over the site of the former Hilton Athens which closed in 2022 for renovations. The €340 million development includes 278 hotel keys and branded residences. The hotel features several dining options including Byzantino Grande Brasserie, Athenian Lounge, Pool Restaurant & Bar, and Onuki, along with a full-service spa and a large pool. Entry-level cash rates typically range from €450-600 per night, while Hilton Honors redemptions generally cost 120,000 points per night

## Why it matters

Spans 5 hotel programs (Conrad Athens The Ilisian, Hilton Athens, Hilton Honors...). Card-issuer angle via Hilton.

## Sources cited

- [One Mile at a Time](https://onemileatatime.com/news/conrad-athens-the-ilisian) — Conrad Athens The Ilisian Now Open: Greece’s New Hilton Luxury “Compound”

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