| Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens Ξενοδοχείο & Καζίνο Hard Rock στην Αθήνα (Greek) | |
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| Location | Hellinikon Metropolitan Park Athens,Greece |
| Opening date | 2027 |
| No. of rooms | 1,100 |
| Casino type | Resort |
| Operating license holder | Hard Rock International |
| Coordinates | 37°53′11″N23°44′29″E / 37.8865°N 23.7414°E /37.8865; 23.7414 |
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens (Greek:Ξενοδοχείο & Καζίνο Hard Rock στην Αθήνα) is an under constructionintegrated resort being built along theAthens Riviera inAthens,Greece.[1][2]
In 2022,Hard Rock International andGEK Terna partnered to develop an integrated resort in Greece.[3] Construction on Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens began in 2024 and the resort is expected to be complete in 2027. The resort is located along theAthens Riviera at the site of the now-closedEllinikon International Airport. The airport site was transformed into theHellinikon Olympic Complex for the2004 Summer Olympics. Following those games, venues located at that complex had fallen into a state of disrepair, with several being demolished. The site is being transformed intoHellinikon Metropolitan Park. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and theRiviera Tower are amongst the two projects being developed at the new park. The resort will be the first integrated resort located incontinental Europe.[4][5]
The resort will feature a hotel with 1,100 guest rooms and will be 195 meters tall.[6] Also featured at the resort will be a casino, shopping and dining options, convention space and a performance venue known as The Hard Rock Live Theatre. The performance venue will be able to accommodate up to 4,000 people. There will be 15 restaurants available within the resort. The casino will feature 150 table games and 1,500 slot machines.[7][8][9]