Athens Olympic Museum: A World-Class Venue For Business & Culture

  • by XpatAthens
  • Monday, 25 August 2025
Athens Olympic Museum: A World-Class Venue For Business & Culture
The Athens Olympic Museum isn’t just a museum; it’s a living tribute to the Olympic spirit, where history, culture, and innovation come together. Using immersive design principles and the latest technology, the museum transforms history into a vivid journey through the spirit of Olympism.

Nestled within the Golden Hall complex, one of Europe’s leading shopping destinations, the museum combines a unique cultural experience with convenience. With direct pedestrian access to the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OAKA), a wide selection of restaurants and cafés, and 1,600 parking spaces, it’s perfectly positioned for both local and international guests.
 
But the museum is more than a cultural landmark — it doubles as a remarkable venue for private and corporate events, offering a collection of versatile, design-led spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate workshops to large-scale conferences and even kids parties.

Event Spaces

Panathenaic Stadium Room
Steeped in history and located within the museum’s permanent exhibition, this elegant space immerses your guests in the atmosphere of the first modern Olympic Games. Ideal for intimate gatherings or private presentations, it delivers a memorable setting where culture meets functionality.
  • Capacity: Up to 35 guests
  • Area: 63 m²

1896 Event Hall

On the second floor, with abundant natural light and sweeping views of the Olympic facilities, the 1896 Event Hall combines contemporary design with cutting-edge audiovisual technology. Perfect for seminars, team meetings, or social events, it sets the stage for collaboration and inspiration.
  • Capacity: Up to 140 guests (various layouts)
  • Area: 160 m²

Foyer 1896

Connected to the 1896 Event Hall, this bright and expansive foyer creates an inviting space for receptions, exhibitions, and networking events. Its panoramic views and direct access to parking make it as practical as it is impressive.
  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests
  • Area: 350 m²


2004 Event Hall

Located on the ground floor of the museum, the 2004 Event Hall is a large, flexible space that can transform to host everything from press conferences and book launches to creative workshops and cultural events.
  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests (various layouts)
  • Area: 370 m²

Lounge

For those looking for something more personal, the Museum’s Lounge offers a cozy, relaxed environment ideal for VIP receptions, breakout sessions, or small private gatherings.
  • Capacity: Up to 30 guests
  • Area: 75 m²


Services & Amenities

Every event at the Athens Olympic Museum is supported by professional technical assistance, tailored catering options through trusted partners, and the option to enrich the experience with guided tours of the museum’s permanent and temporary exhibitions. Guests also enjoy free Wi-Fi, lockers for personal items, and seamless access to the Golden Hall parking facilities.

What Kind of Events Can You Host?

The Athens Olympic Museum is designed to bring people together, whether for business, celebration, or inspiration. Its flexible spaces and symbolic setting make it perfect for a variety of occasions:
  • Corporate Events: Conferences, seminars, product launches, and team-building sessions are elevated by the museum’s inspiring atmosphere and premium facilities.
  • Cultural Gatherings: Host exhibitions, book presentations, panel discussions, or creative workshops in a venue that champions the values of culture and education.
  • Private Celebrations: From milestone birthdays to elegant receptions, the museum’s unique design creates a memorable backdrop for personal moments.
  • Children’s Parties & Educational Events: The museum offers a fun, educational experience for kids, combining entertainment with hands-on learning about Olympic history and values.

Why Choose the Olympic Museum?

Choosing the Athens Olympic Museum means choosing a venue that inspires. It’s where the Olympic values of excellence and creativity meet modern event planning, giving you a backdrop that elevates every occasion, whether it’s a conference, a corporate gathering, a cultural event, or even a party.

With its unique location, versatile spaces, and distinctive atmosphere, the Athens Olympic Museum is ready to host events that are not only successful but truly memorable.

Contact

Operating Hours: 
Winter (Oct 1 – May 31): Tue–Fri 09:00–17:00, Sat 10:00–18:00 
Summer (Jun 1 – Sep 30): Tue–Sat 10:00–18:00 
Phone: +30 210 688 5560
Address: 37Α Kifisias Avenue (Golden Hall Shopping Center), 151 23 Marousi, Greece 
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CLICK HERE to download the Athens Olympic Museum brochure with full details on venue rentals and available services.