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Coco Mat Jumelle — exterior
Coco Mat Jumelle — exterior
Coco Mat Jumelle
Coco Mat Jumelle
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Kolonaki · Athens

Coco Mat Jumelle.

Twin buildings. One hotel. Kolonaki.

56 rooms across two Kolonaki buildings — a 1925 neoclassical and a 1965 modern — connected as one hotel. The bedding is by COCO-MAT, the brand that started everything. Indoor pool, free bikes, rooftop with the Lycabettus light.

"A 1925 neoclassical and a 1965 modernist, connected as one hotel. The bed is COCO-MAT — that is the point."

Two buildings, one hotel. The corner of Irodotou and Ypsilantou, deep in Kolonaki.

Jumelle is French for "twin" — and that's the conceit. A 1925 neoclassical mansion stitched to a 1965 modernist apartment block, connected through the middle and run as one 56-key boutique. The lobby has a fireplace and a wooden staircase from the older building; the upper floors of the modern wing have private balconies. A patio with a wall waterfall sits between them.

This is COCO-MAT's house. The Greek company that started with mattresses in the 1980s and quietly built itself into a lifestyle brand — natural fibres, slow design, anti-foam-anti-spring orthodoxy. Every bed in every room is theirs, of course. The bath products are theirs. The slippers are theirs. There's a miniature museum of COCO-MAT history at the entrance, half ironic, half not.

Indoor pool, sauna, free bikes for the city. A rooftop terrace with Lycabettus on one side and the Acropolis on the other. Book a room in the neoclassical wing if you want the bones; the modern wing if you want quiet. The brand's other Athens hotel sits four blocks away, on Patriarchou Ioakeim. Same family, different conversation.

2019

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56

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