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Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, Athens

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Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Vasileos Georgiou A Str, Athens, 10563
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Steps from Plaka
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Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens - A historic 5-star hotel with Acropolis views, fine dining, and a multi-awarded spa

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers 320 rooms and suites, including Classic, Deluxe, and five suite categories, with views of the Acropolis, Lycabettus Hill, or Parliament. The Royal Suite spans 400 m² with two bathrooms. Dining options include GB Roof Garden Restaurant for Mediterranean cuisine, Winter Garden for afternoon tea, and Bar 8 with live chef-prepared bites. The GB Spa features an indoor pool, thermal suite, and specialized hair treatments. Located on Syntagma Square, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Plaka's tavernas and artisan shops. The concierge team, certified by Clef d'Or, arranges private tours, event tickets, and bespoke dining experiences. Butler service is available for suite guests.

Pros

The hotel features an 18th-century tapestry of Alexander the Great in Alexander's Bar, voted Best Hotel Bar by Forbes.

GB Spa offers customized hair treatments and a thermal suite.

The concierge team provides access to exclusive experiences, including helicopter tours and private Acropolis dinners.

Located centrally on Syntagma Square, within walking distance of Plaka and major landmarks.

The Luxury Collection partnership with Luggage Forward allows door-to-door luggage delivery.

Cons

Syntagma Square occasionally hosts protests, which may disrupt access.

The indoor pool is unheated.

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the historical Agora for a deep dive into Athens' past.
  • Savor moussaka at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani in Psiri.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
  • Visit the Benaki Museum for fascinating Greek art and culture.
  • Catch a sunset at Lycabettus Hill for stunning panoramic views.

Select your room type

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Courtyard view
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view High Floor
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City view
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, a culinary tapestry unfolds, inviting guests to indulge in exquisite Mediterranean flavors and local delights. With stunning views and diverse settings, each dining option presents a unique experience, from rooftop elegance to relaxed poolside ambiance.
  • GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Rooftop views overlooking the city, suitable for family dining and romantic evenings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature Mediterranean dishes served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a sweeping vista of Athens. Open for all meals of the day, perfect for experiencing the Athenian sunset.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    06:00 - 11:00, 13:00 - 18:00, 18:00 - 00:00 daily
  • GB Pool Bar

    Authentic Greek
    Ambiance
    A sun-soaked poolside setting, perfect for relaxed afternoons or refreshing evening dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in traditional Greek cuisine and lighter meals, paired with rejuvenating cocktails to enhance the poolside experience.
    Reservation
    No
    Open daily, specific hours not detailed
  • Bar 8

    Casual Bar Bites
    Ambiance
    A lively, modern bar atmosphere incorporating elements of fun and flair.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a live food station where the Executive Chef crafts delightful Bar Bites right before your eyes, adding a theatrical touch to your cocktail experience.
    Reservation
    No
    Specific hours not detailed
  • Alexander Bar

    Classic Bar
    Ambiance
    An intimate, classic environment that beckons whiskey connoisseurs and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
    Key Offerings
    A curated selection of rare malt whiskies and cognacs, ideal for savouring in a cozy and sophisticated setting.
    Reservation
    No
    Specific hours not detailed

Location

1 Vasileos Georgiou A Str, Athens, 10563
Explore Athens
Discover Athens
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
20 minutes' walk
Classic artifacts and exhibitions showcase Athens' ancient history in a stunning modern setting. Guided tours available.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
14 minutes' walk
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring ruins and the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos. A reflection of political life in antiquity.
Hellenic Parliament
Hellenic Parliament
2 minutes' walk
Home to Greece's parliament, notable for its neoclassical architecture and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
12 minutes' walk
Once the largest temple in ancient Greece, this grand ruin reveals spectacular columns and a rich historical narrative.
Cycling in National Garden
12 minutes' walk
A relaxing cycling experience through lush trails. Bike rentals available nearby for exploring this green oasis in the city.
Yoga Sessions at Zappeion
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions in the beautiful Zappeion Gardens. Classes suitable for all levels with stunning surroundings.
Tudor Hall
1 minute walking
Elevated Greek cuisine with panoramic city views. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Ethnikon
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with Greek street food and local flavors. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Plaza Lounge
1 minute walking
Chic bar with live music events and crafted cocktails. An ideal spot for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Theater of Herodes Atticus
20 minutes' walk
Ancient amphitheater hosting concerts and performances. A unique venue with extraordinary acoustics and historical significance.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Athens 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) 50 min  ·  20.7 mi
  • Train
    Monastiraki Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Syntagma 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 45 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
grande bretagne athens, a luxury collection hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Brilliant location
Rooftop restaurant
Clean rooms
Kind personnel
Cons
Traffic noise
Parking fee
Guest reviews
based on 4392 reviews
4.5/5
based on 613 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens to the Acropolis?
The hotel is 600 m from the Acropolis.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests' enjoyment.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel offers several dining options, including a Roof Garden Restaurant, a bar, and a lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Public Cafe (0.5 km), Tudor Hall (0.5 km), and Tzitzikas kai Mermigas (0.5 km).
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and smart TVs.
Does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens provide any wellness services?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness centre, featuring a thermal suite and a range of treatments.
How far is Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from Syntagma Square?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Syntagma Square.
What services does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business centre, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 EUR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The staff members are bilingual and speak English and Greek.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel offers Classic, Deluxe, and multiple Suite options, including a Royal Suite.

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