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About the Hotel

1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
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Steps from the Arch of Hadrian
Perfect
9.3
9.9
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4.6
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Location

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel is situated across from Syntagma Square. The hotel provides views of the Acropolis, Parliament, and Lycabettus Hill, placing guests at the center of Athens' history. It is also within walking distance to exclusive shopping areas and museums.

Rooms

The hotel offers 320 rooms and suites that blend old-world charm with contemporary amenities. Among these, 58 suites include personalized Butler Service to cater to every need. Notably, the Royal Suite spans over 400 square meters with stunning views.

Dining

The GB Roof Garden Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine along with breathtaking views of the cityscape. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea at the Winter Garden or casual meals at the GB Pool Bar & Grill. Bar 8 features a live food station crafted by the Executive Chef for an interactive dining experience.

Wellness

The GB Spa offers a range of wellness treatments including signature massages and beauty therapies. An indoor pool provides a tranquil space for relaxation, reflecting the classic sensations of ancient Roman baths. The Hair Salon provides five-star spa treatments that enhance hair health.

Events and Activities

The hotel hosts a variety of cultural and social events such as opera nights and afternoon teas through its Events Calendar. A concierge team is available to guide guests through Athens, featuring exclusive access to hidden gems. For history enthusiasts, guided tours of the hotel's museum-like offerings highlight its rich heritage.

Highlights

Location: Situated across from Syntagma Square

Rooms: 320 rooms with 58 suites offering Butler Service

Dining: GB Roof Garden Restaurant and Bar 8

Wellness: Multi-awarded GB Spa with indoor pool

Events: Cultural experiences and personalized concierge services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for stunning ancient artifacts.
  • Try a classic souvlaki at Kostas for the best local flavor.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market on Sundays.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Anafiotika, a lovely neighborhood.
  • Enjoy the sunset view at Mount Lycabettus for breathtaking sights.
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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
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view High Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Acropolis Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Full body massage

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

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, offers a diverse selection of dining experiences that blend local flavors with Mediterranean influences, all while providing stunning views and inviting atmospheres. From rooftop dining under the stars to light bites by the pool, each venue promises authentic culinary delights.
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GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop setting with panoramic views of the Acropolis and the city
Key Offerings
Indulge in Mediterranean dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying breathtaking sunset views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:00 to 00:00

GB Pool Bar

Authentic Greek cuisine and light meals
Ambiance
Relaxing outdoor environment under the Athenian sun, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Greek flavors or refreshing light meals paired with revitalizing cocktails during your poolside escape.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and drinks; hours may vary

Bar 8

Bar Bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Chic and lively atmosphere with a focus on socializing
Key Offerings
Experience a unique live food station where the Executive Chef crafts Bar Bites in front of guests, creating an interactive dining experience with cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; exact hours may vary

Alexander Bar

Classic bar offerings
Ambiance
Intimate, classic bar setting with a sophisticated charm
Key Offerings
Explore a trove of rare malt whiskies and cognacs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Location

1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
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1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
Nearby
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
1600 ft
Museum
Benaki Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
1900 ft
Museum
National Historic Museum
1200 ft
Public Building
Hellenic Parliament
300 ft
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tudor Hall
200 ft
3 Vasileos Georgiou A 7th floor of King George
Winter Garden
200 ft
Vasileos Georgiou A_ 1 Hotel Grande Bretagne on Syntagma Square
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
1100 ft
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Boccanegra
700 ft
Voukourestiou 4
Ethnikon
600 ft
2 Vas. Georgiou A' Constitution Square
Plaza Lounge
200 ft
Vasileos Georgiou A_ 2 Syntagma Square
Zonars
600 ft
Voukourestiou 9 Voukourestiou 9 & Panepistimiou
Upper House
600 ft
Panepistimiou 9 6th floor
Public Cafe
500 ft
1 Karageorgi Servias Str
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
Acropolis
16 minutes' walk
An iconic ancient citadel featuring remarkable structures like the Parthenon, symbolizing Athenian democracy.
National Archaeological Museum
National Archaeological Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of artifacts from ancient Greece, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hellenic Parliament
Hellenic Parliament
2 minutes' walk
The seat of the Greek Parliament, featuring the Changing of the Guard ceremony, it's steeped in national history.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
12 minutes' walk
Once the largest temple in Greece, this site offers stunning columns and picturesque views of the Acropolis.
National Garden
National Garden
12 minutes' walk
A serene escape in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring lush greenery and tranquil paths.
Mount Lycabettus Hike
18 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views of Athens from the peak, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Local Markets Tour
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Greek culture through vibrant local markets, featuring fresh produce and artisan goods.
Tudor Hall
Tudor Hall
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with stunning views, offering a menu of contemporary Greek cuisine and carefully selected wines.
GB Corner
1 minute' walk
Casual yet elegant, this venue serves modern Greek dishes alongside delightful pastries and coffee specialties.
Ethnikon
Ethnikon
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Greek flavors, this taverna is a cozy spot perfect for family meals and local favorites.
Jazz in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances at nearby parks, featuring local artists and creating a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Greek Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Experience the charm of Greek films at local cinemas; many feature English subtitles for a diverse audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)50 min  ·  20.7 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Syntagma3 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
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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

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Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 4392 reviews
4.5/5
based on 605 reviews
9.3/10
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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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from Syntagma?
The hotel is 100 m from Syntagma.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Nearby restaurants include Public Cafe (0.5 km), Tudor Hall (0.5 km), and Zonars (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and areas.
Is there an airport transfer service at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
VIP airport transfer is offered for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable satellite TV, an electric kettle, and marble bathrooms with a vanity counter and separate bathtub and shower.
What iconic attractions are located near Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Nearby attractions include the Acropolis (600 m), Syntagma Square (100 m), and the Original Olympic Stadium (approx. 2 km).
What suite types can guests choose from at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel offers Classic, Deluxe, several suite types including a Presidential Suite and a Royal Suite.

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