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The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Syntagma Square, a 10-minute walk from Monastiraki, and 600 meters from the Acropolis.
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Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, Athens
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About the Hotel
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
- Steps from Plaka
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Loved by Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens guests
"The hotel smells so good I bought the lobby scent at the gift shop to bring home (ah sue me lol)"
"View of acropolis from rooftop bar."
"The hotel restaurant is amazing."
Located only 650 metres from the Nicholas P. Goulandris Foundation - Museum of Cycladic Art, the 5-star designer Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking. Thanks to its prime location, the hotel features views of Acropolis and is in close proximity to the Numismatic Museum of Athens.
Location
Situated around 5 minutes' drive from Ancient Agora of Athens Ruins, this hotel also gives access to such sports venues as the ancient-turned-modern Panathenaic Stadium, which is just 1.9 km away. Standing merely 9 minutes on foot from Plaka, the Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens is in the vicinity of the vast Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Nature lovers will enjoy the vicinity of Lykavitos, located only 1.5 km away. Entertainment options in the area feature the outdoor movie theater "Aegli Cinema" about 10 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens stands a mere 0.7 km from Syntagma tube station and not far from Monastiraki train station.
Rooms
Overlooking the courtyard, the 306 rooms are appointed with an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a tv set with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, the rooms also have a mini-bar and coffee/tea making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
The Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, offers its own à la carte restaurant, where guests can try Mediterranean dishes. This Athens hotel features a lounge bar that serves refreshing drinks. The bar area includes a lounge. Situated only a few steps from the Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, the restaurant GB Roof Garden offers an European menu.
Leisure & Business
The property offers a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge and a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. At the hotel, guests are welcome to join fitness classes offered at a fitness club on site. Wellness options at the Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens include a solarium, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi, and such beauty treatments as body treatments, facials, and spa service. This Athens hotel includes meeting rooms and a business centre equipped with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
“In my opinion, this grande dame remains Athens' most compelling choice for travelers seeking an experience steeped in both luxury and history. The rooftop dining alone, with its Acropolis views and live jazz, creates a memory worth the trip. Service, from the doormen to the concierge, is exceptionally attentive, even if some rooms could use a modern touch.”
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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
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Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view High Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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
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
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
At the Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens, tantalizing culinary experiences await in stunning settings. From picturesque rooftop dining to refreshing poolside bites, each venue showcases authentic Mediterranean flavors and signature cocktails, all amidst the charm of Athens.
GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with breathtaking views of the Acropolis, perfect for romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh Mediterranean dishes expertly crafted by the chef, complemented by a fabulous selection of wines. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner while soaking in the stunning Athenian skyline.
Reservation
Recommended
06:00 - 11:00 (Breakfast), 13:00 - 18:00 (Lunch), 18:00 - 00:00 (Dinner), daily.
GB Pool Bar
Greek and lighter fare
Ambiance
Sunny poolside terrace surrounded by luxurious lounge chairs, enhancing relaxation and indulgence.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Greek cuisine and light healthy meals while sipping rejuvenating cocktails under the warm Athenian sun.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Bar 8
Casual bar bites
Ambiance
Vibrant bar atmosphere with a live food station, emphasizing a social dining experience.
Key Offerings
Watch as the Executive Chef prepares a delightful selection of Bar Bites right before your eyes, a perfect pairing with your favorite cocktail.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Alexander Bar
Classic bar experience
Ambiance
Intimate and sophisticated space ideal for quiet evenings and relaxed conversations.
Key Offerings
Explore an impressive collection of rare malt whiskies and cognacs in a timeless setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Location
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
Map view
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
City landmarks
Museum
Acropolis Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Acropolis
4300 ft
Landmark
Parthenon
1.0
mi
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
3600 ft
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
3000 ft
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Agora
3700 ft
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
4900 ft
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
3000 ft
Landmark
Erechtheion
5200 ft
Landmark
National Garden
3100 ft
Landmark
Plaka
2300 ft
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
4900 ft
Tower
Tower of the Winds
3000 ft
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
2100 ft
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.1
mi
Landmark
War Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
2600 ft
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
5100 ft
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
5200 ft
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
Hellenic Parliament
2 minutes' walk
The seat of Greek political life, showcasing impressive neoclassical architecture and daily changing of the guard ceremony.
Acropolis Museum
20 minutes' walk
Modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis, featuring stunning architecture and engaging exhibitions.
National Garden
12 minutes' walk
An expansive green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxing picnics.
Plaka
9 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood with winding streets, vibrant shops, and traditional taverns, ideal for immersive local experiences.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Uncover the rich history and culture near Hotel Grande Bretagne with these notable landmarks which offer unique experiences.
Great for experiencing classical architecture:
Erechtheion
Ideal for immersing in ancient marketplaces:
Roman Agora
Well suited for observing ancient timekeeping:
Tower of the Winds
Perfect for appreciating grand temple ruins:
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Best for panoramic views of the city:
Mount Lycabettus
Suited for exploring rich archaeological collections:
Acropolis Museum
Ideal for strolling through historical civic spaces:
Ancient Agora of Athens
Great for marveling at iconic Greek heritage:
Parthenon
Works well for discovering ancient artifacts:
National Archaeological Museum
Tudor Hall
1 minute' walk
Elegant fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional Greek flavors, plus stunning city views.
Ethnikon
3 minutes' walk
A cozy setting offering classic Greek cuisine with vegetarian options, known for its friendly service and delicious moussaka.
Discover dining options near Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Seek out a variety of dining options near Hotel Grande Bretagne that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere:
Public Cafe
Perfect for enjoying gourmet dishes:
Clemente VIII
Well suited for fine dining experiences:
Tudor Hall
Best for elegant meals in a unique setting:
Winter Garden
Great for savoring traditional Greek cuisine:
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
Suited for quick and delightful snacks:
GB Corner
Ideal for afternoon tea and light refreshments:
Plaza Lounge
Perfect for casual coffee breaks:
Cosmos Caffe
Plaza Lounge
1 minute' walk
Chic bar offering crafted cocktails and light bites in a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Benaki Museum
8 minutes' walk
An esteemed museum featuring Greek art from prehistoric to modern times, often hosting cultural events and exhibits.
Getting around
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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
Property is also known as
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grande bretagne athens greece
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Brilliant location
Superb food
Rooftop view
Clean rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Parking fee
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FAQs
About Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
How far is Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from the airport?
It is located 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
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 at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge, and offers in-room dining with a varied children's menu.
What 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, a cable satellite TV, and luxurious marble bathrooms.
What wellness and fitness facilities are offered at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a luxury spa with a thermal suite.
Which languages do the staff at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens speak?
The staff is bilingual and can communicate in English and Greek.
What additional services does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, express check-in/out, concierge services, and babysitting/child services.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 EUR.
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