Are bathrobes available in the rooms for guests to use?
12 November 2024
Yes, toweling robes are provided for guests during their stay.
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HOTEL GRANDE BRETAGNE, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL, ATHENS, Athens – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str.,
Athens,
Greece,
10563,
Attica
- Steps from the Roman triumphal Arch of Hadrian
Perfect
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Loved by guests
"The breakfast area was at the rooftop and the view was absolutely stunning with the variety of food options, making our mornings unforgettable."
"We had a lovely stay in this beautiful, historic hotel!"
"The rooftop bar with the Parthenon view is spectacular!"
Outstanding Location
Hotel Grande Bretagne is centrally situated across from Syntagma Square, providing guests with views of the Acropolis, the Parliament, and the original Olympic Stadium. This landmark hotel has been part of Athens since 1874, offering proximity to exclusive shopping areas and museums. It serves as a starting point for exploring the city's rich history.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 320 rooms and suites, blending old-world elegance with contemporary facilities. The 58 suites come with personalized Butler Service, enhancing guest experiences. The
Dining Experience
Guests can savor Mediterranean cuisine at the
Wellness Offerings
Events and Concierge Services
The hotel features an
Highlights
Location: Across from Syntagma Square
Rooms: 320 rooms and 58 suites
Dining: GB Roof Garden Restaurant
Wellness: GB Spa with indoor pool
Events: Unique museum tours available
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Monastiraki Flea Market for unique souvenirs.
- Savor a traditional souvlaki at Kostas after a busy day exploring.
- Visit the Benaki Museum for contemporary Greek art insights.
- Catch the sunset from Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views.
- Explore the ancient Agora and imagine life in ancient Athens.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Courtyard view
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view High Floor
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City view
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Acropolis Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- 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
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- 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 offers a diverse dining experience that celebrates Mediterranean flavors, paired with stunning views and a warm ambiance. Guests can indulge in authentic Greek cuisine and artisanal delights, making every meal a moment to cherish in Athens.
GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar
Mediterranean dining
Ambiance
Rooftop setting with city views, ideal for both family-friendly gatherings and romantic dinners
Key Offerings
A curated Mediterranean menu with fresh ingredients, paired with stunning vistas of Athens and the Acropolis; open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to savor the sun and sunset
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 06:00 - 00:00
Bar 8
Bar bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Casual atmosphere with a live food station
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an interactive experience as the Executive Chef prepares a selection of Bar Bites right in front of them, perfect for pairing with crafted cocktails
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
GB Pool Bar
Authentic Greek and healthy options
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting under the Athenian sun, perfect for lounging
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional Greek dishes and light meals, complemented by refreshing cocktails, all enjoyed by the poolside
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Alexander Bar
Classic bar experience
Ambiance
Intimate space brimming with sophistication
Key Offerings
A treasure trove of rare malt whiskies and cognacs, serving as an elegant retreat for quiet evenings
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
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
1.7
km
Landmark
Acropolis
1.3
km
Landmark
Parthenon
1.6
km
Ruin
Ancient Agora of Athens
1.1
km
Landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
1.9
km
Landmark
Temple of Olympian Zeus
900 m
Landmark
National Archaeological Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Roman Agora
1.1
km
Landmark
Temple of Hephaestus
1.5
km
Landmark
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
890 m
Landmark
Erechtheion
1.6
km
Landmark
National Garden
920 m
Landmark
Plaka
700 m
Landmark
Mount Lycabettus
1.5
km
Tower
Tower of the Winds
910 m
Museum
Byzantine and Christian Museum
870 m
Museum
Museum of Cycladic Art
640 m
Cemetery
Archaeological site of Kerameikos
1.7
km
Landmark
War Museum
970 m
Museum
Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
Museum of Greek Children's Art
600 m
Shopping Area
Attica, The Department Store
790 m
Landmark
Temple of Athena Nike
1.5
km
Event hall
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
1.6
km
Nearby
Monument
Arch of Hadrian
470 m
Museum
Benaki Museum
590 m
Museum
Museum of the City of Athens
560 m
Museum
National Historic Museum
340 m
Public Building
Hellenic Parliament
90 m
Museum
The Jewish Museum of Greece
540 m
Restaurants
Tudor Hall
40 m
3 Vasileos Georgiou A 7th floor of King George
GB Corner
30 m
Vasileos Georgiou A' 1 Syntagma Square
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
320 m
Mitropoleos 12-14 Syntagma
Ethnikon
170 m
2 Vas. Georgiou A' Constitution Square
Plaza Lounge
60 m
Vasileos Georgiou A_ 2 Syntagma Square
Boccanegra
190 m
Voukourestiou 4
Public Cafe
130 m
1 Karageorgi Servias Str
Zonars
160 m
Voukourestiou 9 Voukourestiou 9 & Panepistimiou
Clemente VIII
190 m
3 Voukourestiou
Explore Athens
Explore Athens
Hellenic Parliament
2 minutes walking
The iconic building housing Greece's parliament, notable for its stunning architecture and the changing of the guard ceremony.
National Historic Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcases Greece's rich history with artifacts from the Byzantine era to modern times, featuring guided tours.
Acropolis Museum
20 minutes walking
A modern museum dedicated to the Acropolis, housing ancient artifacts with free admission on certain days.
Acropolis
16 minutes walking
The ancient citadel above Athens, celebrated for its splendid structures, including the iconic Parthenon.
Mount Lycabettus
18 minutes walking
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of Athens, with trails and a funicular railway available for a relaxing experience.
National Garden
12 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat in the city, perfect for families and solo travelers looking for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Tudor Hall
1 minute walking
Fine dining restaurant offering local and Mediterranean cuisine with a sophisticated atmosphere and exceptional service.
GB Corner
1 minute walking
A casual dining spot known for delicious brunch offerings and gourmet sandwiches, ideal for all dietary preferences.
Plaka
9 minutes walking
A lively neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and tavernas, great for evening strolls and family-friendly fun.
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
11 minutes walking
A unique historical site featuring musical performances and cultural events in a charming setting.
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
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 not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Greek
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
grande bretagne athens, a luxury collection hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Should I pre-book an airport taxi to the hotel, and what are the costs involved?
23 January 2025
It's recommended to arrange a taxi prior to arrival for convenience. The cost for a Mercedes E-Class Taxi is 70 Euro from 06:00 to 23:00 and 85 Euro from 23:00 to 06:00.
Is the outdoor swimming pool going to be open during the first week of December?
5 December 2024
The outdoor pool is operational daily, weather permitting, typically from 10:00 to 18:00.
Can I get information on the sightseeing tours offered by the hotel?
7 January 2025
Yes, requests for sightseeing tour options can be made, and details along with pricing will be provided upon receiving an email address.
Will the GB Roof Garden Restaurant be accessible for dinner during my visit next month?
15 November 2024
The GB Roof Garden Restaurant is currently open but exclusive to in-house guests until further notice.
Are there any spa facilities available right now?
18 October 2024
The indoor pool and sauna at the GB Spa are currently closed due to government restrictions.
How can three adults be accommodated in a single room?
22 February 2025
For a third adult, a rollaway bed can be provided, as there are no sofa beds available.
Can you explain the benefits of staying on the butler floor?
30 November 2024
Rooms on the butler floor provide access to enhanced services, including a personal butler and concierge assistance for an elevated experience.
Do any of the hotel rooms come with a balcony?
8 March 2025
Rooms facing the courtyard have windows, while those with exterior views may feature step-out or larger balconies depending on the level.
What are the transfer times and costs for a taxi to the Piraeus port?
25 April 2025
A taxi ride to Piraeus port takes around 20-30 minutes and costs approximately 15 Euros.Next best alternative
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