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Hotel Description

5-star luxury hotel near Syntagma Square, connected to a shopping center

Heart of Athens

A stay at this Athens City Centre hotel places you steps from Syntagma Square and a 5-minute walk from Ermou Street. Acropolis and Parthenon are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Poolside dining

A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Make the most of the indoor pool and 24-hour gym, and relax with drinks at one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
$617* Per night/room Apr 1 - Apr 2

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Acropolis View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Courtyard View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens ratings based on 5 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
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Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Everyone (2) Couples (1) Family (1)
5 out of 5
Fabulous property! Beautiful old hotel with all the charm!!

Posted by on Oct 11, 2023

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5 out of 5
Everything was great specially the friendly stuff. Maria made my wife and I feel like at home. Thanks for a great experience!

Posted by on Nov 16, 2021

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5 out of 5
We have stayed at the Grande Bretagne many times over the years It is an absolutely beautiful hotel the staff the accommodations the food and the ambience are simply wonderful would like to live here forever

Posted by on Jan 5, 2020

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5 out of 5

Best location. Queen of a hotel.

The GB is a fabulous old in the best sense hotel. They great you with cold water and a special ice tea hibiscus one day peach another. Roof breakfast buffet is fabulous selection€40 for hot and cold buffet. Indoor and outdoor pools. Great shopping location. Monasteraki musuems. Evzones. Elite value.

Posted by , from r on Jun 17, 2017

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5 out of 5

The hotel is beautiful. The breakfast upstairs has the most amazing view.

Pros: Free breakfast, Close restaurants, Free Internet, Quiet
I would definitely stay again. The location is perfect and the hotel is very classy.

Posted by , from Los Angeles, CA on Apr 12, 2011

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About the Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Location 1 Vasileos Georgiou A' str., Athens, Attiki 105 64

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 9 2024 to April 5 2024 (dates subject to change):

  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • Breakfast

Property Features

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and meeting rooms are available. A 24-hour fitness center, a sauna, and a rooftop terrace are also featured at the luxury Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens. Parking is available for a fee. This 5-star Athens hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 320 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1862
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wired internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Athens Central Station (3.2 km / 2 mi)
  • Metro station: Syntagma Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offers 320 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 40-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Athens hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • LED television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Cribs (free)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Climate control (air conditioning)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11 AM.

GB Roof Garden Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Winter Garden City Lounge - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.

Alexander's Cigar Lounge - Onsite bar.

GB Pool Bar & Grill - This rooftop bar is located by the pool and specializes in Greek cuisine.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Activities

An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Spa Services

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include Thai massages, facials, body wraps, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

  • Sauna in spa
  • Thai massage
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 5:30 AM

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

This property’s GB Roof Garden Restaurant will be closed February 9 - April 5, 2024. During this time, Breakfast will be available at Winter Garden Restaurant, and lunch and dinner will be available at Tudor Hall Restaurant.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 90.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

  • Grey water recycling system
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • UnionPay
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property registry number - 0206K015A0021500
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 10.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 45 for adults and EUR 45 for children
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: EUR 10 per day (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 90.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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You should know

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.