Hotel Grande Bretagne

Eternal elegance with a priceless view in the heart of Athens

Total number of rooms: 320 | Prices start from 493 US$ |

Featuring priceless views of the Acropolis, Hotel Grande Bretagne was founded in 1874. With its classical designs still intact, it makes a wonderful combination with modern touches. It also has meticulous attention to detail which makes it elegant and sophisticated.

And to tell you more, the hotel was once the official host of foreign missions, diplomats, statesmen, political figures, and royalty during the Olympic Games in 1896.

Furthermore, you will find antique etchings and paintings as you walk the corridors of the hotel. Thus, bringing you back to the time of Athens. Moreover, it was renovated in 2004 which made it more charming. It features old-world elegance with state-of-the-art facilities.

Rooms at the hotel are categorized into Classic, Deluxe, and Suites. But if you would like to level up and get more luxury experience, then get the Presidential or Royal Suite.

You will find the rooms furnished with antique desks and extra soft beds that truly inviting. Baths are made of marble and feature a vanity counter, bathtub, and shower.

Some rooms also boast balconies that face the Acropolis. Because of this, you are in great chance to see the changing of the guard at the parliament building.

And if there’s anything you should be excited about at Hotel Grande Bretagne, it is no doubt the Roof Garden Restaurant. The priceless view of the Acropolis in the hotel is one of the best you’ll find in Athens. You will get to see the Olympic Stadium and Parthenon while you dine and plunge in the pool.

Moreover, if you want to spoil yourself on a relaxing day, then head to the spa. You can get yourself into the thermal suite that comes with a complete herbal bath, grotto, ice fountain, couples retreat, and indoor pool.

Good to know: The hotel offers private dining parties at The Cellar and VIP airport transfers.

Here is a great video showing Hotel Grande Bretagne in detail.

Syntagma Square Str
Athina 105 64 GR
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What about the Location?

The property is situated in the heart of Athens which puts you in great opportunities to explore the city. The hotel is just a walking distance from the shopping and business district. Not to mention the museums are pretty close too. While the Syntagma Metro Station is right by the hotel entrance.

Amenities to expect at Hotel Grande Bretagne

  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Indoor Swimming Pool
  • No Pets Allowed
  • 100% non-smoking hotel
  • Gym/ Fitness Facilities
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
  • 24 hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Laptop friendly workspace (for Business)
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Elevator
  • Baby Sitting