Located right in the heart of Athens and within walking distance of exclusive shopping areas and museums, the Hotel Grande Bretagne enjoys the ideal city center location. This eight-story 19th-century building exudes wealth and refinement from the first impression while significant international communities have repeatedly awarded it.
Elegantly appointed and entirely individual, the 259 guestrooms and 61 suites provide distinguished living in the heart of Athens. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer plenty of natural light and captivating views across Acropolis Hill and Syntagma Square, while sleek bathrooms are clad in opulent marble. Suite guests can savor the exceptional privileges of our Butler Service.
With an expedited private check-in on the sixth floor, guests will be personally greeted by the Front Office Manager and dedicated team, assisted with immediate needs and offered a welcome refreshment.
Guests can indulge themselves at the multi-awarded GB Spa and experience exceptional dining service at our restaurants. The picturesque GB Roof Garden Restaurant is ideal for a romantic rooftop meal, the Winter Garden is renowned for its afternoon tea and live entertainment while the Alexander’s Bar makes guests want to linger over a classic cocktail or exquisite cognac. On the 1st floor, The Atrium of Alexander’s Lounge welcomes guests in a “secret garden” away from the city’s noise, while the Alexander’s Lounge offers a relaxing setting to enjoy fine wines, premium cigars, cognacs and liquors with friendly and discreet service. The tranquil GB Pool Bar offers a selection of healthy snacks and finally the open-air Bar 8 presents an array of refreshing handcrafted cocktails.
It would be a miss not to mention that within easy walking distance are the Acropolis and the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, the Monastiraki Flea Market, the Lycabettus Hill, and Plaka, the old historical neighborhood of Athens clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis.