Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Exterior photo This is an image of a modern and well-appointed home gym or fitness area.

The room features light-colored wooden flooring and neutral-toned walls, giving it a sophisticated and bright feel. Along one wall, there is a large entertainment unit with daHotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Exterior photoHotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Interior photo The photo shows a luxurious and spacious hotel lobby. The room is bathed in warm, inviting light from recessed ceiling lights and a large chandelier. The walls are a soft cream color, adorned with ornate molding and framed artwork. 

The focal point
Save
up to 10%
when booking directly with us!
Check rooms and rates
From403US$ /night
Check-in
10May2026Select date
Check-out
11May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
-
Steps from Syntagma Square
Perfect
9.3
9.9
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Accommodations choices

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens is in Syntagma, the central square of Athens. The 320 rooms include Classic, Deluxe, and five Suite types, plus a Presidential and a Royal Suite. Rooms provide air conditioning and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms include balconies with city views. Bathrooms feature a bath. Select rooms offer inner courtyard views. Select rooms offer 2 beds.

Onsite Dining Options

The hotel has a live food station at Bar 8, where the Executive Chef prepares Bar Bites alongside cocktails. The Winter Garden offers European breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, weekend brunch (in winter), and dinner with live piano music. Guests can enjoy authentic Greek cuisine or light meals with cocktails at the GB Pool Bar. Alexander's Lounge is in the hotel's inner garden. The Alexander Bar offers rare malt whiskies and cognacs. There's a Wine Library with 3500 wines, offering Greek Wine Masterclasses. The property provides disposable paper, digital, and digital QR code menus as alternate options.

Leisure and Wellness

The GB Spa in Athens provides innovative wellness treatments. The Hair Salon provides customized spa treatments to improve hair health. Guests can relax at the GB Pool Bar and the Atrium, which offers light refreshments.

Location and Access

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens is a 5-minute walk from Syntagma. Nearby landmarks include the Acropolis (1 km), Arch of Hadrian (0.5 km), and Plaka (0.5 km). Syntagma is occasionally occupied by protesters. Plaka offers archeological sites, tavernas, and artisan shops.

Hotel Services

The hotel has a concierge team dedicated to helping guests explore each destination. Each Luxury Collection Concierge speaks two languages and wears the 'clef d'or'. The hotel offers luggage delivery. The private concierge service shares knowledge of Athens-related information. The team organizes special event tickets, private city tours via limousine or helicopter, access to art collections, and dinners against the backdrop of the Acropolis. The hotel supports UNICEF, providing clean water and sanitation facilities for children and families across Africa and the Middle East. Clothing items and books are donated to homeless shelters and 'SOS Children's Villages'.

“This is a world-class hotel in a landmark building, centrally located with views of the Hellenic Parliament and Syntagma Square. The rooftop restaurant stands out, offering both superb cuisine and panoramic city views, including the Acropolis. Expect attentive service and luxurious accommodations, making for a truly memorable stay.”
Hotel logo
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
View all

Select your room type

Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Classic Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Courtyard view
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guest room 1 King City view High Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Acropolis Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and room availability calendar

Check availability and rates for your selected dates!

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Hotel Grande Bretagne offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate Greek culture and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy stunning views, a relaxed atmosphere, and mouthwatering dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients across several vibrant venues.
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegant hotel lobby or waiting area. The space is characterized by high ceilings with decorative molding and arched windows draped with sheer white curtains. 

The floor features a striking black and white checkered pa
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room with a long, dark wooden table set for a large meal. The table is covered with a white tablecloth and features place settings with white plates, silverware, and wine glasses. 

Around the table are twelve elegant

GB Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Rooftop dining with breathtaking views of the Acropolis and Athens skyline; perfect for families or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of Mediterranean dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all while soaking in enchanting sunset views.
Reservation
recommended
06:00 - 11:00, 13:00 - 18:00, 18:00 - 00:00 (Daily)

Bar 8

Bar Bites
Ambiance
Trendy and lively bar setting where guests can unwind and socialize.
Key Offerings
Experience a unique live food station where the Executive Chef prepares a splendid Bar Bites selection right before your eyes, perfect to accompany your cocktail.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

GB Pool Bar

Greek and Healthy Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting by the pool, basking in the warm Athenian sun.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Greek specialties and light, healthy meals, all paired with refreshing cocktails. Ideal for a relaxing day by the pool.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

Alexander Bar

Classic Bar
Ambiance
Intimate and classic lounge perfect for quiet relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
A treasure trove of rare malt whiskies and cognacs, ideal for connoisseurs looking to savor unique flavors.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens Location

1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
Map view
1 Vasileos Georgiou A' Str., Athens, Greece, 10563
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acropolis
16 minutes' walk
Iconic ancient citadel featuring the Parthenon, offering deep insights into classical architecture and Athenian history.
National Historic Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing Greek history, this museum features artifacts from the medieval to modern periods, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
12 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins of a temple dedicated to Zeus, once one of the largest temples of the ancient world, great for photography.
Plaka
9 minutes' walk
Charming old neighborhood with winding streets, local shops, and quaint cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and cultural immersion.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Explore Athens on a guided biking tour. Rentals are easy to find, making it ideal for thrill-seekers eager for a fun adventure.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in parks nearby, offering a peaceful escape amidst the city hustle, suitable for all skill levels.
Tudor Hall
1 minute' walk
Elegant rooftop dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine and stunning city views, ideal for romantic dinners. Reservations suggested.
Boccanegra
3 minutes' walk
Sophisticated spot with a focus on seafood and Mediterranean dishes, boasting a vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails.
Theater of Dionysus
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances. Great spot for cultural experiences, especially for visitors interested in drama.
Six d.o.g.s
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and art events, offering a quirky vibe and diverse programming that attracts all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Athens12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)50 min  ·  20.7 mi
Train
Monastiraki Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Syntagma3 min  ·  700 ft
Looking for exclusive early booking discounts?
Unlock special rates for your next adventure with your pet today!
Check Rates
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 358 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect service
Comfortable beds
Amazing view
Magical view
Excellent management
Cons
Unwelcoming staff
Chaotic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 4392 reviews
4.5/5
based on 601 reviews
9.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from the Acropolis?
The hotel is approximately 600 m from the Acropolis.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.
What dining options does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens offer?
The hotel features on-site dining at several venues including the Roof Garden Restaurant and the Winter Garden.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable satellite TV, and luxurious marble bathrooms.
How far is Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens from Syntagma Square?
The hotel is 150 m from Syntagma Square.
What wellness facilities are available at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel features a spa with a range of treatments, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Where can I find nearby dining options to Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Nearby dining options include Public Café, Clemente VIII, and Tudor Hall, all within 300 m.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
Yes, the hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens provide airport transport?
VIP airport transfer services are available.
What kind of business services are offered at Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens?
The hotel offers access to a conference room and complimentary wireless internet for business travelers.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10May2026Select date
Check-out
11May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room