Grande Bretagne, a captivating five-star icon opposite Constitution Square, beguiles with its palatial grandeur, offering sweeping vistas of Athens' historic heart from its rooftop terrace, where opulent elegance and the pulse of the House of Parliament converge.
The 320 rooms and suites unfurl with stately finesse, featuring air-conditioned tranquility, flat-screen TVs, minibars, free WiFi, and marble bathrooms with vanity counters, separate bathtubs, showers, plush robes, slippers, and bespoke toiletries. Finest furnishings craft lavish sanctuaries of timeless luxury.
Many rooms boast balconies with views of the Acropolis or the ceremonial changing of the guard, kissed by golden Attic light. The decor, blending ornate chandeliers with modern poise, conjures intimate havens for travellers seeking Athens' cultural and historic splendor.
Dining at the Roof Garden Restaurant enchants with Mediterranean finesse, from fresh dolmades to honeyed baklava, paired with crisp Assyrtiko wines, savoured with Parthenon views. The Cellar offers private dining, while the rooftop bar serves ouzo-infused cocktails under starlit skies.
A daily breakfast buffet, abundant with fresh tiropita, local yogurts, and robust espresso, unfolds poolside with Olympic Stadium vistas. Guests can delve into curated pursuits, from ouzo oil massages at the spa to exploring the Ancient Agora, capturing Athens' timeless cadence with effortless poise.
Nestled 100 meters from Constitution Square, 600 meters from the Ancient Agora and Acropolis, 800 meters from Plaka's shopping district, and 35 kilometers from Elefthérios Venizélos Airport, Grande Bretagne offers seamless passage to the city's vibrant heart.
There are five things I look for in a hotel: (1) cleanliness; (2) quiet; (3) comfortable bed; (4) excellent internet service; and (5) air conditioning/heat. The Hotel Grande Bretagne failed in four...
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A beautiful hotel, stunning rooftop restaurant and delightful staff. Breakfast was excellent too. Highly recommend.
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Delicious We actually went back a second time to try different foods. The atmosphere was wonderful and we were looking out at the Acropolis and Parthenon.
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A wonderful experience. We stayed here for a night before we went onto a cruise. They were very accommodating and gave our 2 year old daughter some lovely gifts.
Our room had a gorgeous view of the...
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GBP £144