Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens
Athens, Attiki, Greece · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits
The Hotel Grande Bretagne,a historic landmark situated in the very heart of Athens and established in 1874, offers breathtaking views of the famed Acropolis and Parthenon. This palatial hotel, featuring opulent artwork and precious antiques, has hosted esteemed personalities and heads of states who have experienced the renowned Royal Suite as well as the exclusive Butler Service. The multi-national guests of this majestic property, enjoy the meticulous attention to detail of all the 320 rooms & suites through the perfect matching of old-world elegance with state-of-the-art facilities. Either for leisure or business, the Hotel Grande Bretagne ensures the absolute service which aims to…
Located within walking distance of the Acropolis, Hotel Grande Bretagne indulges guests with deluxe guest rooms and suites, two distinctive restaurants, two swimming pools, and the multiple-award-winning GB Spa. Guest rooms feature sumptuous fabrics, original artworks, and restored antiques from Christie's and Sotheby's. Suite guests enjoy complimentary butler service to help fulfill every request with impeccable discretion. The GB Spa offers exclusive ESPA & Valmont products, and signature body and facial treatments. Alexander’s Cigar Lounge provides a relaxed setting to enjoy fine cognacs and premium cigars.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- Complimentary lunch or dinner for up to 2 guests per room, once during stay, at the Winter Garden or at GB Pool Bar & Grill (excluding alcohol, taxes & grat. Min. value of $100 and 3-courses)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
Current offers
- Stay & Save — through 2026-08-31 · Stay & Save - Save 10% when you stay 3 nights or longer - minimum 3 nights stay - valid from July 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026 - not combinable with any other offer - includes all Virtuoso amenities The offer is always subject to hotel's availability
- Your Suite Experience in Athens — through 2027-04-30 · - One way airport transfer in a Mercedes E-Class taxi - minimum 2 nights stay in any suite - valid through April 30, 2027 - not combinable with any other offer - includes all Virtuoso amenities *For alternative vehicle requests additional charges will be applied
- Penthouse Suite Offer — through 2027-04-30 · Athens’ Ultimate Luxury Retreat Experience the epitome of luxury in our palatial two-bedroom Penthouse Suite, offering breathtaking vistas of the Acropolis. An expansive private outdoor pool and elegant sitting and dining areas on the terrace create an unrivaled sanctuary of comfort and style, perfectly situated in the heart of Athens. This exclusive package includes: A complimentary degustation menu dinner with wine pairing at the Michelin-starred Tudor Hall Restaurant, offering venerable views of the Acropolis (Gratuities and additional alcoholic beverages are not included). One-way airport…
In the know
Take a winetasting class with the hotel's sommelier, exploring a map of each region from which the Greek wines originated. –Carissa Gulyas Trumbull, Connecticut
The property, in facts
| Where | 1, Vasileos Georgiou A, St., Athens, Attiki, Greece |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Hotel group | Luxury Group at Marriott International |
| Rooms | 320 |
| Room types | 9 |
| Nearest airport | Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) · 11 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | City Life, Landmarks, Local Immersion |
Rooms and suites
- Presidential Suite — With impressive views towards the Acropolis, the Presidential Suite offers an elegant choice of accommodation. Interior décor is classically-inspired with…
- Royal Suite — Located on the fifth floor, the Royal Suite is an unequaled one-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, spread across 400m2. Evocative of the historic legacy of the…
- Grand Suite — Average size: 50 Sq.m / 530 Sq. ft. Each of the one-bedroom Grand Suites offers spacious and inspired accommodation, with a generous footprint. Impressive…
- Deluxe Suite — Average size: 44 Sq.m / 470 Sq. ft. With access to round-the-clock personalized Butler service, each Deluxe Suite offers exceptional living on an opulent…
- Grand Deluxe Suite — Grand Deluxe Suite Average size: 90 Sq. m. / 960 Sq. ft. 3 Total Executive Grande Suites in the hotel Description: With unrivaled views of Parliament and…
- Executive Grande Suite — Executive Grande Suite Average size: 70 Sq. m. / 756 Sq. ft. 2 Total Executive Grande Suites in the hotel Description: Located on the sixth and seventh floors…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Butler Service · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Voicemail
What advisors say
94% of the 53 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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