Grande Bretagne Hotel, Athens Bedroom Style Lobby Lobby Banqueting Room Roof Garden

Also nearby are important museums and the historical and picturesque old quarter of Plaka with tavernas, open air coffee shops, and flea market and souvenir shops.

Upon its opening in 1872, the Hotel Grande Bretagne offered guests the comfort and luxury one expected to find exclusively in the most elegant estates and palaces of the era.

Following a painstaking restoration, which took place between November 2001 and March 2003, the Hotel Grande Bretagne once again provides the atmosphere and attentive service found only in the most gracious residences.

From many of the rooms and suites, guests can marvel at the dramatic views of the Acropolis and The Changing of the Guards and at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

The bathrooms have been meticulously re-furbished with luxurious marble and are well equipped with deluxe amenities. Rooms and suites with connecting doors are available.

The GB Corner - The most famous "corner" of Athens is back! Elegant with a polished, historic atmosphere and unique gastronomic offerings, the GB Corner transforms lunch and dinner into a special event and a memorable experience.

The Roof Top restaurant and bar (open May till October) provides an unsurpassed view of the magnificent Acropolis, Constitution Square, the Parliament, National Gardens, the old Olympic Stadium, and an overall breathtaking view of Athens. The eclectic and imaginative menus, offers an array of choices for dinner, or enjoy the view and cocktails from the bar.

The Winter Garden is a tranquil oasis in the centre of Athens in the heart of the Hotel Grande Bretagne. Athens most elegant and relaxing refuge for European breakfast, light lunch, high tea and dinner accompanied with live piano music.

Revitalize your energy in the hotel's fully equipped gym for a perfect beginning to a productive working day. Positioned majestically in Constitution Square, Hotel Grande Bretagne prevails as a timeless masterpiece in craftsmanship and luxury service. Nestled at the heart is the stunning new GB Spa, a new concept in total well-being and the first of its kind in Athens.

Cleansing waters, soothing heat, invigorating fitness programs and holistic Spa treatments all combine to create the philosophy of total well-being. Every visit to the GB Spa will be a truly memorable encounter, with its restorative effects lasting long after your departure.

The Atrium is the place to relax after a high energy workout or a relaxing body treatment in GB Spa, ease back into real life in the beautifully tranquil atrium. Enjoy a variety of freshly prepared juices.

And finally fine furnishings and crystal chandeliers make every moment a grand occasion in the Hotel Grande Bretagne's Ballroom and Banquet Rooms. Elegant surroundings welcome you to experience the rarity of antiques and striking detail at every turn.

The hotel's Banquet Rooms are ideal venues for every type of meeting. Designed for flexibility, each is fully equipped for optimum functionality. A state-of-the-art Business Centre offers guests every facility along with professional staff to attend to each detail.