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Acropolis Select Hotel vs Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Acropolis Select Hotel. Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel comes in at 96 with praise from 17 reviewers such as National Geographic, Star Service and Condé Nast Traveler.

Acropolis Select Hotel
Acropolis Select Hotel
7 / 10
37-39 Falirou Street, Athens 11742, Greece
From $67 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Bright, comfortable guest rooms—some of them recently renovated—have cheery yellow paintings and relaxing earthly hues." Full review
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About a dozen rooms look toward the Acropolis: ask for Rooms 401–405 for the best views.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This sleek modernised hotel offers an attractive combination of contemporary style and an old-fashioned welcome. ... The rooms are attractive, with big comfortable beds." Full review
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The only issue is traffic noise from busy Syngrou; you're better off as high as possible, and on the front (Falirou St) side of the hotel if you're a light sleeper.
Star Service Star Service
"In an excellent central location, walking distance to the Acropolis (10 minutes on foot) and a variety of good cafes and bustling but pleasant shopping streets, this is an older staple with a new look." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Rooms are compact and basic in style, but comfortable and modern enough for tourists looking for a pleasant place to sleep... many have private balconies." Full review
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel
9 / 10
Vas. Georgiou A' 1, Constitution Square, Athens 10563, Greece
From $384 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Impressive 19C city centre hotel, affording fantastic views of the surrounding area. Grand interior displays elegant handmade furnishings."
Frommer's Frommer's
"From Winston Churchill to Sting, the guests who stay here expect the highest level of attention... You are unlikely to be disappointed." Full review
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Ask for a room with a balcony overlooking Syntagma Square, the Parliament building, and the Acropolis.
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Perhaps the most famous hotel in Athens, oozing history and class, the Grande Bretagne on Sýndagma Square dates from 1846."
Concierge Concierge
"While some might argue for the Parthenon, more modern types agree that the most enduring luxury address in Athens is this 321-room hotel on Syntagma Square."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The landmark Grande Bretagne remains the most exclusive hotel in Athens... you may very well think it is the very best." Full review
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