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Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel vs Arion Athens Hotel

Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel ranks significantly better than Arion Athens Hotel. Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection Hotel comes in at 96 with positive reviews from 17 reviews including Afar Magazine, Hideaway Report and Jetsetter.

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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Arion Athens Hotel
Arion Athens Hotel
7 / 10
Agiou Dimitriou 18, Plaka/ Monastiraki, Athens 10554, Greece
From $98 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This three-star hotel overlooking Agiou Dimitriou Sq has the standard mod cons and is simply furnished with marble bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The Arion is yet another member of the Stathopoulos chain... there is also a rooftop bar with Acropolis views."
Star Service Star Service
"May feel somewhat removed from the action for first-time visitors, but its strong modern character, seasonal panoramic rooftop bar and low rates keep occupancy levels high during the peak months." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"A top choice for travelers who want to explore Athens on foot. Competitive prices include a buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"Opened in a new building in 2005, Arion offers posh, polished, and predictably pricey lodging in an ideal location." Full review
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