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On the 8th floor of the Hotel Grande Bretagne, summer comes alive in the iconic Bar 8, the ideal open-air bar for gatherings in the heart of Athens.
In lush surroundings with modern aesthetics, the hotel's expert team of bartenders prepares unbeatable cocktails with imposing Lycabettus Hill in the background.
Live DJ sets and live saxophone further enhance the atmosphere, making Bar 8 the perfect destination for an unforgettable night out.
Operating Hours: May - October
The bar of the GB Roof Garden Restaurant allows you to enjoy breathtaking views of the Acropolis along with any of the 50 cocktails available, while watching them being prepared by our professional bartenders.
Before a romantic dinner or for a night out, enjoy an aperitivo and experience the enchanting atmosphere from the roof of the Hotel Grande Bretagne.
Operating Hours: 13:00 - 00:00
On the first floor of the Hotel Grande Bretagne, a "secret garden" welcomes you and takes you in an oasis, away from the city's noise, while still in the heart of Athens.
Surrounded by olive trees, laurels, small cypress trees and flowers that lavish their colors and beauty to the venue, THE ATRIUM of Alexander's Lounge welcomes the guests who wish to unwind in a setting of distinctive appeal. Exceptional cocktails and spirits, fine cigars, as well as select coffee and tea and our awarded team of bartenders who will willingly guide you to unique choices and combos.
Besides, the Executive Chef Asterios Koustoudis with the culinary and pastry team have created a menu inspired by the countries of Latin America. Vegetarian tacos with legume and vegetable patty, sour cream and rocket leaves, organic blue corn nachos and guacamole sauce are only some of the options to follow from this special menu.
Operating Hours
Daily, 11.00 - 02.00
Next to the Lobby of the Hotel Grande Bretagne, the Winter Garden is undoubtedly the most elegant corner in the heart of Athens. Ideal for meetings and discussions, accompanied by a hot cup of tea, chocolate or coffee and most delicious sweet or savory tastes. Marble floors and four imposing columns enhance the air of opulence. Two towering palm trees create an exotic backdrop while natural light spills through a fine vitro ceiling.
Green accents embellish hues of pomegranate and orange embracing guests with the luxury of relaxation. Polished silverware, translucent porcelain and crystal glasses compose absolute elegance for the unique culinary experience at the historic Athenian hotel.
Operating Hours
Monday to Sunday : 08:00 to 00:00
The beloved 18th century tapestry of Alexander the Great is the focal point of the Alexander's Bar, next to the Winter Garden Lounge. With its clubby atmosphere you will want to linger over a classic cocktail, a refined brandy or an exquisite cognac.
There are many reasons why the famous Alexander's bar in Athens was voted as the Best Hotel Bar in the world by Forbes magazine, starting with its undeniably warm and relaxing atmosphere. The authentic & rare 18th century tapestry, featuring Alexander the Great entering into Gaugamela, is a trademark fixture of the hotel, proudly hanged by the radiant wooden bar.
The equally impressive drinks menu includes such connoisseur choices of the famous extra rare single malt Macallan series of 1937, 1940, 1946, 1952, 1969, 1973, and the astonishing Luis XIII Black Perl edition.
Operating Hours:
Monday to Sunday : 08:00 to 00:00
Experience luxury in the most up to date cigar bar in town. Alexander's Lounge is a sophisticated space located in the inner garden of the Hotel Grande Bretagne and offers an ideal setting for enjoying fine cigars, wines, liquors, coffee or tea with a friendly and discreet service. With its colonial elegance and warm atmosphere, it is a unique place for relaxation.
Explore a great selection of Cuban cigars with unique flavors and enriching aromas. The variety available includes blends such as mild, medium bodied and full bodied cigars. Their tobacco blend is exceptional and all of them are "hecho a mano"- handmade.
As for the sizes you can taste mythic vitolas like gran coronas, lonsdales, figurados, robustos and models like petit coronas. Amongst others, the high level service includes cutting and lighting of cigars and their marriage with drinks.
Operating Hours
Daily: 11:00 to 02:00
Indulge under the Athenian sun at the GB Pool Bar of the Hotel Grande Bretagne and enjoy authentic Greek cuisine specially prepared by our Chef, or light and healthy meals accompanied by rejuvenating cocktails.
Located on the 7th floor, our tranquil rooftop Pool Bar offers magnificent views of Lycabettus Hill and an illuminated Athens below. Decorated with pergolas and aromatic plants, with modern sun lounges, tables and comfortable chairs scattered around the pool's perimeter, our GB Pool Bar is an ideal spot to relax and escape from your daily routine.
Cuisine: Greek & light snacks
April - October
Operating Hours:
Daily: 10:00 - 18:00
Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 20:00
*GB Corner will be closed on Monday the 1st of May.
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The impressive 19th - century table serves for private wine tastings and unique wine pairing meetings, while the wines are stored to the appropriate temperature within the eye-catching glassy showcase.
Let the Head Sommelier of the Hotel Grande Bretagne, Evangelos Psofidis, introduce you to indigenous Greek and international varieties, as well as propose the wine that exclusively responds to your taste preferences.
For information, please call at (+30) 210 3330 766