King George Palace Hotel

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 City: Athens
 Rating: * * * * *

  King George Palace Hotel is located on Syntagma Square. The hotel is offering the feeling of grace and stature, ensuited with modern amenities. The King George Hotel was built as a small palace, than it became a house for Greece's Parliament on the square's eastern flank. Later, the building served briefly as the prime minister's residence. And than one Greek businessman bought it and have added few more floors and this way the building became a hotel.

 One of its first guests was Kin George Palace, who made it his haunt. In the Fifties, Sixties, and Seventies, it was also the favorite hotel of international celebrities, magnates, world leaders, and movie stars like Aristotle Onassis and Maria Kallas, Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco, Marilyn Monroe, Brigitte Bardot, Frank Sinatra, and Francois Mitterrand.

Accommodation:
The King George Hotel offers 102 guest rooms and suites. All rooms and suites are individually designed and decorated for guests. Hand-crafted armoires, custom upholstery fabrics in raw silk, and satin-fringed drapes are the sort of details that distinguish the Kin George Palace. Bathrooms are furnished with pale, grey-veined marble and have discreet, recessed lighting, deep sunken tubs and separate glass-walled shower cabinets. At the Kin George Palace Hotel is available personalized service - beginning with changing the color of the curtains in the room and ending with preparing fresh pomegranates for the guest's breakfast juice.

Guest rooms and Suites Amenities:
Individual thermostat control
Complimentary toiletries
Down pillows
Duvets
Hair dryer
In-room electronic safe
Hypo-allergenic foam pillows available
Mini Bar
Plush cotton towels and luxury bathrobes
Twice-daily housekeeping service
TV set with Satellite Channels and Pay TV

Business amenities in the room:
Multi-Line telephone
Voice mail
Speakerphone
All-news cable network
Computer available
High-speed e-mail and Internet access

Tudor Hall
Tudor Hall is located on the 7th floor, Athens' gourmet restaurant, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine and uniquely delightful Greek specialties, offers magical views of historic Athens and the Acropolis.

This is a favorite rendez-vous for politicians, diplomats, corporate executives, and international celebrities. Beneath the stunning glass dome, deals are brokered - and wedding proposals made - over an imaginative menu that is a fusion of Greek gourmet delicacies and nouvelle cuisine, with a panoramic view of the city as the backdrop.


Tudor Bar
Tudor Bar is located on the 7th floor, offers elegant settings, welcoming atmosphere and romantic views.

Enjoy a post-dinner at the Tudor Bar, one of the most exclusive cocktail lounges in the Greek capital. Even the finest whiskey seems smoother when you're gazing at the artfully lit Acropolis.

King George Club Lounge
King George Club Lounge is located in the lobby area, sophisticated and richly appointed, offers a rich selection of pastries, snacks, cocktails and coffees.

Hours of Operation: from 07.00 to 01.30.

Hotel services and amenities:
Bellman, Valet Service, Currency exchange, 24 hour concierge services, 24 hours room service, Multi-lingual staff, Non smoking rooms, Laundry and dry cleaning service, On property car rental, Parking (close to the Hotel), Battler Service (upon request), Baby Sitting (upon request), Security escort (upon request).

Business services:
24-hour business services (Fax, postage, photocopying), Airline ticketing service, Audiovisual equipment, Cellular telephone rentals, Laptop and printer available, Secretarial services, Translation services, Technical assistance and equipment available at the hotel: Slide/Overhead projector and screen, Data Screen projector, TV monitors/Plasma/Prescreens, Video recorders/players, Sidewall and Video walls, Video conferencing.

King George Palace Hotel Impresions



 Other famous Athens hotel: Intercontinental Athens and Grande Bretagne