They feature courtyard views and marble bathrooms with separate showers and bathtubs ... piano and a dining room with seating for up to 10 people. And because Athens' Hotel Grand Bretagne is ...

Shipwrecked, naked and starving, he clambers onto land after 20 days at sea and sets eyes on a beautiful girl who gives him clothes, food, palatial shelter and, frankly, the will to go on.

This summer, I stayed at a Callas-inspired boutique hotel in Athens. I’ve never felt more like a diva than I did sitting in the hot tub on the balcony ... and in our rooms, La Divina chocolate ...

Situated in central Athens within walking distance ... though some cautioned that the shower/tub combos are a bit awkward to use. And because the hotel is a member of the Marriott hotel family ...