Frommers rate the King George II as being "exceptional" and state that it is "one of Athens's great historical hotels" which, after an "intense, extremely expensive 3-year renovation", re-opened in 2004 "better than it was even in its heyday". The King George II has the ambiance of "a personalized boutique hotel" despite the fact that it "looks
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The author states that the hotel offers "individually furnished" guest rooms which feature "one-of-a-kind handcrafted furniture, antique desks, and raw silk upholstery" as well as "heavy brocade curtains". This grandeur is also evident in the "spacious lobby" which has decor touches that include "marble, mahogany, velvet, leather, and gold trim".
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