The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - London

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - London

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The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - London
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Overview

5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Bloomsbury

Accommodation

The Academy offers 50 elegantly designed rooms and suites, created by award-winning designer Alexandra Champalimaud. Each room showcases a contemporary take on townhouse living with bespoke furniture and marble en-suite shower rooms. Guests can unwind in spacious Bloomsbury Suites featuring a generous seating area.

Event Spaces

The Genius Lab provides an intimate setting for meetings and receptions, accommodating small gatherings with flexibility. Guests can enjoy cocktails and canapés, making it a stylish venue for private events. For additional relaxation, the cosy Alchemy Bar serves bespoke cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.

Dining

Mr Ma's Afternoon Tea Experience offers a blend of cultures, featuring a unique tea selection and a glass of Prosecco. Guests can savor dining experiences in The Refectory, complemented by continental breakfast offerings. The Library serves as a quiet retreat to enjoy refreshments while exploring the local literary scene.

Location

The Academy is situated in Bloomsbury, an area known for its stunning Georgian architecture and proximity to notable landmarks. Only a four-minute walk to the British Museum, the hotel's location allows easy access to Oxford Street, Covent Garden, and the West End Theatre District. Transport options nearby include Euston Station and Kings Cross, ensuring efficient travel throughout London.

Exclusive Use

The Academy offers the potential for exclusive use of the hotel, accommodating events with a maximum of 50 guests. This arrangement provides clients with flexibility and privacy tailored to specific needs. Guests can enjoy the entire hotel experience, making it an exclusive option for special occasions.

  • Location: Centre of Bloomsbury, near the British Museum
  • Accommodation: 50 beautifully-appointed rooms and suites
  • Dining: Mr Ma's Afternoon Tea Experience
  • Event Space: The Genius Lab for small gatherings
  • Cocktails: Signature cocktails at The Alchemy Bar
  • Exclusivity: Potential for exclusive use of the entire hotel
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 32.50 per day.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:50
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Rooms and availability

Bloomsbury Single
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Bloomsbury Twin
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Bloomsbury King Room
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

GBP 32.50 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

💵 Lowest room price 115 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 14.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport London City, LCY

Location
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21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HG
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21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HG
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FAQ about The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

What popular attractions are closest to The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Guests of The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World can visit Bedford Square (at a moderate distance from the accommodation), or The British Museum placed 8 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
London City airport lies within 15 km of the The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World and is reachable with a 29-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 29-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel?
Unfortunately, The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated (8/10) restaurant Olivelli.
Does the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel?
The price for a room in the The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World hotel starts at $157.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
At the 5-star The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World provides such room types as Standard Room, Suite, and Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Every room at the hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as an individual safe for guests' security.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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