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Athenaeum

Hotel
Rooms
164
Rate
215.1 - 714 GBP
Overlooking leafy parkland and the gardens of Buckingham Palace, this stylish and elegant 5-star hotel offers luxurious and contemporary rooms, suites and apartments, as well as an impressive spa.

The Athenaeum is on Piccadilly, just across from Green Park. It is only around 15 minutes’ walk from Oxford Street’s shops and the theatres of the West End.

Its spacious, air-conditioned rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view movies, and free soft drinks and snacks from the mini-bar. The top-of-the-range Hypnos beds have Egyptian cotton bed linen, and the bathrooms have high-pressure showers.

The beautiful all-day restaurant offers fine dining and the cosy Whisky Bar has over 270 whiskies for guests to enjoy. Award-winning afternoon teas are also served in The Garden Room.

The spa facilities include a spa bath, steam room, a treatment room and a gym (with a personal trainer available). Free drinks and snacks are available from the minibar, and children eat free at the hotel.
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Hotel information

Athenaeum offers a full concierge service, private dining and stylish meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology, including plasma screens and broadband access.

Family run and family friendly, the hotel is excellent for guests of all ages. Guests can complete a short survey before their arrival to ensure that the hotel can fulfil all of their personal requirements. The kids concierge will also get in touch with guests before they arrive to see what can be arranged to make childrens stay extra special. For the family, the hotel offers complimentary milk and cookies at bedtime, age-specific toy boxes, a babysitting service (pre-booked), a DVD library and games for all the family, from Monopoly to XBox and Wii.

Hotel Facilities

General
Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Family Rooms, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Air Conditioning
Activities
Sauna, Fitness Centre, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Hot Tub, Hiking, Turkish/Steam Bath
Services
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Barber/Beauty Shop, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Bicycle Rental, Shoe Shine, Car Hire, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Concierge Service

Room information

The accommodation comprises 111 guest rooms and 12 luxurious suites. Whichever room you choose, you will enjoy the friendly and professional service that the hotel is renowned for.

Newly refurbished and upgraded, the apartments are a mix of classic English and contemporary town house styles. All are linked to the hotel by a private corridor. If your booking is for 3 to 4 people sharing, you will need to book an apartment which contains a queen-size sofa bed in the lounge. This will incur a supplemental charge.

Area information

The hotel is a short walk from Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, The Royal Academy of Arts and Green Park.

Travel information

By Public Transport
From nearby Green Park Underground station, it is 5 stops to the city centre, 6 stops to Liverpool Street and the Broadgate Centre and one stop to Victoria Station, for a frequent rail shuttle to Gatwick. There is a direct service to Heathrow Airport.

From Green Park Station:
- Walk out onto Piccadilly and turn left.

Important information

Athenaeum will be undergoing a redesign of their suites and bedrooms from September through to the middle of December. There will be minimal disruption to our guests, and during this time the restaurant, lounge, bar and Spa will be unaffected.

The gym is also being updated and modernised with new equipment. This will mean that it will be closed from the 12th – 25th September.

Hotel Policies

Check In
14:00-23:00
Check Out
08:00-12:00
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 17.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Continental breakfast costs GBP 22 per person per night.
Full English breakfast costs GBP 27 per person per night.

Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 38 per day.

Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards
American Express, Argencard, Australian BankCard, Bankcard, Carte Blanche, Carte Bleue, Diners Club, Discover, Euro/Mastercard, JCB, Maestro, Pacific, Solo, Switch, Visa