What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, London
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About the Hotel
21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1E6HG,
Greater London
- Close to the British Museum
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8.7
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"This hotel is levels above the others in the area in the same price range - it is cosy, friendly, nicely decorated, with a garden, bar, library and sitting rooms, so if you were there for a while you wouldn't be limited to your room and can relax around the building."
"The room was cozy with in room temp control to warm it up a bit at night, the TV was bigger than expected with a built in Chromecast, Nespresso machine and tea were lovely and the hair dryer was surprisingly well performing!"
"Much as this hotel has many excellent features; *a convenient location for the west end, *great nearby transport links, *a beautifully decorated room, *breakfast included with the room, *free drinks in the fridge, *pod coffee maker *comfortable public rooms *a garden space to chill,"
Nearly 5 minutes' walk from Goodge Street underground station, the 5-star smoke-free The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World London lies in a business area of London and offers a restaurant. Situated within reach of the famous British Museum, this boutique hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine.
Location
A central location right in the centre of London gives guests direct access to the public Trafalgar Square, which is just 1.5 km away. The Academy London is approximately a 5-minute ride from Goodge Street Station and around 20 minutes on foot from the Trafalgar Square art museum "National Gallery".
You can easily find Buckingham Palace 2.3 km from this London hotel.
The accommodation is also 3.2 km from Marylebone train station, and 29 minutes' driving distance from London City airport.
Rooms
There are 50 rooms at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, each of them has air conditioning, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as hairdryers and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Guests may visit Alchemy restaurant and a lounge bar on site. The Academy has a bar with free WiFi and a TV. The bar area includes a lounge. You can try Mediterranean cuisine in a pizzeria which is located very close by.
Leisure & Business
The property offers guests amenities such as a shared lounge, recreational facilities, and a garden. Business travellers will have access to 5 meeting rooms provided on site.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bloomsbury King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Bloomsbury Single
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bloomsbury Twin
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Townhouse Double
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at The Academy, featuring British cuisine in warm, inviting settings. Enjoy leisurely breakfasts, elegant afternoon teas, and a vibrant bar scene, creating moments that celebrate both taste and camaraderie.
The Alchemy
British
Ambiance
A stylish yet relaxed atmosphere that seamlessly blends contemporary design with comfort, perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu that includes smoked paprika calamari, four cheese ravioli, and rich beef lasagne. The Alchemy is also home to craft cocktails expertly mixed by Ilias Chondros, featuring drinks like the Tanqueray Bloomsbury Martini and Midnight Manhattan.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Refectory
Continental Breakfast
Ambiance
Enjoy a comforting and stylish breakfast setting, ideal for starting the day in a cozy yet modern environment.
Key Offerings
A complimentary Continental Breakfast is offered to each guest, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing meal before heading out for the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only.
Afternoon Tea
British
Ambiance
Served in a secluded and elegant West End setting, creating a serene backdrop for a classic experience.
Key Offerings
Savor quintessential Afternoon Tea, featuring an exquisite selection of teas paired with delightful pastries and sandwiches.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1E6HG,
Greater London
Map view
21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury,
London,
United Kingdom,
WC1E6HG,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
The British Museum
610 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.1
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.3
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.5
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.3
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
2.4
km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.5
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
800 m
Opera House
Covent Garden
850 m
Market
Borough Market
3.3
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.5
km
Landmark
Marylebone
1.6
km
Castle
Tower of London
4.0
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.6
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.4
km
Palace
St James's Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2.1
km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.2
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.4
km
Church
Westminster
2.4
km
Mosque
The Regent's Park
2.1
km
Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
2.4
km
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Gordon Square
870 m
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Seven Dials
880 m
Nearby
Hospital
University of London
580 m
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380 m
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180 m
Wc1e 7dh 18 Store Street
Busaba Bloomsbury
250 m
22 Store Street Bloomsbury
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380 m
Palladium House 1-4 Argyll Street
Mybar Bloomsbury
330 m
11-13 Bayley Street
GAIL's Bakery Bloomsbury
340 m
11 Bayley Street
Explore London
Explore Bloomsbury and Beyond
The British Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts, offering free admission and special exhibitions.
Covent Garden
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its shops, restaurants, and street performances, vibrant atmosphere celebrates arts and culture daily.
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Contains over 2,300 paintings dating from the 13th to the 19th centuries; free entry to the general collection.
Trafalgar Square
19 minutes' walk
Iconic public square with historical significance, featuring the towering Nelson's Column and various events year-round.
Olivelli
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and authentic dishes; vegetarian options available.
Busaba Bloomsbury
4 minutes' walk
Thai-inspired dining with a casual vibe; famous for its sharing plates and vibrant flavors in a stylish setting.
Chettinad Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic South Indian cuisine featuring spicy curries and flavorful dosas; accommodates various dietary preferences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 32.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
How far is The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from London City Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London City Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered by the hotel.
What dining facilities are available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British dishes and also has a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, free toiletries, and an electric kettle.
Are there nearby attractions to The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Nearby attractions include the British Museum (0.5 km), Dominion Theatre (1 km), and Leicester Square Underground Station (2 km).
What are the business facilities available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
The hotel offers a business centre and five meeting rooms for business travelers.
What language does the staff at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World speak?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, and Italian.
Is internet access available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning in The Refectory.
Is parking available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?
Public parking is available nearby for 32 GBP per day, but reservation is not possible.
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