"We ordered the most amazing charcuterie board from room service which was worth the price of admission alone!"
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"Incredible afternoon tea experience."
Stephen P from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic spa day, great treatments, amazing staff especially Amanda in the restaurant ? thank you!"
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"We go regularly to the Athenaeum and our stay there is always first class."
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"We felt truly welcomed from the very first moment."
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5-star luxury hotel & residences in London
Location
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences is situated in the heart of Mayfair, just steps away from the iconic Green Park. Guests have easy access to London's well-known attractions, including Buckingham Palace and the West End theatres. The hotel's prime location allows visitors to explore the city with convenience.
Rooms
The Athenaeum offers 162 rooms and residences, ensuring spacious accommodations for various guest types. Options include luxurious rooms and fully equipped residences designed for longer stays with kitchen facilities. Each residence comes with a contemporary design and offers stunning views over London.
Dining
The hotel features a renowned on-site restaurant, The Athenaeum Brasserie, known for its seasonal British menu. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and cocktails, available for dining on the terrace during warmer months. The restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients for a true taste of Britain.
Wellness
Wellness facilities include a fully equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. The hotel also provides personal training and wellness consultations for a customized experience. Relaxation can be found in the hotel's spa treatments, offering a range of services.
Business
Business travelers benefit from well-equipped meeting rooms, accommodating various group sizes and demands. High-speed internet access and advanced audio-visual technology are available in these spaces. The hotel's dedicated staff assists in organizing events and meetings.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Green Park
Rooms: 162 rooms and residences
Dining: The Athenaeum Brasserie with seasonal British menu
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and spa treatments
“The Athenaeum stands out for its truly exceptional staff, a team that consistently makes guests feel profoundly looked after, from the warmest welcomes to thoughtful service throughout. Its Mayfair location, overlooking Green Park, provides a refined backdrop, while the spa and dining experiences are clearly highlights for those seeking a luxurious retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room Park View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 55 per day.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to every palate, from rejuvenating breakfasts to elegant dinners. With an emphasis on provenance and quality, guests can embark on a culinary journey through innovative menus set in inviting atmospheres.
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Contemporary all-day dining
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming setting with a relaxed yet stylish vibe, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse all-day menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Highlights include flavorful chef's tasting menus and an inviting atmosphere for high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, daily.
The Bar at The Athenaeum
Casual drinks and whisky tastings
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet intimate lounge setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or colleagues.
Key Offerings
Features unique whisky tastings and a curated selection of craft cocktails, making it a treasured spot for evening relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktails and drinks during cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences Location
116 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
850 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.5 km
Museum
The British Museum
2.17 km
Park
Hyde Park
1.53 km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.84 km
Museum
National Gallery
1.71 km
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.85 km
Landmark
Big Ben
2.42 km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.22 km
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.11 km
Museum
Science Museum
2.03 km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.2 km
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.89 km
Palace
St James's Park
1.09 km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.54 km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.14 km
Church
Westminster
1.52 km
Castle
Tower of London
4.95 km
Landmark
Harrods
1.5 km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.94 km
Gallery
Tate Modern
3.34 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.98 km
Landmark
Marylebone
1.95 km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
2.15 km
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.71 km
Landmark
Green Park London
900 m
Landmark
Selfridges London
1.41 km
Gallery
Tate Britain
2.07 km
Nearby
Garden
Buckingham Palace
850 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.14 km
Park
Green Park
760 m
Palace
St James's Park
1.09 km
Museum
Apsley House
620 m
LondonEngland
Mayfair
640 m
1 Apsley Way Piccadilly
Wellington Arch
870 m
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
960 m
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
960 m
Restaurants
Smith & Whistle
50 m
The Park Lane 112 Piccadilly
Mercante
60 m
Piccadilly Sheraton Grand London Park Lane
El Pirata of Mayfair
70 m
5-6 Down Street Mayfair
Galvin at Windows Restaurant
300 m
22 Park Lane 28th Floor
Iran Restaurant
340 m
27 Shepherd Market Mayfair
Prezzo - Mayfair
130 m
17 Hertford Street
Nobu London
270 m
19 Old Park Lane
Explore London
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the British monarch, featuring the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Hyde Park is one of London's largest parks, offering beautiful gardens, trails, and the serene Serpentine Lake.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses an incredible collection of art and artifacts from around the world, with free admission.
Bike Rentals in Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available in Hyde Park, a great way to explore the park's extensive pathways at your own pace.
Relaxation at The Wellness Centre
5 minutes' drive
The Wellness Centre nearby offers spa treatments and yoga classes for a rejuvenating experience close to the hotel.
Smith & Whistle
1 minute' walk
Smith & Whistle features a lively bar atmosphere and classic British pub food, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Galvin at Windows Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Galvin at Windows offers fine dining with stunning views of London, serving contemporary French cuisine.
The Royal Albert Hall
10 minutes' drive
The Royal Albert Hall hosts a variety of concerts and events in a stunning Victorian concert hall setting.
Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
The Comedy Store features stand-up performances and improv shows, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
London 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 16 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 25.9 km
Train
London Victoria Metro Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Underground
Green Park tube station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 27 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Greek, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
162
Former name
Athenaeum Hotel & Apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Well-appointed rooms
Cocktail masterclass
Molton Brown toiletries
Cons
Noise issues
Slow breakfast service
Restaurant refurbishment needed
Guest reviews
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