The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences in London, England
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About the Property
116 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7BJ,
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Steps from Hyde Park
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Guests recommend The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
Living Wall
Michelin-Starred Dining
Family-Friendly Residences
Children's Hospitality Program
Top Floor Lounge
"The spa treatments were outstanding."
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"The View lounge."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was beautiful spotless the room was spacious staff were amazing."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The View is a brilliant executive style room on 10th floor with superb views of the London landscape."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"We had a fantastic private dinner and drinks experience, made even better by the amazing service from Cornel."
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5-star London hotel opposite Green Park with Condé Nast Johansens award-winning service
Accommodations & Residences
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers spacious apartments with private entrances and full kitchens, designed for families and long-term stays. Many rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with park views, heated bathroom floors, and luxury Temple Spa bathroom products. The residences include a private washer/dryer, a welcome plate of cakes, and complimentary special occasion treats.
Dining & Bar Experiences
The on-site Michelin-starred restaurant serves seasonal British cuisine, and the hotel hosts a celebrated Afternoon Tea tradition with a tea-blending experience. Guests can join cocktail and whisky tasting masterclasses led by expert bartenders, or relax at The View terrace bar with panoramic London skyline views. A complimentary happy hour for guests offers free drinks and bar food between 6pm and 7pm.
Wellness & Fitness
The spa offers Temple Spa treatments including full body massages, facials, and body wraps in a relaxation room with a wet area, sauna, steam room, and hot tub. A 24-hour gym is equipped with Technogym and Peloton machines, and guests can book spa/wellness packages. Bicycle rental and walking tours of local culture are available from the hotel.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
A dedicated children's concierge creates tailored experiences, including activity books, stuffed toys, and nightly milk and cookie service. The hotel is pet-friendly with special amenities for dogs-pet baskets, bowls, and treats are provided. Babysitting services, board games, and family rooms are available for guests traveling with children.
Location & Awards
The hotel sits opposite Green Park and a 10-minute walk from Buckingham Palace, with Oxford Street shopping and West End theatres 15 minutes away on foot. It received the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2024 as Best Urban Hotel and 2022 for Best Service. A concierge team arranges airport transfers, currency exchange, and public transport tickets.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Green Park and Buckingham Palace
Rooms: Spacious apartments with private entrances and full kitchens
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant and cocktail masterclasses
Wellness: Temple Spa treatments with sauna and steam room
Family: Dedicated children's concierge and pet-friendly amenities
Awards: Condé Nast Johansens 2024 Best Urban Hotel
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Hyde Park, just minutes away from us.
Try afternoon tea at the iconic The Ritz for a classic experience.
Visit the vibrant Borough Market for delicious local street food.
Explore the secret gardens at St. Dunstan in the East, a hidden gem.
Catch a show at the historic National Theatre for a dose of culture.
Select your room type
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review 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 true.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
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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The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences: Location in England
116 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7BJ,
Explore London
Explore London: Activities & Dining Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch, featuring the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, offering boating, cycling, and beautiful landscaped gardens to relax.
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes' walk
Famous public square with the National Gallery, and monumental statues, great for social gatherings.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and antiquities; free admission and guided tours available.
Biking in Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore scenic paths and enjoy the park's serene environment.
Yoga at Apsley House
8 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions, conveniently located at a historic site.
The London Eye
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Ferris wheel with breathtaking views of the London skyline; ideal for thrill-seekers.
Smith & Whistle
1 minute' walk
Stylish British gastropub known for classic dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Galvin at Windows Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning city views, specializing in seasonal British cuisine; reservation recommended.
Iran Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Persian dishes in a cozy setting, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Piccadilly Circus
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant square known for its neon lights and entertainment options; perfect for all ages.
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Free entry to major art collections, hosting various cultural events and exhibitions.
Getting around England
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 true.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences.
Review score
Based on 1269 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Well-equipped rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Noise from rooms
Guest reviews
based on 3137 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1179 reviews
8.8/10
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