How far is The Academy from St. Paul's Cathedral?

The Academy is a walkable distance (2.4 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral, London.

Is The Academy close to Hyde Park?

The Academy is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Hyde Park, which is 3.2 km away.

Is pricing at The Academy comparable to 5 star hotels in London?

There is a 58% difference in the average nightly rate of 5 stars hotels in London and the average nightly rate at The Academy. The rate at The Academy is just C$ 501/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in London.

How close is The Academy to the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport?

At just 37.3 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, London Heathrow Airport, to The Academy is 0h 29m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from London Heathrow Airport to The Academy?

For the most freedom while visiting London, consider renting a car for about C$ 37/day and parking it at The Academy where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Academy guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting London.

How close is The Academy from the London city center?

The center of Bloomsbury, London, is just 0.3 km away from the front doors of The Academy. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Tower Bridge, which you can get to from The Academy using any means of transportation.

What is the The Academy phone number?

The best way to contact The Academy is by calling +44 207 631 4115.

Does The Academy have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Academy has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at The Academy?

The Academy has a normal check-in time of after 3:00 PM, and check-out time of before 11:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Academy, London?

C$ 141 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Academy, with average deals around C$ 501 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Is there a restaurant at The Academy?

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at The Academy, London. A bar is also available on-site.

Does The Academy have a laundry service?

This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

What is the cheapest month to stay at The Academy?

For the best chance to save money on your The Academy reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 267).

In what area of London is The Academy located?

The Academy is located within the Camden area of London. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Academy is in relation to the rest of London.

Are there any other Small Luxury hotels in London?

In total, there are 8 locations in London. The most popular Small Luxury property in London is The Academy.

What is the cheapest day to check into The Academy?

Consider checking into The Academy on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 353).

The Academy

Hotel

5 stars

21 Gower Street, , London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

+44 207 631 4115

8.2

Excellent

based on 2873 reviews

2,873 verified ratings

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C$ 291

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Queen room

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C$ 476

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C$ 384

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C$ 335

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C$ 330

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C$ 291

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About The Academy

The Academy is a 50 bedroom 5* Townhouse hotel in the heart of Bloomsbury, London. The hotel has been created by linking together five historic Georgian buildings. These were originally built as priva...

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Check-in time	3:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+44 207 631 4115

Perks and amenities at The Academy

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
Business centre
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
TV
Free toiletries

General

Electric kettle
Terrace/Patio
Family rooms
Safety deposit box
Cribs available
Fire extinguisher
Seating area
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Flat-screen TV
Free toiletries
Shared lounge/TV area
Room service
Smoke alarms
Heating
Shower
Iron and ironing board
Hypoallergenic
Slippers
First-aid kit
Sofa
Alarm clock
Key card access
Sofa bed
CCTV in common areas
Allergy-free room
CCTV outside property
No smoking
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Express check-out
Parking
Hairdryer
Bottle of water
Breakfast in the room
Telephone
Kettle
Carpeted
Tile/marble floor
Air-conditioned
Toilet
Toilet paper
Safe
Pants press
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Coffee machine
TV
Desk
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Garden
Wardrobe or closet
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available

Activities

Library

Services

Business centre
Wake-up service
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Concierge service
Laundry service
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Special diet menus (on request)
Tour desk
24-hour security
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

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8.2

Very good2,873 verified ratings

Pros +

Really nice bar and lounge facilities. (in 17 reviews)
Our room was on the top floor so the stairs were a treck! (in 6 reviews)
"Clean, modern and very friendly staff." (in 174 reviews)

Cons -

Poor sound proofing on the floor. (in 15 reviews)
Very small room up several flights of dingy stairs. (in 3 reviews)
Water leaking from air conditioner unit. (in 7 reviews)

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Does The Academy have Wi-Fi available?

What is the check-out time at The Academy?

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