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21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HG

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World - A collection of five Georgian townhouses in historic Bloomsbury with bespoke cocktail bar and literary-themed spaces

Situated across five restored Georgian townhouses in Bloomsbury, The Academy combines 50 rooms and suites designed by New York-based Champalimaud Design. This London hotel features marble en-suite bathrooms, Aromatherapy Associates toiletries, and Nespresso facilities in all accommodations. The property houses the intimate Alchemy Bar serving craft cocktails by mixologist Ilias Chondros, plus The Refectory for continental breakfast and The Library with distinctive monkey-themed wallpaper. Business travelers can utilize The Genius Lab for small meetings, while the outdoor courtyard offers heated terrace seating. Located on Gower Street, The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World sits within a 4-minute walk to the British Museum. Four Underground stations lie within a 10-minute walk, while Kings Cross and St Pancras International stations are reachable within 20 minutes on foot.

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World: Pros

- Created by award-winning Champalimaud Design with contemporary townhouse styling - Monthly book club events celebrate the area's literary heritage - Mixologist-crafted signature cocktails including Tanqueray Bloomsbury Martini - Exclusive guided London tours available through Travel Curious

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World: Cons

- One-way street access from Euston Road only - 60-90 minute drive from London's major airports

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230 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
London5000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 9.3 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 17.7 mi
Train
Euston railway Station3000 ft
Metro stations
Goodge Street tube1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop1700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage 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 center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HG
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21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HG
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