116 Piccadilly,
London,
United Kingdom,
W1J 7BJ,
Greater London
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Steps from Piccadilly Circus
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Loved by guests
Wonderful staff
Cleanliness
Beautiful views
Complimentary snacks
Pleasant staff
"Definitely complete the family questionnaire in advance, the staff had taken note of everything we'd said."
amac28 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel also recognised my birthday by placing balloons wine cake and cards in my room which i thought was a lovely touch."
Traveler291494
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"The room we stayed in was cosy and the hotel offers such a great touch by having drinks and snacks in the room which are complimentary."
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Rooms and Residences
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers a variety of accommodations with a rich British heritage. The 18 luxurious private Residences include separate living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private entrances, making them ideal for long-term stays. Rooms feature Hypnos mattresses and Park View options for scenic views over Green Park.
Dining Options
Dining at The Athenaeum includes 116 at The Athenaeum, which serves seasonal British menus focused on local produce. Guests can enjoy a prestigious afternoon tea experience, with options for savoury and bottomless variations. The hotel's bar offers a diverse selection of over 100 whiskies and artisan cocktails.
Wellness and Fitness
The Spa, located beneath the hotel, provides a tranquil environment with two treatment rooms exclusively for hotel guests. Facilities include a large hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a 24-hour gym equipped with Technogym and Peloton machines. Spa treatments feature products from Temple Spa, focusing on natural ingredients.
Location
Situated on Piccadilly, The Athenaeum offers proximity to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Green Park. The hotel is near many royal parks, providing guests with open spaces for outdoor activities. It serves as a convenient base for exploring London's cultural and historic attractions.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Athenaeum caters to families with interconnecting rooms and a dedicated Children's Concierge service. Young guests can enjoy complimentary dining from the kids' menu during school breaks and participate in various organized activities. The hotel also offers specialized dog-friendly services through the VIPup Package.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Buckingham Palace and Green Park
Residences: 18 spacious apartments with full kitchens
Dining: Seasonal British menus at 116 at The Athenaeum
Wellness: Spa with treatments by Temple Spa
Children: Dedicated Children's Concierge service
Pet-Friendly: VIPup Package for dogs
“The Athenaeum distinguishes itself with an array of thoughtful touches, especially for families, and it's clear that personalized service extends beyond standard luxury. Its position opposite Green Park also places guests steps from both natural beauty and Buckingham Palace. I believe this hotel delivers a genuinely considerate experience in a prime London location.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Room Park View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Bay Window
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Townhouse Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
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
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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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Dining Onsite
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offers a delightful array of dining choices, where exquisite flavors blend seamlessly with a warm atmosphere. From leisurely breakfasts to elegant afternoon teas, each experience captures the essence of culinary artistry, catering to various dietary preferences.
116
Contemporary all-day dining
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, 116 exudes a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and hearty gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a diverse menu, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. High tea is also available, making it a wonderful option for special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday, 7 AM - 11 AM for breakfast and 12 PM - 11 PM for lunch and dinner.
The Bar at The Athenaeum
Specialized drinks and light bites
Ambiance
An elegant bar setting that invites guests to unwind with its sumptuous décor and warm lighting.
Key Offerings
Perfect for a tranquil evening, the bar features unique whisky tastings and a selection of craft cocktails, making it a go-to spot for drinks in Mayfair.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12 PM onwards.
Location
116 Piccadilly,
London,
United Kingdom,
W1J 7BJ,
Greater London
Map view
116 Piccadilly,
London,
United Kingdom,
W1J 7BJ,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2800 ft
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.6
mi
Museum
The British Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
5100 ft
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.1
mi
Museum
National Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.1
mi
Landmark
Big Ben
1.5
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.2
mi
Palace
St James's Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
5100 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
3800 ft
Church
Westminster
5000 ft
Landmark
Harrods
5000 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.2
mi
Castle
Tower of London
3.1
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.1
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.2
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.3
mi
Harbour
Tower Bridge
3.1
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.1
mi
Landmark
Selfridges London
4700 ft
Landmark
Green Park London
3000 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.0
mi
Nearby
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2800 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
3800 ft
Park
Green Park
2500 ft
Palace
St James's Park
3600 ft
Museum
Apsley House
2100 ft
LondonEngland
Mayfair
2100 ft
1 Apsley Way Piccadilly
Wellington Arch
2900 ft
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
3200 ft
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
3200 ft
Restaurants
Smith & Whistle
200 ft
The Park Lane 112 Piccadilly
Mercante
200 ft
Piccadilly Sheraton Grand London Park Lane
El Pirata of Mayfair
300 ft
5-6 Down Street Mayfair
Galvin at Windows Restaurant
1000 ft
22 Park Lane 28th Floor
Iran Restaurant
1200 ft
27 Shepherd Market Mayfair
Prezzo - Mayfair
500 ft
17 Hertford Street
Nobu London
900 ft
19 Old Park Lane
Explore London
Explore Mayfair's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch, featuring the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space ideal for leisurely walks, paddle boating, and hosting concerts and events throughout the year.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and antiquities, featuring free entry and guided tours of its extensive collections.
National Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Rich collection of Western European paintings, with free admission and special exhibitions that highlight notable artists.
Biking in Hyde Park
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for an invigorating ride through the scenic pathways of Hyde Park, perfect for families and solo riders.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services nearby offer massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
15 minutes' drive
Exciting escape room experiences challenge teams to solve puzzles and mysteries for a thrilling group activity.
Smith & Whistle
1 minute' walk
Gastro pub showcasing British dishes and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting; perfect for casual dining experiences.
Galvin at Windows Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning views of London; this Michelin-starred restaurant features French cuisine with seasonal ingredients.
Mercante
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery offering authentic pizza and pasta in a cozy atmosphere; great for family meals and casual get-togethers.
Royal Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Celebrated venue for opera and ballet performances with stunning architecture; check for ticket availability for all ages.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Famous for stand-up comedy, offering nightly shows that promise laughs; a great spot for adult entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
London18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)24 min
·
9.9
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Train
London Victoria Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Green Park tube station6 min
·
1700 ft
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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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Buckingham Palace.
What dining options are available at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
The hotel features 116 at The Athenaeum, a contemporary British restaurant offering seasonal menus.
Is there a spa available at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
Guests can enjoy a spa that includes treatments, a steam room, and fitness facilities.
What fitness facilities are available at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped with Technogym and Peloton equipment.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
Nearby restaurants include Galvin at Windows Restaurant (0.5 km), COYA Mayfair (0.5 km), and The Palm Court (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
Private parking is available nearby for a fee of 55 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
Does The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 GBP.
How far is The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences from Oxford Street?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Oxford Street.
Can guests schedule an airport transfer through The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for transfer to and from the airport.
What type of hotel is The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences?
The hotel is a luxury family-friendly establishment that also caters to wellness and leisure travelers.
Does The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences have any special features for families?
The hotel features a dedicated children's concierge and spacious family-friendly residences.