The Athenaeum

Board basis:

Room Only.

Room and hotel facilities:

The fabulous family-owned 5 star Athenaeum hotel offers 164 beautiful en-suite rooms furnished to an excellent standard and equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, complimentary mini bar, Nespresso coffee maker, REN toiletries, slippers and bathrobes, iPod docking station and a flat screen LCD television. Rooms range from Superior to Rooftop Suite - many with spectacular views over Green Park. The Athenaeum hotel boasts an award-winning restaurant serving contemporary versions of classic British cuisine and a stylish whiskey bar offering an extensive whiskey menu as well as an array of champagnes, cocktails and soft drinks. The hotel serves a sumptuous afternoon tea, which scooped the Tea Guild`s prestigious `Best in London 2012` award. For guests wishing to unwind and relax the hotel has an onsite spa offering a range of treatments as well as a gym that is open 24 hours a day.

Hotel and location:

Located in the heart of Mayfair and situated opposite Buckingham Palace, this elegant 5 star hotel provides a fantastic base from which to explore the sights of central London. With vibrant Leicester Square, opulent Bond Street and beautiful Hyde Park all located less than a mile from the hotel, The Athenaeum places the very best of the capital within easy walking distance. Green Park and Hyde Park Corner Tube Stations are a mere 5 minute walk away, offering great access to the historical museums of Kensington and the lively entertainment of Covent Garden - both reachable via a 5 minute tube journey. This sophisticated hotel embraces a family-friendly atmosphere, providing a fantastic home-from-home environment in the decadent surroundings of regal Mayfair.

Getting there:

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT: From Green Park tube station, head southwest on Piccadilly, then take a slight right to stay on Piccadilly. The Athenaeum will be on the right.
BY CAR: From the M25, exit at junction 25 taking the A10 to London. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Great Cambridge Road. After 6.2 miles, take a slight right onto The Roundway. Then turn right onto Lordship Lane, and take the first left onto Westbury Avenue. Turn left onto Green Lanes, right onto Seven Sisters Road, left onto Isledon Road, left onto Camden Street, then keep right to continue onto Hampstead Road. Merge onto Euston Road via the ramp to Ring Road and continue to follow the A501. Then turn left onto Baker Street and continue to follow the A41. Turn right onto Oxford Street, then turn left onto Park Lane, then left again into Piccadilly, and The Athenaeum will be on the left.

Check-in:

Check-in: 2pm Check-out: 12pm

Car Parking:

Drive up to the front of the hotel, then a porter will park your car for £38 per day.

Other hotel categories to consider:

Hyde Park hotels, Oxford Street hotels, Marble Arch hotels, Theatreland hotels, Knightsbridge hotels, Piccadilly hotels, West End hotels, 5 star London hotels