Cons (-) Very Bad staff and Service
5 stars
The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
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Overview
Featuring views of the park, The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences is an award-winning hotel within walking distance of Piccadilly. It is located in Mayfair and has easy access to public transport, with London Victoria Railway Station within walking distance.
Guests can make the most of the outdoors on the terrace or have a drink at the bar. The hotel also has a luxury day spa, featuring a sauna. Those staying at the property can also hire a bike to explore London and its surrounds.
Each room is equipped to make guests comfortable and includes a marble bathroom, an iPod docking station and luxury linen. All have a seating area and a variety of entertainment options, such as a flat-screen TV, movies-on-demand and a Blu-ray player. Slippers, a mini bar and a pillow menu are also included.
Lunch, afternoon tea and dinner are prepared every day at Galvin at The Athenaeum, specializing in vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Room service is provided any time of the day, and a wide selection of eateries can also be found close by.
Tourist attractions close to The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences include Bond Street, Buckingham Palace and Regent Street. Guests can also visit Grosvenor Square.
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Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled Access
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
- Adapted bath
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Storage available
- Quiet street view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Breakfast in the room
- Dining table
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Radio
- TV
- DVD player
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
- Washing machine
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Sauna
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kids meals
- Children's high chair
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews of The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
8.6
Very good
985 verified ratings
Wonderful
530
Very good
162
Good
99
Okay
66
Fair
60
Mediocre
28
Poor
40
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and cleanliness, with many highlighting the friendly staff. However, there were significant complaints regarding the service, particularly in the bar and restaurant areas, which detracted from the overall experience. Some guests also reported issues with room service and staff responsiveness.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Rooms small but ok.
Cons (-) Reception in the hallway in first floor. No knowledge the work was going in before booking.
Location
116 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7BJ
What's nearby
- Buckingham Palace0.6 km
- Piccadilly Circus1.1 km
- Oxford Street1.1 km
- Harrods1.3 km
- Leicester Square1.4 km
- Trafalgar Square1.4 km
- Charing Cross1.4 km
- Central London1.4 km
- Big Ben1.6 km
- Palace of Westminster1.7 km
- Hyde Park1.7 km
- Strand1.8 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
Low season | March |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 532 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 736 |
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Value for money | 7.9 |
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Distance to downtown | 1.7 km |
Nearest Airport | London City |
Distance to airport | 13.6 km |