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The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6HG, United Kingdom

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Restaurant

Business center

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

Tour desk

Terrace

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is a 5-star hotel in London, United Kingdom, nestled in the Bloomsbury district. Address: 21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury. Distance to city center: 0.9mi.

Reviews: 2,537. Price starts from $216. Breakfast is offered.

Featured amenities include Parking (extra charges), Restaurant, Business center (free), Wifi (free), Room service, Shuttle service (extra charges), Meeting/Banquet facilities (extra charges), Airport shuttle (extra charges), Air conditioning, Bar, Tour desk, Terrace, 24-hour front desk, Non-smoking rooms, Live music/Performance (extra charges), Garden, and Free toiletries.

After a day exploring Bloomsbury, settle in for a British-inspired feast at The Alchemy, the on-site restaurant serving classic flavors in a stylish setting. The Bar is perfect for a post-dinner sip, and live music performances add a lively touch for those who want a little extra sparkle (extra charges apply). For fresh air and a relaxed vibe, the terrace and garden offer a charming spot to unwind under the city lights.

Practical comforts keep travel easy: complimentary Wifi and a free business center help stay connected, while a 24-hour front desk stands ready to assist. A tour desk helps plan adventures around London, and non-smoking rooms ensure comfortable stays. Parking is available for an extra charge, with shuttle service, airport shuttle, and meeting/banquet facilities also offered for a fee.

A diverse lineup of accommodations awaits, from Standard Rooms and King Rooms to Townhouses, Townhomes, and Bloomsbury Suites. Room sizes vary, with options like 151 sqft for Townhouse Single, 226 sqft for several room types, 280 sqft for Club, King, and 344 sqft for the Bloomsbury Suite. Some configurations are large enough to sleep big groups—for example, Townhome accommodates up to 10 adults and 6 children—showing that flexible living spaces are available to suit all kinds of trips.

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Closest airports

London City Airport

8.1mi

London Heathrow Airport

14.4mi

London Gatwick Airport

25.3mi

Luton Airport

26.5mi

London Stansted Airport

29.7mi

Most popular amenities

Restaurant

Business center

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

Tour desk

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Garden

Free toiletries

Rooms

Bloomsbury King Room in The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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King Room

1 Queen Size Bed

225 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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Bloomsbury Suite in The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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Suite

1 Sofa Bed

1 Double Bed

345 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Free toiletries

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Townhouse King Room in The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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Cottage, King Bed

1 Double Bed

225 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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Bloomsbury Twin in The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

225 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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Townhouse Single Room in The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

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Cottage

1 Twin Bed

150 sqft

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Shower

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King Room, Club Level

1 King Size Bed

280 sqft

Free wifi

Minibar

Tea/Coffee maker

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Suite, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

x8

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Apartment

1 Queen Size Bed

x10

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x6

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Suite, Queen Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

x8

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x5

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Standard Room

1 Double Bed

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Room

x10

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x6

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Points of Interest Around The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Attractions

Ambassadors Theatre

0.5mi

Queen's Theatre

0.6mi

Sir John Soane's Museum

0.6mi

Lyric Theatre London

0.7mi

Duchess Theatre

0.7mi

Novello Theatre

0.8mi

Lyceum Theatre

0.8mi

Her Majesty's Theatre

0.9mi

Gabriel's Wharf

1.3mi

Bomber Command Memorial

1.4mi

Lambeth Palace

1.8mi

Primrose Hill

1.8mi

Lord's Cricket Ground

1.9mi

Ascot

24.8mi

Rochester

28.7mi

Restaurants

The Alchemy

Cuisines

  • British

Amenities of The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Restaurant

Business center

Free wifi

Room service

Air conditioning

Bar

Tour desk

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Garden

Free toiletries

Stay rules - The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

What's the check-in and check-out schedule at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World permits check-ins after 02:00 PM and expects check-outs to be completed by 11:00 AM.

Does The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provide parking options?

Yes, there is parking available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. The parking is a public parking facility located nearby to the hotel. Please note that parking reservation is not possible in advance, and it is available at a cost of £33 per day.

What are the rates at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

For The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, room prices kick off at $216. Remember, prices can fluctuate depending on room type and availability dates. Input your dates for definitive prices.

What are the room types available at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

The Academy hotel offers a variety of rooms including Townhouse King Rooms, Bloomsbury King Rooms, Bloomsbury Suites, Bloomsbury Twins, and Townhouse Single Rooms. All rooms are non-smoking. The rooms can accommodate either 1 or 2 adults, with some rooms having the option to accommodate 1 child. The bed sizes range from twin beds to queen and double beds, with some suites also including a sofa bed.

How can guests spend their time at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

At The Academy hotel, guests can indulge in a variety of leisure activities during their stay. They can enjoy live music performances in the hotel, providing entertainment and relaxation. The hotel also has a bar, where guests can unwind and enjoy a wide selection of beverages.

For those who require business amenities, The Academy hotel offers a business center, allowing guests to stay connected and productive.

When it comes to dining options, guests can savor delicious British cuisine at the hotel's on-site restaurant, The Alchemy.

With these amenities, guests have a range of activities to choose from during their stay at The Academy hotel, whether it's enjoying live music, socializing at the bar, attending to business needs, or indulging in a culinary experience at The Alchemy restaurant.

Are there restaurants located within The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant on site called The Alchemy. They offer British cuisine.

Which payment methods are supported by The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World?

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World accepts cash as a payment method, in addition to major credit cards such as Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Maestro, and UnionPay.