You might be eligible for a Genius discount at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.

About this property

In a prime location in London, The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 4-minute walk from British Museum. At the hotel, the rooms include a closet. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. There's an on-site bar and guests can also use the business area. Speaking English, Spanish and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are willing to help at any time of the day. Popular points of interest near The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World include Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road Tube Station and Leicester Square Tube Station. London City Airport is 9.3 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental


Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really clean and pleasant hotel in an ideal location.
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    The property is in a great location with excellent staff
  • Asheque
    Sweden Sweden
    Great location and value in a wonderful five star hotel. Small but quaint with lovely nooks spread over. Very well designed, as expected from a hotel like this. Breakfast was good as well.
  • Sam
    United States United States
    Excellent location, great breakfast and friendly, responsive service. AC was great, room clean and quiet and pleasant. Looked out on back of house, from top floor.
  • Geva
    Israel Israel
    Very nice hotel. I like the decor and the location.
  • Rosalyn
    United States United States
    Very attentive staff, location was great, bed and pillows were very good, close to cafes and British museum
  • Gillian
    Canada Canada
    Excellent staff Baron was kind, experienced, and very helpful.
  • Marcia
    United States United States
    Great location near British Museum. Restaurants and tube stations nearby, within walking distance.
  • Gail
    United States United States
    Excellent breakfast, location was perfect for me with my association with institutions in Bloomsbury and friends in North London. The rooms for single travelers are very small, and the first night it was up long steep stairs but since I am old...
  • Catherine
    France France
    Very nice hotel made of several old houses stacked together -- very charming, and the location is amazing (very close to the British Museum). The room was spotless clean and the bed comfortable. The staff are friendly and helpful. The breakfast...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • The Alchemy
    • Cuisine
      British

Amenities of The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £32.50 per day.

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, this property does not have an elevator, and rooms are only accessible via stairs.

FAQs about The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World