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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
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Parking
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jane
United States
“Room was beautiful and comfortable but a little bit small, which was to be expected. Continental breakfast was great with many options and fresh fruit. The little bar was lovely. The patio was beautiful but the weather was a cold and rainy - I...” - Trudy
United States
“5th stay at The Academy. We love it! Excellent location and facilities! The staff makes it feel like home, especially Felix!” - Catherine
France
“Very cute, quirky hotel in several old Victorian houses. Great location, a five-minute-walk from the British Museum. Very tiny room but well equipped, immaculately clean, and with a very comfortable bed. Very nice staff and good breakfast.” - Debra
Canada
“The staff was unrivalled. Every person I encountered wanted to make my experience great. The common spaces are beautiful. The continental breakfast is excellent.” - Mfidalgo
United States
“The backyard garden , the great breakfast and the wonderful staff” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Really clean and pleasant hotel in an ideal location.” - Sarah
United States
“The property is in a great location with excellent staff” - Asheque
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
“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
“Very nice hotel. I like the decor and the location.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Alchemy
- CuisineBritish
House rules
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
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.





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