Athenaeum - London

With a timeless view of Green Park, this privately owned hotel on Piccadilly has a glamorous and contemporary new look that is quintessentially English, but distinctly modern. Facilities include a well appointed spa and hair salon, Damask restaurant serving essentially English cuisine, and the Whisky Room which boasts a selection of over 250 malts. Afternoon tea in the Garden Room is also a must. In addition to the 123 bedrooms, the Athenaeum Apartments are housed in a row of Edwardian town houses adjacent to the hotel, and are much loved for their privacy by celebrities, business travellers and families. These well-appointed, stunning apartments have private street entrances, fully equipped kitchenettes and use of all the amenities and services of the hotel.

Private dining and meeting facilities provide a flexible space in classic yet contemporary surroundings and effectively combine technology with style. Athenæum offers stylish meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology, including plasma screens and broadband access. Video conferencing can take place in these first floor rooms. There is a private entrance with private dining. Wedding breakfasts, intimate lunches, champagne receptions or even civil marriage ceremonies can all be hosted at the hotel. Athenæum’s health and fitness spa is open exclusively to hotel guests, offering a jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, a gym with personal trainer, and a treatment room. You can run in Green Park with the Athenæum jogging map. Tracksuits can be provided if required.

The hotel is a short walk from Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, The Royal Academy of Arts and Green Park.

By Public Transport From nearby Green Park Underground station, it is 5 stops to the city centre, 6 stops to Liverpool Street and the Broadgate Centre and one stop to Victoria Station, for a frequent rail shuttle to Gatwick. There is a direct service to Heathrow Airport. From Green Park Station: - Walk out onto Piccadilly and turn left.

Athenaeum will be undergoing a redesign of their suites and bedrooms from September through to the middle of December. There will be minimal disruption to our guests, and during this time the restaurant, lounge, bar and Spa will be unaffected. The gym is also being updated and modernised with new equipment. This will mean that it will be closed from the 12th – 25th September.