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Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London

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Rating : 5 Star

Address : 116 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom

General Description for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Location. The historic, privately owned Athenaeum Hotel and Apartments is located opposite Green Park on bustling Piccadilly in central London, England. Hyde Park is 500 metres away and Piccadilly Circus is half-a-mile away. Buckingham Palace, Harrods department store and Oxford Street, the country's biggest shopping street, are within a mile, as is Westminster Abbey. Green Park is the nearest Tube station to the hotel. Hotel Features. Originally an Edwardian gentleman's club, the Athenaeum was later used by Rank Pictures to accommodate visiting Hollywood stars. Polished wood and brass fittings in the lobby retain an air of exclusivity. Diners can sample modern- British food, including pre-theatre specials, in the Hugo Boss-designed Bullochs Restaurant with its mosaic floor and intimate alcoves, their walls covered in tromple l'oeil fabrics. Some chairs have plaques relating to famous guests from yesteryear. The clubby Whisky Bar has 157 single-malts, and the 24-hour lounge offers light meals and afternoon tea. There is a business centre and the hotel has high-speed Internet access (surcharge) and a selection of conference rooms, the largest for up to 55 people. The basement spa's treatments include enzymatic body rubs with sea mud, and in-room massages are available (surcharge). There is a 24-hour gym with steam room and sauna. Guestrooms. The Athenaeum Hotel's 157 guestrooms and apartments have check or floral bedspreads with Egyptian-cotton linens and padded headboards. Traditional English chests, topped with leather, serve as bedside tables, while a bedside console controls temperature and the 'do not disturb' sign. Bang and Olufsen cable television, DVD/CD players and television Internet access (surcharge) are included. The marble bathrooms have bathrobes, power-showers and Neutrogena products. Expert Tip. If guests fill out the hotel's detailed questionnaire, the hotel promises to remember every detail of their preferences for their future visits. Renovation notice. The gym will be closed from the 12th until the 25th September 2008, and the guestrooms will undergo renovations from the 15th September until the 15th December 2008. Cats and dogs are permitted in apartments only and cannot be left unattended; other restrictions apply.

Overview for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment 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.

Places of Interest for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Buckingham Palace: 0 mi NW Knightsbridge: 0 mi E LCY -London City Aiport: 2 mi W Leicester Square: 0 mi SW LGW - London Gatwick: 34 mi N LHR - London Heathrow: 14 mi E Liverpool Street Station: 4 mi W LON - London: 0 mi N LTN - Luton Airport: 36 mi S Paddington Station: 2 mi E Piccadilly: 0 mi N RESTAURANT Damask: - Type- Full Service Restaurant - Cuisine- English - Breakfast- 07.00 to 11.00 - Lunch/ Dinner- 11.00 to 23.00 - Dress Code- Casual - Description- Fashionable restaurant- with contemporary- glamourous decor. Shopping: 0 mi N STN - Stansted Airport: 40 mi SW The Garden room: - Type- Bar/Lounge - Cuisine- Essentially English all day dining menu. - Hours of Operation- 1 - 24 Hours For Residents of the hotel- 11.00 ?? 23.00 for NON Residents. - Dress Code- Casual Theatre Land: 1 mi W Tower of London: 6 mi W Trafalgar Square: 0 mi W Victoria Station: 2 mi N Waterloo Station: 3 mi W Whisky Room: - Type- Bar/Lounge - Cuisine- Esentially English - Hours of Operation- 11.00 till close - Dress Code- Casual - Description- Glamourous and Elegant Bar.

Car Parking for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Car parking available behind the hotel at a cost of £33 for 24 h.

Checkin Policy for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Credit card details are asked on check-in to cover any additional charges.

Checkin Time for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
02:00 PM

Checkout Time for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
11:00 AM

Child Policy for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Child up to 2 years stays free when sharing the room with adults.

Dining for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
-On Site Restaurant Restaurant Damask - Type- Full Service Restaurant - Cuisine- English - Breakfast- 07.00 To 11.00 - Lunch/ Dinner- 11.00 To 23.00 - Dress Code- Casual - Description- Fashionable Restaurant/ With Contemporary/ Glamourous Decor. . the Garden Room - Type- Bar/Lounge - Cuisine- Essentially English All Day Dining Menu. - Hours of Operation- 1 - 24 Hours For Residents of the Hotel/ 11.00 - 23.00 For Non Residents. - Dress Code- Casual . Whisky Room - Type- Bar/Lounge - Cuisine- Esentially English - Hours of Operation- 11.00 Till Close - Dress Code- Casual - Description- Glamourous and Elegant Bar. . . -Off Site Restaurant

Location for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Central - Park Lane/Mayfair

Location Description for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Modern hotel, in a good location for visitors visiting London. (0708AB) The building is modern and sandstone in colour. The hotel is located in Piccadilly overlooking Green Park and within walking distance of Buckingham Palace, Harrods and London's West End. Hyde Park and Green Park underground stations are a few minutes walk and there is a bus stop situated outside the hotel.

Accommodation for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Executive Double Room-One queen bed or two twin beds. Egyptian cotton sheets, floral or checked bedspreads. Rooms have a soft beige carpet and a pair of armchairs. Bang and Olufson televisions allow guests to watch cable TV, browse a film library, play video games, DVDs, or CDs and access the Internet (surcharge) via a keyboard provided. Bathrooms are marble throughout and feature heated towel rails and power showers. Neutrogena bath and beauty products and bathrobes are provided. Rooms have a bay window facing either the park or a quiet side street. Standard Double Occupancy-One queen bed or two twin beds. Egyptian cotton sheets, floral or checked bedspreads. Rooms have a soft beige carpet and a pair of armchairs. Bang and Olufson televisions allow guests to watch cable TV, browse a film library, play video games, DVDs, or CDs and access the Internet (surcharge) via a keyboard provided. Bathrooms are marble throughout and feature heated towel rails and power showers. Neutrogena bath and beauty products and bathrobes are provided. Apartment - one bedroom-One king bed and one sofa bed. Desk. High-speed Internet connection (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels and pay movies. CD player. Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and minibar. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board. Complimentary newspaper.

How to reach for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
From Heathrow Airport (LHR): Distance to Athenaeum Hotel and Apartments is 14 miles, approximately 40 minutes' drive. Getting there. The Heathrow Express train is the quickest way into London. It departs from the airport every 15 minutes, and takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station in central London. The journey is non-stop and costs 14.50 GBP. Paddington is on the Hammersmith and City, District and Circle, and Bakerloo lines of London's Underground (Tube). Additionally, the airport is on the Piccadilly line of the Underground, which runs directly to Green Park underground station, close to The Athenaeum Hotel. The journey to central London takes approximately one hour, and trains depart every 10 minutes. A one-day travel pass costs 6.30 GBP, including travel to Heathrow (in zone 6). Black taxis cost approximately 50 GBP to central London. Coaches operate to London Victoria and the rest of the UK, and the airport is also served by local buses. Prices are all subject to change. Getting around. The Athenaeum is on Piccadilly. The London Underground (Tube) and buses are the easiest ways to travel within London. Single tickets are expensive, but an electronic Oyster card offers a cheaper fare. Oyster cards can be purchased from ticket offices for 3 GBP (refundable). Daily or weekly travel passes are the most economical way to travel, and are valid on buses, trams, trains, and DLR, as well as on the Underground. Black taxis are available on the streets, but can be expensive. Driving is not recommended for visitors and a congestion charge zone is operated in central London.

Services for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Shoe Shine, Car Rental, Tour Desk, Fax/Photocopying, Ticket Service, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

General Facilities for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Gym, Laundry service, Massage, Sauna, Conference Room, 24h check-in, 24h. Reception, Air-conditioned in common areas, American Express, Annex buildings, Apartments, Bar-s, Bicycle Rental, Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, Charming hotel, City hotel, Cloakroom, Diners Club, Dinner à la carte, Dinner menu choice, Double / twin rooms, Last renovated, Lift-s, Lunch à la carte, Lunch menu choice, MasterCard, Mobile phone network, Money Exchange, Number of floors (annex building), Number of floors (main building), Public Internet, Reception area, Restaurant -s, Room Service, Single rooms, Special diets, Special offers, Steam Bath, Suites, Total number of rooms, Visa, Whirlpool, Year of construction, Baby sitting, Beauty parlour, Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable), Car rental facilities, Early check-in, Gymnasium, Laundry facilities, Lifts, Lobby

Activities for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Sauna, Fitness Centre, Spa & Wellness Centre, Jacuzzi, Hiking, Turkish/Steam Bath

Room Facilities for Athenaeum Hotel & Apartment London
Air conditioning, Smoking rooms, Television, VCR, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Complimentary newspaper, Refrigerator, Minibar, Coffee/tea maker, Housekeeping (daily), Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Multi-line phone, Private bathroom, Bathrobes, Complimentary toiletries, Hair dryer, Iron/ironing board, In-room safe, CD player, Designer toiletries, Desk, Video-game console, Climate control, Premium bedding, Pay movies, Voice mail, Cribs (infant beds) available, Internet access - high speed, Turndown service, Bathroom telephone, Premium TV channel(s), DVD player, Internet access - TV, Blackout drapes/curtains, Electronic check-out, Internet access - surcharge, Makeup mirror, Sewing kit, Remote lighting/drapery/curtai