The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom - British Museum access
8.3/10 · 2467 reviews

0.3 miles from Russell Square subway station, the 5-star boutique-style The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World London is located in a business area of London, around a 5-minute walk from Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Within a few blocks of the famous British Museum, the hotel with 50 rooms features a shared lounge and recreational facilities, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving British specials.

Location

Sir John Soane's House Museum is merely 0.8 miles away, and Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology is 0.4 miles from this London hotel. Places of worship to visit within 25 minutes' walk of Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World include St Paul's Anglican Cathedral. Within reach of the accommodation, guests will also find Royal Opera House. For those traveling from afar, London City airport is 29 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The allergy-free rooms include an air conditioner, as well as private bathrooms with such comforts as hair dryers and dressing gowns.

Food & Drinks

The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a daily full English breakfast. Guests may visit Alchemy restaurant and a lounge bar on site. At the bar, you can select from a range of refreshing drinks.

Leisure & Activities

Corporate travelers will benefit from 5 meeting rooms available on site.

Why choose The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World London

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  • Exquisite Georgian architecture restored

  • Contemporary townhouse living experience

  • On-site Alchemy Bar for cocktails

  • Private events at Genius Lab

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots

Recreation

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00

When are you staying?

From USD 157 per night
Check-in 17 Jun 2026
Check-out 18 Jun 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.

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Location of The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World London

21 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom

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    When are you staying?
    From USD 157 per night
    Check-in 17 Jun 2026
    Check-out 18 Jun 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    17 Jun 2026
    18 Jun 2026
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    The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 11:00