Title: The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Georgian hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11246/1474f6a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11246/ea76eacb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11246/9878a698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge, al fresco dining, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11246/69b8cf68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11300/11246/8d3b04fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Academy, part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, offers a tranquil garden sanctuary in central London. Guests can dine outdoors at The Alchemy Bar, browse the library, use free WiFi, or relax by the lobby fireplace. The attentive staff earns high praise. VIP Access 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Room service - Air conditioning - 24/7 front desk - Laundry £183 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 6 - Nov 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=11246&PinnedHotelID=11246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=11246&PinnedHotelID=11246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 7 - Nov 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=11246&PinnedHotelID=11246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=11246&PinnedHotelID=11246&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - 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The on-site restaurant, The Alchemy Bar, features al fresco dining and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception. Other perks include: - A front desk safe, free newspapers and meeting rooms - Multilingual staff, a porter/bellboy and a banquet hall - Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 50 individually furnished rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers - 28-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World. ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60290000/60280900/60280897/12a233cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Middle Eight - Covent Garden - Preferred Hotels and Resorts London City Centre - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 1,439 reviews £270 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=60280897&PinnedHotelID=60280897&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 20 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/179/7dc50d5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Strand Palace Hotel London City Centre - 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Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - The Alchemy Bar ### Things to do - Library - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - No lift ### More - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1775 - Fireplace in lobby - Georgian architecture - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 28-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels - IPod dock ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Free daily newspapers - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Academy Hotel London Academy London The Academy Hotel London The Academy London, England Academy Hotel The Academy The Academy Small Luxury Hotels of the World The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Hotel The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World London The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World Hotel London ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? > As of 6 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World on 23 Nov 2025 start from £183.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Academy.h11246.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? > The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. ### What time is check-out at The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Where is The Academy - Small Luxury Hotels of the World located? > Located in London City Centre, this boutique hotel is within a 5-minute walk of University College London, Russell Square, and Tottenham Court Road. The British Museum and Leicester Square are also within 15 minutes. Goodge Street Underground Station is only a 4-minute walk and Russell Square Underground Station is 8 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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