The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
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The Athenaeum Hotel Residences is a five-star hotel with rooms, suites and townhouse residences on Piccadilly in London’s Mayfair, opposite Green Park.
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Why go
- Former guests include Steven Spielberg, Marlon Brando, Harrison Ford and Lauren Bacall.
Good to know
Diners ClubJCBUnionPayAccessible roomsBridal suiteSuitesNon-smoking roomsModernCity ViewInterconnected rooms availableSafeRoom serviceSeating areaSeparate dining areaBlackout curtainsCable / satellite TVComplimentary toiletriesPaid private parking nearbyPaid public parking nearbyFree High Speed Internet (WiFi)Free internetPublic wifiWifiAirport transportationTaxi service
Good for
- couples Couples massage is available.
- families Interconnected rooms and children’s meals are available.
- business A business center, meeting rooms and conference facilities are available.
Rooms
- Accessible rooms
- Available
- Bridal suite
- Available
- Suites
- Available
- Non-smoking rooms
- Available
- Townhouse residences
- Kitchens · separate sitting rooms · hotel service
- Room facilities
- Air conditioning · safe · room service · coffee / tea maker
Amenities
- spa Treatments use natural British products.
- gym Peloton and Technogym equipment.
- parking Paid private and public parking nearby.
- pets
- breakfast Available as a buffet or in the room.
- Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi is available.
- sauna
- steam room
Restaurants and bars on site
- 116 serves modern British food and welcomes hotel guests and local diners.
- The Terrace offers open-air dining on Piccadilly.
- The Bar serves coffee and cocktails.
- Afternoon tea is served in a relaxed setting.
- View menus: https://www.athenaeumhotel.com/eat-and-drink/menus/
Location
- 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 7BJ.
- Shepherd Market is a five-minute walk away.
- Wigmore Hall, a chamber music venue, is a five-minute walk away.
- Buckingham Palace is a short walk away.
What you see
- Rooms and suites offer views of Green Park or Mayfair rooftops.
- The penthouse suites have skyline views.
With kids
- A children’s concierge helps families plan itineraries.
- Children receive age-appropriate toys on arrival.
- The concierge keeps kites and bikes for family visits to Green Park.
Check-in and house rules
- check-in
- From 15:00
- check-out
- By 12:00
Interesting facts3
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Hope House held one of Europe’s finest art collections.
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The Junior Athenaeum Club attracted gentlemen interested in literature, science and art.
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The hotel promotes local artists and celebrates the Mayfair community.
About The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
History
- OriginsHenry Pelham-Clinton, the 6th Duke of Newcastle, built Hope House at 116 Piccadilly.
- 1850Henry Hope, an MP and art collector, made the house his home.
- After Hope’s deathHis wife sold the house to the Junior Athenaeum Club; the Athenaeum name appeared around this period.
- 1930sThe site was redeveloped as the Art Deco Athenaeum Court apartment block.
- About four decades laterThe Rank Organisation converted the apartments into a hotel, which housed movie stars filming at Pinewood and Ealing Studios.
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- Later ownershipFamily-run Ralph Trustees Limited purchased the hotel.
Shorts
How to get there
- TrainNearest Tube station: Green Park.
- CarAirport transportation and taxi services are available.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access Available.
- Facilities for disabled guests Available.
Hidden gems nearby
Sources: The Athenaeum Hotel - Wikipedia · The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences | Luxury 5 Sta… · About The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences · Restaurant Menus in Mayfair | The Athenaeum Hot… · The Athenaeum Hotel Residences: booking (its ow… · The Athenaeum Hotel Residences: booking (its ow… · checked 7 Oct 2026
Where
116 Piccadilly Mayfair, London W1J 7BJ England
- Phone
- +44-20-74993464
Questions and answers
Are children’s activities available at The Athenaeum Hotel Residences?
Yes. Children’s activities and books, DVDs and music for children are available.
Can The Athenaeum Hotel Residences accommodate special diets?
Special diet menus are available.
Is luggage storage available at The Athenaeum Hotel Residences?
Yes. The hotel offers baggage storage.
Are laundry services available at The Athenaeum Hotel Residences?
Laundry, ironing and dry cleaning services are available.
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