The Academy, The Bloomsbury Town House, London
17-25 Gower Street, Bloomsbury, Camden, London, WC1E 6HG
Guest Rating: 
4.0 / 5
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About The Academy, The Bloomsbury Town House hotel
Set within 5 linking Georgian townhouses, just off historic Bloomsbury Square, this charming hotel is close to the vibrant Covent Garden, shopping on Oxford Street, bustling Chinatown and the British Museum.
Only a short stroll away from the bright lights of the West End, The Academy offers the warmth of a large private home, with 2 private gardens, in Central London. It is surrounded by 4 underground stations, making it easily accessible from Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, London City Airport and the Eurostar.
The 4-star Academy houses 49 comfortable rooms and relaxing common areas with luxurious sofas in which you can sink into after a long day of exploring the sites of London.
Hotel Facilities
General
- 24-Hour Front Desk,
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Express Check-In/Check-Out,
- Garden,
- Heating,
- Luggage Storage,
- Newspapers,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Parking,
- Safety Deposit Box.
Services
- Breakfast in the Room,
- Dry Cleaning,
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Internet Services,
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
- Room Service,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 20.00 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 10.00 per hour.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 7 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 30.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- American Express,
- Master Card,
- Diners Card.
Room information
Double Room more info
Double room with double bed individually decorated and furnished to the highest standards. It has Frette Egyptian Cotton bed linen, bowl of apples, honesty bar and turn down service.
Amenities:
- Air Conditioning,
- Bathrobe,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- CD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Minibar,
- Radio,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Slippers,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Single Room more info
Each of these rooms has a single bed wrapped in Egyptian cotton sheets with a duck-down duvet. The rooms have beautifully restored Georgian décor and come with impressive services and facilities, including complimentary business cards, complimentary shoe shine, complimentary newspaper and mineral water on turndown. Each of the rooms has an ISDN line and a fax and modem point.
Amenities:
- Air Conditioning,
- Bathrobe,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- CD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Minibar,
- Radio,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Satellite TV,
- Shower,
- Slippers,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Suite more info
Each of these suites has a king-size bed wrapped in Egyptian cotton sheets with a duck-down duvet. The suites have beautifully restored Georgian décor and come with upgraded services and facilities, including complimentary business cards, complimentary shoe shine, complimentary newspaper and mineral water on turndown. Each of the rooms has an ISDN line and a fax and modem point.
Amenities:
- Air Conditioning,
- Bath,
- Bathrobe,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- CD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Minibar,
- Radio,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- Slippers,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Special Offer - Double Room more info
Amenities:
- Air Conditioning,
- Bathrobe,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- CD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Minibar,
- Radio,
- Safety Deposit Box,
- Slippers,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Directions
By Car: - Drive along Oxford Street, past Oxford Circus tube station on your right. - Just before Bloomsbury Avenue turn left into Gower Street, The Academy is just past the third left turn. Or: - Drive along Euston Road, past King's Cross & St Pancreas Stations on your right. - Turn left into Gower Street and The Academy is after the first right turn.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation