Name: The Academy
Address: 21 Gower Street, London, WC1E6HG, United Kingdom
Price range: From 152 per night
Rating: 8.3

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Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days

£428

£215

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Wed, 28/10/26

£281

Thu, 29/10/26

£285

Fri, 30/10/26

£232

Sat, 31/10/26

£296

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£202

Mon, 02/11/26

£318

Tue, 03/11/26

£387

Wed, 04/11/26

£355

Thu, 05/11/26

£288

Fri, 06/11/26

£310

Sat, 07/11/26

£283

Sun, 08/11/26

£215

Mon, 09/11/26

£255

Tue, 10/11/26

£338

Wed, 11/11/26

£335

Thu, 12/11/26

£319

Fri, 13/11/26

£303

Sat, 14/11/26

£314

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£301

Mon, 16/11/26

£255

Tue, 17/11/26

£394

Wed, 18/11/26

£426

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£393

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£278

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£428

Sun, 22/11/26

£243

Mon, 23/11/26

£279

Tue, 24/11/26

£392

Wed, 25/11/26

£386

Thu, 26/11/26

£328

Fri, 27/11/26

£387

Sat, 28/11/26

£393

Sun, 29/11/26

£219

Mon, 30/11/26

£301

Tue, 01/12/26

£390

Wed, 02/12/26

£349

Thu, 03/12/26

£375

Fri, 04/12/26

£403

Sat, 05/12/26

£417

Sun, 06/12/26

£314

Mon, 07/12/26

£336

Tue, 08/12/26

£329

Wed, 09/12/26

£398

Thu, 10/12/26

£354

Fri, 11/12/26

£355

Sat, 12/12/26

£356

Reviews

8.3

Very good

based on 3,453 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming urban retreat, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a blend of historic character and modern comfort in the heart of London. Its excellent location offers unparalleled access to major attractions like the British Museum and West End theatres, with multiple Underground stations nearby for broader exploration. The complimentary continental breakfast, featuring a wide selection of fresh items, is a significant highlight, providing a great start to the day. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for London

Guest reviews

Excellent69%

Very good13%

Good10%

Fair5%

Poor3%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Parking
Pets
A/C
Restaurant
Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

Business centre
Café
Entrance hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Parking
Terrace
Pet friendly
Bar
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
PC with internet
Restaurant
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Room service
Shoe cleaning
Fax/Modem access
Hypoallergenic rooms
Concierge
Airport shuttle
Free WiFi (public areas)
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Temperature screening
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
Live entertainment
First aid kit

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Fireplace
Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
Minibar
Satellite TV
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Kitchen
Hypoallergenic bedding
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Hotel theme/type

Boutique hotel

Wellness

Dressing gown

Location

21 Gower Street, London, WC1E6HG, United Kingdom

Distance from The Academy

0.2 miles from Goodge Street
0.9 miles from London (City centre)
1.4 miles from Elizabeth Tower
1.5 miles from Buckingham Palace
1.5 miles from Westminster Abbey
1.5 miles from House Of Lords
1.5 miles from St Paul's Cathedral
1.5 miles from Palace Of Westminster
1.9 miles from Lord's Cricket Ground
2.5 miles from Tower Of London
5.9 miles from The O2
8 miles from London City Airport

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Property info

21 Gower Street, London, WC1E6HG, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Academy

Is there a pool area at The Academy?
No, The Academy doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Academy?
Yes, The Academy has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at The Academy?
Yes, The Academy provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Academy?
Check-in at The Academy is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.
Where is The Academy located?
The Academy is located in 21 Gower Street, WC1E6HG, London, United Kingdom.

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