Family-Friendly Review of The Athenaeum

The Athenaeum

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Great for Ages:

Multi-Generational
Category

Hotel
Location

City
Standard

Luxurious
Style

Contemporary

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ADDRESS:

116 Piccadilly

LOCAL EXCURSIONS

Green and Saint James Parks
Buckingham Palace
The Royal Academy of Arts
Bond Street
Regent Street
Oxford Street
Piccadilly Circus
Theater District

Hotel with In-Room Kitchens

Favorite Features

Baby Ready: Crib and highchair available
Toddler Fun: Open, safe areas for running around
School Age Action: Near age-appropriate sights and activities
Cool For Teens: Near age-appropriate sights and activities
Apartment amenities paired with hotel services
Fantastic atmosphere and views
Management is family-focused
Outstanding concierge desk

Families Should Know

Apartments have a separate entrance – guests do not have to enter main lobby area
Property does not offer private parking
Some apartments have washer/dryer facilities
Cab or tube ride to Harrods/Covent Garden/Parliament/The London Eye
Nearest grocery store is a 5-minute walk
Nice playground nearby at Saint James Park
Babysitting starts at £10-16 per hour
Kids’ pool not available

CB! Approved Hotels and Resorts

The Athenaeum offers the ideal combination of apartment amenities paired with hotel services. Located within walking distance to a wide variety of points of interest for children of all ages, the property makes an excellent base for exploring London. Its 33 apartments and 123 hotel rooms have been completely renovated, combining contemporary and traditional design. The management runs an ongoing program to provide flexible, personalized services to families, including an outstanding concierge desk. The result is a perfect option for families seeking luxurious accommodations in the heart of London.