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Property Amenities
Athenaeum Hotel and Apartments has three conference/function rooms, the largest of which seats 55 theater style and can be divided to make two smaller rooms. All the meeting rooms are equipped with full conference facilities including video conferencing. They can also be prepared for cocktail receptions, private dinning or weddings. The dedicated business center offers private access to office facilities for all guests.
The hotel's spa is located in the basement and can be reached directly from all the guestroom floors by a dedicated lift. Hypoallergenic products are available and specialist treatments include an enzymatic sea mud body wrap, body exfoliations and auto bronzing. Simple treatments can also be carried out in the guestrooms on request. The modern gym is open 24 hours and guests can relax in the sauna and steam rooms. For those who prefer the fresh air, staff offer detailed maps of all the jogging routes through the nearby Royal Parks.
Rooms
Athenaeum Hotel and Apartments, London, has 156 guestrooms, all of which are decorated traditionally with soft beige carpet throughout and either floral or checked bedspreads. Beds have Egyptian cotton sheets and padded headboards. Traditional English leather-topped chests are provided as bedside tables. The room temperature, the lighting and the do not disturb sign can all be remotely operated from a console by the bed. Bang and Olufsen televisions allow guests to watch cable TV, browse a film library, play video games, DVDs or CDs, and access the Internet (surcharge) via a keyboard provided. Bathrooms are marble throughout and feature heated towel rails and power showers. Neutrogena bath and beauty products and bathrobes are provided.
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Dining
The Restaurant - An eclectic menu with quintessential British dishes, featuring plenty of fish, seafood, and vegetarian options, all prepared with organic vegetables.
Whisky Bar - This bar offers an extensive collections of whiskies – a selection of over 270. A wide variety of cigars is also available, as are cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks. Guests mingle at the bar or relax on the large leather sofas. Open all day until late evening.
The Study Lounge - Light meals, snacks, and afternoon tea are on offer as well as children's meals.
The Garden Room - Serves award-winning teas.
Recreation
The hotel is across the street from Green Park which is crisscrossed with walking and jogging paths. The adjoining Hyde Park has horseriding stables and is popular with rollerskaters. The Serpentine lake, also in Hyde Park, is a beautiful place to go boating.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
The closest major airports to The Athenaeum are:
London (LCY-London City) - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi
London (LHR-Heathrow) - 21.3 km / 13.2 mi
London (LGW-Gatwick) - 38.8 km / 24.1 mi
The preferred airport for The Athenaeum is London (LHR-Heathrow).
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
