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The Academy

locationRussell Square, London

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About The AcademyAbout The Academy

Location

This hotel is located right in the heart of London.

Facility

Guests have a choice of 49 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Guests of the hotel can enjoy various recreational facilities, including the garden, during their stay. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. Equipped with a telephone, satellite television and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sport

Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. A fortifying breakfast is served daily. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Amenities at The Academy Amenities at The Academy

  • Facilities

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      Air conditioning

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      Bar(s)

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      Café

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      Car Park

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      Conference Room

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      Disability-friendly

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      Garage

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      Hotel Safe

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      Laundry Facilities

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      Laundry Service

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      Lifts

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      Restaurant(s)

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      Room Service

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      Shops

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      TV Room

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      Wifi

  • Hygiene

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      Contactless payment

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      Enhanced cleaning programme

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      Hand sanitiser

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      Housekeeping only upon request

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      Hygiene training for staff

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      No high-touch furnishings

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      No high-touch furnishings in public areas

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      Packaged meals

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      Protective equipment for employees

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      Protective equipment for guests

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      Protective hygiene screens

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      Protective masks for guests

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      Sanitiser dispenser

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      Social distancing regulations

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      Use of commercially available disinfectants

  • Meals

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      Breakfast Buffet

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      Continental Breakfast

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      Special Diet

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      Special Offers

  • Sport/Entertainment

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      Children's Entertainment

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User Rating & ReviewsUser Rating & Reviews

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Excellent

171

Very Good

48

Average

30

Poor

24

Terrible

15

Recent Reviews: 288

  • User:Voyage02442288670

    Trip type: Couples

    Relaxed and comfortable stay in the heart of london

    rating01 Aug 2025

    Relaxed and comfortable stay in the heart of london with friendly and professional Staff, clean rooms, and a nice and quiet garden to relax.

  • User:SuzieG123

    Trip type: Family

    Superb stay in London

    rating31 Jul 2025

    Wonderfully friendly staff, truly happy to help. Made a lovely fuss of my Mum as it was her birthday. Great location for what we wanted to visit in London, and beautiful decor inside too.

  • User:nutgoneflake67

    Trip type: Friends getaway

    Boutique hotel nice vibe great location complimentary Continental breakfast which is great.

    rating29 Jul 2025

    This was my second time to stay and I always like the vibe of the hotel. The area is great and so central and walking distance to Soho and surrounding areas. The only downside in the hotel is...

  • User:Jan K

    Trip type:

    Nice staff – which doesn't care after you pay them

    rating08 Jul 2025

    This was a nice place to stay, despite the well-documented drawbacks mentioned in nearly every review. Yes, the narrow stairs with soft carpets are uncomfortable even for fit people—it's easy to slip...

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