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Immerse yourself in the heart of Mayfair

09/04/25

What makes our location so special?

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residencies is located in the heart of Mayfair, just steps away from Green Park and within walking distance of some of London’s most iconic landmarks:

Buckingham Palace (a 10-minute walk)
Hyde Park and Green Park (right on the doorstep)
Oxford Street shopping (15 minutes away)
The West End and Theatreland (a short taxi ride or 20-minute walk)

Meaning that nothing is too far away. 

What spa and wellness facilities are available?

The Spa at The Athenaeum is a top-rated, tranquil escape from the city. Treat yourself to: 

A range of spa treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies using Temple Spa organic products.

Sauna, steam room and hot tub to help you fully unwind and rejuvenate.

If you have energy to burn, we've got a fully equipped gym, open 24/7. Offering state-of-the-art equipment for those early morning or late night workouts.  

What are the best views from the hotel?

Many of our rooms and suites have breath-taking views over Green Park, offering a lush, tranquil outlook in the heart of London. The higher you go, the more spectacular the city skyline, making your stay magical. 

What activities are nearby for guests to enjoy?

In addition to shopping, theatre, and cultural attractions, guests can enjoy exclusive Mayfair experiences such as guided art tours, bespoke shopping services at designer boutiques, and luxury car hire for an unforgettable city drive. Seasonal pop-ups and events at nearby locations like Burlington Arcade add to the excitement.

Burlington arcade

Can I book private tours and experiences through the hotel?

Yes, just chat with Miguel, our head concierge, and his team to discover VIP access to some of London’s top attractions. Fancy a private viewing at a museum, or maybe a personalised walking tour? Miguel's black book is open and he has contacts everywhere!  

Does the hotel offer transport services?

We can provide a luxury chauffeur service, with premium transfers to and from airports, train stations, and key locations in London. Guests can also book bespoke private car tours of the city, visiting iconic landmarks in style and comfort. For those looking for eco-friendly options, the hotel can assist with electric car hire.

Is The Athenaeum a good choice for business travellers?

Definitely. Stay with us on business and you can enjoy executive meeting rooms, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour business centre. The hotel’s central location ensures quick access to London’s financial district, and our concierge can arrange everything from corporate dining to private meeting spaces tailored to professional needs.

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