The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, its living wall lit at dusk on Piccadilly in Mayfair

Mayfair, London

A Five-Star Mayfair Hotel, Opposite Green Park

Stay in the heart of London, with Mayfair, Buckingham Palace and some of the capital's most iconic destinations on your doorstep.

Discover The Athenaeum
  • 5-Star Mayfair Hotel
  • Rooms, Suites & Residences
  • Spa & Wellness
  • Dining in the Heart of London

Why The Athenaeum

Mayfair Without the Formality

Five-star London hospitality with the personality of an independent hotel and one of Mayfair's most distinctive locations.

A guest looking out over Green Park from a Green Park View room

Green Park View — Mayfair, London W1

The Location

Green Park on one side. Mayfair on the other. London begins the moment you step outside.

The Experience

A more personal take on five-star London hospitality, combining contemporary luxury with an independent character.

The Space

Choose from beautifully designed rooms, suites and residences for everything from short city stays to longer London escapes.

Morning light across the linen of an Athenaeum bedroom

Rooms, Suites & Residences

Wake Up in Mayfair

Quiet, beautifully considered spaces designed as a retreat from the city outside.

A Green Park View room with a deep blue headboard and warm lamplight

Rooms

Calm, contemporary rooms with deep beds and soft light — a quiet base for a few days in London.

A guest reading in bed among layered white linen
Room service breakfast laid out on a tray in the morning light

Every room is a few paces from Green Park — and a short walk from most of central London.

Your London, From Here

London Starts Outside Your Door

Step outside The Athenaeum and you are immediately between Mayfair and Green Park, with many of London's best-known neighbourhoods and landmarks close by.

Distances shown are approximate straight-line distances from 116 Piccadilly. Walking times to be confirmed with the hotel before publication.

  • Green ParkDirectly opposite the hotel
  • Buckingham Palaceapprox. 510 m
  • Hyde Park Cornerapprox. 470 m
  • Bond Streetapprox. 760 m
  • Piccadilly Circusapprox. 1.1 km
  • Harrodsapprox. 1.3 km
Sunlight through the plane trees of Green Park, directly opposite the hotel
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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

The monarch's official London residence, at the end of The Mall.

Buckingham Palace

The monarch's official London residence, at the end of The Mall.

Distance from hotel510 m
Approx. straight-line distance from 116 Piccadilly
Approx.510 m
St James's Park

St James's Park

A peaceful lake and gardens between the palace and Westminster.

St James's Park

A peaceful lake and gardens between the palace and Westminster.

Distance from hotel890 m
Approx. straight-line distance from 116 Piccadilly
Approx.890 m
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

The bright, bustling heart of the West End and Theatreland.

Piccadilly Circus

The bright, bustling heart of the West End and Theatreland.

Distance from hotel1.1 km
Approx. straight-line distance from 116 Piccadilly
Approx.1.1 km
A doorman at the entrance of The Athenaeum on a summer afternoon in Mayfair

Stay in London.
Feel Part of It.

A sharing sirloin being carved at the table

Dining

Dinner Without Leaving Mayfair

From relaxed breakfasts to evening dining and drinks, the hotel should feel as much a part of your London experience as the city outside.

Two cocktails garnished with citrus on a dark bar top
A berry dessert plated with cream
Afternoon tea scones photographed from above
A lamb dish finished with gravy at the pass
The softly lit spa at The Athenaeum

Spa & Wellness

Slow The City Down

Step away from London for a while with spa and wellness experiences within the hotel.

  • Spa
  • Treatments
  • Wellness
  • Time to switch off
Discover The Spa
A candlelit treatment room
Spa products arranged on stone
The hotel's indoor pool

Credibility

Five-Star London Hospitality

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Accommodation

Find Your Place in Mayfair

Four ways to stay, from a couple of nights in the city to a longer London base.

  • A contemporary Athenaeum room with a deep blue headboard

    Room

    Short stays and London weekends.

    • Queen or king bed
    • City-facing outlook
    • Ideal for one to two nights
  • A room looking directly across the treetops of Green ParkMost searched

    Park View Room

    For guests prioritising outlook and location.

    • Views across Green Park
    • Higher floors
    • Quiet park-facing aspect
  • A light-filled Green Park suite

    Suite

    More room to settle into London.

    • Separate living space
    • Room to host
    • Longer city stays
  • An apartment-style residence living area

    Residence

    Designed for additional space, families or longer stays.

    • Apartment-style layout
    • Space for families
    • Suited to extended stays

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Book Direct

Book Direct With The Athenaeum

Book your London stay directly with the hotel and enjoy the confidence of dealing with our team from the moment you reserve.

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  • Speak directly with the hotel

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Good to Know

Questions, Answered

The hotel sits on Piccadilly in Mayfair, directly opposite Green Park in central London.

Your Stay in Mayfair

Your London Stay Starts Here

Choose your dates and see what is available at The Athenaeum.