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Athena

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Located close to Hyde Park and Kensington Palace, Athena provides a grocery/convenience store, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and a library.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 450
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, framed artwork, and a window with curtains.

Classic Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, wall-mounted lights, and a window with curtains.

Classic Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with bunk beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, and a vase with flowers on a table.

Classic Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a phone, and a framed picture on the wall.

Classic Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, Athena is in a shopping district and near the airport. Royal Albert Hall and Natural History Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Oxford Street and Kensington Palace. Buckingham Palace is another place to visit that comes recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours. Guests love the hotel's convenience to public transportation: Paddington Underground Station is 5 minutes by foot and Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station is 8 minutes. Visit our London travel guide
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110/114 Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park, London, England, W2 1UA

What's nearby

  • A river with boats, a gazebo, and autumn trees.
    Hyde Park
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A statue of a woman holding a torch, with a golden roof and intricate architectural details in the background.
    Kensington Gardens
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A busy street with a prominent London Underground sign, historic buildings, and a red double-decker bus.
    Oxford Street
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A large white archway with statues, surrounded by trees and buildings.
    Marble Arch
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A large, historic building with a dome and classical architecture.
    Royal Albert Hall
    4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • London Paddington Station
    5 min walk
  • Paddington Underground Station
    5 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • CÉ LA VI London
    6 min walk
  • Angus Steakhouse Paddington
    4 min walk
  • The Victoria
    5 min walk
  • The Bear (Craft Beer Co.)
    5 min walk
  • The Dickens Tavern
    4 min walk

About this property

Athena

  • Hotel located near Hyde Park with rooms renovated in 2023
  • Located close to Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall, Athena provides a grocery/convenience store, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with a hair salon and a library.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-in, concierge services, and a water dispenser
    • Bicycle parking, coworking spaces, and books
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to public transit
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Athena boast comforts such as free international calls and premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Highchairs and travel cribs
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with heated floors and hydromassage showers
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Program. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (GBP 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 9 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Athena Hotel

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • High chair
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1840
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated guestrooms - June 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Printer
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 9 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 20 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Athena pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Athena?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athena on 23 August 2026 start from AED 450, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 20 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Athena?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Athena?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Athena located?

Located in London City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Oxford Street. Kensington Palace and Royal Albert Hall are also within 1 mi (2 km). Paddington Underground Station and London Paddington Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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