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A spacious lobby with large windows, a fireplace, and decorative vases.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a matching armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with yellow curtains.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a patterned headboard, two chairs, a small table with a vase, and a bench.

1. Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Soho, 0.6 km from The British Academy

Deborah

₩932,634

₩1,119,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by lush greenery and a glass balustrade.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a prominent entrance, and a flag indicating it is a Taj hotel.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a minimalist design, featuring a straight pool edge, a metal handrail, and recessed lighting.

A round dining table set for four with a chandelier above, surrounded by cushioned seating.

2. Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, Suites and Residences

Westminster, 1 km from The British Academy

Kevin

₩932,634

₩1,119,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel entrance with a red awning, potted plants, and a brick facade.

An outdoor dining area with a round table set for two, surrounded by cushioned seating and various plants.

A well-lit entrance with a pink door, brick walls, and potted plants.

3. Broadwick Soho

Soho, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Traci

₩799,401

₩959,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with a view of the city skyline, including a Ferris wheel, and furnished with outdoor seating and tables.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central dining area, multiple seating options, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a decorative centerpiece.

A grand building with a large entrance, a flag, and a car parked in front.

4. Corinthia London

City of Westminster, 0.5 km from The British Academy

Mildred

₩1,492,210

₩1,790,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A grand staircase with red carpet, marble balustrades, and a large chandelier.

A restaurant with a high ceiling and glass panels, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.

A spacious room with a modern design, featuring a series of stationary bikes aligned in the center.

A lobby with a large map mural, a central decorative column, and a reception desk with chairs.

5. Raffles London at The OWO

City of Westminster, 0.4 km from The British Academy

Kim

₩1,511,830

₩1,814,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large orange pillars, and a variety of decor including plants and a large chandelier.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative headboard.

A traditional living room with a sofa, armchairs, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.

A room with a glass coffee table, two potted plants, and a wooden plant stand.

6. The Soho Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

Soho, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Judy

₩834,930

₩1,001,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A dining area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a large potted plant.

A room with a classic chair, a small round table, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A restaurant interior with booth seating, wall-mounted lamps, and framed pictures.

7. NoMad London

Covent Garden, 1 km from The British Academy

Jean-Louis

₩729,823

₩875,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent corner turret.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a framed cityscape artwork.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a city view.

A modern lounge area with round tables, bar stools, and framed artwork on the walls.

8. The Resident Covent Garden

Covent Garden, 0.7 km from The British Academy

MESHINA

₩402,153

₩482,583 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern building with a glass balcony overlooking a cityscape.

A spacious lobby with hanging greenery, stone planters, and a modern interior design.

A cozy living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, leather sofas, and a bookshelf with plants.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, ottoman, and a fireplace.

9. 1 Hotel Mayfair

Mayfair, 0.8 km from The British Academy

Sau Ling

₩744,346

₩893,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A luxurious dining area with multiple tables and booths, a central bar, and a large glass dome ceiling.

A balcony with a view of a river, city skyline, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, a mirror, and a vase with flowers.

A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of a cityscape.

10. The Savoy

City of Westminster, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Judith

₩1,054,780

₩1,265,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A cafe with outdoor seating, striped awnings, and potted plants.

A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses, a large mirror, and patterned chairs around a table.

A room with a wooden floor, a floral-patterned rug, a wooden bench, a table, and a chair with a checkered cushion.

11. Covent Garden Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

West End, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Scott and Barbara

₩807,263

₩968,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A grand hotel entrance with a symmetrical facade, a central archway, and a well-lit pathway leading to the doors.

A luxurious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

A grand, ornate interior with chandeliers, a balcony, and classical architectural details.

A grand lobby with a central round table, ornate staircases, and classical architecture.

12. St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

Westminster, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Robert

₩343,076

₩411,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spa room with a hot tub, two black bowls with towels, caution signs, and a window with a view.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a high ceiling with decorative lighting.

13. Sofitel London St James

0.2 km from The British Academy

MohammadReza

₩712,059

₩854,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A luxurious seating area with a bench, cushioned chairs, and a table with candles, surrounded by tall columns and ornate architecture.

A grand lobby with a revolving door, marble floors, and two fireplaces with floral arrangements.

A rooftop terrace with a view of a historic cityscape, furnished with lounge chairs and tables, and illuminated by lanterns.

A dining table set with various dishes and a vase of flowers, positioned by a window with a view of buildings.

14. Hotel Cafe Royal, London

Mayfair, 0.5 km from The British Academy

Ivo

₩940,328

₩1,128,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and vertical greenery.

A modern building with a glass facade, a central entrance, and a surrounding walkway.

A modern bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a visible restaurant named "Whimsical."

15. The Londoner

West End, 0.4 km from The British Academy

Jeff

₩723,902

₩868,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a bar.

A hotel room with a wooden vanity, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

16. Page8, Page Hotels

West End, 0.4 km from The British Academy

David

₩377,495

₩452,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with a chalkboard menu, tables set with wine glasses, and shelves of bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a balcony.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles and a variety of glasses hanging on the wall.

A room with a red bench, a wooden desk, and a patterned ceiling.

17. Henrietta Experimental

Covent Garden, 0.7 km from The British Academy

Laurel

₩539,166

₩646,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a statue of a winged figure above the entrance, a sign reading "The Resident," and a revolving door.

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a zebra-patterned rug. There are two floor lamps, a side table with vases of flowers, and a large window with blinds.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating space.

18. The Resident Soho

Soho, 1 km from The British Academy

Lawrence D

₩371,104

₩445,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy lounge area with a sofa, tables, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a marble reception desk, two standing lamps, a vase of white flowers, and a patterned wall.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large mirror, a chandelier, and a view of the city through large windows.

A traditional living room with a sofa, armchair, fireplace, and decorative items.

19. Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Mayfair, 0.8 km from The British Academy

Jill

₩1,169,488

₩1,403,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A luxurious interior with a large window, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with a red carpet, a green ottoman, and a white artificial tree.

A bar area with a polished wooden floor, bar stools, and a well-stocked bar counter.

A modern lounge area with a tufted sofa, round tables, and chairs, featuring artwork on the walls.

20. The Clermont London, Charing Cross

City of Westminster, 0.9 km from The British Academy

Timothy

₩402,661

₩483,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to The British Academy

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels	9.8 Exceptional 344 reviews	View
Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, Suites and Residences	9.8 Exceptional 769 reviews	View
Broadwick Soho	9.8 Exceptional 165 reviews	View
Corinthia London	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Raffles London at The OWO	9.8 Exceptional 126 reviews	View

Top The British Academy Hotel Reviews

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

10/10 Excellent

"Very good!"

Strand Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Localisation pratique. Disponibilité de la chambre plus tôt à mon arrivée."

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

10/10 Excellent

"Great and delicious breakfast"

Marlin Waterloo

10/10 Excellent

"Conveniently located to major attractions, short walking distance to the Waterloo Station, lots of amenities within minutes of walking. The room was very well appointed and extremely clean, staff were professional and always eager to help and answer questions, even though the hotel was on a busy street I found the room was able to block out almost all of the traffic noise and made it pleasant to sleep at night. I definitely will stay again!"

The Royal Horseguards, London

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in a fantastic location so very easy to get about and to catch a cab if needed.it is 5 minutes to embankment tube and short walk to Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. It’s also right by the Thames. Staff were all lovely and very helpful. Nice bar and good breakfast. Our room faced the garden and was a good size. The bed was very comfortable. The room was a little worn in places and needs a bit of a refresh especially at this price point. Other than that a nice place to stay"

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. The location is perfect. The hotel lobby smelt like lavender our entire stay. The courtyard is beautiful. The staff were very helpful and polite."

Royal National Hotel

8/10 Good

"huge place and well maintained."

The Z Hotel Piccadilly

8/10 Good

"Great location. Staff were lovely. The bed was a bit too firm for me but my husband thought it was fine. Totally your preference. The room is very small but it’s London. A wee bit tired but clean"

Page8, Page Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"Great Location. Great Staff. Comfortable room, after the a/c was repaired."

Other attractions near The British Academy

A grand entrance with ornate arches and a plaque with inscriptions.

Admiralty Arch

8.6/10 (187 reviews)

This grand structure marks the entrance to the Mall and was commissioned by King Edward VII as a memorial to his mother Queen Victoria.

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Her Majesty's Theatre

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a performance at Her Majesty's Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in London. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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10-11 Carlton House Terrace

Enjoy an outing to 10-11 Carlton House Terrace during your stay in London. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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Duke Of York Column

Find out about the history of London when you spend time at Duke Of York Column. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Institute of Contemporary Arts

You can study the exhibits at Institute of Contemporary Arts, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Visit the notable monuments and shops in this vibrant area.

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The Royal Society

The Royal Society is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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National Police Memorial

Explore the great outdoors at National Police Memorial, a lovely green space in London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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The Stephen Whiltshire Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at The Stephen Whiltshire Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The British Academy?

The British Academy is located in London. This metropolitan area is known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 614 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to The British Academy?

Adjacent to The British Academy, Zedwell Piccadilly Circus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and comfy beds. Other good options close by include Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY) and Strand Palace Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to The British Academy?

Expedia has 614 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The British Academy.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The British Academy, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near The British Academy.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The British Academy?

To find more details about updating your stay near The British Academy or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The British Academy?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at The British Museum, National Gallery, or Churchill War Rooms. Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower Bridge are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Her Majesty's Theatre, Theatre Royal Haymarket, and Harold Pinter Theatre.

How can I get to The British Academy?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around The British Academy is simple. Nearby metro stations include Charing Cross Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station, and Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. If you're taking a train into town, Charing Cross Station, Tottenham Court Road Station, and Waterloo Station are the stations closest to London City Centre.

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Our top choices for The British Academy hotels

1. Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

2. Taj 51 Buckingham Gate, Suites and Residences

3. Broadwick Soho

4. Corinthia London

5. Raffles London at The OWO

6. The Soho Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

7. NoMad London

8. The Resident Covent Garden

9. 1 Hotel Mayfair

10. The Savoy

11. Covent Garden Hotel, Firmdale Hotels

12. St. Ermins Hotel, Autograph Collection

13. Sofitel London St James

14. Hotel Cafe Royal, London

15. The Londoner

16. Page8, Page Hotels

17. Henrietta Experimental

18. The Resident Soho

19. Brown's Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel

20. The Clermont London, Charing Cross

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Top The British Academy Hotel Reviews

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Strand Palace Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Marlin Waterloo

The Royal Horseguards, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Royal National Hotel

The Z Hotel Piccadilly

Page8, Page Hotels

Other attractions near The British Academy

Admiralty Arch

Her Majesty's Theatre

10-11 Carlton House Terrace

Duke Of York Column

Institute of Contemporary Arts

The Royal Society

National Police Memorial

The Stephen Whiltshire Gallery

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