There’s something special about The Academy. Nestled in a row of Georgian townhouses in Bloomsbury, this elegant boutique hotel is a place where history meets contemporary charm, making it an ideal venue for private hire. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, an intimate gathering, or a grand celebration, The Academy offers a setting that feels both refined and welcoming - a rare find in the heart of London’s West End.
With a selection of beautifully designed spaces, The Academy provides versatility for any occasion. The Genius Lab is perfect for meetings, brainstorming sessions, and drinks receptions, offering a smart, stylish setting for up to 30 guests theatre-style or 18 boardroom-style. For those seeking something a little more relaxed, The Alchemy Bar is a charming spot for cocktail evenings and intimate celebrations, serving a selection of bespoke cocktails, fine wines, and speciality gins.
If you’d prefer an outdoor escape, The Courtyard is a secluded, leafy retreat - a perfect setting for afternoon tea, private drinks, or a celebratory toast in the fresh air. Meanwhile, The Library, with its warm, book-lined interiors, invites guests to unwind, reflect, or host intimate gatherings inspired by Bloomsbury’s literary heritage. It’s a particularly fitting choice for book launches, creative discussions, or an evening of conversation over a glass of wine.
For those looking to take things a step further, exclusive hire of The Academy allows for a completely private and tailored experience, with full access to all 50 guest rooms and event spaces. Whether it’s a wedding party, a weekend-long celebration, or a corporate getaway, having the hotel to yourself creates an atmosphere that is both personal and luxurious.
Just a stone’s throw from Euston, King’s Cross, and St Pancras, The Academy offers both accessibility and elegance, making it a prime location for events that bring people together. Whether you’re hosting a sophisticated soirée, an important business event, or a gathering that calls for something a little out of the ordinary, The Academy offers a charming and distinctive setting that leaves a lasting impression.