The Academy is a hotel in Kings Cross, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Bloomsbury, London, England”. It opened in 2000. It is owned by The Eton Collection. It stands about 1.2 km from the centre of Kings Cross.[3]
Overview
The Academy is a 5 star London hotel with 50 rooms / suites, located in the Garden Square district of Bloomsbury. The hotel, which originally opened in March 2000, was originally five private homes built in 1776. In 2018, the hotel underwent a renovation by YTL Hotels and Champalimaud Design.
From “The Academy (hotel)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 2000. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.2 km from the centre of Kings Cross. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London City Airport (LCY), about 13 km from the centre of Kings Cross.[4]
It is one of 51 hotels in and around Kings Cross recorded in Wikidata, 25 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. Of the 9 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel, opened in 1873. See Hotels in Kings Cross.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- The Montague On The Gardens — 0.4 km
- Royal National Hotel — 0.4 km
- Grange Beauchamp — 0.4 km
- Tavistock Hotel — 0.4 km
- Grange Portland — 0.5 km
- Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 1898
- Imperial Hotel, London — 0.5 km
- Tavistock Place Apartments — 0.5 km
- Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel — 0.5 km
- Le Cordon Bleu — 0.5 km, opened 1933
- Travelodge London Central Kings Cross — 1.3 km
See also
- Hotels in Kings Cross
- Hotels in the United Kingdom
- The Eton Collection
- List of hotels opened in the 2000s
References
- ^ The Academy (Q7712174). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ The Academy. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-25.
- ^ Kings Cross (Q2153507). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Kings Cross. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.