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    The Bar at The Athenaeum

    Mayfair, London

    Bar in London, United Kingdom

    Why go

    A composed Piccadilly hotel bar for quiet cocktails, wine, whisky rather than high-energy drinking. Worth choosing for dates, solo drinks, or a calm late-evening stop near Green Park; less suited to large groups or anyone looking for a loud London bar scene.

    About The Bar at The Athenaeum

    The Bar at The Athenaeum is a London venue with direct listing details: a price of $40 per person, daily hours from 12 PM to 11 PM, a smart casual dress code.

    Because the public record is limited, plan around those basics rather than assuming a particular menu style, drinks focus, service format, or atmosphere. For broader planning before or after a visit, London guides can help compare other dining and bar options in the city.

    Choose it for a London visit with clear hours

    The most useful confirmed detail is the schedule. The Bar at The Athenaeum is listed as open every day from 12 PM to 11 PM, which makes the timing easy to understand for afternoon or evening plans in London.

    The dress code is smart casual. The listed price is $40 per person, so guests should treat it as a planned stop rather than relying on unconfirmed specials, discounts, or menu details.

    First-timer read: what to know

    First-timers can rely on three confirmed points: The Bar at The Athenaeum is in London, the price is listed at $40 per person, the hours are 12 PM to 11 PM daily. No specific cuisine, cocktail style, wine list, seating format, reservation policy, or food offering is confirmed here.

    If you want to plan a full meal first, use London restaurants guide, then consider The Bar at The Athenaeum around its confirmed hours. For a stay in the city, London hotels guide may be useful.

    Where it fits in a London plan

    The Bar at The Athenaeum fits best in a plan where the confirmed basics are enough: London location, smart casual dress, $40 per person, daily 12 PM to 11 PM hours. For broader browsing, use London bars guide; for other London options, compare listings generically rather than assuming this venue has a specific drinks program or format.

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    Planning details

    Location
    116 Piccadilly, London W1J 7BJ, United Kingdom
    Website
    athenaeumhotel.com/restaurant-bar/the-bar
    Phone
    +44 20 7499 3464
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Inside the bar the outside city noise drops away, with low, settled lighting, polished contemporary design and candlelit, cozy seating creating a quiet, composed atmosphere that feels elegant but not overly formal, ideal for conversation and unhurried drinks.

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    Vibe

    QuietIntimateElegant

    Best For

    After WorkDate NightSolo

    Experience

    Hotel BarDesign Destination

    Format

    Seated BarLounge SeatingBooth Seating

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    Street Scene

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Hotel Bar
    Late Night
    Closes by Midnight
    Planning details

    Location

    116 Piccadilly, London W1J 7BJ, United Kingdom · Directions

    +44 20 7499 3464

    athenaeumhotel.com/restaurant-bar/the-bar

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • The Pisco Bar at Coya Mayfair, Notable alternative
    • Pavyllon Lounge, Notable alternative
    • Bar Antoine, Notable alternative
    • The Dandy Bar, Notable alternative
    • Flemings Mayfair Hotel, Notable alternative
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    How it compares in Mayfair

    Choose The Bar at The Athenaeum when the brief is convenience: a Piccadilly hotel setting, easy logistics, a lower-pressure evening. The Pisco Bar at Coya Mayfair is the sharper cross-shop if the night needs more energy and a clearer drinks identity, while The Bar at The Athenaeum is the calmer fallback for a first drink or final stop.

    Pavyllon Lounge and Bar Antoine are better comparisons for readers who want the bar to sit inside a broader luxury-hospitality evening. Pick those when the lounge itself is part of the plan; pick The Bar at The Athenaeum when location and ease are doing more of the work.

    The Dandy Bar and Flemings Mayfair Hotel are the sensible backups if availability, mood, or group size pushes you elsewhere in Mayfair. With no verified price tier across this set, treat them as occasion matches rather than value rankings: The Bar at The Athenaeum is the practical Piccadilly choice, not the obvious pick for a cocktail-led splurge.

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    The Bar at The Athenaeum London and similar venues
    VenueLocationAwards
    The Bar at The AthenaeumLondonNo published awards
    The Pisco Bar at Coya MayfairLondonNo published awards
    Pavyllon LoungeLondonNo published awards
    Bar AntoineLondonNo published awards
    The Dandy BarLondonNo published awards
    Flemings Mayfair HotelLondonNo published awards

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is The Bar at The Athenaeum open late?

    The Bar at The Athenaeum is open every day from 12 PM to 11 PM in London. The confirmed hours do not extend beyond 11 PM.

    Is The Bar at The Athenaeum good for a date?

    What is confirmed is that The Bar at The Athenaeum is in London, has a smart casual dress code, is listed at $40 per person.

    Is The Bar at The Athenaeum worth the prices?

    That depends on what you want from the visit. The confirmed price is $40 per person, with daily hours from 12 PM to 11 PM and a smart casual dress code.

    Is The Bar at The Athenaeum good for groups?

    Plan using the confirmed London location, $40 per person price, smart casual dress code, daily 12 PM to 11 PM hours. Group-specific details are not confirmed here.

    What's the crowd like at The Bar at The Athenaeum?

    The confirmed information is limited to London, $40 per person, smart casual dress, daily 12 PM to 11 PM hours.