Hotel Sofitel London St James
6 Waterloo Place, Westminster Borough, London, SW1Y 4AN, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Metro access
Excellent location — rated 9.8/10! (score from 947 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Fantastic hotel in an amazing location. The staff couldn’t have been more attentive. Lovely room and bathroom. Very clean.
United KingdomThe waiter who served us breakfast was simply excellent and I have been to many restaurants all around the world.
United KingdomGreat location, spotlessly clean, felt covid safe and the staff were lovely.
United KingdomThe hotel is fantastic, I have stayed before it exceeded my expectations, staff were amazing and most helpful, it is so sad that London has suffered so much in the pandemic, I will most definitely return as soon as possible.
United KingdomThe ambience is wonderful. The staff were super fordnly polite and helpful. The location is magnicfiact too! Loved our stay and will be back:)
United KingdomLovely warm welcome, fabulous location, lovely friendly staff, exceptionally clean.
United KingdomThe staff were incredible, probably one of the best hotels in the country
United KingdomRooms, bathroom, communal areas all modern and clean. Bar area was run by attentive staff who were helpful and pleasant
United KingdomAlways a pleasure at the Sofitel St James. The location is perfect. The rooms are gorgeous, everything at this hotel is done with such care and detail. Whenever I go to London, I stay here.
NetherlandsI think I’ve never experienced such friendly, attentive and helpful staff, definitely flawless service. The room was spotless and the bed extremely comfortable, were I managed to sleep deeply. The hotel bar as well as the restaurant were lovely to say the least.
Malta
Sofitel London St James
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Stay in the heart of London – Excellent location - show map
One of our top picks in London. In London's West End, this 5-star luxury hotel is set in a beautifully preserved Victorian building. It boasts a luxurious on-site spa, spacious rooms, and a newly opened cafe restaurant.
On the corner of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place, Sofitel London St James is a 15-minute walk from Buckingham Palace. Piccadilly Circus and Charing Cross Station are 5 minutes’ walk away. St James’s Park is just 350 yards from the hotel.
All the bedrooms at the property have been redesigned in 2019 by French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. Inspired by 1960s London, the new rooms blend bold British design with contemporary French elegance.
Each room has complimentary WiFi, a desk, Sofitel MyBed, turndown service, a bath and rainshower, Hermès toiletries, a flat screen TV and iDock sound system. Rooms also include Nespresso coffee, JING tea, bottled water and a mini bar. Some rooms enjoy fantastic London views.
The Sofitel Spa provides luxurious and innovative spa treatments over 3 floors with original historic features. The hotel also features a newly redesigned St James Bar which is an iconic cocktail destination.
Guests can also visit the new Wild Honey St James restaurant, a casual all-day dining venue serving modern European dishes with seasonal local ingredients.
This is our guests' favourite part of London, according to independent reviews.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples - they rate the facilities 9.2 for two-person stays.
Currency exchange: Need local currency? This property offers currency exchange on site.
Situated in the real heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast info
Full English/Irish
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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Luxury Twin Room
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Superior Queen Room
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See what guests loved the most:
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James
United Kingdom“Fantastic hotel in an amazing location. The staff couldn’t have been more attentive. Lovely room and bathroom. Very clean. ”
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Matthew
United Kingdom
“The waiter who served us breakfast was simply excellent and I have been to many restaurants all around the world.”
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Lout
United Kingdom
“Great location, spotlessly clean, felt covid safe and the staff were lovely.”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“The hotel is fantastic, I have stayed before it exceeded my expectations, staff were amazing and most helpful, it is so sad that London has suffered so much in the pandemic, I will most definitely return as soon as possible.”
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Magda0007
United Kingdom
“The ambience is wonderful. The staff were super fordnly polite and helpful. The location is magnicfiact too! Loved our stay and will be back:)”
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David
United Kingdom
“Lovely warm welcome, fabulous location, lovely friendly staff, exceptionally clean. ”
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Peter
United Kingdom
“The staff were incredible, probably one of the best hotels in the country”
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Tracy
United Kingdom
“Rooms, bathroom, communal areas all modern and clean. Bar area was run by attentive staff who were helpful and pleasant ”
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Danielle
Netherlands“Always a pleasure at the Sofitel St James. The location is perfect. The rooms are gorgeous, everything at this hotel is done with such care and detail. Whenever I go to London, I stay here.”
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Kenneth
Malta“I think I’ve never experienced such friendly, attentive and helpful staff, definitely flawless service. The room was spotless and the bed extremely comfortable, were I managed to sleep deeply. The hotel bar as well as the restaurant were lovely to say the least.” Read more
5 reasons to choose Sofitel London St James
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One of our top picks in London
Experience the heart and soul of London behind the listed Neo classical façade of Sofitel London St James. Designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon, the former Cox’S and King’s bank is a fascinating balance between old words allure and modernism, steps away from the vibrant theatre district. Close to famous museums, Royal Parks and the theatres of the West End, Sofitel London St James has the ideal location to appeal to leisure and business guests alike.Established in a magnificent grade II listed building, the stunning five star hotel combines old world British elegance with contemporary French style, boasting accommodation to suit every taste. The hotel features a renowned restaurant, an elegant cocktail bar, and a sumptuous afternoon tea lounge, as well as a state-of-the-art gym, So FIT, and an award winning spa, Sofitel So SPA. Sofitel London St James also offers a large choice of versatile meeting facilities to cater for all manner of functions,from discreet board meetings to lavish receptions.
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Institute of Contemporary Arts0.1 miles
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Her Majesty's Theatre0.1 miles
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Haymarket Theatre Royal0.1 miles
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Haymarket0.1 miles
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The Harold Pinter Theatre0.1 miles
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Canada House0.2 miles
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Criterion Theatre0.2 miles
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The London Library0.2 miles
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Prince of Wales Theatre0.2 miles
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Restaurant Milos (Greek Seafood)0 miles
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Cafe/bar Ole And Steen0 miles
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Restaurant Aquavit (Scandinavian)0.1 miles
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Restaurant San Carlo Cicchetti (Italian)0.2 miles
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Cafe/bar Marks Bar0.2 miles
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Cafe/bar Swift0.2 miles
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Trafalgar Square0.2 miles
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Piccadilly Circus0.2 miles
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Charing Cross0.3 miles
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Big Ben0.6 miles
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Buckingham Palace0.6 miles
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London Eye0.6 miles
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Houses of Parliament0.6 miles
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Tower of London2.4 miles
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O2 Arena5.8 miles
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Wembley Stadium7.2 miles
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Metro Piccadilly Circus Tube Station0.2 miles
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London City Airport7.8 miles
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London Heathrow Airport14 miles
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London Gatwick Airport24.2 miles
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Cuisine: French
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Facilities of Sofitel London St James
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2
Most popular facilities
Services & Extras
- Tickets to attractions or shows Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Food & Drink
- Bottle of water
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Street parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges are applicable.
Reception services
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press Additional charge
- Shoeshine Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle service
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Wheelchair accessible
Wellness facilities
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa Facilities
- Hammam Additional charge
- Hot tub/jacuzzi Additional charge
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel
Sustainable initiatives
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
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Cot upon request
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Extra bed upon request
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£60 per person, per night |
Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Sofitel London St James accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Sofitel London St James in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Sofitel London St James
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Sofitel London St James (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Street parking
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The prices at Sofitel London St James may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Sofitel London St James by:
- Metro 45min
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Sofitel London St James offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Hot tub/jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Massage
- Hammam
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa Facilities
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
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Sofitel London St James has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Guests staying at Sofitel London St James can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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Room options at Sofitel London St James include:
- Triple
- Double
- Suite
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Check-in at Sofitel London St James is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sofitel London St James on this page.
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Sofitel London St James is 400 yards from the centre of London.
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