6 Waterloo Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1Y 4AN,
Greater London
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Steps from St James's Park
Perfect
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9.8
/10
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4.7
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Amenities
Sofitel London St James showcases a luxury experience featuring Michelin-starred dining at Wild Honey St James. The hotel provides a tranquil spa offering renowned treatments from Su-Man, along with a state-of-the-art fitness center. The venue also includes 12 versatile event spaces designed for both corporate and social events.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel comprises 183 rooms where French elegance meets British tradition. Choices range from Classic Rooms to the expansive St James Suite with views over Waterloo Place. The MyBed(TM) mattress and luxurious Diptyque amenities enhance guest experiences in each accommodation.
Location
Located in one of London's most prestigious areas, the hotel is a short walk from iconic attractions such as Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. The surroundings include the luxury shops of Bond Street and the cultural hub of the West End. Guests enjoy proximity to St James's Park, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Dining
Dining options include the Michelin-starred Wild Honey, serving modern European dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. The Rose Lounge offers a refined setting for traditional afternoon tea, while St James Bar presents an intimate atmosphere with a signature cocktail menu. Guests can also enjoy private dining experiences in an art-filled room.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at Sofitel SPA with a selection of high-end treatments focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. The spa features a relaxation room, jacuzzi for two, and unique offerings such as Sothys facials. An onsite fitness center provides modern equipment for those wanting to maintain their fitness during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Prestigious area near Buckingham Palace
Rooms: 183 luxury accommodations
Dining: Michelin-starred Wild Honey
Wellness: Serene Sofitel SPA
Events: 12 versatile event spaces
Must-do experiences
Stroll through St. James's Park for stunning views of Buckingham Palace.
Savor traditional fish and chips at The Golden Hind nearby.
Visit the unique Leadenhall Market for local foods and artisan shops.
Explore the lesser-known National Gallery for exceptional art pieces.
Enjoy afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason for a classic British experience.
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Sofitel London St James offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room
3 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Suite Separate Living Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premium Luxury King Room Waterloo Place or Pall Mall View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite 70 Separate Lounge Dining Space Waterloo Place View
2 persons
855 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Sofitel London St James offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel London St James boasts a delightful culinary landscape featuring an elegant restaurant, a chic cocktail bar, and a refined afternoon tea lounge. Each venue promises a celebration of contemporary European cuisine, local ingredients, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant
French
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated setting, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a carefully curated menu that showcases seasonal local ingredients, making each dish both fresh and flavorful. Guests can indulge in unique offerings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, celebrating the essence of French culinary artistry.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Sofitel London St James Location
6 Waterloo Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1Y 4AN,
Greater London
Map view
6 Waterloo Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1Y 4AN,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
4400 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.0
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
4300 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
3800 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
1.0
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.4
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
4500 ft
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.4
mi
Opera House
Covent Garden
3900 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
2400 ft
Landmark
Oxford Street
3800 ft
Palace
St James's Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.5
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
2100 ft
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.9
mi
Market
Borough Market
1.8
mi
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
1.5
mi
Church
Westminster
1.1
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
3500 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
5000 ft
Landmark
Harrods
1.4
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.3
mi
Museum
Apsley House
1.2
mi
Castle
Tower of London
2.4
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.9
mi
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1900 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1300 ft
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1200 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Garfunkel's
800 ft
25-34 Cockspur Street
St James Bar
200 ft
6 Waterloo Place
The Rose Lounge
400 ft
8 Pall Mall
Planet Hollywood
1000 ft
57-60 Haymarket
Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine
200 ft
9 Waterloo Place
Brumus - Haymarket Hotel
700 ft
1 Suffolk Place Haymarket Hotel
Estiatorio Milos
400 ft
1 Regent Street
Explore London
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
17 minutes' walk
Iconic Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London. Perfect for breathtaking photos and unique experiences.
Buckingham Palace
16 minutes' walk
The official residence of the British monarch, known for its Changing of the Guard ceremony and magnificent architecture.
Westminster Abbey
14 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, hosting royal events and home to numerous tombs of prominent figures.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings, featuring works by Van Gogh, da Vinci, and Monet.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Book in advance for secure spots.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises along the Thames River, offering unique views of landmarks. Great for all ages; bookings are essential.
St James Bar
1 minute' walk
Elegant bar showcasing fine cocktails in a chic atmosphere. Enjoy light bites and an extensive drink menu.
Planet Hollywood
4 minutes' walk
Hollywood memorabilia adorns this vibrant restaurant, serving American classics. Family-friendly with fun decor.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A fantastic venue for art lovers featuring free-entry galleries and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Piccadilly Circus
5 minutes' walk
A lively square known for its neon lights and street performances, perfect for a dynamic evening atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
9.1
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min
·
16.7
mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
256
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sofitel London St James from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel London St James
Are there accommodations available for three guests in a room, such as a double bed and a single bed or a sofa bed?
12 November 2024
Room configurations may vary, but typically it includes a double bed along with either a rollaway bed or a sofa bed, depending on the room category selected.
What is the cancellation policy if I decide to cancel my five-night booking? Is charging for just one night reasonable?
5 December 2024
It is advisable to reach out directly with the booking details to discuss the cancellation policy. Typically, cancellation terms may vary based on the rate chosen at the time of booking.
Is there a difference between the descriptions of a room having a king bed and one with a queen and twin bed? Also, will there be a shower available?
21 January 2025
The Luxury room features a king-size bed, while the Twin Luxury room comes with two single beds. Typically, these rooms include bathtubs, but requests for showers may be accommodated based on availability.
If I book a Premium Luxury room for my family with an 11-year-old child, will there be an extra charge for an additional bed?
30 March 2025
For children under the age of 12, extra beds can usually be provided without an additional charge, based on the allowances of the room category.
What room options are available for a family of five looking for interconnected accommodations?
15 February 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available, with options including Luxury rooms connecting to Twin Luxury rooms and Premium Luxury rooms connecting to Junior Suites, subject to availability.
Will daily housekeeping services be provided for rooms during my stay?
4 April 2025
Yes, daily housekeeping services are offered, including a turn-down service in the evenings. Additional service requests can be accommodated as needed.
What are the opening hours for the spa and wellness center?
18 May 2025
The spa accepts reservations for treatments from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, available on Thursdays through Sundays.
Are twin rooms available for booking?
27 June 2025
Yes, there are twin bedrooms available. It is recommended to specify the preferred dates during the booking process.
Is there an on-site hair salon available for guests?
22 September 2025
While there is no hair salon within the hotel, arrangements can be made for mobile salons, or nearby salons can be recommended.
Is transportation from the airport offered free of charge?
13 August 2025
Complimentary transportation is not available; however, public transport is convenient for reaching the hotel. The concierge team can assist in organizing car transfers.
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