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About the Hotel

6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
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Steps from St James's Park

Accommodations

Sofitel London St James offers 183 rooms that combine French elegance with British tradition. Each room features a Sofitel MyBed(TM) mattress for restful sleep and includes a Nespresso coffee machine. Premium Luxury Rooms provide views of Waterloo Place or Pall Mall, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts the Michelin-starred restaurant Wild Honey St James, which specializes in seasonal dishes using local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea at The Rose Lounge or sip cocktails at the chic St James Bar. Bistrot at Wild Honey offers a menu inspired by French bistro traditions, catering to various dining preferences.

Wellness

Sofitel London St James features the award-winning Sofitel SPA, renowned for its luxurious treatments and serene ambiance. Guests can choose from a selection of facials, massages, and wellness rituals tailored to their needs. The state-of-the-art fitness center also provides an invigorating space for exercise.

Location

Positioned in one of London's most prestigious areas, the hotel is a short walk from landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the London Eye. Guests can explore St James's Park, luxury shopping in Mayfair, and the vibrant West End theatre district. The central location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Business Services

The hotel provides 12 versatile event spaces suitable for meetings and social gatherings, accommodating up to 150 guests. Professional services and cutting-edge technology support corporate functions. Private dining options are also available to enhance business events.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant Wild Honey St James

Wellness: Award-winning Sofitel SPA with luxury treatments

Rooms: 183 rooms with Sofitel MyBed(TM) mattresses

Location: St James's near Buckingham Palace and the London Eye

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room
3 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Luxury King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Suite Separate Living Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
London400 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 14.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 26.8 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station600 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 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 airport shuttle
  • 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern living room with a strong emphasis on the color blue and black. The walls are painted a crisp white, providing a clean backdrop for the bold color scheme. 

The room features a comfortable seating arrangement with
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The Library at The Standard, East Village
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

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.

Location

6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
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6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
570 m
Museum
National Gallery
370 m
Square
Piccadilly Circus
350 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
520 m
Restaurants
Garfunkel's
220 m
25-34 Cockspur Street
St James Bar
60 m
6 Waterloo Place
The Rose Lounge
120 m
8 Pall Mall
Planet Hollywood
280 m
57-60 Haymarket
Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine
60 m
9 Waterloo Place
Brumus - Haymarket Hotel
190 m
1 Suffolk Place Haymarket Hotel
Estiatorio Milos
100 m
1 Regent Street
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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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