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About the Hotel

54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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Close to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament

Location

St. James' Court is situated between Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. The hotel stands just steps away from the serenity of St James' Park, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely strolls amid the greenery. Victoria Station is within a 10-minute walk, providing seamless access to London's transport network.

Dining

St. James' Court showcases a Michelin-starred restaurant, Quilon, specializing in South-West Indian cuisine. Guests can also partake in the traditional Indian Jasmine Afternoon Tea at Kona, merging English tradition with Indian flavours. The Hamptons Bar offers an inviting setting to enjoy handcrafted cocktails and live piano music.

Wellness

The J Wellness Circle provides guests with luxury spa services and holistic therapies inspired by ancient Indian practices. The wellness center includes a vitality pool, sauna, and steam room to enhance relaxation. Signature treatments such as Vishrama and Sushupti focus on rejuvenation and harmonizing the body and mind.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Classic, Executive, and Premium options, accommodating different guest needs. Many rooms are appointed with luxurious amenities, soothing pastel tones, and unique Indian design elements. The Premium Master Suite features a spacious living area and a sumptuous marble bathroom.

Events

The hotel presents versatile event spaces for both corporate and private gatherings, including the Executive Boardroom and the tranquil James' Courtyard. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, these spaces cater to diverse needs while offering unmatched Taj service. The hotel's expertise in events makes it a preferred venue for weddings and larger gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred Quilon, Indian Jasmine Afternoon Tea

Wellness: J Wellness Circle with vitality pool

Location: Steps from Buckingham Palace

Events: Executive Boardroom and serene James' Courtyard

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. James's Park and enjoy its beautiful gardens.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
  • Try the traditional Sunday roast at The Grazing Goat nearby.
  • Explore Borough Market for delicious local food and artisan products.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Globe Theatre for Shakespearean magic.
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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
Executive Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
London 1.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 15.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 26.5 km
Train
London Victoria Station600 m
Underground
St. James's Park tube300 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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London, offers a diverse culinary landscape that caters to varying tastes while highlighting both local and international flavors. From leisurely high teas to vibrant cocktail hours, dining options range from cozy family-friendly bistros to sophisticated bars, providing an inviting atmosphere for every guest.
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo

Kona

European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Delight in high tea, perfect for unwinding with loved ones amidst a cozy setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for high tea; Monday to Friday 12:00 - 15:30, Saturday 12:00 - 17:30, Sunday 12:00 - 17:30.

The Hamptons Bar

European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of cocktails and casual bites during lunch and dinner, along with a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 21:00.

Quilon

Indian
Ambiance
Elegant and refined
Key Offerings
Experience signature Indian dishes for lunch and dinner, showcasing an array of spices and aromas.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Sunday with varying hours for lunch and dinner.

The Courtyard

European
Ambiance
Charming and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of European dishes during lunch and dinner alongside delightful cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:30 - 22:00.

TH@T51

International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast, lunch, or dinner with a varied menu suitable for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00.

House Of Ming

Cantonese, Sichuan
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Dive into a menu with vegetarian and vegan options, featuring authentic Cantonese and Sichuan flavors for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday and Wednesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner with specific hours.

Location

54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
Nearby
Church
Westminster
500 m
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
430 m
Restaurants
St. James' Court
50 m
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Bank Restaurant
50 m
1 Kingsway
Hamptons Bar
20 m
54 Buckingham Gate
Bistro
20 m
54 Buckingham Gate
Royal Quarter Cafe
60 m
Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate
Bon Gusto
100 m
75-77 Buckingham Gate
The Albert Pub Victoria Street
160 m
52 Victoria Street St James
Buckingham Arms
150 m
62 Petty France
All Bar One Victoria
180 m
58 Victoria Street Retail Unit 1
Iberica Victoria
260 m
68 Victoria Street Units 5-6 Zig Zag Building
The Ivy Victoria
240 m
66 Victoria Street
Chez Antoinette Victoria
160 m
22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station
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Questions of the users
About St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
Are there balconies available in any of the rooms for guests looking for a private outdoor space?
12 November 2024
None of the rooms have balconies.
Is it possible to have interconnecting or adjacent rooms for families traveling together?
5 January 2025
Interconnecting and adjacent rooms are available upon request and subject to availability. Family Rooms are also an option.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if a guest arrives before check-in time?
21 March 2024
The concierge team can assist with luggage storage before check-in.
Is early check-in an option for guests who arrive before the standard check-in time?
14 April 2025
Early check-in is available for an additional fee if rooms are accessible at that time.
Is there a separate shower in the rooms for guests who may require accessibility options?
30 May 2024
Some rooms offer a separate shower and bathtub, while others feature just a shower. Accessible Rooms have a walk-in shower.
Are facilities in the spa accessible to hotel guests without additional treatments?
17 October 2024
Guests can access the wet areas of the spa as part of their room reservation. The facilities are open Thursday to Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm, with a maximum of 6 guests allowed at a time.
Is it possible to request twin beds in the rooms for those who prefer separate sleeping arrangements?
8 August 2025
Twin beds can be requested in some Executive Rooms, though they are subject to availability.
What are the dimensions of the king-size beds available in the rooms?
11 June 2024
King-size beds measure 150 cm by 200 cm.
How far is the nearest public transport station from the hotel?
23 September 2024
Paddington station is approximately 25 minutes away by public transport.
Can transportation to and from Heathrow Airport be arranged, and what are the associated costs?
4 February 2025
The concierge can organize transportation from Heathrow Airport, with rates varying based on the type of vehicle required.
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