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About the Hotel

16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
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Steps from Green Park
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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4.9
4.6
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Location

The Stafford London is strategically located near iconic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, and Green Park. It sits just a short walk from the bustling West End, allowing easy access to theaters and attractions. This setting combines the charm of historic St James's with the vibrancy of Mayfair, putting guests at the center of London's cultural richness.

Dining

Dining at The Stafford London is led by Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines MBE, introducing an innovative approach to modern European cuisine at Michael Caines at The Stafford. The award-winning restaurant serves a menu crafted from the finest seasonal British produce. Cocktails and casual dining are available at The American Bar, one of the longest-surviving American bars in London.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel comprises three unique buildings, offering rooms and suites that reflect a commitment to luxury and individual style. Accommodations feature a range of options, from Classic Queen and King Rooms to the upscale Penthouse Suite, which includes a private terrace overlooking London. Each room blends historic charm with modern comforts, created to suit discerning travelers.

Event Spaces

The Stafford London offers five private dining rooms, ideal for hosting various events with discreet service and unique settings. Guests can also reserve The Courtyard at The American Bar for outdoor private events, enhancing the overall experience. The blend of historic and contemporary venues provides an exceptional backdrop for meetings, celebrations, and dining.

Concierge Services

The award-winning Concierge team at The Stafford London specializes in custom experiences tailored to each guest's needs. Services include arranging luxury chauffeur transportation and exclusive access to special events and tours around London. This personalized attention ensures a seamless visit, elevating the overall experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: near Buckingham Palace and Green Park

Dining: Michael Caines at The Stafford restaurant

Rooms: Classic Queen and Penthouse Suite options

Event Spaces: five private dining rooms available

Concierge: award-winning team for personalized services

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through St. James's Park for serene views and wildlife.
  • Visit the iconic Fortnum & Mason for a traditional afternoon tea.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Daunt Books, a booklover's paradise.
  • Savor the famous Fish and Chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
  • Explore the intriguing Sir John Soane's Museum for art and history.
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The Stafford London Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Stafford London Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary landscape at The Stafford London, where dining options seamlessly blend British traditions with a modern twist. From elegantly crafted cocktails to heartwarming meals, each venue offers a unique atmosphere to savor exclusive flavors.
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The Stafford London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy living room with a modern yet cozy atmosphere. The room features a mix of seating areas, a dining space, and a fireplace.

The walls are painted a clean white, and large, angled windows bring in plenty of natural lig
The Stafford London Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set table in what appears to be a cellar or underground space. The room has a distinctive arched ceiling made of rough, light-colored stone or brick, giving it a rustic and historic feel. 

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The Game Bird

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Enjoy a carefully curated menu featuring Halal and Vegetarian options, all day breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour. The Game Bird invites guests to delight in innovative takes on classic dishes and soothing dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

American Bar

American-inspired snacks and dishes
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge with low-lighting and historical memorabilia
Key Offerings
Relax with a diverse selection of cocktails that narrate a story through America's past, alongside exciting American-inspired dishes perfect for al fresco dining in the private courtyard.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

The Stafford London Hotel Location

16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
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16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
Nearby
London W1
Regent Street
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Game Bird
0 ft
16-18 St. James's Place The Stafford London
American Bar
300 ft
16-18 St. James's Place
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
1100 ft
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel And Club
DUKES Bar
400 ft
35 St. James's Place Dukes Hotel
William's Bar and Bistro
1100 ft
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel and Club
Le Caprice
1400 ft
Arlington House 20 Arlington Street
GBR London
400 ft
36 Little St. James's Street
Chutney Mary
800 ft
73 St. James's Street
The Ritz Restaurant
800 ft
150 Piccadilly
Sake no Hana
800 ft
23 St. James's Street
The Carlton Club
600 ft
69 Saint James_s Street
Pukka Bar
800 ft
73 St. James's Street Chutney Mary
Explore London
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
10 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the monarch, features the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning gardens.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
16 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square, a vibrant public space, boasts the National Gallery and hosts events and performances throughout the year.
Green Park
5 minutes' walk
Green Park offers serene walking paths and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation amidst nature in the heart of London.
Bike Rentals in Hyde Park
25 minutes' drive
Bike rentals in Hyde Park provide a thrilling way to explore scenic trails. Great for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Spa Treatments at The Stafford London
0 minute
Relaxing spa treatments available on-site at The Stafford London feature rejuvenating therapies for ultimate tranquility.
The Game Bird
The Game Bird
1 minute walking
The Game Bird offers modern British cuisine in a chic setting. Signature dishes include game and seasonal meats.
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining at Seven Park Place features a Michelin-starred menu focused on seasonal ingredients and elegant presentations.
William's Bar and Bistro
William's Bar and Bistro
4 minutes' walk
William's Bar and Bistro serves classic British dishes in a casual atmosphere, perfect for families and casual diners.
American Bar
American Bar
1 minute walking
The American Bar features an upscale lounge vibe with a renowned cocktail menu, ideal for a sophisticated night out.
DUKES Bar
DUKES Bar
2 minutes' walk
DUKES Bar, known for its martinis, offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples enjoying a classic London nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
London12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Green Park tube station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Hindi, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
The Stafford London by Kempinski

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Stafford London Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1081 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Stafford London
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time if I arrive at 6am?
20 February 2025
The standard check-in time is 3pm. Early arrivals may be accommodated based on availability. To guarantee early check-in, consider booking the night before your arrival.
Can guests access Wi-Fi throughout the property and in their rooms?
15 April 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all public areas and guest rooms, ensuring connectivity during the stay.
Are there dining options available for children at the hotel?
3 June 2025
Yes, a dedicated children's menu is offered at The Game Bird restaurant, making it easy for families to enjoy mealtime.
What should I do if I need to arrange airport transfers?
10 July 2025
Luxury chauffeur services can be arranged to provide airport transfers. It's ideal to provide your flight details to facilitate smooth transportation.
What time is check-out at the hotel?
22 September 2025
Check-out is typically at 12pm. If you require a later check-out, it's recommended to check availability in advance.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
1 October 2025
While the hotel does not have onsite parking, the concierge team can recommend nearby parking facilities.
Are pets allowed in the hotel accommodations?
15 November 2025
Yes, pets are welcome with an additional charge of £35.00 per pet, per day.
Does the hotel provide any special packages or offers?
5 January 2025
Various special and seasonal offers are available, perfect for a weekend getaway or family retreat. It's worth checking out the latest offerings.
How can I find out about upcoming events and news at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Stay informed about the latest happenings and offerings by checking the hotel's news updates regularly.
Can guests enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel?
12 December 2025
Yes, the Stafford London offers an award-winning Afternoon Tea experience, featuring a selection of delectable sandwiches, scones, and pastries.

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