6 Waterloo Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1Y 4AN,
Greater London
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
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Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
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Accommodations
Sofitel London St James presents 183 rooms that merge French elegance with bold British design. Each room features the signature MyBed(TM) mattress for comfort and high-quality Diptyque products for a luxurious touch. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Waterloo Place or Pall Mall from select accommodations.
Dining
The hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James, showcases a menu of modern European dishes crafted from seasonal local ingredients. The Rose Lounge offers a delightful afternoon tea experience in a serene setting, while the St James Bar features a curated cocktail menu inspired by global flavors. Guests can enjoy casual dining at the Bistrot at Wild Honey, which emphasizes French bistro traditions.
Location
Situated in one of London's most prestigious areas, Sofitel London St James is within a 15-minute walk to attractions such as Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, and Piccadilly Circus. This central location allows easy access to shopping in Bond Street and cultural experiences in the West End. The tranquil space contrasts with the city's bustling environment.
Wellness
Sofitel London St James offers a state-of-the-art fitness center along with the award-winning Sofitel SPA. Guests can experience various treatments including HydraFacial and massages in a calming environment with designer interiors. The SPA also features a private couples' suite for enhanced relaxation.
Business and Events
The hotel boasts 12 versatile meeting spaces, perfect for corporate events or social gatherings. Each venue can be tailored to suit various styles such as formal banquets or casual receptions. The dedicated team offers comprehensive services for seamless event execution.
Highlights
Location: Situated in one of London's most prestigious areas
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James
Rooms: 183 rooms that merge French elegance
Wellness: Award-winning Sofitel SPA
Must-do experiences
Stroll through St. James's Park for stunning views of Buckingham Palace.
Savor the signature Beef Wellington at The Savoy Grill nearby.
Discover hidden art at the Courtauld Gallery in Somerset House.
Visit Borough Market for delightful local food and artisan treats.
Catch a West End show at the historic Prince of Wales Theatre.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Luxury Twin Room
3 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Luxury King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite Separate Living Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
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 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
At Sofitel London St James, indulgence awaits from dawn to dusk with a diverse array of dining selections. From modern European delights at Wild Honey St James to sophisticated afternoon teas, each venue encapsulates the essence of local flavors and seasonal ingredients, catering to discerning palates seeking authenticity and comfort.
Wild Honey St James
Modern European
Ambiance
Casual all-day dining setting, designed with modern elegance in mind.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from seasonal local ingredients, melding tradition with contemporary flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours may vary.
Rose Lounge
Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Elegant lounge perfect for relaxing over a sumptuous afternoon tea experience.
Key Offerings
Special Valentine's Afternoon Tea available from February 9th to 19th, featuring freshly baked pastries and a variety of classic blends.
Reservation
Recommended
Afternoon tea hours; specific times may vary.
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
1.3
km
Museum
The British Museum
1.7
km
Garden
Buckingham Palace
1.3
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.1
km
Landmark
Big Ben
1.7
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.3
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.4
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
2.3
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
1.2
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
710 m
Landmark
Oxford Street
1.2
km
Palace
St James's Park
760 m
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
2.3
km
Landmark
Banqueting House
620 m
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
3.0
km
Market
Borough Market
2.9
km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.5
km
Church
Westminster
1.8
km
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.1
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium
1.5
km
Landmark
Harrods
2.3
km
Landmark
Marylebone
2.1
km
Museum
Apsley House
2.0
km
Castle
Tower of London
3.9
km
Museum
Science Museum
3.1
km
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
Explore London
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coca-Cola London Eye
17 minutes' walk
Iconic observation wheel offering stunning views of the city, especially beautiful at sunset.
The British Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-famous museum with vast collections; free admission makes it a must-visit.
Buckingham Palace
16 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch with the Changing of the Guard ceremony held daily.
Westminster Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Historic church and site of royal ceremonies; guided tours available.
St. James's Park Leisure
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks and picnics in one of London's Royal Parks; serene surroundings ideal for unwinding.
Modern Art at Tate Modern
25 minutes' walk
Visit one of the world's largest modern art galleries featuring international artworks.
St James Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic bar offering handcrafted cocktails and a sophisticated atmosphere; ideal for after-dinner drinks.
Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its authentic dishes and elegant décor; reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Planet Hollywood
4 minutes' walk
Casual American dining with a movie-themed atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art museum with a vast collection of European paintings; free admission attracts art lovers.
Theaterland
15 minutes' walk
Home to West End theaters showcasing top musicals and plays, with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
London5 min
·
400 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min
·
14.6
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min
·
26.8
km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Sofitel London St James
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel London St James?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sofitel London St James from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km from Buckingham Palace.
What dining options are available on-site at Sofitel London St James?
The hotel features the Michelin-starred Wild Honey St James restaurant and a bar known as St James Bar.
How far is Sofitel London St James from Piccadilly Circus?
The hotel is about 0.5 km, or a 5-minute walk, from Piccadilly Circus.
Is there a spa available at Sofitel London St James?
The hotel features an award-winning spa, Sofitel So SPA, offering a range of luxurious treatments.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sofitel London St James?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini bar, and Diptyque toiletries.
How much does breakfast cost at Sofitel London St James?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 GBP.
What fitness facilities does Sofitel London St James feature?
The hotel has a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Technogym facilities.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Sofitel London St James?
Nearby attractions include St James's Park (0.5 km), the London Eye (2 km), and the National Gallery (1 km).
Is parking available at Sofitel London St James?
Public parking is available nearby for 70 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What entertainment options does Sofitel London St James provide for children?
The hotel offers babysitting services and children's buffet options.
What are the payment methods accepted at Sofitel London St James?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, and MasterCard.