6 Waterloo Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1Y 4AN,
Greater London
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Close to Trafalgar Square
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Excellent service
"The restaurant in the hotel, Wild Honey, is something special that has to be experienced."
Venelin from Austria
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"The rooms were beautiful and extremely clean and comfortable."
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Location
Sofitel London St James is situated within a prestigious address that allows guests to easily access landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the luxury shops of Bond Street. The hotel provides a tranquil oasis just a 15-minute stroll from many of the city's iconic sites. With proximity to St James's Park, the West End theatres, and art galleries, the location presents a prime spot for exploring central London.
Rooms & Suites
Guests can choose from 183 uniquely styled rooms, including Classic, Superior, and Prestige Suites that combine French elegance and bold British design. Premium Luxury rooms offer sweeping views of Waterloo Place or Pall Mall, alongside luxurious amenities such as MyBed(TM) mattresses for restful sleep. In-room options include spaces with separate lounge areas, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
The hotel features the Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James, where modern European cuisine is crafted using seasonal British ingredients. Guests can also experience traditional afternoon tea in The Rose Lounge, set within a beautifully adorned space filled with fresh roses. The St James Bar offers a curated cocktail menu and a selection of small plates, providing a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Wellness
Sofitel SPA combines luxury with wellness through its curated selection of treatments, including HydraFacial and Sothys therapies. The spa offers a serene environment with a steam room, jacuzzi, and relaxation spaces for guests seeking relaxation after busy city days. Expert therapists customize each experience to enhance physical and mental well-being.
Meetings & Events
The hotel has 12 versatile event spaces that can accommodate various sizes, making it suitable for both corporate meetings and social gatherings. Event venues are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and elegant aesthetics to ensure a professional setting. The expert team provides support from planning to execution, allowing for seamless events.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute stroll to Big Ben and Buckingham Palace
Rooms: 183 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James
Wellness: Sofitel SPA with curated treatments
Meetings: 12 versatile event spaces available
“Sofitel London St James stands out for its prime position in the heart of London, an ideal launchpad for exploring West End theatres and major attractions like Buckingham Palace and St James's Park. I particularly note the hotel's commitment to blending British elegance with French refinement, from its Michelin-starred Wild Honey St James restaurant to the award-winning Sofitel So SPA. It's a property that seems to balance its grand neoclassical architecture with a modern understanding of luxury and wellness.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Petfriendlyhotels
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32 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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
At Sofitel London St James, indulge in a delightful culinary journey that captures the essence of modern European flavors. With a renowned restaurant and a chic cocktail bar in an elegant setting, dining here is a feast for the senses, whether savored during a leisurely breakfast or a sophisticated evening meal.
Restaurant
Modern European
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, offering a stylish dining experience in a refined environment.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal local dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Enjoy breakfast favorites, including freshly squeezed juices, pastries, and a full English breakfast, alongside unique options like poached eggs with chorizo and avocado on crumpets.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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
Explore London Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An iconic art museum housing masterpieces from the likes of Van Gogh and da Vinci. Free admission and guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space featuring the famous Nelson's Column and frequent public events. Ideal for people-watching.
Westminster Abbey
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church known for royal ceremonies. Guided tours reveal its rich history and captivating architecture.
Buckingham Palace
16 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen, showcasing the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Open for tours during the summer months.
Cycling in St James's Park
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at St James's Park. Enjoy scenic paths and beautiful landscapes while cycling.
Yoga Classes in Green Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Green Park. Classes available on weekends; mats are provided.
St James Bar
1 minute' walk
An elegant bar offering light bites and signature cocktails in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Chinese dining featuring dim sum and authentic dishes. Ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Planet Hollywood
4 minutes' walk
American-style restaurant with a movie memorabilia theme. Family-friendly and offers a diverse menu; great for kids.
Garfunkel's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining chain serving a mix of British and international dishes. Known for its relaxed vibe and diverse menu.
The Royal Opera House
15 minutes' walk
A premier venue for opera and ballet performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows or special events.
Piccadilly Circus
5 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of lights and activity, perfect for nightlife. Bars and clubs nearby cater to various tastes.
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.
Is there a gym available at Sofitel London St James?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Technogym facilities.
How far is Sofitel London St James from popular attractions like Buckingham Palace?
Buckingham Palace is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Sofitel London St James?
The hotel offers two on-site restaurants: Wild Honey St James, serving modern European cuisine, and the St James Bar, specializing in cocktails and small plates.
What is the nearest metro station to Sofitel London St James?
Piccadilly Circus metro station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Sofitel London St James and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 GBP.
What type of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Sofitel London St James?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, and Diptyque toiletries.
Does Sofitel London St James provide airport transfer services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Sofitel London St James?
Nearby restaurants include St James Bar (0.5 km), Planet Hollywood (0.5 km), and Wild Honey St James (0.5 km).
What wellness options does Sofitel London St James offer?
Guests can enjoy a luxurious spa with advanced wellness treatments, a Jacuzzi, and massage services.