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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sofitel London St James
In London's West End, this 5-star luxury hotel is set in a beautifully preserved Neoclassical building. It boasts a luxurious on-site spa, spacious rooms, and Michelin Star restaurant, Wild Honey St James.
On the corner of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place, Sofitel London St James is a 15-minute walk from Buckingham Palace. Piccadilly Circus and Charing Cross Station are 5 minutes’ walk away. St James’s Park is just 320 metres from the hotel.
All the bedrooms at the property have been redesigned in 2019 by French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. Inspired by 1960s London, the new rooms blend bold British design with contemporary French elegance.
Each room has complimentary WiFi, a desk, Sofitel MyBed, turndown service, a bath or rain shower, Diptyque toiletries, a flat screen TV and iDock sound system. Rooms also include Nespresso coffee, bottled water and a mini bar. Some rooms enjoy fantastic London views.
The Sofitel Spa provides luxurious and innovative spa treatments over 3 floors with original historic features. The hotel also features a newly redesigned St James Bar which is an iconic cocktail destination.
Guests can also visit the Wild Honey St James restaurant, a casual all-day dining venue serving modern European dishes with seasonal local ingredients.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the real heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Availability
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for London
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Guests who stayed here loved
Sapna
United Kingdom
“The location is around the corner from Trafalar Square / Leicester Square and Piccadily.
Breakfast was amazing and drinks on the terrace was exceptional”
Judith
United Kingdom
“Great location. Smart hotel. Attentive and friendly staff. Wonderful dining.”
G
Giovanni
Australia
“The staff were absolutely amazing and the facilities incredible”
A
Antony
New Zealand
“We have stayed quite a few times already. Perfect location. Professional and friendly staff. Great bar for evening drinks and also a delicious breakfast in the dining room. Rooms are well appointed. Always our go to as we know we will not be...”
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Melike
Turkey
“It was an amazing stay. Location, staff, breakfast... Everything was wonderful. My fav Hotel in London from now on❤️”
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Panagiotis
United Kingdom
“Excellent location!
Professional service!
Immaculate cleanliness!
The staff made you feel at home!
The highest of standards at all levels!
Strongly recommend!”
Troy
Australia
“Staff was lovely and friendly
Breakfast was made fresh to you
Room was spacious and comfortable.
We asked for a cot for our 9 month old. There was a little toy there for her and was made up for her.
On Christmas morning there was a stocking on...”
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Pulkit
Germany
“Great staff and excellent response time by far the best”
M
Mattm
United Kingdom
“Fantastic facilities close to everything we wanted to see”
M
Mei
China
“Best Location and Best Service! The location was accessible to all the landmarks and shopping areas. All the staff was friendly and efficient, always warm and welcoming!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
Cuisine
French
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern
House rules
Sofitel London St James takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
Please inform Sofitel London St James in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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