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Sofitel London St James

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with full-service spa and 24-hour fitness centre

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Exterior
Lobby lounge
Interior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine
Suite, 1 King Bed (St James Suite Separate Lounge/Dining)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Room service
The current price is AU$859
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar

Explore the area

Map
6 Waterloo Place, London, England, SW1Y 4AN
  • Piccadilly Circus
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Trafalgar Square
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Leicester Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • London (LCY-London City)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Lounge Space, Waterloo Place View)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Lounge Space, Waterloo Place View)

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Lounge Space, Waterloo Place View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, View (St James Suite Separate Lounge/Dining)

Suite, 1 King Bed (St James Suite Separate Lounge/Dining)

Suite, 1 King Bed, View (St James Suite Separate Lounge/Dining)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 79 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Bathrobes
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, View (Luxury Waterloo Place/Pall Mall View)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Luxury Waterloo Place/Pall Mall View)

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, View (Luxury Waterloo Place/Pall Mall View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Separate Living Room with Sofa Bed)

Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Separate Living Room with Sofa Bed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 49 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Prestige, Separate Living Room)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Prestige, Separate Living Room) | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Prestige, Separate Living Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 60 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Opera Separate Lounge/Dining Space)

Suite, 1 King Bed (Opera Separate Lounge/Dining Space)

Suite, 1 King Bed, View (Opera Separate Lounge/Dining Space)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
HDTV
  • 109 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Lounge Space, Waterloo Place View)

Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, View (Lounge Space, Waterloo Place View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

London

A luxury stay in London awaits you at Sofitel London St James. Within steps you'll find Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. .A day of pampering can include massages and body wraps along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The restaurant, Wild Honey St James, serves French cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Rose Lounge is the hotel's own lobby lounge. Enjoy the gym and Turkish bath/hammam. 6501 square feet (604 square metres) of event facilities include 12 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and limo/town car service. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. On weekday mornings English breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a short walk walk of this 5-property class London City Centre hotel include Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square.

What's nearby

  • Piccadilly Circus - 3 min walk
  • Trafalgar Square - 4 min walk
  • Leicester Square - 5 min walk
  • Buckingham Palace - 13 min walk
  • London Eye - 16 min walk

Getting around

  • Piccadilly Circus Underground Station - 4 min walk
  • Charing Cross Station - 8 min walk
  • London (LCY-London City) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪St. James's Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪IoD - Institute of Directors - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Estiatorio Milos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Shoryu Ramen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Naval & Military Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel London St James

Luxury hotel with full-service spa and 24-hour fitness centre
Sofitel London St James offers its guests a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, 12 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this hotel measures 6501 square feet (604 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Sofitel London St James. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star London hotel is smoke free.

  • 183 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 6501 sq ft of conference space
  • 604 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Sofitel London St James offers 183 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. A pillow menu is available. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This London hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (GBP 15 per day)

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered parking on site (GBP 60 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (GBP 60 per day)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 38 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Rose Lounge
  • Wild Honey St James

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 6,501 square feet of conference space

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch HDTV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Weight limit: 22 lb per pet
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 60.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 38 per person
  • Fee for wired Internet in public areas: GBP 15 per day (rates may vary)
  • Covered self-parking fee: GBP 60 per day
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 60 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 60.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Sofitel James
Sofitel London
Sofitel London James
Sofitel London St
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Sofitel St
Sofitel St James
Sofitel St James Hotel
Sofitel St James Hotel London
St James Sofitel London
Accor St James London
Sofitel London St James England
Sofitel St James London Hotel London
Sofitel London St James Hotel
London Sofitel St James
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Sofitel London St James London
Sofitel London St James Hotel London

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sofitel London St James?

Sofitel London St James offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel London St James?

As of 4 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel London St James on 6 Mar 2025 start from AU$858.73, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sofitel London St James?

Yep, Sofitel London St James has a secured covered self car park for GBP 60 per day.

Is there a spa on site at Sofitel London St James?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Sofitel London St James. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

What makes Sofitel London St James a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as massage services available in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sofitel London St James.

Is Sofitel London St James family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sofitel London St James is a hit with families.

Does Sofitel London St James serve breakfast?

Sure does, English breakfast is offered weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sofitel London St James?

No, Sofitel London St James does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sofitel London St James?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves French cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Sofitel London St James?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Sofitel London St James Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 802 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice convenient 5 star hotel in walking distance to some of London's best shopping and key attractions like Buckingham Palace. Staff super helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time at the Sofitel St James. The staff was very accommodating and so just so nice. Everyone had such a positive attitude and really seemed to enjoy their job. The location is great and I have nothing negative to say about our stay. Property was excellent and the shower is amazing in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional Hotel
Great hotel in the heart of London. Fantastic staff, clean and comfortable rooms. Have stared here before and will do so again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent overall
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous Hotel!
LOVED my stay! Highly recommend this hotel for anyone coming to London. Will definitely stay there again on my next trip
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tremendous staff, the suite was elegant and the housekeeping very thoughtful and attentive. Could not have stayed in a better place for our anniversary!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Willem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Recommmeded!
Always an great welcome and stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Unable to check in early but was offered a shower, which after an overnight flight, was super helpful. Staff very kind and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

ahmed, Greencastle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iliana

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iliana

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location and peoperty
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Attention to details
Attention to details.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

SHALI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Friendly staff! Amazing hotel! I think this hotel is my first choice in London!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service! Worth the price
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024