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About the Hotel

6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
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Steps from Trafalgar Square
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Amenities

Sofitel London St James provides an extensive array of services designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of the award-winning Sofitel SPA, which includes exclusive treatments such as HydraFacial and Sothys therapies. The hotel also boasts state-of-the-art fitness facilities equipped with advanced exercise machines.

Rooms

This hotel offers 183 rooms showcasing a blend of French elegance and British tradition. The rooms include unique decor inspired by the 1960s London Pop-Art scene and offer views of iconic locations like Waterloo Place or Pall Mall. Each room features exclusive Sofitel MyBed(TM) mattresses and luxurious Diptyque toiletries.

Dining

Dining options at Sofitel London St James include the Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James, focusing on seasonal British ingredients. Guests can also enjoy cocktails inspired by global flavors at the St James Bar or partake in traditional afternoon tea at The Rose Lounge. The hotel employs a farm-to-table philosophy, emphasizing sustainability and local sourcing.

Location

Located in the exclusive St James's area, Sofitel London St James presents easy access to several major attractions. Iconic sites such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Soho are within a 15-minute walk. The hotel's prime location places guests close to luxury shopping on Bond Street and the cultural offerings in the West End.

Business

The hotel is equipped with 12 versatile event spaces suitable for both corporate meetings and social gatherings. A dedicated team is available to assist with planning and logistics, ensuring seamless execution of events. With its proximity to central London, the hotel serves as a strategic venue for business engagements.

Highlights

Location: exclusive St James's area with major attractions nearby

Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant, Wild Honey St James

Wellness: award-winning Sofitel SPA with luxury treatments

Rooms: unique decor inspired by the 1960s London Pop-Art scene

Business: 12 versatile event spaces for meetings and gatherings

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room
3 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Luxury King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Suite Separate Living Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
London400 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 14.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 26.8 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station600 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Sofitel London St James invites guests to savor exquisite dining options steeped in French and modern European influences. With charming spaces for every occasion, from elegant celebrations to relaxed gatherings, each venue promises a delightful culinary escape in the heart of the city.
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern living room with a strong emphasis on the color blue and black. The walls are painted a crisp white, providing a clean backdrop for the bold color scheme. 

The room features a comfortable seating arrangement with
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The Library at The Standard, East Village
Sofitel London St James Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

Restaurant

Modern European with French influences
Ambiance
Modern and elegant with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual and formal dining.
Key Offerings
This venue serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing seasonal local ingredients with signature dishes, making it a treat for those seeking both comfort and sophistication.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Wild Honey St James

Casual all-day dining featuring modern European dishes
Ambiance
A relaxed and informal dining space, ideal for guests seeking a laid-back meal throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Focused on seasonal local ingredients, Wild Honey St James offers delightful breakfast options including freshly squeezed juices, pastries, and creative dishes like poached eggs on crumpets with chorizo and avocado.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Rose Lounge

Afternoon tea lounge
Ambiance
An elegant and serene space, perfect for an afternoon of indulgence with classic and seasonal tea offerings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a special Valentine's Afternoon Tea from February 9th to 19th, featuring a selection of pastries, scones, and savory treats, all elegantly served.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for afternoon tea; specific hours may vary.

Location

6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
Map view
6 Waterloo Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AN
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
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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
Questions of the users
About Sofitel London St James
Is it possible to accommodate three guests in a room with a configuration such as one double bed and either a single or sofa bed?
20 November 2024
For three guests sharing a room, options typically include a double bed with a roll-away bed or a double bed with a sofa bed, depending on the specific room category.
What is the cancellation policy if I decide to change my plans after booking? Would charging for just one night be reasonable for a five-night stay?
15 January 2025
The cancellation policy may vary, so it's best to check the specific terms associated with your booking. Generally, a charge for one night might be considered a fair penalty depending on the circumstances.
Can I confirm whether the Luxury room features a king bed while the Twin Luxury room has two single beds, and are showers available in these room types?
30 December 2024
The Luxury room comes with a king-size bed, while the Twin Luxury room features two single beds. Shower facilities are typically available, and requests for modifications can be accommodated depending on availability.
Are extra beds available for children in the Premium Luxury room, and will there be any additional charges for my 11-year-old?
3 February 2025
Children under 12 years can typically stay with existing bedding at no extra charge in suitable room categories, including the Premium Luxury room. An extra bed can often be provided as needed.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families looking to stay together during their visit?
18 March 2025
Interconnecting rooms may be available, including configurations like Luxury to Twin Luxury rooms or Premium Luxury to Junior Suites. It's advisable to check availability based on your preferred dates.
Can housekeeping services accommodate daily cleaning and additional requests for amenities during my stay?
7 April 2025
Housekeeping services are available daily, and guests can request additional services or amenities at any time during their stay.
Is the spa currently operational and accepting bookings for wellness treatments?
25 June 2024
The spa is indeed open and accepting treatment reservations from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm on weekends and certain weekdays.
Are there facilities available for guests with disabilities, such as wheelchair access and grab bars in bathrooms?
12 May 2025
Accommodations for disabled guests are available, which typically include grab rails in bathrooms and the option for a portable shower stool, ensuring comfort and accessibility.
How far is your location from popular attractions like Oxford Street?
22 July 2024
Oxford Street is approximately a 20-minute walk away from the hotel or less than a 10-minute taxi ride, depending on traffic conditions.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in and after check-out if needed?
11 August 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out, allowing for convenience while exploring the city.
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