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About the Hotel

6 Waterloo Place, London, SW1Y 4AN

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“The location is perfect for exploring London's vibrant attractions effortlessly.”view full review

5-star Neoclassical hotel with Michelin-starred dining on London's Pall Mall

Dining

Wild Honey St James, the hotel's Michelin-starred restaurant, serves European dishes made with seasonal local ingredients in a casual all-day setting. St James Bar offers an extensive cocktail and small plates menu across its newly redesigned space. Rose Lounge is the setting for afternoon tea.

Rooms

All rooms were redesigned in 2019 by French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon, with a look inspired by 1960s London. Each room is furnished with a Sofitel MyBed, a bath or rain shower, Diptyque toiletries, a flat-screen TV, an iDock sound system, Nespresso coffee, bottled water, and a mini bar. Some rooms have London views.

Spa & Wellness

The Sofitel So SPA is an award-winning spa spread over three floors, with original historic architecture, treatment rooms, a hammam, a hot tub, and a relaxation lounge. The hotel's fitness centre is equipped with Technogym equipment, and spa and wellness packages are available to guests. Bicycle rental is available at the hotel.

Location

The hotel stands on the corner of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place, 320 metres from St James's Park. Piccadilly Circus and Charing Cross Station are a 5-minute walk away; Buckingham Palace is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel sits in London's West End, with St James's Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace as nearby landmarks.

Services & Recognition

The hotel holds the World's Best Awards 2021 title for Best Hotels in London and the Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2023 award. Sofitel London St James's meeting and banquet facilities accommodate both intimate and large gatherings, with a business centre, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and valet parking available on site. Pets are permitted, and family services at Sofitel London St James include babysitting and child services, a kid-friendly buffet, and daily complimentary treats for guests in their rooms.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred Wild Honey St James and St James Bar

Spa: Award-winning Sofitel So SPA over three floors

Rooms: Pierre-Yves Rochon-designed rooms with Sofitel MyBed

Location: 320 metres from St James's Park, 5 minutes to Piccadilly Circus

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities for large gatherings

Recognition: World's Best Awards 2021 Best Hotels in London

Family: Babysitting and child services, kid-friendly buffet, daily complimentary treats

Select your room type

Sofitel London St James offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio King Suite Lounge Space Waterloo Place View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Luxury Twin Room
3 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Sofitel London St James offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Spa Experience

“During my stay, I took advantage of the fantastic spa facilities. The ambiance was just perfect, and I thoroughly enjoyed the treatments offered. Flavia, who took care of us at the spa, was wonderful and made the experience even more relaxing. I left feeling rejuvenated and eager to return.” read full review

Magnificent Breakfast Spread

“I was blown away by the breakfast options available at the Wild Honey restaurant. The extensive cold buffet was delicious, and I couldn't resist trying the Eggs Benedict, superb. Additionally, I learned that the vegan breakfast menu was extensive and equally excellent!” read full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“Our beautiful suite was a dream! The large bathroom featured dual basins and a huge walk-in shower, making it feel incredibly spacious. The king-size bed was so comfortable, and I especially enjoyed the pillow menu that allowed me to customize my sleep experience. Every detail was meticulously considered.” read full review

Excellent Gym Facilities

“I was really impressed by the gym at the hotel. It featured brand-new Technogym equipment and a wide selection of dumbbells. There was even a relaxation zone with coconut water and protein balls available. The attention to detail here made my workouts enjoyable and refreshing.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 70 per day.

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

Sofitel London St James Location

6 Waterloo Place, London, SW1Y 4AN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

4400 ft

Museum

The British Museum

1.0 mi

Garden

Buckingham Palace

4300 ft

Church

Westminster Abbey

3800 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

1.0 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.4 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

4500 ft

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.4 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

3900 ft

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

2400 ft

Landmark

Oxford Street

3800 ft

Palace

St James's Park

2500 ft

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.5 mi

Landmark

Banqueting House

2100 ft

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.9 mi

Market

Borough Market

1.8 mi

Church

St Paul's Cathedral

1.5 mi

Church

Westminster

1.1 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

3500 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

5000 ft

Landmark

Harrods

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marylebone

1.3 mi

Museum

Apsley House

1.2 mi

Castle

Tower of London

2.4 mi

Museum

Science Museum

1.9 mi

Nearby

Square

Trafalgar Square

1900 ft

Museum

National Gallery

1300 ft

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1200 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1800 ft

Restaurants

Garfunkel's

800 ft

25-34 Cockspur Street

St James Bar

200 ft

6 Waterloo Place

The Rose Lounge

400 ft

8 Pall Mall

Planet Hollywood

1000 ft

57-60 Haymarket

Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine

200 ft

9 Waterloo Place

Brumus - Haymarket Hotel

700 ft

1 Suffolk Place Haymarket Hotel

Estiatorio Milos

400 ft

1 Regent Street

Getting around

City Centre
London 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 22 min · 9.1 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft