6 Waterloo Place, Westminster Borough, London, SW1Y 4AN, United Kingdom
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of London’s historic Westminster district, the Sofitel London St James stands as a shimmering beacon of luxury and sophistication. This elegant hotel, boasting a rating of 9.1 and a prestigious 5-star accolade, offers an unparalleled experience for discerning travelers seeking the ultimate in comfort and elegance.

Situated at 6 Waterloo Place, the Sofitel London St James commands a prime location, mere steps away from some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The grand, Beaux-Arts-style building, with its striking stone façade and ornate architectural details, immediately captivates the senses, hinting at the opulence that awaits within.

As you step through the hotel’s revolving doors, you are greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, where the seamless blend of French sophistication and British heritage creates a truly remarkable atmosphere. The expansive lobby, adorned with plush furnishings and crystal chandeliers, sets the tone for the impeccable service and attention to detail that characterizes the Sofitel experience.

The hotel’s 183 guest rooms and suites are designed to provide the ultimate in luxury and comfort. Each room is a masterclass in elegance, featuring high ceilings, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and meticulously curated decor that blends contemporary chic with classic European elegance. Plush bedding, high-end amenities, and state-of-the-art technology ensure that every need is catered to, allowing guests to sink into a state of pure relaxation.

For those seeking the ultimate in exclusivity and privacy, the hotel offers a selection of premier suites, each a true haven of opulence. The Prestige Suites, with their separate living areas, private balconies, and breathtaking views of the city, are the epitome of indulgence, while the Presidential Suite, with its grand piano, private gym, and personal butler service, is the pinnacle of luxury.

Dining at the Sofitel London St James is an experience in and of itself. The hotel’s signature restaurant, The Balcon, is a culinary masterpiece, where renowned chefs craft exquisite dishes that draw inspiration from the finest French and British traditions. The elegant, light-filled space, with its expansive windows and polished marble floors, sets the stage for a truly memorable gastronomic journey.

For a more casual dining experience, the Rivoli Bar & Lounge offers a chic and sophisticated ambiance, perfect for indulging in classic cocktails, fine wines, and light bites. The bar’s Art Deco-inspired design and intimate atmosphere create a captivating backdrop for casual conversations and intimate gatherings.

Beyond the exceptional dining and accommodation offerings, the Sofitel London St James boasts an array of wellness and recreational facilities that cater to the needs of the modern traveler. The hotel’s state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with the latest cardiovascular and strength-training equipment, allows guests to maintain their fitness regimes while on the road. The tranquil spa, with its soothing treatment rooms and indulgent therapies, provides a serene oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation.

For those seeking to explore the cultural riches of London, the Sofitel London St James is ideally situated, with some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, from Buckingham Palace to the National Gallery, just a short distance away. The hotel’s knowledgeable concierge team is on hand to assist guests in crafting bespoke itineraries, ensuring that every moment of their stay is filled with unforgettable experiences.

Whether you’re visiting London for business or leisure, the Sofitel London St James offers an unparalleled level of luxury and sophistication. From the impeccable service and attention to detail to the exquisite dining and wellness offerings, every aspect of the hotel is designed to exceed the expectations of the most discerning travelers. It is no wonder that the Sofitel London St James has earned a coveted 9.1 rating and the prestigious 5-star accolade, solidifying its reputation as one of the finest hotels in the city.

Rooms

  • Luxury King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Luxury Twin Room with 2 single beds for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Superior King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Junior King Suite with Lounge Space and Waterloo Place View with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Classic Queen Room with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Prestige King Suite with Separate Living Room and Waterloo Place or Pall Mall View with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Premium Luxury King Room with Waterloo Place or Pall Mall View with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Opera King Suite with Separate Lounge and Dining Space – Waterloo Place View with 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • St James King Suite with Separate Lounge and Dining Space – Waterloo Place View with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Superior King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Studio King Suite with Lounge Space and Waterloo Place View with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Deluxe King Suite with Separate Living Room with Sofa Bed with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Parking:

  • Valet parking
  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Babysitting/child services
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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 enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

9.3

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

8.1

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