Sofitel London St James

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Elegant escape in central London

Refined and quiet, this stylish hotel offers modern, clean rooms in a prime central London location, perfect for exploring iconic attractions. Enjoy exceptional service, personalised touches like birthday surprises, and a serene atmosphere despite the bustling surroundings.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is RM2,271
RM2,725 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Room options

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View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Prestige Suite

A modern living room with checkered sofas, a black coffee table, and a blue checkered floor.

Prestige Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Opera Suite

A modern living room with a white sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. There are two floor lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

Opera Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 109 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite 70

A modern living room with orange sofas, a glass coffee table, and a television.

Suite 70

  • City view
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with red curtains.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a green sofa, a glass coffee table, and a desk with a chair.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a kettle, and a red chair.

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Located in London City Centre, a neighbourhood in London, Sofitel London St James is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hyde Park and Green Park, while London Eye and Natural History Museum are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Make time for Sky Garden, or head to an event or a match at Royal Albert Hall. Visit our London travel guide
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6 Waterloo Place, London, England, SW1Y 4AN

What's nearby

  • A busy street with a subway entrance, historic buildings, and a McLaren Jonda truck.
    Regent Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A busy city square with historic buildings, a fountain, and various shops including a pharmacy and a cinema.
    Theatreland
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historic building with ornate architecture and a sign reading "Her Majesty's Theatre".
    Her Majesty's Theatre
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A grand building with large arched entrances and a prominent inscription above the door.
    The Mall
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. James's Square
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Fallow
    4 min walk
  • Pret a Manger
    3 min walk
  • The Rooftop
    4 min walk
  • Thai Square
    3 min walk
  • Ole & Steen
    3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel London St James

  • Luxury boutique hotel near a metro station
  • A short walk from Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, Sofitel London St James provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a facial, a manicure/pedicure or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, dinner and French cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Limo/town car service, English breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge)
    • Express check-out, express check-in and a porter/bellboy
    • A banquet hall, wedding services and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 183 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Highchairs, baby baths and childcare services
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
    • 45-inch HDTVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, recycling and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by these third-party sustainability certification schemes: EarthCheck and Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what these certifications require and verify, please visit their websites.
  • The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sofitel London St James pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. There's a fee of GBP 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel London St James on 8 Nov 2026 start from RM2,271, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Sofitel London St James?

Self-parking is available for GBP 60 per day. Valet parking is available for GBP 60 per day.

What time is check-in at Sofitel London St James?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sofitel London St James?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Sofitel London St James located?

Located in London City Centre, this family-friendly London hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Regent Street, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. Leicester Square and Piccadilly are also within 10 minutes. Piccadilly Circus Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Charing Cross Underground Station is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sofitel London St James Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 828 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1002 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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A great hotel in a great location with great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were all very friendly and helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location, smooth check in experience
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fabulous hotel, great location, wonderful Michelin star restaurant, excellent courteous staff, exceptional clean. Only downside superior room was dark looking out onto a wall! - but didn’t really spoil the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was exceptional. Concierge and all staff were extremely helpful and courteous. Great location. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The entire stay was beautiful. The location is right near great shopping and Piccadilly Circus. I have to say Ayman was the best of best staff. He was always smiling and honestly coming off of the elevators was trust joyful to see. I couldn't be happier.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was helpful and the hotel is beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We have stayed here many times and love it. We keep coming back as the staff are great and the hotel is great. This is better than most Sofitels.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Hotel Itself is everything you expect plus. Location was perfect for our planned outings as well as the in prompt to excursions. That said, far and above all, the Hotel Staff was absolutely incredible, helpful, customer service centric, and accommodating.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had the best stay at the Sofitel Hotel London! The hotel was beautiful and located in the best area in London. We were able to walk to most of our shopping and sightseeing. The staff went beyond in making sure our stay was perfect! We can't wait to come back and stay here again soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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great location, extremely clean and comfortable, great restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and very friendly and accomodating staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was both pleasant and helpful. Iconic building in an iconic location. Best Sofitel we have stayed in and they have all been excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel with a good location. Breakfast is excellent. The terrace outside is bit difficult to order drinks and food due to the set up
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay at St James, lovely room and great facilities, the staff could not do enough for you Highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location and staff. Minor quibbles: In-room (menu-based) TV system is erratic and a bit out-of-date. In-room radio/speaker out-of-date (old ipod connector) and bluetooth connection did not work.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotell and great service.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was perfectly set up for all our needs & staff is very friendly and accommodating to our needs and requests, during our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location near Piccadilly tube station. Lovely staff and really nice breakfast. Would like to return in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Most amazing staff I’ve encountered in a very long time. From greeters to luggage help to front desk to management to room attendants- so accommodating, caring, and inviting. Would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was amazing, large rooms, clean, new with updated technology, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, very helpful and pleasant staff . Very good breakfast. Perfect Location 🇬🇧❤️
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful location… really felt British if that makes sense. Front desk staff was pretty great.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and amazing staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024