Company description
The stunning Sofitel London St James is located in the former home of Cox’s and King’s bank in the very heart of London, England. The hotel is further enhanced by a newly opened spa So SPA by Sofitel.
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- Rooms
- (all rooms include) Air conditioning, Bathrobes, Bathroom phone, Cable/satellite television channels, Cable television service, CD player, Climate control, Clock radio, Coffee/tea maker, Complimentary bottled water, Complimentary newspaper, Complimentary toiletries, Cordless phone, Cribs (infant beds) available, Designer toiletries, Desk, Direct-dial phone, Egyptian-cotton sheets, Electronic/magnetic keys, Extra towels/bedding in room, Hair dryer, Handheld shower, High-definition television, Housekeeping, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, In-room childcare (surcharge), In-room safe, In-room safe (accommodates laptop), Internet access (surcharge), iPod docking station, Iron/ironing board, LCD television, Makeup/shaving mirror, Minibar, Multi-line phone, Non-smoking only, OnCommand Video, Pay movies, Phone, Pillow menu, Private bathroom, Rollaway beds, Sewing kit, Shower/tub combination, Slippers, Speakerphone, Television Internet access (surcharge), Turndown service, Voice mail, Wake-up calls, Wheelchair accessible, Window opens, Wired high-speed Internet access (complimentary), Wireless high-speed Internet access (complimentary), Wireless Internet access
- Rooms And Dining
- Decor of the 186 guest accommodations, 16 of them suites, is French-contemporary-meets-classic-British-sophistication, trimmed with mahogany furnishings, rich carpeting, and dashes of chocolate, almond, and olive hues. Black-marble bathrooms feature chrome fixtures, heated towel rails, rain shower heads, and Hermès amenities. Rooms are fitted with LCD interactive TVs, movies on demand, satellite channels, Media Hubs, Roberts-docking stations with iPod connection, complimentary Wi-Fi, and high-speed Internet access. Guests can delight in French brasserie cuisine such as mussels, duck confit, and grilled plaice at the hotel's AA Rosette-awarded Brasserie Roux restaurant. Once part of the Cox & King's banking hall, the eatery mixes modernity with old-world charm complemented by yellow walls, contemporary furnishings, high ceilings, and 15-foot arched windows affording views of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place. Menus vary seasonally and showcase produce from local suppliers. Light options are also offered, and vegetarian, vegan, and kosher diets can be accommodated upon request.
- Activities
- So FIT by Sofitel features a 100-square-meter fitness center with Kinesis and Technogym equipment. Personal training is available and exercise sessions, available upon request, include Boot Camp, Weight Loss, Yoga, and Pilates with Reformer. There are 11 flexible meeting and event venues that accommodate parties of 25 to up to 180, in addition to a boardroom that holds up to 12. It's a short stroll to the theatres, bars and restaurants that make up London's West End, as well as the vibrant nightlife of Leicester Square and Soho. Also within walking distance are Jermyn Street, Oxford Street, and Regent Street, with some of the city's finest shopping. Nearby famous attractions include Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral.
- Dining
- Brasserie Roux - Classic French brasserie, with tall ceilings and 15-foot high arching windows, featuring a contemporary decor with upholstered furniture. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Rose Lounge - Feminine-style lounge, situated beneath a 50s chandelier. Afternoon tea is served with a French flair every day, and a library with books on French and English culture is housed here. St James Bar - Featuring black leather chairs and a large fireplace, mahogany parquet floors, and dark blue carpeting, this bar recreates the atmosphere of a gentleman's club, serving vintage Champagnes and a variety of cocktails. Private dining - Private dining offered in dining room on lobby floor. Offering event catering and intimate dining.
- Services
- Spa butlers at the So SPA by Sofitel greet guests and guide them through the personalised spa experience, customising every detail from music and scents to room temperature and after-treatment teas. Interiors of the trilevel spa combine contemporary style with the facility's original furnishings, including an oak staircase, rose-colored marble walls, ornate moldings, and Corinthian-inspired marble columns. Soothing water fixtures and a quaint garden add to the spa's tranquil atmosphere. The spa offers a communal Tea Bar, where guests can socialise; a relaxation area with teas and lounge beds awaits those looking for a more calming respite. Reminiscent of a restaurant menu, the So SPA by Sofitel's menu of
- Features
- So FIT by Sofitel offers a 100 square foot gym equipped with contemporary fitness machines and a Sha chair. Complimentary bottled water, fresh fruits, and Hermes bath amenities are provided. Guests can arrange for one-on-one training sessions. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply. Bird watching nearby, Hiking/biking trails nearby, Horse riding/rental nearby, Playground nearby, Racquetball/squash nearby, Running track/path nearby, Swimming nearby, Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Location
- The hotel is located in the heart of St James, on Pall Mall - minutes walk from Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. 20 kms to the airport (heathrow) 70 kms to the airport (stansted) 1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (piccadilly circus) 10 km to the nearest station (victoria station) 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 5 km to the nearest fair site (earls court/olympia)
- Business And Event
- 24-hour front desk, Audio-visual equipment, Banquet facilities, Business center, Computer rental, Conference room(s), Dry cleaning/laundry service, Event catering, Exhibit space, Library, Room service (24 hours), Secretarial services, Translation services
- Facilities
- Air Conditioned Public Areas, Non Smoking Rooms, Air Conditioning, Direct Dial Telephone, Tea and Coffee Making Facilities, TV, Room Service, Baby Sitting, Cots/Cribs, Gym, Nearest Tube/Metro, Nearest Rail, Bar in Hotel, Restaurant in hotel
- General
- Air-conditioned public areas;, Ballroom(s);, Bar/lounge;, Elevator/lift;, Number of floors: 6;, Number of rooms: 186;, Restaurant(s) in hotel;, Smoke-free property;, Suitable for children;, Umbrella
- Payment Accepted
- Maestro, Traveller's Cheque, Invoice, American Express, Cash, Electron, Diner's Club, MasterCard, Visa
- Room
- Air Conditioning, Safe, Radio, Hairdryer, Television, Telephone with Direct Dial, Video
- Amenities
- Lift, Bar/Café, Meetings Room, Restaurant, Accepts Credit Cards
- Food Options
- Kosher, Organic, Serves Alcohol, Vegan, Vegetarian
- Hotel Price
- Singles & Doubles £355- £465, Deluxe £525- £750
- Spa Type
- Luxury Spa, Resort/Hotel Spa
- Nearest Metro
- Piccadilly Circus 100 metres
- Parking
- Offsite Parking - 25 metres
- Nearest Rail
- Charing Cross 0.5 miles
- Hotel Facilities
- Bar(s), Restaurant(s)
- Fitness And Activities
- Pilates with Reformer
- Email
- [email protected]
- Gym
- So FIT by Sofitel
- Meeting Rooms
- Inspired Meetings
- Spa
- So SPA by Sofitel
- Afternoon Tea
- The Rose Lounge
- Restaurant
- Brasserie Roux
- Parking Available
- Valet Parking
- Bar
- St James Bar
- Leisure
- Gym, Massage
- Area
- Westminster
- Facials
- Anti-aging
- Facilities And Amenities
- Childcare
- Hair Or Nail Services
- Manicures
- Massages
- Ayurvedic
- Cross Street
- Haymarket
- Room Facilities
- Bathroom
- Average Price
- £142.00
- Hotel Chain
- Sofitel
- Rooms From
- £253.00
- Check In Time Is
- 2 PM
- Check Out Time Is
- Noon
- Number Of Rooms (total)
- 186
- Body Wraps
- Mud
- Stars
- 5.0
- Category (official)
- 5
