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1. Althoff St. James's Hotel & Club London

Althoff St. James's Hotel & Club London
5.0 star property
St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857 reviews)
"Staff was so helpful"
United States
Rhonda
The price is ₩473,592
₩568,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Althoff St. James's Hotel & Club London

2. Moxy London Piccadilly Circus

Moxy London Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
St James
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (430 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay to be downtown."
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ₩198,016
₩237,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Moxy London Piccadilly Circus

3. The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
St James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Love this hotel! It’s our go to when we stay in London."
United States
katey
The price is ₩483,010
₩579,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

4. The Dilly

The Dilly
5.0 star property
St James
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location"
United Kingdom
william
The price is ₩441,618
₩529,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Dilly

5. Sofitel London St James

Sofitel London St James
5.0 star property
St James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"very clean rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Patrick
The price is ₩677,465
₩812,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sofitel London St James

6. The Stafford London

The Stafford London
5.0 star property
St James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (936 reviews)
"Great staff and welcome. Room excellent, spacious well appointed, clean. Michael Caines restaurant was superb for dinner and breakfast. American bar was exceptional."
United States
Martyn
The price is ₩736,221
₩883,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Stafford London

7. Arlington House

Arlington House
4.0 star property
St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Great location and friendly and helpful staff at reception. "
United States
Katherine
The price is ₩705,164
₩846,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Arlington House

8. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
3.0 star property
West End, 0.4 km from St James
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5,961 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ₩134,543
₩161,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Zedwell Piccadilly Circus

9. Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 1.1 km from St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,575 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location."
United States
Mitzi
The price is ₩195,088
₩234,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Strand Palace Hotel

10. St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
4.0 star property
Westminster, 0.9 km from St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,633 reviews)
"The service was great rooms are very clean they have everything you need close to the main attractions I’ll come back !!"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩414,551
₩497,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

11. The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
City of Westminster, 0.8 km from St James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,513 reviews)
"Terrific location, comfortable room and lovely staff."
United States
carol
The price is ₩390,960
₩469,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Royal Horseguards, London

12. Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
2.0 star property
Soho, 0.9 km from St James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and clean facilities"
United Kingdom
Eden
The price is ₩140,933
₩169,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

13. The Chesterfield Mayfair

The Chesterfield Mayfair
4.0 star property
Mayfair, 0.8 km from St James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel. Super clean with brilliant staff. Stayed 2 nights with the family and can’t praise highly enough. Enjoyed every moment of it."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ₩491,478
₩589,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Chesterfield Mayfair

14. Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria
4.0 star property
1.5 km from St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,021 reviews)
"Great stay in a great location!"
Canada
Abhiroop
The price is ₩254,344
₩305,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Riu Plaza London Victoria

15. Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End

Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End
5.0 star property
0.6 km from St James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Comfortable room, helpful staff and great location."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ₩317,343
₩380,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse, London West End

16. The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair, London

The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair, London
5.0 star property
Mayfair, 0.5 km from St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Was a wonderful hotel to stay at. Excellent location."
United States
Katherine Anne
The price is ₩502,653
₩603,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The May Fair Hotel, Mayfair, London

17. Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
Waterloo, 1.5 km from St James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,190 reviews)
"Great stay and friendly staff"
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩292,829
₩351,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

18. The Z Hotel Trafalgar

The Z Hotel Trafalgar
3.0 star property
West End, 0.8 km from St James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (699 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
James
The price is ₩150,768
₩209,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Z Hotel Trafalgar

19. Park Plaza London Riverbank

Park Plaza London Riverbank
4.0 star property
2 km from St James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,554 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location, very well planned"
United Kingdom
Ian James Neal
The price is ₩245,343
₩294,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Park Plaza London Riverbank

20. STG Hotel London Oxford Street

STG Hotel London Oxford Street
3.0 star property
Fitzrovia, 1.2 km from St James
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,988 reviews)
"Great location, clean a good breakfast and well maintained"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ₩118,398
₩142,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
STG Hotel London Oxford Street
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Compare popular hotels in St James

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Sofitel London St James
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Lobby
The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
The Stafford London
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
936 reviews
View
Exterior
Althoff St. James's Hotel & Club London
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
857 reviews
View
Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom (with Street View) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)
Arlington House
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
344 reviews
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Where to stay in St James

Find the best St James areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Canary Wharf

Wander around London’s financial district in the scenic docklands with the tallest skyscrapers in the city. They are home to some of the world’s biggest companies.

London City Centre

Iconic landmarks, a world-famous theater district, lively nightlife zones and superb shopping and art museums await in the heart of England’s capital city.

City of Westminster

Home to iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, this bustling borough offers world-class shopping on Oxford Street and Regent Street, as well as vibrant nightlife in Soho. With 27 Underground stations, it's well-connected and walkable for residents and visitors alike.

Covent Garden

Discover a lively district with the Royal Opera House, street performances, and shopping at Apple Market. Explore historical sites like Theatre Royal Drury Lane and dine at renowned international restaurants.

West End

Explore one of Europe’s busiest shopping strips, sing along at a musical show, or simply watch the world go by.

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Find out more about St James

Top reasons to visit St James

  • Cultural Attractions: St James boasts iconic sites like St. James Palace and the Haymarket Theatre, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy leisurely walks in nearby urban parks, offering a serene escape from the bustling city.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore an array of shopping options, from luxury boutiques to charming markets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area caters to families with diverse entertainment and attractions for all ages.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay in comfort at renowned hotels like St. James Court and Stafford London.

Find great hotels near St James

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and luxury in St. James, London, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From family-friendly options to business-oriented stays, the area offers a range of choices, including the renowned St. James Court and Stafford London. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and local attractions, making your visit both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the 4-star Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge offers a spa-themed retreat just 1km from St James. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travelers looking to unwind in style. Enjoy a full range of spa services, including body wraps, manicures, and onsite relaxation treatments. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with special amenities like food and water bowls, and a pet policy that welcomes furry friends.
  • Strand Palace Hotel: Aiming to provide an eco-friendly experience, the 4-star Strand Palace Hotel is located a mere 1km from St James, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property combines modern comfort with sustainable practices, making it a great choice for eco-conscious travelers. With its central location, guests can easily explore the cultural and historical attractions of London while enjoying the hotel’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Park Plaza London Waterloo: Situated 2km from St James, the 4-star Park Plaza London Waterloo offers a unique blend of business-friendly amenities and eco-certification, earning a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to both business travelers and pet owners, allowing dogs onsite with special provisions. With its focus on sustainability, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while knowing they are supporting eco-friendly practices during their visit to London.

Where to stay near St James

St James offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its rich history and charming atmosphere. Explore the historic streets that showcase British charm, or take a leisurely stroll through nearby Mayfair for a taste of urban sophistication. This family-friendly neighborhood is perfect for a city-themed getaway, where you can enjoy romantic spots and vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking business opportunities or a relaxing retreat, St James and its surroundings provide a delightful blend of experiences.

  • London: As a vibrant metropolis, London is a global hub that draws millions of tourists year-round. St James is nestled in the heart of this bustling city. Visitors can experience a diverse array of attractions, from world-class shopping areas to renowned theaters and entertainment venues. Notable landmarks such as iconic urban parks and historic tourist precincts await exploration, providing a perfect backdrop for cultural and family-themed experiences.
  • London City Centre: Located just 483m from St James, London City Centre is a lively neighborhood that buzzes with activity. The area is characterized by its rich history and architectural marvels, making it an ideal spot for cultural enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping, theater performances, and amusement rides, all while surrounded by picturesque streets and symbolic landmarks that reflect the essence of London.
  • Covent Garden: Situated 966m from St James, Covent Garden is a charming neighborhood known for its vibrant atmosphere. This area is a delight for those seeking a mix of culture, shopping, and entertainment. With its lively market, eclectic shops, and theaters, Covent Garden offers a unique experience for families and city explorers. Visitors can stroll through the bustling square and soak in the lively street performances that make this neighborhood a must-visit destination.

Things to do near St James

Shopping

In St James, visit the elegant boutiques along Jermyn Street for classic British gifts, or explore the nearby St James's Market for artisanal food and crafts. Don't miss the historic Fortnum & Mason for luxury goods and unique souvenirs that reflect British heritage.

Recreation

St. James's Park offers a tranquil setting with beautiful gardens, serene pathways, and picturesque views of Buckingham Palace. Enjoy leisurely strolls, birdwatching, or simply unwind by the lake. For a unique wellness experience, explore nearby luxury spas offering rejuvenating treatments and relaxation therapies tailored to your needs.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring above the Thames at the IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station cable car, located 11km from St James. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Brands Hatch Circuit offers exhilarating races 32km away. If you're seeking adventure, try the zipline and ropes course at Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre, 27km from St James.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in St James by visiting The Whisky Exchange on St James's Street for a wide selection of fine spirits. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Red Lion on Crown Passage, where you can enjoy classic pub fare and a lively atmosphere with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near St James

St James in London is perfect for city-themed family vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore popular attractions like Piccadilly, St. James Palace, and the beautiful urban parks. The area offers cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for travelers seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Don't forget to search for hotels nearby for a convenient stay while enjoying all the local points of interest.

  • Hyde Park: Experience the tranquility of this expansive urban park, located only 2km from St James. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwind by the serene lakes, all while surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowerbeds.
  • Buckingham Palace: Just a half-mile away, this historic palace is the official residence of the British monarch. Witness the grandeur of the architecture and catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a ritual steeped in royal tradition and British culture.
  • Big Ben: This iconic clock tower, located 1km from St James, is a symbol of London. Its impressive Gothic design and the rhythmic chimes create a captivating atmosphere, making it a must-see for visitors exploring the city.

Best time to go to St James

The best time to visit St James is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St James

Traveling to St James in London is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 23km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 39km away, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport. For those considering London Stansted (STN), located 50km away, the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel is just 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience to St James.

Frequently asked questions

What is St James like?
Travelers love the St James neighborhood for its major shopping area and popular theater scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about St James? Consider a visit to Piccadilly Circus while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in St James?
Based on our traveler data, Moxy London Piccadilly Circus is one of the top choices for your stay in St James. This hotel is steps from Piccadilly Circus, and offers a bar and free WiFi.
How many hotels will I find in St James?
If you're searching for places to stay in London, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 39 St James hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in St James.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to St James?
For more information about updating your trip to St James or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this London neighborhood?
Planning to do some shopping while in St James? Consider Jermyn Street, Fortnum & Mason, and Piccadilly. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Piccadilly Circus and St. James's Square are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and London Eye. Leicester Square and Oxford Street are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in London.