ALTHOFF ST JAMES'S HOTEL & CLUB LONDON, London – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
7 - 8 Park Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1A 1LP,
Greater London
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Close to Buckingham Palace
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London guests
Comfortable bed
Excellent service
Delicious food
Quiet room
Fantastic bathroom
Warm staff
"Superb quiet location set back from the busy St James. Elegant and beautifully appointed bedrooms."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The balcony terrace was such a wonderful touch and is a private oasis in the big city."
Nakturnal from United States
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"Especially enjoyed the central location-steps from upscale shopping, restaurants, Buckingham Palace, Green Hill tube station."
Steven from United States
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Location
Althoff St James's Hotel & Club is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Mayfair, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from Buckingham Palace and St James's Palace. The hotel is surrounded by the exclusive shops of Jermyn Street, the Burlington Arcade, and Bond Street. London's famous West End theatres and vibrant nightlife are also a short stroll away.
Accommodations
The hotel features 60 luxurious guest rooms and suites, many equipped with private balconies and views over the historic St James's district. Options include Deluxe Rooms and the spacious Penthouse Suite, boasting a private rooftop terrace. Each accommodation reflects a commitment to detail with exquisite furnishings and state-of-the-art technology.
Dining
The restaurant Francatelli offers a culinary experience by acclaimed chef William Drabble, reflecting British cuisine rooted in simplicity and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with a selection of unique sweet treats and exclusive tea blends. The Seven Park Place Bar & Lounge features an impressive cocktail menu and delicious tapas snacks.
Art Collection
Althoff St James's Hotel & Club is home to a private art collection, showcasing works from Impressionist, Expressionist, and Cubist artists. This collection plays a key role in enhancing the hotel's character and aligns with the sophisticated demeanour of its clientele. It adds a cultural dimension to the guest experience, allowing visitors to engage with art history during their stay.
Concierge Services
The hotel's concierge team is prepared to assist guests with personalized service, providing tailored recommendations and bookings for local attractions and events. Their expertise extends to arranging private tours and exclusive dining experiences, ensuring a seamless visit. This service is designed to elevate the overall guest experience by offering convenience and insider access.
Highlights
Location: Located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Mayfair.
Accommodations: 60 luxurious guest rooms and suites.
Dining: Francatelli restaurant by acclaimed chef William Drabble.
Art: Home to a private art collection showcasing renowned artists.
Service: Dedicated concierge team for personalized guest experiences.
Must-do experiences
Savor a classic British afternoon tea at The Promenade.
Visit the lesser-known Leighton House Museum for stunning art.
Explore the vibrant Borough Market for gourmet food delights.
Catch a performance at the iconic Royal Albert Hall nearby.
Stroll through the serene Kyoto Garden in Holland Park.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Althoff St James's Hotel & Club London invites guests to savor a delightful range of dining experiences, from elegant Michelin-starred cuisine to relaxed lounge gatherings. Each venue showcases the richness of international flavors, crafted with seasonal British produce in a warm and contemporary setting.
Restaurant Francatelli
International fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include baked fillet of red mullet with garlic and parsley sauce, and seared foie gras with caramelized pears and ginger syrup, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner; limited service on Thursday.
Seven Park Place Lounge & Bar
International with an emphasis on British traditions
Ambiance
Modern lounge setting, ideal for relaxed brunches and afternoon tea in an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a classic Afternoon Tea experience featuring sweet treats and sandwiches inspired by Queen Victoria's favorites, alongside a curated selection of fine wines and cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00.
Hotel Location
7 - 8 Park Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1A 1LP,
Greater London
Map view
7 - 8 Park Place,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1A 1LP,
Greater London
City landmarks
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
1.3
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
3500 ft
Museum
The British Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Trafalgar Square
4200 ft
Church
Westminster Abbey
5000 ft
Museum
National Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Big Ben
1.3
mi
Park
Hyde Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.5
mi
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.1
mi
Square
Piccadilly Circus
2400 ft
Opera House
Covent Garden
5100 ft
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
3900 ft
Landmark
Oxford Street
5000 ft
Palace
St James's Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Madame Tussauds London
1.3
mi
Church
Westminster
1.0
mi
Landmark
Banqueting House
4300 ft
Market
Borough Market
2.2
mi
Landmark
Marylebone
1.1
mi
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
3700 ft
Museum
Apsley House
4800 ft
Museum
Science Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harrods
1.4
mi
Gallery
Tate Modern
1.8
mi
Museum
London Transport Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Wallace Collection
1.1
mi
Church
Westminster Cathedral
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
2000 ft
Restaurants
William's Bar and Bistro
0 ft
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel and Club
The Game Bird
1100 ft
16-18 St. James's Place The Stafford London
American Bar
800 ft
16-18 St. James's Place
The Ritz Restaurant
1300 ft
150 Piccadilly
Sake no Hana
300 ft
23 St. James's Street
Royal Over-seas League
1400 ft
Overseas House Park Place
DUKES Bar
800 ft
35 St. James's Place Dukes Hotel
The Ritz
800 ft
150 Piccadilly
Chutney Mary
700 ft
73 St. James's Street
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
13 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen, featuring the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony outside its grand gates.
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts; highlights include the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.
Westminster Abbey
19 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church known for royal ceremonies, with intricate architecture and over a thousand years of history.
Trafalgar Square
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its Nelson's Column, this bustling square hosts events and is close to the National Gallery.
St James's Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene escape in the city with beautiful gardens, perfect for picnics, strolls, and enjoying Lake views.
Cycling by the Thames
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the river offer thrilling scenic rides along the Thames with stunning London views.
William's Bar and Bistro
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a British twist and a cozy atmosphere; notable for its traditional afternoon tea.
The Game Bird
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary British cuisine in a relaxed setting with homemade specialties and a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Sake no Hana
1 minute' walk
A striking Japanese restaurant known for its stylish decor and innovative sushi dishes; reservations recommended.
National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum housing European masterpieces; free entry and perfect for all ages to admire art.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing stand-up comedy; known for its lively atmosphere and famous acts in an intimate space.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
London12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)23 min
·
9.5
mi
London Heathrow (LHR)40 min
·
16.3
mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Green Park tube station3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP33 per person per day.
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About Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London
I'm planning to run a marathon and would like to know if it's possible to book a room solely to use the shower afterward. Can you accommodate that?
12 November 2024
Booking a room for a shower post-marathon is certainly possible. Arrangements for an icy bath can also be made to help you recover after the run.
Is smoking permitted on the terrace of the Signature suite?
20 April 2024
Smoking is allowed on the terraces, so please mention your preference when making your booking.
Are there any twin rooms available for booking at this hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, twin rooms are available in the Deluxe room category.
Are there fitness facilities at the hotel or nearby for guests to use?
3 January 2025
While there is no gym on-site, there is a partner gym located just a 5-minute walk away on Berkeley Square.
Does the Signature Suite feature a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements?
30 March 2024
The Signature Suite does not have a sofa bed, but rollaway beds can be provided upon request.
Are gluten-free meal options available at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Gluten-free options can certainly be accommodated; just inform the food and beverage team about your dietary needs.
What are the hotel's check-in and check-out policies? Can luggage be stored while sightseeing?
15 May 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Luggage can be stored if the room isn't ready, allowing you to explore without burden.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the details regarding its operation?
29 August 2024
An airport shuttle service is available, tailored to guest requirements. Pricing may vary, and the concierge can provide the most accurate details.
Can luggage be dropped off at the hotel before check-in?
27 February 2024
Yes, early luggage drop-off can be arranged, allowing guests to enjoy the city before check-in time.
Are there any lifts in the building for easier access?
10 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift to facilitate movement between floors.
Are there options for afternoon tea at the hotel, and what does the menu include?
8 November 2024
Afternoon tea is served daily and includes a variety of sweet treats, sandwiches, and the option to enjoy it with Champagne for an added touch of elegance.
What are the parking arrangements for guests arriving by car?
4 December 2024
While there is no on-site parking, valet parking services can be arranged for guests.
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