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About the Hotel

54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF

“I loved being just steps away from Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey!”view full review

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London is a 4-star wellness hotel located in Westminster Borough, a historic enclave between Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. This discreet Victorian masterpiece features a famous Shakespearean Courtyard with an elaborate fountain and distinctive turrets. The property includes Michelin-starred Quilon restaurant and offers a private, peaceful refuge with an air of exclusivity.

Premium Accommodations & Amenities

Rooms and suites feature air-conditioning, hypo-allergenic bedding, Nespresso coffee machines, and modern bathrooms with fluffy bathrobes and slippers. Executive rooms include capacious executive desks and leather office chairs, while suites offer separate living spaces and media hubs connected to flat-screen TVs. The property offers three room styles: Classic, Executive, and Premier, ranging from 25 to 646 ft².

Diverse Culinary Experiences

Four restaurants serve Indian cuisine at Michelin-starred Quilon, British and pan-Asian fare at Bistro, modern Southern European dishes at Kona, and steaks and cocktails at Bank & Zander. Kona offers award-winning afternoon teas including the Alice's Queen of Hearts themed tea, while the Victorian Courtyard provides al fresco dining during summer months. The breakfast buffet includes international options such as paneer curry and burrata plates.

Comprehensive Wellness Facilities

Jiva spa features treatments inspired by Indian wellness philosophies using Temple Spa products, including massages, body treatments, and facials available Wednesday through Sunday. The 24/7 fitness center offers Technogym equipment, while the vitality pool, steam room, and sauna are available daily from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. Treatment rooms include private suites for couples' candlelit aromatherapy massages and romantic rose petal baths.

Central Transportation Access

The hotel is well-connected to the local tube network, with St. James's Park Station located 4 minutes' walking distance and Victoria Station 10 minutes' walking distance. Westminster Abbey is 0.5 miles away, while Buckingham Palace and Houses of Parliament are within immediate proximity. Public taxis and Uber are readily available, with hotel cars organizable through the concierge.

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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings

Executive Master Suite

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Standard Room Disability Access

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Executive Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

London 1.1 km

Airports

London City (LCY) 15.5 km

London Heathrow (LHR) 26.5 km

Train

London Victoria Station600 m

Underground

St. James's Park tube300 m

Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I had a good time at the spa, which features both a sauna and a jacuzzi. It was a perfect escape after a long day of sightseeing, and I only wished I could have enjoyed it more than once, as it closes at 8 PM. The ambiance was tranquil, making my experience even more rejuvenating.” view full review

Exquisite Breakfast Buffet

“Every morning, I looked forward to a sumptuous breakfast that offered a great selection of dishes. From hearty options to lighter fare, I was thoroughly impressed. The flavors were amazing, and it definitely set a positive tone for my day!” view full review

Well-Appointed Room

“My room was incredibly comfortable, featuring a cozy bed and a fully functional coffee and tea setup with both a Nespresso machine and a tea kettle. I also appreciated the small refrigerator, making it easy to store refreshments during my stay.” view full review

Fantastic Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom was spacious with excellent water pressure, and I particularly appreciated the fully closing shower doors. It's always a bonus to have thoughtful amenities, and the complimentary bath salts and rose petals for a foot soak were a good surprise!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathroom telephone

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF

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54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.6 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

850 m

Museum

The British Museum

2.5 km

Church

Westminster Abbey

780 m

Square

Trafalgar Square

1.7 km

Landmark

Big Ben

1.4 km

Museum

National Gallery

1.7 km

Park

Hyde Park

2.2 km

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.4 km

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.2 km

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

830 m

Palace

St James's Park

670 m

Square

Piccadilly Circus

1.8 km

Gallery

Tate Britain

1.5 km

Landmark

Banqueting House

1.3 km

Market

Borough Market

3.3 km

Opera House

Covent Garden

2.4 km

Church

Westminster Cathedral

600 m

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.5 km

Museum

Apsley House

1.6 km

Landmark

Harrods

2.3 km

Museum

Science Museum

2.6 km

Gallery

Tate Modern

2.8 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

2.6 km

Garden

The Oval

2.3 km

Landmark

Marylebone

2.4 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1.8 km

Nearby

Church

Westminster

500 m

Gallery

The Queen's Gallery

430 m

Restaurants

St. James' Court

50 m

54 Buckingham Gate

Bank Restaurant

50 m

1 Kingsway

Hamptons Bar

20 m

54 Buckingham Gate

Bistro

20 m

54 Buckingham Gate

Royal Quarter Cafe

60 m

Wellington House 72 Buckingham Gate

Bon Gusto

100 m

75-77 Buckingham Gate

The Albert Pub Victoria Street

160 m

52 Victoria Street St James

Buckingham Arms

150 m

62 Petty France

All Bar One Victoria

180 m

58 Victoria Street Retail Unit 1

Iberica Victoria

260 m

68 Victoria Street Units 5-6 Zig Zag Building

The Ivy Victoria

240 m

66 Victoria Street

Chez Antoinette Victoria

160 m

22 Palmer Street Off Victoria Street and close to St James Park Station

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ST. JAMES' COURT, A TAJ HOTEL, LONDON, London

About the Hotel

Premium Accommodations & Amenities

Diverse Culinary Experiences

Comprehensive Wellness Facilities

Central Transportation Access

Choose your room or suite type

Room Prices & Availability Checker

Getting around

Wellness Features & Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location