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About the Hotel

7 - 8 Park Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 1LP
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Althoff St James's Hotel & Club London - A 5-star boutique hotel in Mayfair with Michelin-starred dining and private balconies

This 5-star boutique hotel occupies a quiet cul-de-sac in Mayfair, moments from Buckingham Palace, St James's Palace, and the luxury shops of Jermyn Street and Bond Street. The 60 rooms feature Hypnos beds, free Wi-Fi, and many offer private balconies with views over St James's district. Seven Park Place by William Drabble holds a Michelin star for its French-British cuisine, while Francatelli restaurant serves dishes rooted in British produce. Afternoon tea includes Cheshire cheese scones and exclusive East India Company tea blends. The hotel provides five meeting rooms, concierge service, and interconnecting rooms for families. Green Park Underground station is a 4-minute walk away, providing access to London's West End theatres. Althoff St James's Hotel & Club London offers valet parking despite having no on-site car park.

Pros

Michelin-starred restaurant Seven Park Place by William Drabble serves fine French-British cuisine

Many rooms feature private balconies with views over the historic St James's district

Located moments from Buckingham Palace and luxury shopping on Bond Street and Jermyn Street

Offers interconnecting room combinations suitable for families traveling together

Free unlimited Wi-Fi available throughout the property

Cons

No on-site parking facility available

Some rooms cannot accommodate extra beds due to space constraints

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning St. James's Park for serene views.
  • Visit the nearby Somerset House for rotating contemporary art displays.
  • Indulge in a classic Afternoon Tea at The Ritz London, just a stroll away.
  • Discover hidden gems at the historic Southbank Centre market on weekends.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Fish & Chop Shop in nearby Islington.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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 offers a delightful culinary tapestry that reflects both modern elegance and British tradition. From Michelin-starred fine dining to a charming afternoon tea experience, guests can indulge in a range of exquisite flavors and vibrant ambiance, all crafted with thoughtful attention to detail.
Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and stylish bar area. The focal point is a long, curved bar counter made of a rich green marble with subtle veining. 

Behind the bar, there's a striking shelving unit constructed from gold-toned metal frames. It displays
Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish bar area with a focus on a well-stocked liquor cabinet. The bar is made of a dark, speckled stone, and it has a curved countertop. Behind the bar, there's a tall, golden shelving unit filled with an extensive collection of l
Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room set for a meal. A long, oval wooden table dominates the center of the room, surrounded by twelve upholstered chairs with light beige fabric. The table is elegantly set with white plates, silverware, glassware, and

Restaurant Francatelli

International fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated setting with intimate dining spaces
Key Offerings
Signature dishes like baked fillet of red mullet with garlic and mullet liver sauce, and seared foie gras with caramelized pears and ginger syrup. Available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday: Lunch 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner 18:00 - 21:30

Seven Park Place Lounge & Bar

International cuisine with a focus on Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary lounge atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or socializing
Key Offerings
A classic Afternoon Tea featuring sweet treats and sandwiches inspired by Queen Victoria's authentic recipes, along with a range of beverages. Open for brunch and high tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily: 12:00 - 23:00

Location

7 - 8 Park Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 1LP
Map view
7 - 8 Park Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 1LP
Nearby
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
580 m
Restaurants
William's Bar and Bistro
0 m
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel and Club
The Game Bird
310 m
16-18 St. James's Place The Stafford London
American Bar
240 m
16-18 St. James's Place
The Ritz Restaurant
370 m
150 Piccadilly
Sake no Hana
80 m
23 St. James's Street
Royal Over-seas League
410 m
Overseas House Park Place
DUKES Bar
240 m
35 St. James's Place Dukes Hotel
The Ritz
230 m
150 Piccadilly
Chutney Mary
210 m
73 St. James's Street
Explore London
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
13 minutes' walk
Official residence of the British monarch, known for its iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes walking
Renowned museum featuring art and ancient artifacts, with free admission and guided tours available.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Historic Gothic church where royal ceremonies occur, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
National Gallery
National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of European paintings, offering free entry and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Biking in Green Park
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike trails in Green Park. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for families or solo adventurers.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relax with wellness treatments at the hotel spa, a great way to unwind after a day of exploration.
William's Bar and Bistro
William's Bar and Bistro
1 minute' walk
Elegant bistro offering classic British dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its afternoon tea.
Sake no Hana
Sake no Hana
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Japanese dining with a stylish ambiance, famous for its sushi and sake selection.
The Game Bird
The Game Bird
4 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine with seasonal ingredients, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
American Bar
American Bar
3 minutes' walk
Classic cocktail bar with a relaxed vibe, known for its live jazz nights and extensive drink menu.
The Ritz Restaurant
The Ritz Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Luxurious dining experience featuring French cuisine, perfect for a special night out or celebration.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  15.3 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min  ·  26.2 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Green Park tube station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP33 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
st james hotel and club
FAQs
About Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London
What is the distance from Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London to Buckingham Palace?
Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London is located 1 km from Buckingham Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there on-site dining at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Seven Park Place by William Drabble.
Are there any notable attractions near Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Academy of Arts (0.5 km), Hyde Park (2 km), and the West End theatres (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, air conditioning, and Hypnos beds.
Does Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting rooms, and conference facilities for business travelers.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £33 and features a children's menu as well.
Can guests park at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
Street parking is available near the hotel.
Is there a spa or wellness option at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
The hotel features wellness services including massages, facials, and a range of beauty treatments.
How far is Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from London City Airport, which takes about 31 minutes by car.
What languages do the staff at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there any children's services at Althoff St James'S Hotel & Club London?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots for families traveling with young children.

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