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St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

4.0 star property
Hotel with 4 restaurants, a quick walk to Buckingham Palace

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Courtyard
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Indian cuisine
Lobby sitting area
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel offers a peaceful sanctuary in central London with four distinct restaurants including a Michelin-starred dining option. Guests can rejuvenate at the spa, browse the library collection, and stay connected with in-room WiFi throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar

Room options

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Executive Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Master) | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Master)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Junior) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Junior)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Superior) | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, pay movies

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Superior)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (Master)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Junior) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Junior)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Family Room, 1 King Bed and 1 Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London is near a metro station. Notable landmarks in the area include Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Natural History Museum. Don't miss out on a visit to London Eye. Guests love the hotel's central location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: St. James's Park Underground Station is 3 minutes by foot and Victoria Underground Station is 8 minutes.
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54 Buckingham Gate, London, England, SW1E 6AF

What's nearby

  • Buckingham Palace - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Big Ben - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Piccadilly Circus - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • London Eye - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • St. James's Park Underground Station - 3 min walk
  • London Victoria Station - 8 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ivy Victoria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Albert - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪St. Ermin's Tea Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Bon Gustó - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Royal Quarter Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Upscale hotel near Buckingham Palace
Located close to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London provides a hair salon, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in a body treatment, a facial, and a massage at J Wellness Circle, the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and a Michelin star rated meal. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as 2 bars and a 24-hour health club.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Limo/town car service, English breakfast (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage, multilingual staff, and an elevator
  • A computer station, a banquet hall, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 329 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and highchairs

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi; wired internet (GBP 9.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (GBP 9.99 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.6 miles (GBP 65 per day)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 45 for adults and GBP 45 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Hamptons
  • House Of Ming
  • Kona
  • Quilon Restaurant
  • TH@51

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 1 2025 to May 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
The property will be renovating from August 1 2025 to March 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 45 for adults and GBP 45 for children
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: GBP 9.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: GBP 9.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Offsite parking fee: GBP 65 per day (0.6 mi away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London located?

Located in London City Centre, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Big Ben and Hyde Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). St. James's Park Underground Station is only a 3-minute walk and Victoria Underground Station is 8 minutes.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1138 out of 1646 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 1646 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1646 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1646 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1646 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel for our honeymoon in London! We loved the property, people and location!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimisha latoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very satisfied with our stay, staff was accommodating and helpful. The place is very beautiful with very nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. Everyone was really friendly. Our room was nice and clean. We’d stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aside from the current construction going on overall this was a great and clean place to stay that was conveniently located near some major areas of London. Good service and accommodations, I would return.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Concetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, very clean, and close to most attractions. We had a wonderful time!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most beautiful hotel in London
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beatrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for 4 nights, we really liked this hotel we like how clean and spacious the room is a very fancy bathroom, we like the breakfast menu. And the staff were really friendly with us. We would highly recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas Mikael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasent stay with very nice and helpful staff. The only downside was the extra bed that didn't match the hotel quality but that is a minor thing that didn't bother us to much. Thank you for a great weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great wonderful location for all things.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

minisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel friendly staff and good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best service I have experienced in a hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect. Great room, customer service, dining, location, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, lovely breakfast, perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in every way
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable. Staff was friendly and very helpful. Renovations being done to lobby, so hotel in a little state of disarray (that is why I gave it only 4 star rating.)
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sridevi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was excellent. Hotel was undergoing significant renovations, which made it difficult to navigate. Otherwise a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel in great location with lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and attentive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and comfortable stay and so convenient! Would return to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hospitality and an awesome welcome made us feel right at home. The location was excellent, and the breakfast buffet was wonderful—plentiful and delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

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