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About the Hotel

41-54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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Steps from Buckingham Palace
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Location

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London stands between Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. The property is a short walk from St. James' Park and Victoria Station, making it convenient for exploring the capital. Guests can easily access the bustling West End and exclusive boutiques in Mayfair from this central base.

Dining

Michelin-starred Quilon showcases South-West Indian cuisine, allowing guests to experience remarkable dining. From progressive seafood dishes to vegetarian options, the menu offers an extensive culinary journey. Afternoon tea at Kona presents a creative twist on a British tradition with Indian influences, making for a memorable experience.

Wellness

J Wellness Circle offers a comprehensive spa experience, blending traditional Indian therapies with modern techniques. Guests can explore a menu of treatments that focus on holistic rejuvenation, including massages and Ayurvedic practices. A vitality pool, steam room, and sauna provide additional options for relaxation.

Rooms

Offering a variety of accommodations, St. James' Court includes options such as premium king rooms and executive suites. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring fine furnishings and modern technology. Spacious family rooms and accessible rooms cater to diverse guest needs.

Business and Events

The hotel hosts numerous well-equipped meeting rooms and event spaces, suitable for both corporate and private gatherings. Amenities include state-of-the-art technology and versatile layouts to accommodate various events. The Golden Key Concierge service ensures attention to detail for an outstanding experience.

Highlights

Location: steps from the lush embrace of St James' Park

Dining: Michelin-starred Quilon showcasing South-West Indian cuisine

Wellness: J Wellness Circle for comprehensive spa treatments

Rooms: premium king rooms designed for comfort and technology

Business: well-equipped meeting rooms and event spaces

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 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 buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • 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
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London boasts an exceptional array of dining options that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. With venues ranging from family-friendly eateries to vibrant bars, guests can indulge in everything from European classics to authentic Indian dishes amidst inviting atmospheres.
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo
St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London Restaurant photo

Kona

European
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
High tea and lunch offerings that bring comfort and warmth to every family gathering.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday, hours vary

The Hamptons Bar

European
Ambiance
Modern and stylish
Key Offerings
Cocktail hour featuring a curated selection of drinks in a contemporary setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
no
Daily 11:00 - 21:00

Quilon

Indian
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting
Key Offerings
Lunchtime and dinner options focus on authentic South Indian flavors, ideal for spice lovers.
Reservation
yes
Tuesday to Sunday, hours vary

The Courtyard

European
Ambiance
Charming with outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Al fresco dining and a vibrant cocktail hour, set in a picturesque courtyard.
Reservation
no
Daily 12:30 - 22:00

TH@T51

International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly with a lively vibe
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast through dinner, creating a casual yet delightful dining experience.
Reservation
no
Daily 07:00 - 23:00

House Of Ming

Cantonese, Sichuan
Ambiance
Traditional with a warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Vegetarian and vegan options available, highlighting rich flavors and aromatic dishes.
Reservation
yes
Monday and Wednesday to Sunday, lunch and dinner hours vary

Location

41-54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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41-54 Buckingham Gate, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 6AF
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
Explore London
Local Gems Around St. James' Court
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, offers guided tours and the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning Gothic architecture and is the site of royal ceremonies.
The Queen's Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
6 minutes' walk
The Queen's Gallery showcases a rotating collection of art from the Royal Collection, with occasional special exhibitions.
Big Ben
Big Ben
17 minutes' walk
Big Ben, an iconic symbol of London, stands tall next to the Houses of Parliament, offering breathtaking views and photo ops.
St. James's Park
8 minutes' walk
St. James's Park offers scenic walks, lush gardens, and opportunities for picnics amidst its serene lakes and wildlife.
London Duck Tours
20 minutes' walk
London Duck Tours provide an exciting amphibious adventure, exploring iconic sights by land and water. Booking recommended.
Yoga at Battersea Park
20 minutes' drive
Battersea Park offers outdoor yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation, with stunning river views. Check for seasonal schedules.
St. James' Court Restaurant
1 minute' walk
With elegant décor, this restaurant offers an international menu featuring locally sourced ingredients in a chic setting.
Bank Restaurant
Bank Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A modern brasserie with a lively atmosphere, Bank serves British and European dishes, featuring seasonal specials and vibrant cocktails.
Hamptons Bar
Hamptons Bar
1 minute' walk
Hamptons Bar offers a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying crafted cocktails and light bites, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Maktub Comedy Club
18 minutes' walk
The Maktub Comedy Club features live performances with both local and renowned comedians, ensuring a night of laughter for all ages.
The Lyceum Theatre
15 minutes' drive
The Lyceum Theatre hosts popular musicals in an ornate setting, offering a captivating experience for theater lovers or families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
London14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
London City (LCY)24 min  ·  15.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR)40 min  ·  26.5 km
Train
London Victoria Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
St. James's Park tube4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
311
Former name
Crowne Plaza
FAQs
About St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London
What is the distance from St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London to major attractions?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Buckingham Palace, 0.5 km from Westminster Abbey, and 3 km from the Tower of London.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
Yes, a standard buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of £45.
What amenities does the room at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London include?
Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and premium linens.
Is there a spa at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
Yes, the hotel features J Wellness Circle, offering a variety of spa treatments inspired by Indian wellness philosophies.
Does St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for £65 per day, and no prior reservation is needed.
How can guests travel to and from major airports from St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
Transfers to Heathrow take 45 minutes, to Gatwick 75 minutes, and to Stansted 60 minutes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Hindi.
What family-friendly services are provided at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?
The hotel offers cots, babysitting services, and interconnected rooms for families.

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