St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Property class: 4
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a central fountain, and outdoor seating areas.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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54 Buckingham Gate, London, England, SW1E 6AF
  • Place, Buckingham Palace
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Westminster Abbey
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Ben
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LCY-London City)
    ‪47 min drive‬
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Room options

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Master)

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed (Junior)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(69 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(112 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 775 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Superior)

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (Master)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 549 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Family Room, 1 King Bed and 1 Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

London

Located in London City Centre, St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. This 329-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Buckingham Palace - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Westminster Abbey - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Big Ben - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Trafalgar Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hyde Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 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
  • ‪Caxton Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Star - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buckingham Arms - ‬2 min walk

About this property

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London

Guests staying at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London enjoy access to a full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a sauna. Transportation is made easy with limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center.
50-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with wired internet and free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Free newspapers, safes, and phones are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or hot tub.

J Wellness Circle has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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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 55 for adults and GBP 55 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
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 55 for adults and GBP 55 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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London St. James' Court
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London on Sep 27, 2026 start from $410, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

This hotel is situated in London City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. You'll also find Big Ben and Hyde Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

J Wellness Circle is the hotel's spa and services include sports massages, deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and body wraps. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London include a casino on the premises?

No, St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a Michelin star restaurant, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages.

Does St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London has 4 restaurants, and serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London though service animals are welcome.

Does St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

The closest major airport to St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London is London City Airport (LCY), which is 10.7 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 16.4 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at St. James' Court, A Taj Hotel, London that offer a balcony.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1135 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1627 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1627 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Staff is outstanding
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, highly recommend, perfect location, close to major attractions
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a great location near Buckingham Palace. This is the second time we have stayed here, and I highly recommend it, especially for their superb customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josselyne and Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Excellent staff. We loved it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
House of ming restaurant was excellent! Good food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really good. Staff, breakfast buffet, location - will book again if we visit London another time
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krista Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and location is convenient
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this hotel to everyone! Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful staff and facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel we have stayed in in London. Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

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This place was amazing, staff were always very helpful and accommodating. The pool temp was warm and had jets which was perfect after walking and touring London all day. Wish we could’ve stayed longer.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast buffet , very friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, first rate hotel. wonderful, friendly and helpful staff and a fabulous spa.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. Staff was friendly and very helpful. Can’t wait to return.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front staff were excellent and the hotel was very beautiful! The staff were incredibly helpful and polite. The location of the hotel is incomparable, as well. Centrally located, popular tourist sights and metro access were within walking distance from the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy our time at the TAJ. Beautiful hotel in a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne Jean

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Breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Priya Beldora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and incredible staff/service. Riddhima took excellent care of us
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for site seeing (Buckingham Palace, West Minster Abbey and Big Ben). Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff. Very good breakfast for choice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless, Overachieving Staff, and Beautifully Maintained Property
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Waseem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and the buffet was amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026