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Venue Type

Hotel Venue

City

London

Region

Central London

Standing

200

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theatre

200

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dinner

150

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bedrooms

183

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About Venue

Located in the prestigious St James's district between Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square, Sofitel London St James is one of London's finest five-star hotels, combining elegant French luxury with British heritage. Housed within a magnificent Grade II listed former bank building dating back to the 1920s, the hotel offers exceptional conference, meeting and event facilities alongside luxurious accommodation, Michelin-starred dining and impeccable service. With 12 versatile event spaces and capacities of up to 200 guests, Sofitel London St James is a sought-after destination for conferences, board meetings, awards dinners, product launches, private dining and luxury corporate events.


Designed by renowned interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon, the hotel seamlessly blends historic architecture with contemporary elegance. Grand chandeliers, marble finishes, bespoke furnishings and state-of-the-art event technology create an impressive setting for both corporate and social occasions. Dedicated event specialists ensure every detail is carefully managed, whether hosting an executive board meeting or an exclusive gala dinner.


With Buckingham Palace, St James's Park, Mayfair and the West End all within walking distance, the hotel enjoys one of London's most prestigious addresses, whilst excellent transport connections make it easily accessible for delegates travelling from across the UK and internationally.

Event Spaces

Westminster Suite

The hotel's largest and most prestigious event space, the Westminster Suite accommodates up to 200 delegates theatre style or 150 guests for dinner. The suite can be divided into two separate rooms, providing exceptional flexibility for conferences, gala dinners, awards ceremonies, product launches and luxury receptions.


Mayfair Suite

A sophisticated ballroom featuring crystal chandeliers and elegant décor, the Mayfair Suite is ideal for conferences, fashion events, roadshows, private dining and corporate celebrations. The suite accommodates up to 180 delegates theatre style or 130 guests for dinner and can be divided into two individual spaces.


Piccadilly & Bloomsbury Suites

These adjoining meeting rooms create a bright, naturally lit event space suitable for seminars, presentations, workshops and training events. Combined, they accommodate up to 70 delegates theatre style and include a private foyer for registration and refreshments.


Kensington Suite

A contemporary meeting room with natural daylight, perfect for board meetings, workshops, presentations and executive events.


Belgravia & Chelsea Boardrooms

Elegant executive boardrooms designed for senior leadership meetings, interviews, strategy sessions and confidential discussions, accommodating up to 12 delegates.


The Hive

An intimate private dining and meeting space, beautifully designed for board meetings, executive lunches, private dinners and small receptions for up to 20 guests.


Meeting Rooms

Sofitel London St James offers 12 dedicated meeting and event spaces, providing flexible facilities for everything from executive meetings to conferences and gala dinners for 200 guests.

Facilities and Services

Sofitel London St James offers high-speed WiFi, integrated AV technology, hybrid event capability, dedicated event management, Michelin-starred dining, private dining facilities, luxury accommodation, spa and wellness facilities, concierge services, natural daylight meeting rooms and accessible facilities.

Location and Access

Located at 6 Waterloo Place, London SW1Y 4AN, the hotel is just a short walk from Piccadilly Circus, Charing Cross and Green Park stations, providing excellent access to London's business districts, theatres and major transport hubs.

Ideal For

  • Conferences

  • Meetings

  • Awards Dinners

  • Private Dining

  • Product Launches

  • Networking Events

  • Luxury Corporate Events

  • Board Meetings

  • Weddings

  • Executive Retreats

Key Features

  • 12 Meeting & Event Spaces

  • 183 Luxury Guest Bedrooms

  • Up To 200 Delegates

  • Grade II Listed Building

  • Five-Star Luxury Hotel

  • Michelin-Starred Dining

  • Hybrid Event Capability

  • Natural Daylight Meeting Rooms

  • St James's Location

  • Exceptional Transport Links

Why Hire

Sofitel London St James combines timeless elegance with exceptional event facilities in one of London's most prestigious locations. From intimate board meetings and private dining experiences to conferences, awards dinners and luxury receptions, the hotel delivers world-class hospitality within an iconic heritage building.

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Location

London City Airport | 8.5 miles

Charing Cross Station | 0.4 miles

Piccadilly Circus Underground Station | 0.3 miles

VENUE INFO

Event spaces

4

meeting rooms

8

bedrooms

183

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