St James’s Hotel and Club London Review
London, England
Superlatives always accompany any description of the posh and prestigious Mayfair neighborhood of London:
- Brilliant…
- the most affluent…
- home of the elite of London…
- finest world class fashion center with unrivaled Saville Row and Bond Street designers…
- best of high end boutique shops…
- shopping excellence in Burlington Arcade and Shepherd Market…; and
- quite importantly, the very best of London’s traditional pubs.
Mayfair is iconic, where bespoke elegance and sophistication prevail and where the dignified refined culture of previous eras is reflected in its pristine Georgian townhouses and Victorian architecture. Only a short walk away, the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace and the beauty of Hyde Park, its lake and walkways, favorite carousel and attractions beckon tourists and locals throughout the year.
What can you expect from the St James’s Hotel and Club?
In the heart of Mayfair, near the entrance to famed Green Park, stands the venerable St. James’s Hotel and Club, with Michelin-star dining and inspired 1840’s style Afternoon Tea. Ensconced in the lush park greenery, St. James’s Hotel and Club claims its primacy in the quiet cul-de-sac of Park Place, with its timeless Victorian grandeur and club intimacy. Your arrival will be hailed by a doorman decked in top hat and tails welcoming guests into its enchanting splendor. The recent complete renovation of the hotel has brought a carefully curated ambience harmoniously blending contemporary style and historic charm in its refurbished interior. Sophistication in design and decor remains the hallmark of St. James’s Hotel and Club, led by the award-winning international team of AMJ Design of Berlin. Their attention to detail in every aspect is evident, from state-of-the-art technology for modern traveler needs to choose luxurious furnishings, wallcoverings, and lighting. Chandeliers handcrafted of Murano glass create exquisite color patterns in lighting, black lacquer furnishings accent rich natural woods, and silk wallcoverings, custom designed and handmade, enhance the beauty and luxury that defines the St. James’s boutique panache.
St James’s Hotel and Club Amenities
The select 60 guest rooms and suites offer guests priceless views over St. James’s Hotel and Club’s historic district of Mayfair, some from the best terraces or balconies in London Stylish and sleek interiors with high end amenities pamper guests in all accommodation options. Each space offers plush sleeping areas with king size Hypnos beds with designer linens, modern baths with beautiful sinks and fixtures, distinctive toiletries, polished natural stone floors, spacious seating, and desk work areas for business travelers. Families are welcomed with their own Kid Concierge to direct guests to sites of interest to younger travelers. The Assistant Head Concierge, Tony O’Connell, will delight kids and parents alike with his expertly chosen suggestions, interactive attractions, TV offerings, activities and excursions to London’s center and beyond. The family style connecting room options where Kids Go Free make family travel easy and convenient. Of course, Green Park is steps away for energetic youngsters to enjoy after walking museums and cathedrals.
St James’s Hotel and Club restaurant Seven Park Place
Michelin-star restaurant, Seven Park Place, is the showcase of talented Executive Head Chef William Drabble, whose innovative vision of French cuisine flourishes with local sourced farm fresh ingredients. His vision invites diners on a culinary odyssey capturing every heart and taste bud with his artistry. The menu is seasonal and designed for sophisticated palates with beautifully presented a la carte selections or choose a 7-course Gourmand dinner menu with exquisite wine pairings and cocktails to delight. At home in its newly remodeled space, celebrating its 10th Anniversary in its stylish modern space, Seven Park Place also welcomes guests to its popular Bar and Bistro for casual and family dining. Chef Drabble has created a memorable themed Afternoon Tea that is the talk of the town with its presentation of an 1840’s Victorian era style, elegant savories and sweets, teas, champagnes, and cocktails. The St. James’s Hotel and Club is a 5 Star boutique luxury at its finest for all business and leisure travelers, couples and families. Offering guests its stunning accommodations, premier dining venues, convenient location, in room massage and beauty treatments, and its posh Wellness Center partnership with nearby Black Label by Perfect 10, St. James’s Hotel and Club will become your treasured London memory.
