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About the Hotel

16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
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Location

The Stafford London is located in historic St James's, just minutes from Buckingham Palace and Green Park. This central position places guests within walking distance of iconic landmarks and the vibrant West End. The hotel's address provides convenient access to designer boutiques and world-class theatres.

Dining

The Stafford London hosts the newly opened Michael Caines at The Stafford, led by Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines MBE, featuring modern European cuisine. Guests can also enjoy the casual dining experience at The Game Bird, which emphasizes seasonal British ingredients. Afternoon Tea at The Stafford is recognized for its high quality and includes a selection of fine teas and homemade pastries.

Rooms

The hotel comprises three distinct buildings, each offering a unique style and ambiance. Guests can choose from luxurious rooms and suites, including the spacious Penthouse Suite with stunning city views. The Carriage House provides a serene retreat with its historic charm and contemporary interiors.

Events

The Stafford London offers five private dining rooms, each creating a distinctive setting for events and celebrations. The hotel's experienced staff facilitate seamless service from start to finish for all gatherings. In addition, the American Bar serves as an elegant venue for cocktail receptions.

Services

The hotel's award-winning Concierge team is equipped to handle various requests, from exclusive experiences to transportation services. Guests can also take advantage of luxury chauffeur transfers for airport pick-ups and sightseeing tours. Access to a fitness suite is available, featuring Technogym(R) equipment.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly, and Green Park

Dining: Michael Caines at The Stafford and The Game Bird dining experiences

Events: Five unique private dining rooms for special occasions

Services: Award-winning Concierge team, offering personalized assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning St. James's Park for serene garden views.
  • Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at The Goring.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Covent Garden's market for unique finds.
  • Discover the British Museum for incredible history and culture.
  • Try Borough Market's artisanal cheeses and fresh street food.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Stafford London offers a delightful culinary experience with options that blend modern British flavors and a touch of American charm. From the cozy dining room to the welcoming atmosphere of the American Bar, guests can indulge in comforting dishes and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
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The walls are painted a clean white, and large, angled windows bring in plenty of natural lig
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The Game Bird

Modern British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
A menu curated by Executive Chef Jozef Rogulski features British classics infused with innovative twists, including options for halal and vegetarian diners. A three-course dinner includes a glass of champagne, while high tea and a full English breakfast offer indulgent experiences.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour

American Bar

American-inspired snacks and cocktails
Ambiance
An intimate, low-lit space adorned with memorabilia from American visitors since the 1930s, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Cocktails that celebrate American history paired with an exciting menu of snacks, ideal for al fresco dining in the private courtyard. The bar is known for its knowledgeable staff and classic favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
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16-18 St James'S Place, London, United Kingdom, W1A 1NJ
Nearby
London W1
Regent Street
430 m
Restaurants
The Game Bird
0 m
16-18 St. James's Place The Stafford London
American Bar
70 m
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Seven Park Place by William Drabble
310 m
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel And Club
DUKES Bar
120 m
35 St. James's Place Dukes Hotel
William's Bar and Bistro
310 m
7-8 Park Place St James's Hotel and Club
Le Caprice
410 m
Arlington House 20 Arlington Street
GBR London
120 m
36 Little St. James's Street
Chutney Mary
220 m
73 St. James's Street
The Ritz Restaurant
220 m
150 Piccadilly
Sake no Hana
230 m
23 St. James's Street
The Carlton Club
180 m
69 Saint James_s Street
Pukka Bar
230 m
73 St. James's Street Chutney Mary
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
10 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the monarch, features stunning gardens and the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts, with free entry and notable exhibitions year-round.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
16 minutes' walk
Trafalgar Square is a vibrant public square featuring Nelson's Column and access to the National Gallery, popular for gatherings and events.
St James's Park
St James's Park
9 minutes' walk
St James's Park offers scenic gardens and beautiful walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic with pond views.
Hyde Park Rental
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available in Hyde Park for an exciting ride through lush landscapes and gardens, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions in Green Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions are held in Green Park, suitable for all skill levels and enhancing wellness amid the city bustle.
The Game Bird
The Game Bird
1 minute' walk
The Game Bird offers a fine dining experience with British cuisine focused on seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting.
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
Seven Park Place by William Drabble
4 minutes' walk
Award-winning fine dining spot serving British and French gourmet dishes, reservations are recommended for this exclusive venue.
American Bar
American Bar
1 minute' walk
The American Bar features a relaxed atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails, providing a perfect spot for evening relaxation.
DUKES Bar
DUKES Bar
2 minutes' walk
Sophisticated bar with a cozy ambiance, known for its classic martinis and live piano music, ideal for a refined night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)24 min  ·  15.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min  ·  26.3 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Green Park tube station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Hindi, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
The Stafford London by Kempinski
FAQs
About The Stafford London
What attractions are located near The Stafford London?
Nearby attractions include Buckingham Palace (1 km), Hyde Park (1 km), and the West End theatres (2 km).
How far is The Stafford London from the nearest airport?
The Stafford London is 22 km from London City Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The Stafford London?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Game Bird, known for contemporary British cuisine, and the American Bar, a historic cocktail establishment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stafford London?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a fitness facility at The Stafford London?
The hotel features a Technogym(R) fitness suite located in the Mews building.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at The Stafford London?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, and luxury bathroom amenities.
How close is The Stafford London to public transport?
Green Park Tube station is within a 5-minute walk from The Stafford London.
What is the policy regarding breakfast at The Stafford London?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 GBP.
Are there any notable restaurants located close to The Stafford London?
Nearby restaurants include The Ritz Restaurant (0.5 km), American Bar (0.5 km), and The Game Bird (on-site).
Does The Stafford London provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.
What awards or recognitions has The Stafford London received?
The hotel has been awarded 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence.

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