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St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London

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St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London, 41-54 Buckingham Gate, London -0800 031 8416
Area: Westminster - Houses of Parliament - Victoria
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4.25
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.25 out of 5 (2326 Ratings)
2.7 miles from Brixton Jamm
v15 mins driving
UBER from £8-11
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The Spotlight on St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London

Timeless Luxury Steps from London’s Music Scene

Modern sophistication meets historic charm at St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London, a 4-star heritage hotel located minutes from Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, and Mayfair. With elegant rooms, award-winning dining, and a serene spa, this central London spot blends opulent comfort with thoughtful amenities—ideal for concert-goers who want to stay close to the action without compromising on style.

Why Concert-goers love it

You're just a 10-minute walk to Victoria Coach and Rail Stations, making late-night transport after a gig easy and accessible. Despite the central location, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat thanks to its tucked-away courtyard and soundproofed rooms. The 12:00 check-out gives you time to sleep in after a late night, and the air-conditioned rooms with Nespresso machines are a welcome touch after a high-energy show.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking to enjoy both music and luxury
- Solo travelers chasing a dream tour date
- Couples turning a concert into a romantic weekend
- Fans wanting a serene post-show recovery space
- Budget-conscious music lovers who are happy to splurge a little for comfort

Food and Drink Options

This hotel is a foodie's dream. Michelin-starred Quilon serves inventive South-West Indian cuisine, while Kona offers award-winning afternoon teas (perfect for a late breakfast). Try TH@51 for modern international dishes, or sip cocktails in the lush Victorian Courtyard. Although there's no 24/7 room service, options are available late, and you're within walking distance of great London eateries.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, its central location puts you close to London’s buzzing nightlife. You’ll find stylish bars and lounges in nearby Mayfair, and the hotel’s own bars serve up craft cocktails in a more relaxed, classy setting—perfect for a pre-show drink or a nightcap.

What People Say

Guests rave about the gracious service, beautiful architecture, and spotless, spacious rooms. Reviews consistently mention the convenient location for sightseeing and events, and the luxurious bedding and spa treatments are a hit for those looking to unwind after a show.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the hotel’s historic layout can make navigation a bit tricky—be prepared for a few extra hallway turns. Also, prices at the restaurants can be on the higher side, but many say the quality justifies the spend.

The Bottom Line

With its central location, plush rooms, and after-show relaxation options, St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London is a perfect base for music lovers who want a stylish, stress-free concert getaway.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Business Center
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` BBQ facilities
` Trouser press
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Shared lounge/TV area
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Massage services
` Off-Site parking
` Restaurant(s)
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Outdoor furniture
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Access to health care professionals
` Free face masks
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` CCTV security in common areas
` Currency exchange service
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Spa services
` Spa/sauna
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Professional cleaning services
` Room service available
` Takeout dining services available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)

St. James' Court A Taj Hotel London Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.25 out of 5)

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Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Julia Fri, 27 June 2025

Should not have been Taj’ed...

Liked: The staff were great at the reception Location was good
Disliked: Not good for the amount of money we paidBreakfast was not good .. food didn’t seem very fresh. Only 1 lift working so had to wait along time and ended up just walking up and down the stairs No shampoo or conditioner in bathroom TV didn’t work in room and was told no TV’s were working in hotel due to an upgrade .. didn’t make sense ?? Could hear the tube underneath our room all nightPlace seemed abit run down. Not like previous Taj hotels I’ve stayed at

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Katie Wed, 25 June 2025

We booked the option to...

Liked: Great location.
Disliked: Check in Process

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Dattatray Tue, 24 June 2025

Rooms need maintenance and facility...

Liked: Location
Disliked: During whole length of the stay the satellite TV in the room did not work and despite the staff efforts Was without TV for the whole stay !

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kerry Tue, 24 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: My friend and I stayed here for one night as we were running in the London Landmarks half marathon. We wanted somewhere close to the start/finish line, this hotel suited us perfectly, very close to a couple of tube stations and easy walking to lots of main attractions. The staff were very accommodating, as we wanted to leave our bags on the day of check out and collect them after the race, this was no problem, they let us use the spa facilities to shower and change too even after we had checked out, which was a lovely bonus.The rooms are very comfortable, lovely beds, shower etc. Breakfast was lovely with lots of choice. We had a great stay, and would not hesitate to book again.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

David Tue, 24 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Theal Mon, 23 June 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Arvind Thu, 19 June 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Hussain Thu, 19 June 2025

Exceptional

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Robert Mon, 16 June 2025

Disappointing and expensive.

Liked: Location only.
Disliked: We spent a great deal of time waiting — for elevators and a table in the breakfast room. Kept wondering why such a large hotel could not fix such basic bottlenecks. Was also disappointed by response of front desk staff to our room not being serviced. “We’ll get right to it,” we were told; but, when we came back from dinner two hours later, nothing had been done. “Are you sure you didn’t leave the Do Not Disturb sign on the door rather than the Service the Room one?” we were asked,

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Nadia Mon, 16 June 2025

Restful, luxurious, safe stay in...

Liked: The entrance was glorious. The scents were so inviting. The staff was incredible. The location was perfect-walking distance to many important attractions. Very safe and luxurious. Breakfast was good.
Disliked: The only minor item was that at night - where our room was located - we heard the tube passing.

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