St James Hotel & Club

This modern and stylish townhouse hotel comprises 60 en suite rooms incorporating state-of-the-art technology and exquisite furnishings. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lift access. It also offers a café, a bar, a restaurant, conference rooms and WLAN/Internet access. Furthermore, guests may take advantage of the room and laundry services.

Exclusively designed and in harmony with the elegance of the Victorian building, the rooms have an average size of 25 m² and are perfect for the experienced traveller. All rooms are exclusively finished with handmade silk wallpaper, black lacquered furniture, handcrafted Murano glass chandeliers and polished natural stone surfaces in the bathroom. In addition to a comfortable seating area, a working desk with high-speed Internet access and laptop safes; a minibar, an iPod docking station and flat-screen TVs complete the room's standard facilities. All rooms also include built-in wardrobes, giving them a more spacious feel. They all come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer, as well as a direct dial telephone, a radio, a double bed, air conditioning and heating. The rooms all feature either a balcony or a terrace.

Only one year after opening its doors, Seven Park Place by William Drabble has been awarded a coveted Michelin Star.William's dishes are modern-French in style but made up of primarily British ingredients and he is passionate about using the best seasonal ingredients from specialist suppliers.Menus change regularly to accommodate the seasons whether it be asparagus in May, sea bass in July and white truffles in December.Guests travel from afar to sample William's exquisite dishes in the stylish yet intimate dining room of St. James's Hotel.William oversees all aspects of the dining concept at the hotel, including private dining, room service and the hotel's more informal dining space, William's Bar & Bistro.A good bar with great staff is the heart of any hotel, whether for regulars, who find it a welcome home-from-home, or visitors looking for somewhere to unwind after a busy day in the capital.

The nearest golf course, Richmond/Kew Golf Club, is just a 20-minute drive away.

From Green Park tube station, turn left at the exit barrier and go up the left-hand set of stairs. Walk along Piccadilly and, after passing The Ritz, turn right into Arlington Street. Continue to the end of the street where a staircase is discreetly located. Go down the staircase, and the hotel is located on the opposite site of the street on the right.