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The Stafford London
A quiet St James’s address
About The Stafford London
The Stafford sits quietly in St James’s Place, a short walk from Green Park and Buckingham Palace. Its rooms include converted 18th-century stables, its American Bar is hung with memorabilia, and its wine cellars, some 350 years old, can be visited by guests. It is quiet and personal, with old-school service. Green Park station is a few minutes’ walk away. Book a cellar tour when you reserve your stay. Its website lists The American Bar, The Lounge, afternoon tea, a concierge team and chauffeur services.
Why it's on our list
- Quiet cul-de-sac
- American Bar
- 350-year-old cellars
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Stafford London before you go.
How far is it from the sights?
Distances from The Stafford London are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- Green ParkPiccadillyVictoriaJubilee0.1 mi3 min walk
- Piccadilly CircusPiccadillyBakerloo0.4 mi7 min walk
- St. James's ParkDistrictCircle0.5 mi10 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Piccadilly0.3 mi5 min walk
- Westbury Hotel taxi rank0.4 mi8 min walk
Black cabs can also be hailed in the street: a lit yellow TAXI sign means the cab is available.
Key sights
- Buckingham Palace0.4 miWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Leicester Square0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Trafalgar Square0.5 miWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Westminster Abbey0.7 miWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Covent Garden0.9 miWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- London Eye0.9 miWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The British Museum1.1 miWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Harrods1.1 miWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Shard2.3 miCycle 15 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Tower of London2.8 miCycle 18 minCar or taxi 23 min
Main rail terminals
- Charing Cross0.6 miWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Victoria0.7 miWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Waterloo1.1 miWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Euston1.6 miWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Paddington1.7 miWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 15 min
- King’s Cross St Pancras1.8 miWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 17 min
- St Pancras International (Eurostar)1.9 miWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 17 min
- London Bridge2.4 miCycle 15 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Liverpool Street2.6 miCycle 17 minCar or taxi 22 min
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