Yes. Sofitel London St James is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies and civil partnerships. You can host your ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast, and evening celebration all under one roof, with dedicated spaces for each part of your day.
Sofitel London Saint James - United Kingdom
Wedding
The perfect wedding space
Choose between four stunning wedding spaces, hosting up to 180 guests.
Designed with you in mind
Bespoke Wedding Packages
Every love story is unique, and your celebration should be too. Choose from three carefully curated wedding packages, each designed to reflect the scale and style of your vision. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, every package includes a dedicated wedding planner, a bespoke menu tasting for the couple, and access to our stunning event spaces. From the first glass of champagne to the final farewell, every element is considered. Our team will walk you through each option in detail, tailoring the finer points to ensure your day feels entirely personal. Nothing is off the shelf, and nothing is left to chance.
Your Dedicated Wedding Planner
Your Sofitel wedding planner is by your side from the very first conversation. They will help you navigate every decision, from room configuration and floral styling to seating plans and supplier coordination. On the day itself, they oversee every transition behind the scenes, ensuring the celebration unfolds effortlessly. Consider them your single point of contact, your creative collaborator, and your calm in any storm. Whether you arrive with a detailed vision or a blank canvas, your planner brings the expertise and local knowledge to bring it all together with confidence and care.
Romantic Flourishes
It is the personal touches that transform a beautiful wedding into an unforgettable one. Enhance your celebration with a vintage Rolls-Royce arrival, a private champagne toast in one of our elegant suites, a string quartet during your ceremony, or a late-night cheese and wine station for your guests. Our team will work with you to curate the perfect combination of thoughtful additions that reflect your personality as a couple. Every detail, no matter how small, is an opportunity to surprise and delight your guests, and to make the day feel unmistakably yours from beginning to end.
Bridal Beauty and Grooming
Begin the most important day of your life feeling completely at ease. Sofitel London St James offers a dedicated bridal beauty and grooming experience for you and your wedding party. From hair styling and makeup to tailored skincare treatments, our specialists ensure you look and feel your absolute best. A private preparation space allows the wedding party to relax and enjoy the anticipation together before the celebration begins. It is a moment of calm before the joy, designed to ensure that when you step into your ceremony, you do so with poise, confidence, and radiance.
A Grand Arrival
Make your entrance as memorable as the celebration itself. Sofitel London St James offers a dedicated private entrance on Waterloo Place, providing an exclusive and elegant arrival experience for you and your guests. Step out of your car and into your wedding day with the grandeur and privacy that this historic setting affords, away from the bustle of Pall Mall and into a world entirely your own. The entrance sets the tone for everything that follows, offering your guests their first glimpse of the occasion and giving you a moment of quiet anticipation before the doors open and the celebration begins.
Every detail, perfected
Frequently asked questions
Our wedding spaces cater to celebrations of all sizes. The Kensington Suite is perfect for intimate ceremonies of up to 30 guests, while the Westminster Suite can host up to 180 guests for a cocktail reception. Your wedding planner will help you choose the right space for your guest list and celebration style.
Yes. Every couple is invited to a bespoke menu tasting experience, allowing you to sample and refine your wedding day menu with our culinary team. This is your opportunity to personalise every course and ensure the dining experience reflects your taste and vision.
Sofitel London St James offers 183 luxurious rooms and suites, providing the perfect retreat for you and your guests after the celebration. Your wedding planner can assist with room arrangements to ensure everyone is taken care of.
Simply submit an enquiry through our wedding enquiry form and a member of our dedicated events team will be in touch to arrange an initial consultation. From there, your wedding planner will guide you through every step of the journey.
Let us bring your vision to life
Location & contact
Parking
Parking not included
Indoor parking
Reservation
Tel : +44 20/77472200