The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton

Find yourself in the centre of the action at The Trafalgar St. James London, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is based in one of the most iconic locations in central London: Trafalgar Square.

Hotel locations don’t get more extraordinary than this, with the square, the National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery right on your doorstep.

Key London landmarks within walking distance include Horse Guards Parade and Big Ben, for those who are keen on exploring tradition and history. Or head to Covent Garden for some of the best restaurants, shops and culture in the capital.

There are 131 rooms and spacious suites to choose from. Although the area is generally bustling with activity, it doesn’t feel like it when you’re inside the hotel. All bedrooms are soundproof and have blackout curtains to ensure you get a restful night's sleep.

Can you eat and drink at The Trafalgar St. James, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Drinking and dining at The Trafalgar St. James comes with the wow factor. The Rooftop is located on the seventh floor and offers jaw-dropping views over the city. Here, you can sip on cocktails and enjoy light snacks while taking in London landmarks. The bar has outdoor seating with sheltered areas and blankets for chillier moments. Reservations are recommended as this is a popular spot for guests and visitors alike.

If you prefer to dine and drink inside, The Rockwell is beautifully decorated with plants. The ambience transports you to a private hideaway where you can enjoy a peaceful drink after a memorable day exploring the area.

Are there wellness facilities at The Trafalgar St. James, Curio Collection by Hilton?

If you’re keen to stay in shape while you’re away from home, the hotel has a fitness suite and gym where you can use the weights and cardio machines during your stay.

Where is The Trafalgar St. James, Curio Collection by Hilton?

The Trafalgar St. James is located in Trafalgar Square, a public space in central London and the City of Westminster. 

What is there to do nearby?

The National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery are both free to visit and provide a wonderful introduction to London’s world-famous art scene. Check out what’s on at the nearby ICA: Institute of Contemporary Arts for independent and art-house cinema and exhibitions.

Walk over the Golden Jubilee Bridge to reach the cultural quarter of London, the South Bank. Must-visit venues include Southbank Centre, the Royal Festival Hall, Hayward Gallery, BFI Southbank and Queen Elizabeth Hall. Check local listings to discover the latest concerts, shows, exhibitions and films. The area is also a wonderful place to simply go for a riverside stroll.

The Tate Modern gallery is a 17-minute walk away. On the way, pop into the independent shops inside the OXO Tower complex or stop off for a drink with a river view.

How do I get to The Trafalgar St. James, Curio Collection by Hilton?

The closest Tube station is Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines) which is a three-minute walk from the hotel. Alternatively, travel to Embankment (Bakerloo, District & Circle and Northern lines), which is approximately six minutes’ walk away.

The closest mainline train station is also Charing Cross, on the Strand, which is served by Southeastern trains.

You can also take the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers to Embankment Pier.