Sofitel So SPA

At a glance

Location

Sofitel So SPA, 6 Waterloo Place, London SW1Y 4AN
SW1Y 4AN

Spa & Leisure

The stunning Sofitel London St James is located in the former home of Cox’s and King’s bank in the very heart of London, England. This sympathetically renovated building is English heritage grade II listed and now houses one of London’s most unique five-star hotels - combining traditional British design with a contemporary style that is unmistakably French.

Opened in July 2009, Sofitel So SPAl is the London’s newest urban day spa. Rejuvenating traditions from around the world meet the refinement and skill of the latest in French cosmetology to create So SPA by Sofitel an exhilarating, uplifting and rejuvenating spa experience. A real escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Designed over three floors, with original grade II listed features, high ceilings and natural daylight, all combined with contemporary design, provide the most spectacular backdrop for So SPA by Sofitel.

This new concept city spa awakens the senses whilst completely re-energising the mind, body and spirit. A wide range of poetic and surprising treatments make all the stresses and strains of daily life fade away, with products chosen to enhance the natural glow.

Cinq Mondes and Carita have been chosen as the natural partners for So SPA by Sofitel. The expertise of Carita based on its uncompromising innovation and vision of luxury cosmetology is combined with the Cinq Mondes philosophy, mixing French refinement and inspiration of the best health and beauty traditions in the world. New and expecting mothers can also indulge in treatments with the new range of Mama Mio products.

A spa butler is on hand to guide the client through their unique and personalised spa journey. With the “French touch” spa menu inspired by gastronomy, clients can choose from starters, mains or desserts and even specials with signature treatments including the “So Rejuvenating” facial and the “So Exhilarating” massage created exclusively for So SPA by Sofitel. Dedicating the ancestral techniques of acupuncture to the beauty of women, So SPA by Sofitel proposes the Claret-Coquet acupuncture face-lift method, an alternative to botox and hyaluronan.

Specially commissioned music and fragrances further enhance every aspect of the overall spa experience with a special tea service after each treatment in the soothing surroundings of the deep relax lounge. Clients are also invited to choose a bath tea to take home which they can use to re-live their So SPA by Sofitel experience at any time.

Hotel & Accommodation

Sofitel London St James has one of the finest addresses in London, right on the corner of Pall Mall and Waterloo Place. The hotel lies in the heart of St. James’s, a prestigious and lively district of London, within walking distance of St. James’s Park, Buckingham Palace and the renowned gentlemen’s clubs. The hotel is also less than a five minute stroll from Trafalgar Square, city centre theatres and the fabulous shopping on Regent, Piccadilly, Oxford and Bond streets. The hotel has the ideal location from which to discover and enjoy central London.

Sofitel London St James effortlessly achieves a marriage of French modernism and British old world elegance where traditional and contemporary elements blend perfectly.

Rich fabrics in shades of chocolate, almond and olive, lacquered mahogany furniture, thick carpets, sophisticated lighting and state-of-the-art technology are trademarks within the hotel.

The hotel comprises 185 rooms including 9 Junior suites, 6 Prestige Suites and 1 Royal suite, all featuring high definition flat screen television with 110 channels and a library of 80 movies, WIFI and hard wired high speed internet connections, laptop sized safe, hairdryer, ironing board and tea and coffee making facilities.