What's St James like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about St James, especially its restaurants and theatre scene. Enjoy this romantic neighbourhood's entertainment choices and selection of shops. Top places to visit include Piccadilly Circus. There's plenty more to see, including St. James's Square and Fortnum & Mason.
How to get to St James
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 8 mi (12.9 km) from St James
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from St James
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from St James
Things to see and do in and around St James
What to see in St James
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. James's Square
- St. James Palace
- The Mall
- Green Park
Things to do in St James
- Fortnum & Mason
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- Piccadilly
- Theatreland
- Regent Street
Other popular St James attractions
- Jermyn Street
- Spencer House
- Clarence House
- Admiralty Arch
- Jermyn Street Theatre
When is the best time to visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 72 mm of rainfall)