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ST JAMES HOTEL, Grimsby

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7.4|Very good
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

St James Square, Grimsby, DN31 1EP
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Close to the Fishermen's Memorial Statue
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3-star hotel overlooking historic St James Square

Location

The St James Hotel is situated opposite St James Square in Grimsby, providing easy access to local attractions such as Cleethorpes and the Lincolnshire Wolds. Less than a five-minute walk from Grimsby Town Train Station, the hotel offers 85 free car parking spaces for guests. Its central location places guests within close proximity to dining, shopping, and cultural experiences in the town.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 124 rooms, including classic rooms with double or twin beds and apartments featuring a living room area. Each room includes a flat-screen television and an en suite bathroom. Rooms with Minster views provide an added layer of charm and comfort.

Dining

Dining options include The Minster View Lounge, which serves hearty British dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of St James Square. Guests can enjoy specialized themes like Steak Night every Thursday and Fish Friday for traditional fish and chips. The hotel offers an Afternoon Tea for Two, featuring homemade scones, finger sandwiches, and delicious cakes.

Weddings and Events

St James Hotel serves as a prominent venue for weddings and corporate events, with function rooms accommodating up to 70 guests. The hotel's Wedding Fayre showcases local services, helping couples plan their special day. Tailored wedding packages include catering and décor options, ensuring a seamless experience for all celebrations.

Meetings and Conferences

The hotel offers versatile meeting rooms suitable for conferences, training seminars, and workshops, all within close range of the town center. Up to 70 delegates can be accommodated, making it a convenient choice for businesses. The seamless blend of location and facilities ensures that events can be hosted effortlessly.

Highlights

Location: Opposite historic St James Square

Accommodations: 124 rooms including apartments

Dining: The Minster View Lounge

Weddings: Function rooms for up to 70 guests

Meetings: Versatile spaces for conferences

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Family Room View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Family Room One Double One Single Bed
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Minster View Lounge is a family-friendly venue that offers a delightful taste of British cuisine, catering to various dietary needs and preferences. Dine while enjoying the cozy and traditional atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings.
St James Hotel Grimsby Restaurant photo
St James Hotel Grimsby Restaurant photo
St James Hotel Grimsby Restaurant photo

Minster View Lounge

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly setting, ideal for both casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of meals including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Don't miss the Thursday steak special for two at just £29.95 and the festive Santa's Sunday Lunch on December 18th.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; operating from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

St James Hotel Location

St James Square, Grimsby, DN31 1EP
Map view
Nearby
Church
Grimsby Minster
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ricks snack bar
400 ft
Market Hall
Peckish
1700 ft
7 Bethlehem Street North East Lincolnshire
Parity grimsby
2000 ft
22 Old Market Place
The Yarborough Hotel
2000 ft
29 Bethlehem Street
Tredici Wood Fired Pizzeria & Bakery
2400 ft
15 Abbeygate
The Friary
2500 ft
26 Victoria Street
The Pig in the Pokey
2200 ft
1 Abbeygate
McDonalds Grimsby Town Centre
2700 ft
42/44 Victoria Street
The Barge
2200 ft
River Head Victoria Stret
Tastys
2500 ft
2 New Street
Explore Grimsby
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Freshney Place Shopping Centre
Freshney Place Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Shopping haven boasting various stores, eateries, and entertainment options, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Grimsby Minster
Grimsby Minster
7 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass, an iconic landmark offering peaceful surroundings and a glimpse into local history.
People's Park
People's Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park featuring a lake, playgrounds, and picturesque picnic spots - great for families or a relaxing stroll.
Ross Tiger
Ross Tiger
10 minutes' walk
Historic trawler turned museum showcasing maritime heritage, providing guided tours that are perfect for history enthusiasts.
Labyrinth Escape Rooms Grimsby
Labyrinth Escape Rooms Grimsby
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experiences ideal for friends and families, requiring teamwork and problem-solving skills for an exciting outing.
Weelsby Woods
Weelsby Woods
25 minutes' walk
Idyllic woodland perfect for walking and biking, offering serene views, nature trails, and ample space for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Ricks Snack Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and tasty snacks, offering a friendly atmosphere for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Parity Grimsby
8 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving traditional British dishes, with homemade pies and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dinner or drinks with friends.
Tredici Wood Fired Pizzeria & Bakery
Tredici Wood Fired Pizzeria & Bakery
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh baked goods, ideal for families and couples seeking a cozy meal.
Gala Grimsby
Gala Grimsby
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment venue hosting live shows, comedy nights, and bingo, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Blundell Park
Blundell Park
30 minutes' walk
Home of Grimsby Town Football Club, offering thrilling live matches and a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Grimsby 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 38 min  ·  15.5 mi
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 124 min  ·  51.3 mi
  • Train
    Grimsby Town Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    New Clee Train Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
124
Former name
Corus Hotel St James

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1738 reviews
7.4/10
Rowan from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
7/10
location perfection good food hard mattress thin walls
the location suited my needs perfectly. i found secure parking very helpful. the food was genuinely good!
the bed felt hard! it resembled sleeping on a stone slab i think.
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Rowan from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9.2/10

superb stay!

customer service friendly staff excellent stop
The reception was indeed customer friendly! the staff were really nice too. My stay was superb. pepies bar attached is an excellent stop! debbie's customer service shone brightly.
I found the christmas meal lacking. The beef was very dry. the vegetables had a pink tinge. overall, the dining experience could improve.
Rooms
9/10
the bed was the most comfortable i have ever experienced! the bedrooms were clean. they were also fresh. i appreciated the non-smoking policy.
Facilities
10/10
ample parking was available. this made arrival easy. the attached pepies bar is very convenient! i enjoyed the accessible location in the town center.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in the town center. this provided easy access to local attractions. it was convenient for exploring the surrounding area! there was no need for long commutes.
Service
10/10
The staff were obliging! they were cheerful. they were also keen to please! customer service was at its best here. Everyone was very helpful.
Dining
8/10
the restaurant offered good food. the breakfast was good! the staff at breakfast were lovely guys. they were spot on and helpful.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.3/10

such a romantic getaway

china setting delicious bites unlimited tea
I visited for a good afternoon tea with friends. It was amazing, the table was set beautifully with lovely china. the assortment of sandwiches, cakes, and scones seemed endless, and every bite was delicious. the staff were so friendly, they ensured our tea and coffee never ran out. Their attentiveness really enhanced the experience.
Finding the parking area required a bit of navigation. Clear directions would have made arrival smoother.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides free parking and wifi, easing the logistics of our stay. i found these amenities quite practical, particularly given the location. they really added value to our visit.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included options prepared to order like eggs made just how you like them. i thought the dining area was lovely, it enhanced the morning experience. the staff were very attentive, always ensuring a fresh and good start to the day.
Rooms
10/10
The room was a nice size and clean. I greatly appreciated the attention to cleanliness. lovely, fresh linen and soft pillows invited restful nights. the room temperature was easily managed with the window open.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location is perfect for accessing local attractions! nearby pubs and bars are a short walk away. i could easily walk to buses and taxis, giving a freedom. the train station being so close was super convenient, for travel.
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Sophia from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.3/10

Wonderful Stay!

friendly service clean bedroom great beer
The reception service was so friendly. Every staff member I met was keen to welcome me. My bedroom was clean and fresh with a comfortable bed. Pepies bar, part of the hotel, provided great beer and eats.
The background music was quite repetitive.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered a good choice and the atmosphere was charming. I saw other guests selecting from the hot buffet, with a good range of items. The food was AMAZING!!!
Service
10/10
They provided prompt assistance and addressed all my queries efficiently. The reception staff were pleasant.
Location
9/10
The hotel has convenient and free parking . It's centrally located near the town centre with easy access to local attractions. The location allowed for straightforward access to all amenities.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.0/10

Renovated and Central

really good cleanliness convenient location
the hotel looks great it seems recently renovated i noticed significant improvements throughout my stay the cleanliness was really good i booked my next stay immediately the location is convenient providing easy access to nearby bars restaurants and transport links
i encountered an issue with uncomfortable beds the mattress was too hard i found it difficult to sleep well
Service
9/10
the staff offered helpful guidance the receptionist efficiently directed me to the hotel they were very polite and accommodating ensuring smooth check-in they really showed their helpfulness.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel is centrally located near various bars restaurants and bus stops i found free parking to be a significant advantage the pepys bar inside the hotel offers a convenient pub experience.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a double bed and was designated as non-smoking the room temperature was perfect i noticed the room was very clean upon arrival so everything was nice.
Location
10/10
the hotel is very central providing easy access to bars restaurants and public transportation the minster is visible providing a nice view the hotel's central location makes it very accessible.
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Christian from Germany
Business traveller
Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
9.0/10

Solid Stay, Great Location

free parking friendly staff perfect temperature
The hotel location is spot on. Free parking is available on site. The staff was friendly and always ready to assist. I also found the room temperature perfect.
The background music playing in the communal areas was annoying. I found it unnecessary and it didn't allow for a quiet atmosphere.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms are large and clean. My room included tea, coffee, and biscuits. The bed was comfortable and had clean sheets.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a buffet-style breakfast that provided various options. There is free parking on site, convenient. A bar is located in the restaurant area.
Location
10/10
The hotel is right in the center, near the train station. The location allows easy access to shops and restaurants. I found the location ideal for my needs.
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FAQs
About St James Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St James Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
What are the parking options at St James Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is there a restaurant available at St James Hotel?
The hotel features the à la carte Minster View restaurant serving British cuisine.
Which attractions are near St James Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cleethorpes Beach (4 mi), Lincoln Castle (24 mi), and Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre (0.5 mi).
What room amenities are provided at St James Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and en suite bathrooms.
Which restaurants are located near St James Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Moghul Empire, Parity Grimsby, and St James Fish Restaurant, all within 0.5 mi.
Does St James Hotel provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What leisure activities are available at St James Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, hiking, and live music events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at St James Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English.

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