St James's Library

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St James's LibrarySt James's Library is situated on the first floor of Westminster City Hall, above the One Stop Services in Victoria Street. This is Westminster's newest library and opens earlier than our other libraries for the sake of the many local residents and commuters rushing to their offices and schools. Among the services provided are regular sessions for the Under 5s, and free Internet Taster Sessions on Wednesdays.

You can find up-to-date information on any events taking place in the library by visiting the News section.

Opening hours
DayOpening hours
Monday9.00am - 7.00pm
Tuesday9.00am - 7.00pm
Wednesday10.00am - 7.00pm
Thursday9.00am - 7.00pm
Friday9.00am - 7.00pm
Saturday9.30am - 1.00pm
SundayClosed
How to find us (click on the map)

Map showing the location of St James's LibraryAddress: St James's Library, 62 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6QP
Enquiries: (020) 7641 1300
Renewals (24hrs): (020) 7641 1400
Minicom and other options for the deaf and hard of hearing: click here for details.
Fax: (020) 7641 2986
Email: stjamesslibrary@westminster.gov.uk 
Nearest Tube: St. James's Park, Victoria
Buses: 11, 24, 211, 507.

Access for people with disabilities:
Ramped wheelchair access symbol.

Wheelchair access via a ramp to the ground floor of the building.

Wheelchair accessible lift symbol.
Stepped access symbol.

The library is located on the first floor. Access is via a lift of a suitable size for wheelchair users and others with impaired mobility, or a staircase (17 steps) with handrail.

Level wheelchair access symbol.The library is on one level.
Wheelchair accessible toilet symbol.

There is level access on the ground floor to the wheelchair accessible toilet located in One Stop Services.

Registered assistance dogs are welcome.Registered assistance dogs are welcome.

More information about access to Westminster libraries.