Entrance to Smartroom Self Storage St James’s at 20 Arlington St, London SW1A 1LR, a central London self storage facility with flexible storage units near Green Park station.
Storage units at Smartroom Self Storage St James’s in central London, offering secure and flexible self storage near Green Park station.

Access Hours

Mon-Sun: 08:00 – 20:00

St James's Self Storage

Pay online & move in instantly

16 square feet

Double Wardrobe

£35/week

35 square feet

Garden Shed

£90/week

Moving services
Minimum 2 weeks
Refund unused weeks
Online booking & contract
Indoors
Step free access

50 square feet

Walk-in Closet

£130/week

75 square feet

Small Room

£180/week

120 square feet

Large Room

£260/week

Professional removals across London, handling packing, dismantling, and moving from your old place to your new one.

Size unavailable? Your items are collected, securely stored at one of our locations, and returned whenever required.

Features

  • Video surveillance
  • On site Security Guard
  • Top notch security
  • Transport services
  • No hidden fees
  • Upsize or downsize at any time*
  • Height of units 1.9 meters*

A place where your belongings are

cared for as if they were our own.

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Directions

By Car

Head towards Central London, then follow signs for Mayfair / Green Park. Turn onto Arlington Street — we are located inside the RCP Parking underground car park at 17-20 Arlington Street, SW1A 1RL. You will find Smartroom Self Storage St James’s. 

By Public Transport

By Bus: Take any bus stopping near Green Park, Piccadilly, or Park Lane — from there, it’s a short walk to Arlington Street.

By Train: From London Victoria Station, London Charing Cross Station, or London Paddington Station, take a short taxi or bus ride to St James’s / Green Park.

By Underground: The closest stations are Green Park Station (Jubilee, Victoria & Piccadilly Lines) and Piccadilly Circus Station(Piccadilly & Bakerloo Lines). From either, it’s a 3–6 minute walk to 16 Arlington Street.

Access

Drive-In Access: Customers can drive directly into our self-storage units through the roller door.
Height Restriction: Please be aware of a 2-meter height restriction.
Ample Indoor Parking: Our facility offers extensive indoor parking, ideal for convenient loading of your items.
Easy Access to Units: All storage units are on the same level as the parking area and are located close to where you park, making it very easy to load and unload your belongings without any hassle.
Step-Free Loading: There are no steps between the parking area and storage units, ensuring smooth and effortless movement of items.

Should you need any assistance or further information, please feel free to contact us. We’re here to ensure your storage experience is seamless and convenient!

Entrance

Our main entrance is easily accessible from Arlington Street inside RCP Parking Piccadilly, close to the La Caprice Restaurant.
For additional assistance, please call us or use a navigation app with our address:  Self Storage St James’s, 17-20 Arlington Street, SW1A 1RL.

How it works

The whole process is designed to be simple, with just three steps.

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Choose Storage Space

Use online tools for size estimation. Please call us for guidance.

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Reserve Unit

Reserve and pay online. Sign contract and verify ID online in 3 minutes.

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Move in

Receive access code and room details by email on move in day. Move in instantly or book 3 weeks in advance.

Security Features

Security Guard on site

Personal Access Codes

ID Verification Protocol

Intruder Alarm System

24/7 CCTV Surveillance

Motion Detection Sensors

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Cleanliness and Maintenance Standards

Brand New Facility

Regular Cleaning Routines

Optimal Ventilation

Meticulously Clean Units

Quality Control Checks

Dedicated Customer Care

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Good to Know

No Deposit Required

Weekly Billing, 4-Week Cycle

Long-Term Storage Discounts

Free 7-Day Access

Lockers Available On-Site (£12)

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Move in

For a seamless move, use our moving for storage transitions, or rent a van via Zipcar, Sixt, or Enterprise. For cost-effective solutions, compare options on CompareMyMove or Gumtree.  
 
We also provide collection and packing services—contact us for a custom quote to ensure a worry-free move.
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Our London storage facilities are designed with sustainability at their core.

Underutilised properties are transformed into centrally located self storage facilities, including self storage St James’s, helping reduce vacant space across the city while providing more affordable storage units. Locations include Mayfair, Bloomsbury, and Hackney.

Each storage facility is built using reusable materials, enabling cost efficiencies that translate into more accessible self storage and competitively priced storage units. Eco-friendly features such as motion sensor lighting are standard across all sites.

Self Storage St James’s

Accessible self storage in St James’s and across London allows residents and businesses to free up space, store belongings efficiently, and adapt to changing needs — supporting a more flexible and sustainable urban lifestyle.

Ongoing improvements across all self storage facilities contribute to a greener and more efficient London.

Customer accessing a storage unit at Smartroom Self Storage St James’s in central London.
Professional movers loading boxes into a van for transport to Bloomsbury Self Storage in Central London.

Looking for a storage solution that perfectly fits your unique needs? Look no further!

Smartroom focuses on delivering tailored storage solutions that adapt to individual needs and circumstances.

Every storage requirement is different, which is why each case is carefully considered to offer the most suitable option — whether it’s choosing the right storage unit, accommodating specific items, or aligning with your schedule.

Storage Units in Central London

From flexible self storage to practical, centrally located storage facilities, the goal is to create a solution that fits seamlessly into your situation.

Get in touch with Smartroom to find a storage approach designed around your needs — simple, flexible, and built to work for you.

What we do

At our St James’s facility, we not only address your storage needs but also alleviate the common worries associated with self-storage.

Understanding the sentimental and financial value of your belongings, we’ve created a sanctuary where safety meets convenience. Imagine a place where your treasures are guarded as if they were our own, backed by top-tier security and nestled in a community-centric location on high street.

Self Storage Facility Benefits

This facility isn’t just about storing items; it’s about providing a seamless extension of your home or business, where every visit leaves you assured and every item stays just as you left it. Embrace the peace of mind that comes with choosing a facility that prioritises your concerns, ensuring a storage experience that goes beyond expectations.

Our helpful customer support is always available, ensuring seamless online setup, payment, and contract signing. The large car park and well-planned layout facilitate easy loading. We pride ourselves on transparent, customer-centric billing, charging only for the time used, making our facility a leading choice for storage in Hackney.

FAQs

To access the self-storage units, please select your preferred storage unit size. Rest assured, your card will only be charged on the actual storage move-in day, not during the reservation. Complete the contract signing and ID verification online. On your move-in day, the access code to the storage unit will be promptly emailed to you. Use your code to all the doors to access the self storage unit. In the storage facility, we offer £12 padlocks to lock your unit if you don’t have your own. 

Yes, please call us or book your tour of your self-storage facility.

Absolutely! We offer moving services. When booking your self-storage unit, simply complete the dedicated moving services form.

You’re welcome to park for loading/unloading directly within Horizon Parking for 15 minutes for free. Local parking charges apply afterwards. Upon arrival, use your code to open the shutter door and proceed inside.

10 sq ft (Approximately 1.12m x 0.84m)

Ideal for: Personal items, small furniture pieces, business documents, seasonal items.

Can typically hold: About 8-10 medium-sized boxes or the contents of a small office workstation.

16 sq ft (Approximately 1.49m x 1.01m)

Ideal for: Small apartment’s items, sports equipment, business inventory.

Can typically hold: Small furniture, several boxes, bicycles, or sales representative materials.

25 sq ft (Approximately 1.98m x 1.19m)

Ideal for: Contents of a studio or small one-bedroom apartment.

Can typically hold: Small mattress set, a dresser, several boxes, and a few other small items.

35 sq ft (Approximately 2.33m x 1.41m)

Ideal for: One-bedroom apartment’s furnishings.

Can typically hold: Standard furnishings from a one-bedroom apartment with a refrigerator or washer and dryer, plus boxes and small items.

50 sq ft (Approximately 2.80m x 1.68m)

Ideal for: Two-bedroom apartment or small house.

Can typically hold: Furniture from a two-bedroom apartment or house, including appliances, boxes, and miscellaneous items.

75 sq ft (Approximately 3.44m x 2.05m)

Ideal for: Contents of a two-bedroom space.

Can typically hold: A compact car, or furnishings from a two-bedroom apartment or small house, including appliances.

100 sq ft (Approximately 3.98m x 2.36m)

Ideal for: A family home.

Can typically hold: Furnishings from a two or three-bedroom home with appliances, many boxes, and extras or a small vehicle.

150 sq ft (Approximately 4.57m x 3.08m)

Ideal for: Larger family home.

Can typically hold: Furnishings from a three or four-bedroom home with appliances, garage extras, and miscellaneous items or a vehicle.

180 sq ft (Approximately 5.33m x 3.17m)

Ideal for: Very large household or business inventory.

Can typically hold: Furnishings from a four or five-bedroom house with appliances, garage items, and a variety of boxes and extras.