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Raffles London At The Owo, London

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About the Hotel

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX

Raffles London at The OWO is housed in a renovated Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building that was once the Old War Office, a site steeped in British history. This luxury hotel offers five-star accommodations and is strategically located in Westminster, close to major cultural attractions. It features a blend of historical architecture and modern elegance, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Located in Westminster, the hotel is within walking distance of iconic sites such as Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. The area is accessible via multiple transport links, including Waterloo and Charing Cross train stations, and is roughly 14 kilometers from the nearest airport. Local bus and riverboat services enhance connectivity for both guests and visitors.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 120 spacious rooms and suites, each showcasing a contemporary take on classic Edwardian style. All accommodations include air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, minibars, and coffee machines. Guest bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes, free toiletries, and luxury fittings, enhancing the overall comfort and experience.

Eat & Drink

Raffles London offers a diverse culinary experience with multiple dining options, notably featuring a restaurant by three-Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco. The establishments emphasize locally sourced ingredients with seasonal menus, providing options that range from fine dining to casual fare. The hotel's bars serve a variety of cocktails and wines, complementing the exquisite dining experiences.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a luxurious Guerlain Spa with comprehensive wellness offerings, a 20-meter indoor pool, and modern fitness facilities. For business travelers, the Whitehall Ballroom and several meeting rooms are available, designed to host events of varying sizes with sophisticated amenities. Personalized services cater to bespoke event planning needs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner Suite
Max:
2 persons
96 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Westminster Suite
Max:
2 persons
64 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Twin Suite
Max:
2 persons
53 m² 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
London100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 14.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 27.1 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station300 m
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
370 m
Museum
National Gallery
470 m
Clive Steps
Churchill War Rooms
590 m
Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue
Banqueting House
150 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
500 m
Restaurants
The Clarence
90 m
53 Whitehall Whitehall
The 40 Elephants
130 m
3-5 Great Scotland Yard
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
250 m
10 Northumberland Street St James
Taylor Walker
180 m
33 Whitehall
Grand Caffe Concerto
120 m
43 Whitehall
The Lounge at The Royal Horseguards
170 m
2 Whitehall Court The Royal Horseguards
Crystal Moon Lounge
150 m
Whitehall Place
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar
270 m
8 Northumberland Avenue Central London

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
92%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Impeccable service
Luxurious accommodations
Limited dining options
Slightly pricey amenities
9.2/10
Perfect
Rooms
9.5
Location
8.9
Service
10.0
Dining
9.2
Guest reviews
9.2/10
based on 10 reviews
9.4
9.4/10 based on 96 reviews
Peter
United States, January  2025
9.6/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful, with impeccable service that truly made me feel special. The accommodations were luxurious and spacious, and I especially enjoyed the exceptional dining experiences, making every meal memorable. The historical significance of the hotel added a unique touch to my visit, though the location could be more central for easier sightseeing access.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were luxurious and spacious, beautifully designed to ensure a comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was impeccable, attentive, and warm, contributing significantly to my overall experience.
Location
8.0
While the location is convenient, it isn't the very heart of attractions, which could make exploring a bit more of a trek.
Dining
10.0
The dining experiences were exceptional, with memorable culinary delights that I looked forward to each day.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were well-equipped, offering a range of treatments that added to my relaxation.
Oscar
United Kingdom, November  2024
9.6/10

I had an exceptional experience at this hotel, where the service was impeccable and truly made me feel valued throughout my stay. The rooms were luxurious and beautifully designed, offering a comfortable retreat after a long day. The dining options were outstanding, with memorable meals that surpassed my expectations. On the downside, while the hotel is steeped in history, the heritage tours could be enhanced for a richer experience. Overall, I felt it was worth every penny.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant décor, creating a luxurious atmosphere for relaxation.
Service
10.0
Each interaction with the staff radiated warmth and professionalism, truly elevating my stay.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, conveniently placed near important landmarks, making it easy to explore.
Dining
10.0
Dining was exceptional, with high-quality food that made every meal a memorable experience.
Facilities
9.0
I really enjoyed the well-equipped spa facilities, which offered an excellent range of treatments.
Michael
United States, October  2024
8.6/10

I had a fantastic experience at this hotel! The impeccable service really stood out, and the luxurious accommodations made my stay feel special. The spa facilities were a wonderful way to unwind, but I felt the dining experience could have had a wider range of options. Overall, it was a memorable stay, but slightly pricey for some amenities.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant designs that truly provided a luxurious stay experience.
Service
10.0
Service throughout my stay was exceptional, with staff showing warmth and professionalism that made me feel valued.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near important landmarks, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
7.0
Dining experiences were memorable, particularly due to the quality of food, but I wished there were more breakfast options to choose from.
Facilities
8.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the well-equipped spa facilities, providing a range of treatments that added to my relaxation.
Impeccable service
Limited dining options
Isaac
United Kingdom, October  2024
9.8/10

I had an absolutely delightful stay at this hotel, where impeccable service and luxurious accommodations made a lasting impression. The dining experience was exceptional, featuring memorable culinary delights. Additionally, the hotel's historical significance added a unique touch, and I appreciated the clean and well-maintained surroundings. However, there were moments when I felt the atmosphere was slightly too formal for a casual vibe I initially expected.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant design and comfortable furnishings, providing a true sense of luxury.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff displaying warmth, professionalism, and attentiveness throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near important landmarks, making it easy to explore the city's rich history.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the hotel was an exceptional experience, with an array of high-quality offerings that truly elevated my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities, including the well-equipped spa, added to the overall enjoyment of my visit.
Spacious and elegant rooms
Slightly formal atmosphere
Hannah
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was truly enjoyable, marked by impeccable service and luxurious accommodations. The dining experience was exceptional, particularly with their outstanding breakfast options. The historical significance of the hotel added a unique touch to my stay, but I did wish the spa facilities offered a bit more. Overall, it's a great place to unwind and enjoy some quality time.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed, featuring elegant design and comfortable furnishings that provided a luxurious stay experience.
Service
10.0
Service was impeccable, with staff consistently showing warmth, attentiveness, and professionalism throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near notable landmarks, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
9.0
Dining was exceptional, especially the breakfast options that catered to various dietary needs, ensuring memorable culinary experiences.
Facilities
7.0
The spa facilities were well-equipped, although I felt they could provide a wider range of treatments for relaxation.
Impeccable service
Limited spa treatments
Mike
United States, September  2024
9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this hotel, where impeccable service truly stood out. The luxurious accommodations made me feel pampered, and the historical significance of the building was fascinating. However, while the dining experience was memorable, I found breakfast options could be improved. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, but a few tweaks would elevate it further.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed and elegantly designed, providing an incredibly comfortable environment.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff showing warmth and attentiveness that made me feel very welcomed throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated near important landmarks, which made it convenient for sightseeing.
Dining
8.0
Dining at the hotel was exceptional, with the quality of food and the chefs' skills creating a memorable culinary experience.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's variety of facilities, including spa services and a serene pool environment, provided ample opportunities for relaxation.
Luke
United Kingdom, August  2024
9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was exceptional, with impeccable service that made me feel truly valued. The luxurious accommodations provided an inviting atmosphere, complemented by the outstanding dining experiences I enjoyed throughout my visit. While the historical significance of the hotel added depth to my stay, the slightly higher prices may not be ideal for everyone. Overall, it was a memorable experience with some room for improvement in terms of affordability.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant designs, making them feel luxurious and comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was impeccable, with warm and attentive staff making my experience truly memorable.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is excellent for sightseeing, with convenient access to important landmarks.
Dining
10.0
Dining experiences were exceptional, particularly the skill of the chefs and the quality of the food.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities offered a wonderful range of treatments that contributed to my overall relaxation.
Impeccable service
Higher prices
George
United States, August  2024
9.4/10

My stay at this hotel was a delightful experience overall. The service was impeccable, and the accommodations were luxurious, making it a memorable escape. The dining options were exceptional, especially the breakfast and afternoon tea, but the prices for some amenities felt a bit high. The hotel’s historical significance added a unique touch to my visit, which I thoroughly enjoyed.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant designs, providing a luxurious atmosphere that truly enhances your stay.
Service
10.0
The service was remarkable, with staff displaying warmth and professionalism that made me feel valued throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near important landmarks, making it easy to explore the city’s historical attractions.
Dining
9.0
Dining here was a highlight, especially due to the exceptional quality of food and the unique atmosphere during breakfast and afternoon tea.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were well-equipped and provided a range of relaxing treatments, contributing to a wonderful experience.
William
United States, August  2024
9.2/10

My stay was absolutely delightful, marked by impeccable service and luxurious accommodations that truly captured my attention. Each meal was a culinary adventure, especially the breakfast which exceeded my expectations. However, while the hotel is steeped in rich history, I did find some parts of the property a bit crowded. Overall, it was a splendid experience worth every penny.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully designed, spacious, and provided a luxurious feel that made my stay even more enjoyable.
Service
10.0
Service was outstanding, with staff attentive to my needs and always providing a warm and personal touch.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally situated near major landmarks, making it easy for me to explore the city at my leisure.
Dining
9.0
Dining was exceptional, especially the breakfast options that catered to all tastes and dietary requirements.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-equipped, including spa services and a serene pool environment perfect for relaxation.
Jonathan
United Kingdom, July  2024
9.4/10

I had an absolutely delightful stay, highlighted by impeccable service and luxurious accommodations. The dining experiences were exceptional, elevating my stay with memorable culinary moments. The hotel’s stunning design and historical significance added a unique flair to my experience. However, it was a bit disheartening that some aspects, while luxurious, seem to overshadow the value for money.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spaciously appointed with elegant design and comfortable furnishings that really made my stay feel luxurious.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding, with staff ensuring a personalized experience that truly made me feel valued.
Location
9.0
The hotel’s location is excellent, with easy access to important landmarks, making sightseeing a breeze.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the hotel was exceptional, with memorable culinary experiences that showcased the skill of the chefs.
Facilities
9.0
The well-equipped spa facilities offered a wide range of treatments that were enjoyable and relaxing.
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