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About the Hotel

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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Close to Trafalgar Square
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Raffles London At The Owo - A 5-star luxury hotel in a historic Edwardian building with Guerlain Spa, Michelin-starred dining, and Whitehall views

Occupying the meticulously restored Grade II* Edwardian Baroque Old War Office building in Whitehall, Raffles London At The Owo offers 120 air-conditioned rooms and suites featuring soundproof walls, minibars, coffee machines, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and city views. The hotel houses nine restaurants including Mauro Colagreco's signature Michelin-starred establishment serving hyper-seasonal British produce, Saison offering Mediterranean all-day dining, and The Drawing Room serving afternoon tea. Leisure facilities include a 65.6 ft indoor swimming pool, Guerlain Spa with nine treatment rooms, vitality pool, sauna, steam room, and a state-of-the-art Technogym. Located within walking distance of Buckingham Palace (1 mile), Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Embankment Underground Station, Raffles London provides 24-hour front desk service in multiple languages including Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German. The Whitehall Ballroom accommodates events for up to 600 people with comprehensive business facilities. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning at Raffles London At The Owo's Saison restaurant.

Pros

Historic Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building with meticulously restored architectural details

65.6 ft indoor swimming pool and comprehensive Guerlain Spa facilities with nine treatment rooms

Michelin-starred dining by chef Mauro Colagreco featuring hyper-seasonal British produce

Central Whitehall location within walking distance of Buckingham Palace and Westminster landmarks

Multilingual 24-hour front desk service including Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German

Cons

The central London location results in higher surrounding area noise levels

Limited availability for spa treatments requires advance booking

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
  • Visit Leadenhall Market for its stunning architecture and artisan shops.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Museum of London Docklands.
  • Take a stroll along the Southbank for vibrant street performances.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at The Goring for a quintessentially British experience.
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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
Junior Twin Suite
2 persons
53 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
Explore London
Explore London Near Raffles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes' walk
Famous public square featuring Nelson's Column and stunning fountains. Hosts events and art exhibits throughout the year.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for royal ceremonies and historic significance. Guided tours available to explore its rich history.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
11 minutes' walk
Giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London's skyline. Fast-track tickets available to skip the lines.
Houses of Parliament
Houses of Parliament
14 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture home to the UK's government. Guided tours available, showcasing the House of Commons and Lords.
Yoga at Whitehall Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst landscaped gardens. Classes suitable for all levels; mats provided.
Biking along the Thames
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike trails along the River Thames. Rentals available nearby; suitable for thrill-seekers and family outings.
Theatre Performances
11 minutes' walk
West End shows within walking distance; from musicals to dramas, a vibrant night out for couples or solo travelers.
The Clarence
The Clarence
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with traditional British fare, famous for fish and chips and local ales. Welcomes dietary preferences.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Themed pub with British classics and a cozy atmosphere. Try their hearty pies and enjoy themed events weekly.
Grand Caffe Concerto
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
Elegant Italian dining featuring freshly made pasta and exquisite desserts. Ideal for romantic dinners or casual lunches.
National Gallery
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
World-class art gallery with free admission, featuring works from the likes of Van Gogh and Renoir. Family-friendly and enriching.
Comedy Clubs
12 minutes' walk
Local venues offering nightly comedy shows. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family-friendly entertainment.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  14.1 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Irish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
FAQs
About Raffles London At The Owo
How far is Raffles London At The Owo from London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport, which typically takes around 30 minutes to reach by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Raffles London At The Owo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Raffles London At The Owo?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 GBP per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What dining options does Raffles London At The Owo have?
The hotel features nine restaurants serving British, Mediterranean, and European cuisine.
Is breakfast served at Raffles London At The Owo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 GBP and includes buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish options.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Raffles London At The Owo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Raffles London At The Owo?
Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German.
What major attractions are located near Raffles London At The Owo?
Nearby attractions include Trafalgar Square (0.5 km), Buckingham Palace (1 km), and The National Gallery (0.5 km).
Is Raffles London At The Owo pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel allows pets.
Can guests work or hold meetings at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel offers facilities suited for business events, including meeting rooms and conference areas.

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