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RAFFLES LONDON AT THE OWO, London

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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

57 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2BX
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Close to Trafalgar Square
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Raffles London At The Owo, a 5-star wellness hotel, occupies a meticulously restored Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building in Whitehall, once Britain's Old War Office. The resort features 120 rooms and suites, blending historical architecture with contemporary design by Thierry Despont. Its central location offers proximity to landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament.

Luxury Accommodations

The air-conditioned rooms and suites feature soundproof walls, premium bedding, and city views, with amenities like flat-screen TVs, minibars, and espresso machines. Private bathrooms include luxury toiletries and bathrobes, while suites add tea and coffee makers. Custom-designed carpets and fabrics complement the Edwardian-inspired interiors.

Dining

Dining options include Mauro Colagreco's hyper-seasonal restaurant, Saison's Mediterranean-inspired all-day menu, and The Drawing Room for afternoon tea. The Guards Bar offers cocktails with views of Horse Guards Parade. Nearby restaurants like The Northall and Boyds Grill & Wine Bar are within 0.5 km.

Holistic Wellness Offerings

The Guerlain Spa spans 2500 m² with nine treatment rooms, a 20m indoor pool, and thermal suites featuring vitality pools and saunas. Pillar Wellbeing provides personalized fitness coaching and nutrition programs. Memberships include access to the gym, pool, and wellness classes.

Location

Raffles London At The Owo is a short walk from Charing Cross and Embankment Underground Stations, with Waterloo and Victoria train terminals nearby. Landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace are within 1 km. The hotel offers concierge services for transportation and local excursions.

“Housed in the historic Old War Office, this Whitehall address distinguishes itself with Edwardian Baroque architecture, luxury accommodations, and exceptional dining overseen by Michelin-starred chefs; the Guerlain Spa and dedicated Raffles Butlers elevate the experience further. Its blend of heritage, modern luxury, and personalized service sets it apart. For travelers seeking both a culturally rich and indulgent stay, this is the place.”
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William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
  • Junior Twin Suite
    2 persons
    575 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    650 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

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

  • Private parking is possible on site at GBP 70 per day.

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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Raffles London At The Owo Location

57 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2BX
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Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
1300 ft
Museum
National Gallery
1600 ft
Clive Steps
Churchill War Rooms
2000 ft
Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue
Banqueting House
500 ft
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Clarence
300 ft
53 Whitehall Whitehall
The 40 Elephants
500 ft
3-5 Great Scotland Yard
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
900 ft
10 Northumberland Street St James
Taylor Walker
600 ft
33 Whitehall
Grand Caffe Concerto
400 ft
43 Whitehall
The Lounge at The Royal Horseguards
600 ft
2 Whitehall Court The Royal Horseguards
Crystal Moon Lounge
500 ft
Whitehall Place
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar
900 ft
8 Northumberland Avenue Central London
Explore London
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes' walk
A historic public square, noted for its fountains, the iconic Nelson's Column, and surrounding cultural institutions.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Gothic abbey is famous for royal coronations and iconic graves of historical figures.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
11 minutes' walk
This giant Ferris wheel offers panoramic views of London and is a favorite for couples and visitors alike.
Big Ben
Big Ben
20 minutes' walk
The iconic clock tower is a symbol of London, located next to the Houses of Parliament with stunning architectural details.
Parks and Gardens Visit
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy the tranquility of Whitehall Gardens, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst beautiful landscapes.
Biking along the Thames
10 minutes' bike ride
Rent a bike and ride along the Thames Path for scenic views of the river and London's skyline-an exhilarating experience!
The Clarence
The Clarence
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy environment. Try their fish and chips, popular among locals and visitors.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A themed pub offering British fare with a unique atmosphere inspired by the detective stories and great ales.
National Gallery
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An art museum housing an extensive collection of Western European paintings. Free admission and family-friendly activities.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its diverse performances. Check out the latest shows and enjoy a classic entertainment experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 22 min  ·  8.8 mi
    London Heathrow (LHR) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
  • Train
    Charing Cross Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Underground
    Charing Cross Tube Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 45.0 per person.
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

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Friendly staff
Great spa
Cons
Slow service
Unpleasant cleaner
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Raffles London At The Owo
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.
How far is Raffles London At The Owo from London City Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from London City Airport.
What dining options are available at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel features 9 on-site restaurants offering British, Mediterranean, and European cuisine.
Is breakfast available 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 room amenities does Raffles London At The Owo provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Raffles London At The Owo?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What wellness facilities does Raffles London At The Owo offer?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and yoga classes.
What languages are spoken at Raffles London At The Owo?
Staff at the hotel speak Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German.
What attractions are located near Raffles London At The Owo?
Nearby attractions include Trafalgar Square (0.5 km), Banqueting House (0.5 km), and The National Gallery (0.5 km).
Does Raffles London At The Owo have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center.
Are there any accessible features at Raffles London At The Owo?
The property includes wheelchair access to enhance accessibility for all guests.
Does Raffles London At The Owo offer room service?
The hotel provides room service for guests.

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