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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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Location

Raffles London at The OWO occupies a Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building in Whitehall, the center of British government. Key landmarks such as Horse Guards Parade, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey are within walking distance. Access to major transport options, including Waterloo and Charing Cross train terminals, is readily available.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 spacious rooms and suites that combine contemporary design with historical architecture. Each room includes custom-designed furniture, fabrics, and a fragrance developed by London perfumer Azzi Glasser. Rooms provide views of iconic London landmarks like Horse Guards.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary experiences at nine restaurants, including Mauro Colagreco's signature dining venue, showcasing hyper-seasonal ingredients. Other dining options include Saison, offering Mediterranean-style dishes, and The Guards Bar, a dedicated space for social drinks. The hotel emphasizes wine sourced from regions practicing sustainable farming.

Wellness

The Guerlain Spa spans 27,000 sq ft and features nine treatment rooms, including two VIP suites with private facilities. Guests can rejuvenate in the 20m indoor swimming pool, vitality pool, and state-of-the-art fitness spaces. Pillar Wellbeing oversees a holistic approach to wellness, integrating movement and nutrition.

Event Spaces

Raffles London boasts the Whitehall Ballroom, a versatile space measuring 678 sq m with seven-metre ceilings, accommodating up to 600 attendees. The hotel offers six additional flexible meeting rooms, all equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. Events can be complemented by customizable menus created by expert chefs.

Highlights

Location: Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building in Whitehall

Rooms: 120 spacious rooms and suites with custom designs

Dining: nine restaurants including Mauro Colagreco

Wellness: Guerlain Spa and 20m indoor swimming pool

Event Spaces: Whitehall Ballroom for up to 600 guests

“Occupying the historic Old War Office, this hotel impresses with its seamless blend of Edwardian Baroque architecture and modern luxury. I admire the personalized service, enhanced by dedicated Raffles Butlers and a Guerlain Spa. With unique culinary experiences crafted by a three Michelin-starred chef, dining here becomes an integral part of experiencing London's vibrant culture.”
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Raffles London At The Owo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Elegant Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
City view
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
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Facilities

Raffles London At The Owo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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

  • 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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Raffles London At The Owo Hotel Location

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes' walk
A bustling public square known for its iconic fountains and monuments, often hosting events and festivals.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church steeped in history, famous for royal ceremonies and its impressive architecture.
Big Ben
Big Ben
20 minutes' walk
The iconic clock tower stands as a symbol of London, offering picturesque views and a rich history.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
A world-renowned museum featuring a vast collection of art and antiquities, with free admission.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring London's history and architecture, providing valuable insights and experiences.
Green Park
16 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, perfect for relaxation amidst city life.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Cruise along the Thames for stunning views of landmarks, offering a unique perspective of the city.
The Clarence
The Clarence
2 minutes' walk
An upscale pub serving British classics and locally sourced ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A themed pub featuring an array of ales and hearty meals, ideal for fans of the detective legend.
Grand Caffe Concerto
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
An elegant café offering Italian cuisine, famous for its exquisite pastries and gelato, perfect for a treat.
National Gallery
National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing European paintings; free admission and extensive collections cater to all ages.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' walk
Famous for stand-up gigs and comedy nights, this lively venue offers laughter filled evenings perfect for nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
London2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station5 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 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

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Raffles London at The OWO provides a luxurious experience, with guests consistently praising the spacious and beautifully decorated suites, some featuring desirable amenities like rainfall showers and TVs in the bathroom mirror. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring London, being conveniently situated near Trafalgar Square, Westminster, and many of the city's main attractions. Many guests have indulged in the amazing swimming pool and spa facilities; although, some found the dining experience at Saison to be underwhelming. The historic building itself is often described as jaw-dropping, offering a unique stay.
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9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Interesting history
Exceptional staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful building
Thoughtful touches
Cons
Additional service fee
Coffee quality
Housekeeping issues
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
9.6/10
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Can guests enjoy views of the New Year's Eve fireworks from the hotel premises?
31 December 2024
The Fireworks occur directly above the hotel, and guests will have the opportunity to see them from various vantage points within the property, including some rooms and the courtyard.
In the Junior Twin Suite, how are the two Queen beds arranged?
5 November 2024
In the Junior Twin Suite, the two Queen beds are positioned side by side, providing a comfortable setup for guests.
Are there areas in the hotel where guests can watch the New Year's Eve fireworks without needing to go outdoors?
31 December 2024
Yes, the hotel has designated areas where guests can enjoy views of the fireworks without stepping outside, including some rooms with direct visibility.
Are there rooms equipped with balconies available at the hotel?
10 February 2025
Certain rooms feature balconies, and these can be requested during the booking process, subject to availability.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there common areas where dogs are welcome?
15 March 2025
The hotel is very dog-friendly, allowing dogs in most public areas, with the exception of specific locations like the spa and certain dining venues.
How far is the hotel from Hyde Park if walking?
22 April 2025
Hyde Park is approximately a 30 to 35 minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can guests walk in for Christmas lunch at the hotel's restaurant or use the spa facilities without an overnight booking?
25 December 2024
While walk-ins are welcome for the restaurant, especially during busy seasons, it's advisable to make a reservation. Access to the spa and its facilities typically requires a booking in advance.
Is the swimming pool accessible for children during specific hours?
3 April 2025
Yes, children are allowed to use the swimming pool during designated family swim times which are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 10:00 and 16:00 to 18:00, and on weekends from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is a historical tour of Raffles London at The OWO available for guests?
18 March 2025
Absolutely! Guests can join a captivating Historical Tour of Raffles London at The OWO, followed by a delightful Afternoon Tea for a truly memorable experience.
What is the timeline for spa treatments and wellness services at the hotel?
14 May 2025
The Guerlain Spa offers a range of treatments from 10:00 to 19:00 daily, while hotel guests have access to the spa facilities around the clock, providing a luxurious wellness experience at any time.

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