Raffles London at The OWO
57 Whitehall, Westminster Borough, London, SW1A 2BX, United Kingdom
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HOTEL OVERVIEW
An Unparalleled Luxury Experience in the Heart of London
Nestled in the iconic Old War Office building along Whitehall in the heart of London, the Raffles London at The OWO is a magnificent hotel that seamlessly blends timeless grandeur with modern elegance. Boasting a prestigious 5-star rating and a remarkable guest score of 9.4, this exceptional establishment offers an unrivaled luxury experience that is sure to captivate and delight even the most discerning travelers.
The hotel’s history dates back to the early 20th century, when the Old War Office building was constructed as the headquarters for the British Army. Now, after an extensive and meticulous restoration, this architectural masterpiece has been transformed into a world-class hotel that pays homage to its storied past while embracing the sophistication and comforts of the present day.
As guests step through the grand entrance, they are immediately transported into a realm of opulence and refinement. The interiors of the Raffles London are a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary design, with meticulously restored original features that create a sense of timelessness. Intricate moldings, soaring ceilings, and gleaming marble floors set the tone for an exceptional hospitality experience.
The hotel’s accommodations are nothing short of exceptional. Each of the 120 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites is a testament to impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail. Spacious layouts, plush furnishings, and state-of-the-art amenities ensure the utmost in comfort and relaxation. Many of the rooms offer breathtaking views of the iconic landmarks that dot the London skyline, further enhancing the overall sense of grandeur.
Dining at the Raffles London is an experience unto itself. The hotel is home to a collection of world-class culinary venues, each offering a unique gastronomic journey. From the refined elegance of the signature restaurant to the inviting ambiance of the stylish bars and lounges, guests are treated to a symphony of flavors that celebrate the best of British and international cuisine.
The hotel’s wellness facilities are equally impressive, with a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool, and pampering spa. Guests can indulge in a range of rejuvenating treatments, from soothing massages to revitalizing facials, all while surrounded by the opulent decor and tranquil ambiance of the spa.
Beyond the hotel’s exceptional amenities, the Raffles London also boasts a prime location that puts the best of the city within easy reach. Situated just steps from landmarks like Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament, and the River Thames, the hotel provides guests with unparalleled access to London’s most iconic attractions, as well as its vibrant cultural and entertainment offerings.
Whether travelers are visiting for business or leisure, the Raffles London at The OWO offers an unrivaled luxury experience that promises to leave a lasting impression. From the impeccable service and attention to detail to the breathtaking historic setting and world-class amenities, this hotel truly represents the epitome of refined elegance and sophistication in the heart of London.
HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS
Reviews
Staff: 9.6
Comfort: 9.7
Location: 9.6
Free WiFi: 10
Facilities: 9.6
Cleanliness: 9.8
Value for money: 8.5
ROOMS
- Deluxe Double Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Executive Double Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
- Superior Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Classic Double Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Deluxe Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
- Junior Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
- Corner Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
- Ministerial Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
- Westminster Suite with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
- Executive Twin Room with 2 single beds for 3 adults, 2 children
- Superior Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
- Ministerial Suite with 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
- Junior Twin Suite with 2 large double beds for 3 adults, 2 children
FACILITIES
View:
- City view
- View
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
General:
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Parking:
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Wellness:
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Beauty Services
- Massage
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
Activities:
- Bicycle rental
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
Food & Drink:
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- Mandarin
- Danish
- German
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Irish
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Chinese
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- iPad
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- 4 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Spa and wellness centre
- Pets allowed
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- View
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Indoor swimming poolFree!:
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/child services
HOUSE RULES
Pets:
- Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups:
- When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
HOTEL ADDRESS
57 Whitehall, Westminster Borough, London, SW1A 2BX, United Kingdom
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