34 Lombard Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW11 3RF,
Greater London
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Near Battersea Park
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.7
4.0
/5
Loved by Rafayel Hotel & Spa guests
Really good staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
"I felt in love with the view from my room! The size of it is perfect."
Adina from United Kingdom
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"Aside from the usual expected (but amazing) spa, suites, gym etc, they have an absolutely incredible roof terrace that literally blew my mind with the view of London."
OliverTwisty from United Kingdom
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"Loved my stay, especially in the suite. The hot tub was amazing!"
Ella
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Amenities
Rafayel Hotel & Spa consists of 71 luxurious rooms with bespoke furnishings, smart room integration, and Hypnos beds crafted using recycled materials. The hotel's innovative air-conditioning system delivers energy efficiency by redistributing heat where needed, minimizing environmental impact. Guests can relax in the serene River Wellbeing Spa, offering a blend of traditional and modern wellness treatments.
Rooms
Rooms at Rafayel include partial River Thames view suites known as the Yangtze Rooms, providing up to 270 sq. ft. of luxury. The hotel's design emphasizes eco-conscious construction and materials, such as recycled leather furnishings and zero landfill processes. Each room is equipped with a state-of-the-art VDA Micromaster room automation system, optimizing user experience.
Location
Rafayel Hotel & Spa is conveniently located adjacent to London Heliport and along the River Thames, providing easy access to central London. The area offers a pleasant 30-minute riverside walk to Sloane Square and Kings Road. Clapham Junction station is just a 10-minute stroll away, with excellent transport links to the city.
Wellness
The River Wellbeing Spa offers a comprehensive menu of therapeutic treatments, including Swedish and deep tissue massages designed to relieve tension and enhance wellness. Guests can enjoy spa facilities like the sauna, steam room, and cold dipping pool for a full wellness experience. The hotel integrates organic and natural beauty products into its grooming services.
Business
The hotel provides a state-of-the-art boardroom for up to 12 attendees, featuring modern networking and audiovisual capabilities. A stunning event space on the third floor accommodates up to 150 guests while offering sweeping views of the River Thames. Outdoor terraces on the 7th floor and 18th floor provide breathtaking panoramas for events and gatherings.
Stroll through the iconic Borough Market for gourmet street food.
Visit the hidden Leighton House Museum for stunning art and architecture.
Catch a show at the historic Globe Theatre for Shakespearean classics.
Enjoy afternoon tea at the elegant The Orangery near Kensington Palace.
Explore the vibrant Camden Market for unique crafts and street eats.
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Rafayel Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Emperor Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Rafayel Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Banyan on the Thames Restaurant offers a splendid array of culinary delights, blending Mediterranean, Asian, and European influences. With a serene riverside setting and a stylish bar, guests can indulge in a variety of flavors while enjoying the tranquil views.
Banyan on the Thames Restaurant
Grill and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern elements, set along the picturesque Thames river.
Key Offerings
An extensive grill-focused menu, featuring hearty burgers with homemade sauce and seasonal specialties. The bar offers freshly mixed cocktails and fine cigars in a relaxed lounge.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Rafayel Hotel & Spa Location
34 Lombard Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW11 3RF,
Greater London
Map view
34 Lombard Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW11 3RF,
Greater London
City landmarks
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
Science Museum
1.9
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
3.4
mi
Garden
Buckingham Palace
2.6
mi
Museum
National Army Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Chelsea Old Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Harrods
2.1
mi
Museum
The British Museum
4.0
mi
Landmark
Carlyle's House
1.3
mi
Hospital
Royal Hospital Chelsea
1.5
mi
Stadium
Stamford Bridge
1.9
mi
Zoo
Battersea Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
James Abbott McNeill Whistler Statue
4200 ft
Park
Hyde Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Design Centre
3000 ft
Church
Brompton Cemetery
1.1
mi
Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fulham Palace
1.6
mi
Hospital
London House
2100 ft
Park
Clapham Common
1.4
mi
Park
Wandsworth Common
1.2
mi
Landmark
Recipease Clapham
3800 ft
Landmark
Chelsea Bridge
1.5
mi
Bridge
Albert Bridge
1.0
mi
Bridge
Battersea Bridge
1.1
mi
Museum
Chelsea Football Club
1.9
mi
Nearby
100 York Rd
York Gardens Library
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Fred Wells Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurants
Banyan on the Thames
500 ft
Falcon Wharf 34 Lombard Road Rafayel on the Left Bank
Motu Indian Kitchen
100 ft
Lombard Road
Afternoon Tea at Rafayel on the Left Bank
200 ft
34 Lombard Road Falcon Wharf
ZuZu Grill
200 ft
Falcon Wharf 34 Lombard Road
Waterside Bar & Restaurant
1.1
mi
The Boulevard Imperial Wharf
The Candlemaker
1600 ft
136 Battersea High Street
Varanasi Chefs
1600 ft
142 Battersea High Street
Caravela restaurant
1600 ft
145-149 Battersea High Street
Manna Dew
1600 ft
169 Battersea High Street
The Woodman
2100 ft
60 Battersea High Street
Explore London
Activities and Dining Near Rafayel Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes' walk
V&A Museum showcases art and design across centuries, featuring free admission and seasonal exhibitions.
Natural History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, this museum features iconic displays like dinosaur skeletons and breathtaking architecture.
Coca-Cola London Eye
14 minutes' drive
Experience unparalleled views of London from this giant ferris wheel. Great for couples wanting a romantic skyline.
Buckingham Palace
12 minutes' drive
Official residence of the Queen, known for its grand architecture and the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Biking at Battersea Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore scenic routes in Battersea Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Yoga at Chelsea Physic Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes in this historic garden. Pre-booking may be required.
Visit York Gardens Library
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a quiet afternoon browsing books or participating in community events at this friendly local library.
Thrill at Stamford Bridge
35 minutes' walk
Watch an exhilarating football match or tour the home of Chelsea FC for a unique sports experience.
Banyan on the Thames
2 minutes' walk
Riverfront dining with a diverse menu, known for its signature cocktails and vegan-friendly options.
Motu Indian Kitchen
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine perfect for a casual meal. Specializes in fresh, flavorful dishes for all palates.
Afternoon Tea at Rafayel
1 minute walking
Elegant afternoon tea experience with traditional treats. Reservations recommended for this delightful service.
Waterside Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary venue offering British cuisine with scenic waterfront views. Ideal for dinner or a night out.
The Comedy Store
14 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue hosting top comedians. A fun night out for guests of all ages with live shows weekly.
Battersea Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hub for innovative performances ranging from theatre to live music; great for cultural seekers.
The Clapham Grand
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue featuring concerts, club nights, and special events; offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Royal Albert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)31 min
·
12.6
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min
·
15.9
mi
Train
Imperial Wharf Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Clapham Junction10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Fulham Broadway21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rafayel Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1435 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spa facilities
River view
Friendly staff
Cons
Small spa
Poor water pressure
Messy exterior
Guest reviews
based on 3314 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Rafayel Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Rafayel Hotel & Spa to Clapham Junction?
Rafayel Hotel & Spa is just 1 km from Clapham Junction.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Battersea Park (1 km), Buckingham Palace (approximately 4 km), and Hyde Park (about 4 km).
What leisure facilities are available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Leisure facilities include a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a range of spa treatments.
Does Rafayel Hotel & Spa offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features two restaurants: Banyan on the Thames, which serves an extensive grill-based menu, and a riverside bar offering cocktails and light bites.
Is parking available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea making facilities, and spacious private bathrooms.
Is breakfast provided at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What type of spa services does Rafayel Hotel & Spa provide?
The on-site spa offers services such as massages, facials, and wellness packages.
How far is Rafayel Hotel & Spa from London City Airport?
London City Airport is approximately 25 km away, accessible in about 38 minutes by car.
Does Rafayel Hotel & Spa have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel is equipped with meeting facilities and professional event management services to accommodate business needs.