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About the Hotel

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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Close to Trafalgar Square
Perfect
9.5
9.9
/10
4.3
4.6
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Location

Raffles London at The OWO is situated in a historic Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building, formerly the Old War Office. The hotel's location in Whitehall places it within a short walking distance of key landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament. Waterloo and Charing Cross train stations are nearby, providing easy access to the rest of London.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 spacious rooms and suites that combine historical architecture with contemporary comfort. Each room is designed to reflect the essence of its surroundings, featuring custom furnishings and fabrics that highlight natural light. Guests can enjoy views over Whitehall and Horse Guards from the accommodations.

Dining

Raffles London at The OWO includes nine destination restaurants and bars, featuring culinary concepts by three Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco. His flagship restaurant offers dishes highlighting seasonal British produce with a focus on sustainability. Other dining options include a cozy all-day dining venue and a sophisticated bar overlooking Horse Guards.

Wellness

The Guerlain Spa spans 27,000 sq ft, offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Guests can unwind in the 20m indoor swimming pool, vitality pool, and relaxation areas. Personalized wellness programming by Pillar Wellbeing includes one-on-one coaching and nutritional guidance.

Events

The Whitehall Ballroom accommodates up to 600 guests with its seven-metre high ceilings, making it suitable for both grand events and intimate gatherings. The hotel offers six flexible meeting rooms with modern audiovisual equipment. Event catering is handled by skilled chefs, ensuring a remarkable culinary experience for all occasions.

Highlights

Location: Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building .

Rooms: 120 spacious rooms with custom furnishings .

Dining: nine destination restaurants by Mauro Colagreco .

Wellness: Guerlain Spa with 27,000 sq ft .

Events: Whitehall Ballroom for 600 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional afternoon tea at The Wellesley nearby.
  • Visit Leighton House Museum for a glimpse of Victorian art.
  • Stroll through the vibrant stalls at Borough Market for fresh bites.
  • Explore the secret garden at Postman's Park for peace and beauty.
  • Try the iconic fish and chips at Poppies Fish & Chips in Spitalfields.
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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
Junior Twin Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Raffles London At The Owo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes' walk
Iconic public square featuring the Nelson's Column and a vibrant atmosphere with art, history, and fountains.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for royal ceremonies, stunning architecture, and burial sites of notable figures.
The British Museum
The British Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum showcasing art and artifacts from global cultures, with free admission.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
18 minutes' walk
Residence of the British monarch, famous for the Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Walking Tours of London
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring London's history, landmarks, and hidden gems; ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes in Green Park
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available; check local listings for schedule and booking details.
Thames River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides offering breathtaking views of London's landmarks; tickets available at the pier.
The Clarence
The Clarence
2 minutes' walk
English pub featuring classic dishes and a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Grand Caffe Concerto
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its relaxed ambiance and signature pasta; reservations recommended.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Themed pub offering British cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere; great for fans of the classic detective.
The National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Museum featuring an extensive collection of Western European paintings; free entry and various events.
The London Eye
11 minutes' walk
Famous observation wheel offering stunning views of the city; particularly spectacular at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
London2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
London Heathrow Airport (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Raffles London At The Owo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful building
Friendly staff
History tour
Exceptional hotel
Cons
Cold rooms
Poor service
Stuffy moisture
Guest reviews
based on 167 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.
What is the closest airport to Raffles London At The Owo?
London City Airport is 14 km away, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
Are pets allowed at Raffles London At The Owo?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel features nine restaurants serving British, Mediterranean, and European cuisine, along with a lounge bar.
Which popular landmarks are close to Raffles London At The Owo?
Nearby landmarks include Trafalgar Square (0.5 km), the National Gallery (1 km), and Buckingham Palace (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Raffles London At The Owo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Raffles London At The Owo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £45 and includes buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish options.
Are there fitness facilities at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel has a fitness centre that offers yoga classes and other fitness options.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Raffles London At The Owo?
Staff at the reception speak Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German.

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