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About the Hotel

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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Close to the centre of London
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Raffles London At The Owo boasts 5-star accommodation in a historic Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building. This landmark hotel features an indoor pool, a luxurious Guerlain Spa, and nine dining options that reflect global culinary excellence. A range of services ensures guest convenience in the heart of London.

Rooms & Amenities

Raffles London At The Owo offers 120 spacious air-conditioned rooms and suites, each featuring soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with premium toiletries. Many units provide views of Whitehall, and some include iPads. The rooms reflect a contemporary interpretation of classic Edwardian style with custom-built furnishings.

Dining Options

Dining at Raffles London includes the signature restaurant by three Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, along with diverse culinary experiences from various global cuisines across its nine restaurants and three bars. Afternoon Tea is served in The Drawing Room, while Pillar Kitchen offers healthy snack options and cold-pressed juices.

Leisure & Event Spaces

For leisure, guests can enjoy a 20m indoor swimming pool, sauna, and the state-of-the-art gym at the Guerlain Spa, which spans 27000 sq ft. The Whitehall Ballroom available for events can host up to 600 guests and includes extensive audiovisual support for business functions.

Location & Accessibility

Raffles London At The Owo is strategically located close to major landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and the National Gallery, within walking distance. The hotel is accessible via Charing Cross and Embankment Underground stations, enhancing connectivity for travelers. The concierge assists with transportation options and local inquiries.

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The 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
53 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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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Location

57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
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57 Whitehall, London, United Kingdom, SW1A 2BX
Nearby
Square
Trafalgar Square
370 m
Museum
National Gallery
470 m
Clive Steps
Churchill War Rooms
590 m
Whitehall Palace Whitehall Horse Guards Avenue
Banqueting House
150 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
500 m
Restaurants
The Clarence
90 m
53 Whitehall Whitehall
The 40 Elephants
130 m
3-5 Great Scotland Yard
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
250 m
10 Northumberland Street St James
Taylor Walker
180 m
33 Whitehall
Grand Caffe Concerto
120 m
43 Whitehall
The Lounge at The Royal Horseguards
170 m
2 Whitehall Court The Royal Horseguards
Crystal Moon Lounge
150 m
Whitehall Place
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar
270 m
8 Northumberland Avenue Central London
Explore London
Local Highlights Near Raffles London At The Owo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
5 minutes' walk
A historic public square featuring the iconic Nelson's Column and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for photos and events.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning Gothic church hosts royal ceremonies and contains over a thousand years of British history.
The National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings, this art museum is free to enter and features works by masters like Van Gogh.
The Churchill War Rooms
8 minutes' walk
The underground headquarters during WWII, featuring original war rooms and an interactive museum about Winston Churchill's life.
St. James's Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful royal park ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring a serene lake and picturesque gardens.
Guided Bike Tours
10 minutes' ride
Explore London's highlights on a guided bike tour. Rentals available nearby for those who prefer a more independent adventure.
Yoga in the Park
11 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks for a refreshing and relaxing experience. Classes typically available in the warmer months.
Thames River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Thames River, offering breathtaking views of landmarks. Bookings recommended, especially in summer.
The Clarence
The Clarence
2 minutes' walk
A classic British pub serving traditional fare like fish and chips in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
The Sherlock Holmes Public House & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A themed pub offering classic British dishes and a unique ambiance, including Sherlock Holmes memorabilia throughout the space.
Grand Caffe Concerto
Grand Caffe Concerto
2 minutes' walk
An Italian dining experience with a variety of pastas and desserts, offering stunning views of the London skyline from its terrace.
The 40 Elephants
The 40 Elephants
2 minutes' walk
This contemporary restaurant offers a diverse menu, including vegan options, in a chic and stylish dining area.
National Gallery Late Nights
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy special late-night openings featuring art talks and live music every Thursday, perfect for art lovers and night owls.
The Old Vic Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for outstanding productions and live performances, offering exciting plays and musicals throughout the year.
Jazz at the Lincoln Centre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring world-class jazz performances, ideal for an entertaining night out with friends or family.
The Comedy Store
12 minutes' drive
A famous comedy venue showcasing top comedians and live stand-up performances in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
London2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
London City (LCY)22 min  ·  14.1 km
London Heathrow (LHR)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
Charing Cross Tube Station5 min  ·  400 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 139 reviews
Ian
United Kingdom, April  2025
6.6/10

I had a real mixed bag of experiences at Raffles London At The Owo. The accommodations were incredibly luxurious and beautifully designed. However, I faced some hiccups with the service, which felt inconsistent and at times a bit unhelpful. Overall, while the atmosphere and amenities were stellar, the service level didn't quite meet the expectations one might have for a hotel of this caliber.

Rooms
9.0
My Westminster Suite was spacious and elegantly appointed, perfect for a luxury stay. I loved the quality of linens, which made for a super comfy bed.
Service
6.0
The service was a bit hit or miss. Some staff were friendly and attentive, but there were times when requests were flat-out denied, which was disappointing.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is fantastic for exploring historical sites and attractions, making it easy to soak in the city vibes.
Dining
7.0
Despite the beautiful settings, I found the dining experiences a bit underwhelming. The food lacked that five-star inspiration I was hoping for.
Facilities
8.0
I enjoyed the well-equipped spa facilities and serene pool area; they were great for unwinding after a busy day. The variety of wellness options was impressive.
Jason
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.0/10

My stay at Raffles London at The OWO was a blend of luxurious comfort and rich history. The stunning design and perfect service really stood out. However, certain dining aspects, like room service, could use improvement to match the hotel's grandeur.

Rooms
9.0
The Westminster Suite was elegantly designed and very spacious, providing a truly luxurious environment for my stay.
Service
7.0
Most staff interactions were warm and professional, but there were moments when requests were denied too quickly, which felt contrary to the luxurious setting.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is ideal for sightseeing, offering easy access to London's iconic landmarks.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was a highlight, delicious and varied, but room service options could be better aligned with the hotel's standard.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were really good and tranquil, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Leo
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.4/10

My stay at Raffles London At The Owo was amazing. The perfect service from the staff really stood out, making me feel welcomed and valued. The luxurious accommodations were beautifully designed, although I did notice some minor inconsistencies in the service. Overall, it was a nice experience with an really good dining scene.

Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Classic Double Room which was spacious and elegantly appointed. The bed was incredibly comfortable, providing a restful sleep environment throughout my stay.
Service
8.0
The staff's warmth and attentiveness were unmatched, though there were moments when the service felt a bit uneven at times, not always matching the high standards set by the hotel.
Location
8.0
Raffles is situated conveniently near important landmarks, though the surrounding area tends to be quite crowded with tourists, which might detract from the overall experience for some.
Dining
10.0
Dining was a highlight. The breakfast buffet offered a good array of high-quality options, while the afternoon tea was an exquisite treat that I immensely enjoyed.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were one of a kind, offering a range of treatments that I found incredibly relaxing. The well-equipped fitness center also added to the enjoyable experience.
Daniel
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.0/10

My stay at Raffles London At The OWO was a blend of luxury and history, though it did have some hiccups. The staff, while generally warm and attentive, sometimes left me feeling overwhelmed with constant check-ins. The dining experience had highs and lows, exemplified by a good breakfast in a gorgeous setting but a significantly disappointing dinner. Overall, the really good design and amenities made my visit nice, despite some rough edges.

Rooms
8.0
I stayed in a Classic Double Room, which was spacious and elegantly designed, though I hoped for a bit more warmth in terms of atmosphere.
Service
7.0
The service was generally professional and attentive, but I encountered instances of interrupted meals and staff uncertainty which detracted from my experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, allowing easy access to iconic landmarks, which I thoroughly appreciated during my stay.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was delicious, served in a stunning setting, but I was disappointed by a poorly handled dinner experience, which overshadowed the overall dining aspect.
Facilities
8.0
The spa was absolutely good and the swimming pool area provided a serene getaway. However, some facilities showed signs of newness and could benefit from refinement.
Emerson
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.6/10

My stay at Raffles London At The OWO was a mix of luxury and a few bumps. The hotel's stunning design and immaculate cleanliness impressed me, while the breakfast offerings were simply good. However, there were moments of service inconsistency that detracted from the experience.

Rooms
8.0
I stayed in a Superior Double Room. the design was beautifully elegant, and the bed offered a restful sleep environment. I did notice some issues with housekeeping, like not always replenishing toiletries regularly.
Service
6.0
The hotel staff were friendly and attentive, though at times, the level of service felt disjointed. Some staff didn't seem fully trained, leading to slow responses and miscommunication during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is excellent for sightseeing. I found it easy to explore nearby landmarks and enjoy the city's rich history.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was a highlight. the variety of high-quality offerings, including homemade jams and excellent breads, truly stood out. Unfortunately, my other dining experience fell short, with subpar food quality.
Facilities
9.0
I loved the tranquil pool area and spa facilities. they offered a perfect spot for relaxation after a busy day. The overall amenities were impressive, providing various options to enjoy my stay.
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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
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
FAQs
About Raffles London At The Owo
What is the distance from Raffles London At The Owo to Trafalgar Square?
Raffles London At The Owo is located just 300 meters from Trafalgar Square.
How far is Raffles London At The Owo from London City Airport?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from London City Airport.
Does Raffles London At The Owo offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features nine on-site restaurants serving British, Mediterranean, and European cuisine.
What amenities does Raffles London At The Owo provide in rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Raffles London At The Owo?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for 70 GBP per day.
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 by 12:00.
Does Raffles London At The Owo allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Raffles London At The Owo.
What wellness facilities are available at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness center, and a fitness center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Raffles London At The Owo?
Staff at the hotel speak Arabic, Mandarin, Danish, and German.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Raffles London At The Owo?
Attractions nearby include Banqueting House, The National Gallery, and the Houses of Parliament.
What breakfast options are available at Raffles London At The Owo?
Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and Full English/Irish options for an additional charge of 45 GBP.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Raffles London At The Owo?
The hotel provides yoga classes and bicycle rental for guests.

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