Raffles At The Owo
Heritage Grandeur on Whitehall
Raffles London at The OWO is one of the most distinguished five-star hotels in the city, offering exceptional luxury accommodation in the heart of London. Housed within the historic Old War Office building on Whitehall, it seamlessly blends heritage architecture with cutting-edge service and refined elegance. Through our independent booking and concierge service we arrange your stay at this landmark address and carry you there door to door in first-class comfort.
For travellers looking to book a premium hotel in London, Raffles London at The OWO stands out as a top choice for luxury, location and bespoke experiences — and we make sure the journey to and from your door matches the standard of the stay.
A Historic Setting in Central London
The hotel occupies the renowned Old War Office building, originally built in the Edwardian era and now restored to its former glory. Situated directly opposite Horse Guards Parade and within walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the River Thames, the location is both prestigious and highly central. Guests benefit from this prime position, with easy access to London's top landmarks while staying in absolute comfort.
Rooms & Suites
Raffles London at The OWO features individually designed rooms and suites that reflect the grandeur of the building while offering modern comfort. From deluxe rooms to heritage suites, each category provides premium finishes, bespoke furnishings and ample space — high ceilings, marble bathrooms, curated artwork and the latest in-room technology. Staying here means experiencing a perfect balance between classic British elegance and modern sophistication.
Dining, Spa & Leisure
When you book your stay you are embracing a full luxury lifestyle. The hotel features multiple signature restaurants offering fine dining with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients, alongside relaxed lounges and elegant bars serving creative cocktails and traditional afternoon tea. Its expansive spa is one of London's most exclusive wellness destinations, with an indoor pool, thermal areas, state-of-the-art treatment rooms and a private health and wellness club. Beyond its grand interiors, the hotel also hosts curated events, exhibitions and cultural experiences that reflect its deep connection to London's history.
Chauffeur Transfers to Raffles at The OWO (from)
| Vehicle | Heathrow | Gatwick | Hourly (from) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | £130 | £180 | £50 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class | £170 | £240 | £75 |
| BMW i7 (electric) | £170 | £240 | £75 |
| Mercedes-Benz V-Class | £160 | £240 | £70 |
| Range Rover Autobiography | £300 | £450 | £110 |
| Mercedes-Benz Jet Class | £450 | £650 | £140 |
| Mercedes-Maybach S-Class | £500 | £750 | £180 |
| Rolls-Royce Ghost | £500 | £750 | £180 |
| Rolls-Royce Phantom | £750 | £1,000 | £250 |
| Rolls-Royce Cullinan | £750 | £1,000 | £250 |
Prices include VAT, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge. For a tailored quote or full-day hire, see our full price list or request a quote.
Your Chauffeur at Raffles at The OWO
Arrive in style with a chauffeur from our luxury fleet, from the executive Mercedes-Benz S-Class to a Range Rover Autobiography or a prestige Rolls-Royce. The hotel's central Whitehall location gives easy access to and from all major airports. We provide airport Meet & Greet for arrivals, a personal chauffeur by the hour, chauffeur-driven London sightseeing and private UK tours, and a discreet corporate chauffeur for business guests, with full concierge support on request. The hotel sits in Whitehall — explore all hotel districts if you would like to compare.
Raffles London at The OWO — FAQ
Can you book a stay at Raffles London at The OWO for me?
Yes. As an independent service we arrange and confirm your reservation on your behalf, handle special requests and, where available, secure added benefits such as breakfast, an upgrade or late check-out, subject to availability.
How much is a transfer from the airport to the hotel?
One-way transfers start from £130 in a Mercedes-Benz E-Class from Heathrow and £180 from Gatwick, with larger and prestige vehicles up to Rolls-Royce available. All fares include VAT, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge.
Can I arrange a chauffeur by the hour during my stay?
Absolutely. A personal chauffeur is ideal for meetings, dining and sightseeing, waiting on call so you travel on your own schedule throughout your stay.
Where exactly is the hotel?
It occupies the Old War Office building on Whitehall, opposite Horse Guards Parade and within walking distance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the River Thames.
First Class Chauffeurs provides an independent hotel booking and concierge service and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Raffles London at The OWO or Raffles Hotels & Resorts.
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