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31/05/2026
A celebration of love, heritage and unforgettable moments.
Recently featured in , Nina Darzi and Benjamin Cleary celebrated their wedding at Raffles London at The OWO, where the landmark building provided an extraordinary setting for their celebrations.
From floral arrangements adorning our grand staircase to elegant moments captured in The Lawrence and a spectacular reception in The Whitehall Ballroom, every detail reflected the couple’s vision for the day, brought to life with the expertise of our dedicated events team.
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28/05/2026
From the storied corridors of Raffles London at The OWO to television screens across the nation.
Tonight, Chef and Head Chef Leo Aguirre welcome the semi-finalists of BBC One’s into the kitchens of at .TheOWO for a culinary challenge inspired by the history, heritage and hidden stories of the landmark building.
Curated by our outstanding chefs, the experience invites contestants to interpret a menu shaped by the spirit and legacy of The OWO, where every detail has a story to tell.
Tune in tonight at 8pm on BBC One.
25/05/2026
Celebrating National Wine Day and the sunny bank holiday with a few summer favourites from our Sommelier team 🍷☀️
From crisp coastal Chardonnay to elegant English sparkling, discover the bottles our experts will be reaching for all season long - all available to enjoy across our restaurants and bars, including Mauro Colagreco at Raffles London at The OWO.
2018 Las Pizarras Chardonnay - Errazuriz Winery, Aconcagua Costa, Chile
2023 Bendito Destino Albillo Mayor - Ribera del Duero, Spain
2024 Pinot Noir - Hamilton Russell Vineyards, Hemel-en-Aarde, South Africa
2014 Exton Park Blanc de Blancs “60 Metres Above” - England
Which bottle are you choosing first? 🍇
23/05/2026
Flying into the long weekend… ✨
Gliding through the elegant interiors of The Haldane Suite at Raffles London at The OWO, where sweeping space, refined design and uninterrupted London views create a suite experience unlike any other.
Visit the link in our bio to find out more.
21/05/2026
The perfect place to ease into the long weekend 🍸
From expertly crafted cocktails by our mixologist bartenders to the finest bar snacks and an atmosphere that invites you to linger a little longer, evenings at The Guards Bar & Lounge are made for moments like these.
See you at the bar, click the link in bio to make your reservation✨
17/05/2026
London’s newest talking point 🎨✨
A Banksy Statue in Waterloo Place has appeared just a short stroll from Raffles London at The OWO - proof that there’s always something unexpected around the corner.
15/05/2026
A long weekend escape, a half-term staycation, or simply a little treat just because ✨
From beautifully appointed rooms and suites to restorative wellness experiences, exceptional dining and cocktails across our collection of restaurants and bars, every stay at Raffles London at The OWO is designed for switching off in style.
Whether it’s slow mornings at the spa, long lunches, late-night drinks or exploring the heart of Whitehall, your next London escape awaits. Click the link in bio to find out more!
13/05/2026
A front-row view of history unfolding.
From the comfort of our Corner Suites, Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive for the State Opening of Parliament, passing through the iconic backdrop of Horse Guards and Whitehall. A uniquely London moment, witnessed from above.
12/05/2026
Vol. III at The Spy Bar 🍸
An evolution of craft and storytelling, inspired by espionage, secrecy and the legacy of the Old War Office.
Twelve new cocktails explore bold flavours and layered textures, each one rooted in history yet reimagined for today - from The C to 7777.
Classic, with a twist. Intriguing, by design.
10/05/2026
Where flowers bloom, flavour follows 🌸
Launching next week on May 13 at Mauro Colagreco at Raffles London at The OWO, our limited edition Flower Menu by Mauro Colagreco and Head Chef Leonel Aguirre.
A seven-course botanical journey celebrating biodiversity, seasonality and the natural beauty of floral ingredients, where every plate is designed as a living canvas of colour, texture and bloom. 🌿
Rooted in Chef Colagreco’s passion for gardening and nature, this immersive dining experience explores flowers in a way that is both refined and unexpected. Here is a sneak peek of what’s to come!
01/05/2026
A new chapter for Saison, just in time for the long weekend ✨
Now transformed into a vibrant French brasserie by Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, celebrating timeless classics through a contemporary, seasonal lens.
Warm, generous and unmistakably French, this is dining made for slow afternoons and lingering evenings.
29/04/2026
Not all secrets are meant to be kept… some are meant to be savoured ☎️
Introducing the Operation Mincemeat Afternoon Tea, a theatrical new experience inspired by one of the most daring wartime deceptions, conceived within the very walls of the Old War Office.
A partnership between .theowo and , each creation draws on the intrigue, creativity and quiet brilliance behind the operation.
Among our first guests were the writers and original cast, , , and to Raffles London at The OWO to mark the launch, bringing the story back to where it all began.
27/04/2026
For every mile, every moment, every finish line 🏃♂️✨
Our pastry team created a special room amenity to celebrate London Marathon 2026, a small but thoughtful way to honour the dedication behind every step. Located just moments from the finish line, we were ready to welcome runners home.
Congratulations to all!
19/04/2026
Spring in London, and the city is yours to explore 🌿
From the blossoming paths of St James’s Park to the historic grandeur of Horse Guards Parade, adventure awaits just moments from Raffles London at The OWO.
Plan your seasonal escape and discover more via the link in bio.
16/04/2026
Introducing Sole Nights in The Drawing Room 🎶
A celebration of smooth sounds and a menu worth talking about, where live music meets our new Sole menu, bringing a playful twist to your evening.
Join us at The Drawing Room at Raffles London at The OWO.
12/04/2026
Two weeks to go 🏃♂️
Introducing London Marathon: Rest, Run & Recover, designed to carry you from start line to finish in effortless style.
At Raffles London at The OWO, located just moments from the London Marathon finish line, prepare with a nourishing pre-race pasta dinner in Saison, wake to a power breakfast at Pillar Kitchen, and return just moments after crossing the line to celebrate with a well-earned glass of champagne.
Then, unwind and restore with access to our spa, because every great run deserves an exceptional recovery.
Discover more via the link in bio.
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05/04/2026
A moment to gather, celebrate and savour this Easter Sunday.
Step into The Drawing Room for our Easter Raffles Roast, a refined take on a much-loved tradition. Enjoy Dry Aged Sirloin of Hereford beef, served with duck fat potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and red wine jus, alongside traditional condiments - all designed for moments to savour together.
And as today becomes tradition, our Raffles Roast will now be served every Sunday in The Drawing Room for £55.
03/04/2026
The long weekend begins at The Guards Bar & Lounge.
Celebrate in style with crafted cocktails, expert mixology and a vibrant atmosphere designed for lingering a little longer.
An elegant start to the days ahead. Click the link in bio to make your reservation!
01/04/2026
Celebrate the long weekend with family escapes, seasonal dining and moments of joy for all ages - from Easter egg hunts and live entertainment to indulgent experiences across the hotel.
Gather in The Drawing Room for our Sunday Roast, a refined take on a beloved tradition, or discover our handcrafted Easter chocolate egg, available to enjoy or gift this season.
Discover a truly memorable Easter in the heart of London. Click the link in bio to discover more!
24/03/2026
Step into spring with a moment of calm at Raffles London at The OWO. ✨
As the season begins to warm, retreat to the serene waters of the Guerlain Spa swimming pool - a tranquil sanctuary beneath the city where time slows and indulgence takes centre stage.
Extend the experience with our World of Wellness stay, designed to restore and rejuvenate with luxurious spa experiences and the comfort of an overnight escape.
Discover more via the link in bio. 🕊️
21/03/2026
Spring begins in London. 🌸
As the city comes into bloom, it’s the perfect time to step outside and explore the iconic sights just moments from Raffles London at The OWO. Stroll through nearby parks, wander along the River Thames, and discover landmarks including Big Ben, the London Eye, and Horse Guards Parade - all on our doorstep.
A new season to explore the very best of London. ✨
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20/03/2026
Elevate your movement in our studio.
Within the serene surroundings of the Guerlain Spa at Raffles London at The OWO, our Reformer Pilates sessions are designed to strengthen, lengthen and restore with precision and grace. Expect expert-led instruction, state-of-the-art reformers and a setting that transforms every workout into a ritual of wellbeing.
Available to book until March 31. Discover more and reserve your session via the link in bio. ✨
15/03/2026
A celebration of citrus at Saison. 🍋
Our seasonal Citrus Menu at Saison by Mauro Colagreco celebrates the flavours of lemon, bergamot, kumquat and kaffir lime across a curated selection of dishes, each served with a glass of Laurent-Perrier Héritage.
Available until 22 March. Discover more via the link in bio.
13/03/2026
Celebrate Easter at Raffles London at The OWO 🐣
From family stays and seasonal dining to Easter egg hunts, live entertainment and special moments for little ones, discover a long weekend filled with joy, indulgence and unforgettable memories in the heart of London.
Tap the link in bio to discover our Easter experiences.
08/03/2026
In celebration of World Book Day, we honour the stories that transport us,from page to plate. 📖
Mirazur: Under the Sign of the Moon invites you into the elemental world of Mauro Colagreco, where tides, mountain air and lunar rhythms shape each extraordinary dish. A gastronomic exploration of Mirazur, the “best restaurant in the world,” and the creative vision of our chef.
Copies are available to purchase at the hotel.
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Raffles London At The OWO, 57 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2BX
The hotel is located on Whitehall in London. For those using public transport, the closest tube stations are Charing Cross and Westminster which are both a short walk away. Alternatively, there are many bus routes that stop nearby.
For those driving, parking is available at various car parks in the area, including Q-Park Trafalgar and NCP Car Park London St James Square. It is also worth noting that there may be limited street parking available in the immediate area.
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What people say
Raffles London at The OWO is a hotel that truly stands out in the heart of historic Whitehall. As the UK's first Raffles hotel, it offers guests an unparalleled experience with its 9 restaurants and 3 bars, Guerlain spa, and active wellness offerings. But what really sets Raffles London at The OWO apart is its commitment to wellbeing. The recently launched Wellbeing Memberships provide access to the Guerlain Spa, 20-meter indoor pool, gym, and movement studio with bespoke training programs and unique movement and recovery services.
In addition to its exceptional amenities, Raffles London at The OWO also celebrates diversity and inclusivity. During Pride Month in June, the hotel showed its support for the LGBTQ+ community by spreading love in all forms. And while undergoing restoration, the hotel still manages to exude serene beauty that is simply breathtaking.
The suites at Raffles London at The OWO are named after War Office protagonists or spies, making The Raffles Suite - which was once The Ministry of War Conference Room - a unique standout among them all. With such attention to detail and dedication to guest satisfaction, it's no wonder why Raffles London at The OWO is quickly becoming one of London's most sought-after destinations.
