The Suite
During World War I, these were the operational rooms for Secretary of War Richard Haldane and, later, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who used them to orchestrate the war effort. That history alone makes this one of London's most significant suites.
The large lounge immediately establishes a serious, strategic atmosphere. It is defined by the original dark-wood paneling, a handsome antique fireplace, and a substantial grand desk—the kind of setting built for high-stakes conversations. To ensure the former Prime Minister remains front of mind, a dedicated bust of Churchill occupies a prominent position. Step toward the windows, and the views over Whitehall and the historic grounds of Horse Guards Parade serve as a constant, tangible reminder of the suite's unique location at the very core of British governance.
The Hotel
Housed within the iconic Old War Office, Raffles London at The OWO redefines heritage luxury in Whitehall. The hotel seamlessly blends the building’s historical significance with refined modern design. Lavish accommodations feature intricate detailing, while a selection of world-class restaurants and bars elevate the dining experience. Guests can enjoy an indulgent spa, sophisticated meeting spaces, and a location steeped in British history. With Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square a short walk away, the hotel stands as a landmark of prestige and elegance.
Amenities
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Bar
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Indoor swimming pool
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Spa and wellness centre
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7 restaurants
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Pet-friendly
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Wellness specialist
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Fitness classes
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Facilities for disabled guests
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24-hour Front desk
