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HOTELS AND VENUES
RAFFLES LONDON AT THE OWO
ROSEWOOD LONDON
|e OWO is home to Ranes London at |e OWO, |e OWO Residences
by Ranes, and a collection of independent restaurants and bars drawn
from dynamic culinary hubs across the globe. Today, |e OWO ofers
an exciting new destination in London - as a place to drink and dine,
celebrate, be entertained, rest and recharge in its magniocent spa, stay as a
hotel guest or live in one of the beautifully appointed residences.
|e hotel, Ranes London at |e OWO, occupies part of this magniocent
Grade II* Edwardian Baroque building in Whitehall, the epicentre of
the British Government. A sophisticated neighbourhood with a central
location, Whitehall is close to Waterloo and Charing Cross train terminals,
and many of the diplomatic ooces. A meticulous eight-year restoration saw
thousands of expert cravsmen transform |e Old War Ooce, today known
as |e OWO, into this striking new destination. Handsome staterooms
and grand ooces have been transformed into 120 spacious guest rooms
and suites with views of Whitehall and Horse Guards; while the building9s
majestic architectural features lend themselves to dazzling entertainment
and celebration, in true Ranes style.
Renowned chef Mauro Colagreco has partnered exclusively with Ranes
London to lead three unique dining experiences at the property: Saison by
Mauro Colagreco, Mauro Colagreco at Ranes London at |e OWO and
Mauro9s Table. |e three diverse concepts showcase the beauty of the UK9s
best seasonal produce, sourced from local farms, oelds and shores across the
country. Ranes London is also home to two atmospheric bars in settings
like no other. |e Guards Bar and Lounge honours |e OWO9s long
association and historic connections with the Household Cavalry, whereas
|e Spy Bar, the late-night subterranean speakeasy bar, is perfect for an
aver-dark drink in rooms once used by the Secret Intelligence Bureau (MI5).
ROSEWOOD LONDON
Wellbeing is integral to Ranes London at |e OWO, with a state-of-theart Guerlain Spa spanning 27,000 sq v over four noors. |e spa is home to
an impressive range of facilities and services to provide guests with a truly Rosewood London immerses guests in a luxurious yet
indulgent spa experience, including nine exquisitely designed treatment eminently welcoming setting in the heart of the city,
suites. Movement, recovery and nutrition experts, Pillar Wellbeing, just moments from Covent Garden and other cultural
founded by elite performance coach Harry Jameson, enables members to attractions. Delicately balancing indulgence and intention
reach their full potential through personalised, innovative training and with unparalleled service, imaginative culinary journeys, and
tranquil wellness experiences, the hotel ofers 263 rooms
nutrition at the spa.
along with 45 suites and houses—including the Grand
|e Old War Building, Whitehall, London SW1A 2BX
Manor House Wing, a six-bedroom suite complete with its
Tel: +44 (0)20 3907 7352
own postcode. Here, travellers will embark on a journey of
theowo.london | www.ranes.com/london/
exploration, discovery and reconnection.
RAFFLES LONDON AT THE OWO
Boasting the Grand Ballroom, elegant salons, and historic
boardrooms—all in the heart of the city, just a short ride from
Mayfair and Downing Street—Rosewood London presents
an inviting stage for the diplomatic community in London.
Featuring an iconic private courtyard, it is a setting made for
momentous occasions, meaningful business functions, and
memorable gatherings.
MAIN ATTRACTIONS:
• |e Grand Manor House Wing, a six-bedroom suite
complete with its own postcode
• Elegant private entertaining spaces include the Chairman9s
Boardrooms and the Grand Ballroom, which are well placed
to host diplomatic events and meetings
• Scarfes Bar, named no.37 in |e World9s 50 Best Bars 2024,
a homage to renowned British artist and caricaturist, Gerald
Scarfe
• Sense, A Rosewood Spa is a place of replenishment
252 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EN
T: +44 (0)20 7781 8888
E: london@rosewoodhotels.com
www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/london
