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Discover the exceptional heritage and contemporary elegance of The OWO Residences by Raffles.
Situated on the fifth floor, this beautifully appointed three-bedroom apartment extends to approximately 1,933 sq ft and features interiors by acclaimed London design studio Goddard Littlefair, the team behind the award-winning Guerlain Spa at Raffles London.
Combining generous proportions with sophisticated detailing, the residence offers a rare opportunity to own a home within one of London's most iconic landmark buildings.
The apartment is centred around an impressive open-plan reception and dining room, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living.
A bespoke kitchen with central island sits adjacent to the principal living space, while direct access to the substantial private terrace enhances the sense of space and connection between indoor and outdoor living.
The principal bedroom suite benefits from a dedicated dressing area and a luxurious en suite bathroom complete with freestanding bath and separate shower.
Two further double bedrooms are positioned separately from the principal suite, each with its own en suite bathroom, offering excellent privacy and flexibility for family and guests.
Further accommodation includes a guest cloakroom, utility room, extensive built-in storage and a welcoming entrance hall, creating a practical and well-balanced layout.
- A rare opportunity to own a piece of British history, reimagined for contemporary living.
The OWO is home to 85 extraordinary private residences, each offering the hallmark service and discretion of Raffles, within one of London's most iconic landmarks.
Formerly the Old War Office - once the workplace of Winston Churchill and said to have inspired Ian Fleming - this Grade II*-listed Edwardian Baroque masterpiece has been thoughtfully restored and transformed by the Hinduja Group and Onex Holding.
Perfectly positioned on Whitehall, just moments from Downing Street and St James's Park, The OWO places residents at the epicentre of British power and prestige.
Inside, original architectural grandeur meets refined modern design.
Soaring ceilings, elegant proportions and bespoke finishes define homes crafted for comfort, privacy, and understated sophistication.
Every detail has been considered - from the formal arrival experience to the seamless flow of interior spaces and dedicated resident-only amenities.
Paired with Raffles' legendary hospitality, The OWO delivers a living experience unlike any other in London – where heritage and innovation live side by side.
As part of The OWO destination, residents also enjoy access to 30,000 sq ft of private amenity space, alongside a world-class Guerlain spa, nine destination restaurants and three bars.
- amenities Meticulously designed spaces and the legendary service for which Raffles is renowned come together to offer a truly elevated lifestyle.
A full list of extensive residential amenities, as well as inclusive and à la carte services, is available upon request.
Unparalleled 30,000 sq ft of amenities exclusively for residents includes: • 24 hour Raffles concierge & security • Dedicated Residents' Entrances • Club Lounge • Private Dining Room • Workspaces & Meeting Rooms • Several Formal & Informal Lounges • Garden Room • Private Landscaped Garden residents' wellness • Treatment Suite • Residents' Lounge • Steam Room & Sauna • Changing Rooms • State-of-the-Art Gym • Weights & Stretching Zone • Pilates Studio • Yoga Studio • Personal Training Studio • Cold plunge pool • Access to the hotel's 20m Swimming Pool with separate Vitality Pool* * The only amenity shared with hotel guests.
Leisure • 16-Seat Private Cinema • Games Room with Bar Additional • Secure Parking with Number Plate Recognition • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations • Chauffeur Rest Facilities • Secure Storage Units • Secure Bicycle Storage • Exclusive membership of Raffles Diamond Club The OWO is perfectly positioned in the heart of London on Whitehall, opposite Horse Guards and moments from iconic landmarks such as St.
James's Park, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, and Downing Street.
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