Bistro Aix

Elegant hotel, housed in Old War Office, offering 5 refined restaurants, 2 chic bars & a luxe spa. In the upscale Whitehall area, this stately hotel in the Edwardian Old War Office is 8 minutes away by foot from Charing Cross station, a 10-minute walk from Westminster Abbey and 1 mile from Buckingham Palace. Understated rooms with marble bathrooms offer Wi-Fi and smart TVs, plus safes, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add living areas; some feature oak-panelled walls, antique fireplaces, chandeliers and/or palace views. There are 5 refined restaurants and 2 chic bars. Other amenities include an indoor pool, a sauna and a steam room, as well as a gym and a luxe spa. Breakfast and valet parking are available.

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