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About the Hotel

34 Lombard Road, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3RF
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Close to Chelsea Harbour
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Amenities

Rafayel Hotel & Spa offers 71 luxurious rooms equipped with state-of-the-art multi-media integration and advanced VDA Micromaster room automation systems. The hotel promotes sustainability with an energy-efficient air-conditioning system that reallocates excess heat for optimal comfort. Guests enjoy the benefits of a library work area and a cigar lounge, further enhancing their stay.

Wellness

The River Well Being spa incorporates both traditional and contemporary well-being techniques, offering treatments such as detox and aromatherapy massages. Guests can access facilities including a sauna, steam room, and cold dipping pool for a complete relaxation experience. The spa uses organic and natural beauty products ensuring a holistic approach to wellness.

Location

Situated next to the London Heliport, Rafayel Hotel & Spa provides direct access to the River Thames. A scenic 30-minute riverside walk leads to Sloane Square, while Kings Road can be reached in 20 minutes. The Clapham Junction tube station is a 10-minute walk or a quick taxi ride away, offering convenient transport options.

Dining

Banyan on the Thames provides multiple dining options, including a riverside restaurant serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Guests can experience afternoon tea with a unique twist, featuring freshly baked scones and a selection of finger foods. The hotel also offers a 24-hour room service menu with items like pizzas and sandwiches.

Meetings and Events

Rafayel Hotel & Spa offers a state-of-the-art boardroom accommodating up to 12 guests, complete with modern networking and audiovisual facilities. A spectacular third-floor event space can host 150 attendees, providing sweeping views of the River Thames. Professional event managers handle all details, ensuring a memorable experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to London Heliport

Wellness: River Well Being spa

Dining: Banyan on the Thames restaurant

Events: Capacity for 150 guests

Rooms: 71 luxurious rooms

Eco-friendly: Energy-efficient systems

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the South Bank for stunning views and street performances.
  • Indulge in the classic fish and chips at Rock & Sole Plaice in Covent Garden.
  • Visit the quirky Leake Street Arches for street art galleries.
  • Explore the eclectic Borough Market for gourmet food and local produce.
  • Take a sunset walk in Battersea Park for picturesque views of the Thames.
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
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Emperor Suite
2 persons
51 m² 
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Rafayel Hotel & Spa, dining is an immersive experience that blends diverse culinary traditions with stunning riverside views. From grill specialties to expertly crafted cocktails, each venue invites guests to savor every moment in a cozy yet sophisticated setting.
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Banyan on the Thames Restaurant

Grill and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both modern and traditional touches, this riverside restaurant creates a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
The extensive grill-based menu features a signature homemade burger with fresh ingredients. Guests can also indulge in a light bar menu with refreshing cocktails while enjoying the picturesque river views.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

34 Lombard Road, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3RF
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34 Lombard Road, London, United Kingdom, SW11 3RF
Nearby
100 York Rd
York Gardens Library
430 m
Amusement Park
Fred Wells Gardens
380 m
Restaurants
Banyan on the Thames
140 m
Falcon Wharf 34 Lombard Road Rafayel on the Left Bank
Motu Indian Kitchen
10 m
Lombard Road
Afternoon Tea at Rafayel on the Left Bank
40 m
34 Lombard Road Falcon Wharf
ZuZu Grill
40 m
Falcon Wharf 34 Lombard Road
Waterside Bar & Restaurant
1.8 km
The Boulevard Imperial Wharf
The Candlemaker
480 m
136 Battersea High Street
Varanasi Chefs
480 m
142 Battersea High Street
Caravela restaurant
460 m
145-149 Battersea High Street
Manna Dew
480 m
169 Battersea High Street
The Woodman
630 m
60 Battersea High Street
Explore London
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
30 minutes walking
World-renowned for art and design, featuring permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Free admission.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
30 minutes walking
Famous for its dinosaur skeletons and vast collections. Offers free entry and engaging educational exhibits.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
45 minutes walking
The official London residence of the monarch, known for its Changing of the Guard ceremony and beautiful gardens.
Coca-Cola London Eye
Coca-Cola London Eye
14 minutes driving
Iconic giant observation wheel boasting spectacular views of London. Ideal for a unique sightseeing experience.
Cremorne Gates
14 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic walks and picnics in this beautiful park. Great for families and couples wanting to relax outdoors.
Chelsea Physic Garden
Chelsea Physic Garden
20 minutes walking
A historic garden with diverse plant species. Guided tours are available to enhance your experience.
Watersports at Battersea Park
25 minutes walking
Try paddleboarding or kayaking at the park's lake-ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Motu Indian Kitchen
Motu Indian Kitchen
1 minute walking
Delicious Indian cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Must-try dishes include their aromatic biryanis and curries.
Banyan on the Thames
Banyan on the Thames
2 minutes walking
Riverside dining with a focus on British dishes. Offers seasonal menu options and stunning Thames views.
Afternoon Tea at Rafayel
1 minute walking
Elegant afternoon tea experience with traditional pastries and freshly brewed tea. Reservations recommended.
The Comedy Store
14 minutes driving
Famous for stand-up comedy shows. A lively atmosphere perfect for a night out. Check the schedule for events.
Cadogan Hall
20 minutes walking
A concert hall featuring classical and contemporary performances. Family-friendly events available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
London8 min  ·  5.3 km
Airports
London City (LCY)31 min  ·  20.2 km
London Heathrow (LHR)39 min  ·  25.6 km
Train
Clapham Junction10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Fulham Broadway21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
71
FAQs
About Rafayel Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rafayel Hotel & Spa from London City Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from London City Airport, approximately a 38-minute drive.
What are the leisure facilities available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Leisure facilities include a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room, and a range of spa treatments.
Is there parking available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are on-site at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the Banyan on the Thames, which serves an extensive grill-based menu.
What room amenities are provided at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea-making equipment, and minibars.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Battersea Park (0.5 km) and the River Thames for scenic walks, with Clapham Junction 850 m away.
What is available for breakfast at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
What languages do the staff at Rafayel Hotel & Spa speak?
Staff members at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English.
Is there a fitness center available at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests wishing to maintain their workout routines.
Does Rafayel Hotel & Spa offer shuttle services to transport links?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to Clapham Junction and Clapham Common every 30 minutes.
What spa services are provided at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers a range of spa services, including massages, facials, and wellness packages.

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