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Corinthia London

Corinthia London

Westminster, London

Opened 2011   Renovated 2011   $$$$

“Grand Whitehall palace”

Luxe Wellness Heritage
Central

MICHELIN Guide · Forbes Travel Guide · Condé Nast Traveler

Corinthia London — vibe

Vibe

Afternoon tea unfolds beneath a dome of 1,001 Baccarat crystals, setting a regal tone just off Whitehall.

“Grand Whitehall palace”

Luxe

Personal butlers draw baths in expansive marble suites overlooking the River Thames and the London Eye.

Wellness

A four-floor subterranean spa spanning thirty-five thousand square feet with an amphitheatre sauna and indoor vitality pool.

Heritage

An 1885 Victorian grand hotel on Whitehall transformed after decades serving as the British Ministry of Defence.

Central

In Whitehall steps from Trafalgar Square and the River Thames, minutes from Covent Garden and Soho.

Corinthia London — rooms

Rooms

Two-storey themed penthouses look out over the London Eye and River Thames, with dedicated butler service and private spa suites.

Corinthia London — wellness

Wellness

Spread across four subterranean floors, the thermal suite includes an amphitheatre sauna, vitality pool, and black-marble heated loungers.

Corinthia London — backstory

Backstory

Built in 1885 as the Hôtel Métropole, the Victorian landmark spent decades as the British Ministry of Defence before its 2011 revival.

Eat & drink

Tom Kerridge fires up British cuts at Kerridge's, while Salvatore Calabrese mixes evening cocktails inside the velvet-draped bar.

The neighborhood

Trafalgar Square and the River Thames sit moments away on foot, with Whitehall's government facades lining the immediate streets.

“A Whitehall address necessarily carries with it a certain cachet, and on that score the Corinthia Hotel London doesn’t disappoint.” 
MICHELIN Guide · 2 Keys · 2025
“Perched on Whitehall Place just south of Trafalgar Square, Corinthia London is a chic, city-center retreat that might just make you feel like a visiting royal.” 
Forbes Travel Guide · Five-Star
“A plush choice in the center of London for uncompromising fans of luxury.” 
Condé Nast Traveler · Review

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