Corinthia London
The Hôtel Métropole of 1885 on Whitehall Place, reborn as Corinthia – the ESPA Life spa over four floors.
Westminster & St James's · London
A sense of the place
Why it's in the collection
Because the Hôtel Métropole of 1885 on Whitehall Place keeps a spa over four floors, ESPA Life – and Corinthia holds it to four-star standing, listed at exactly the tier it holds.
- The Hôtel Métropole of 1885 on Whitehall Place, off Trafalgar Square; a Corinthia hotel.
- ESPA Life, the spa, over four floors; Two MICHELIN Keys in the 2025 selection.
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star 2026 for the hotel.
The neighborhood
Raffles London at The OWO · Westminster & St James's — Paul the Archivist · CC BY-SA 4.0Westminster & St James's
The royal quarter between Piccadilly and the river – home to seven of the forty-three hotels. St James's Street and Pall Mall are for the clubs and the shirtmakers, with St James's Park and the Mall, Buckingham Palace and the Royal Mews beyond. Whitehall and Horse Guards run down to Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament.
- Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, a few minutes' walk.
- The Embankment and the river, at the end of the street.
- Whitehall and Horse Guards, a street away.
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