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The Banyan on the Thames
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Rafayel Hotel & Spa, London Overview
Rafayel Hotel & Spa is a 5-star hotel in London, United Kingdom. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 3,702 guest reviews.
Rafayel Hotel & Spa in London is a luxurious destination on Lombard Road, perfect for families and couples alike. Just 1 km from Battersea Park and 3 km from the Natural History Museum, this 5-star hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and elegance. Guests can unwind in non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and enjoy the convenience of room service. The hotel's spa facilities, including a sauna, provide a perfect retreat after exploring the city. With its family rooms and pet-friendly policies, Rafayel caters to all types of travelers. The on-site restaurant, The Banyan on the Thames, is renowned for its grill-based menu, making dining a delightful experience. For those who appreciate a good stroll, the nearby Thames Path Walk offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. In my opinion, the standout feature of Rafayel is its commitment to eco-friendly practices, making it a responsible choice for conscious travelers. Experience a tranquil stay in the heart of London at Rafayel Hotel & Spa.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of £30 per night applies. Pets are only allowed on the ground floor rooms.Parking is guaranteed for all guests in a secure underground park.Please note Child Supplement Prices do not include meals. Should you wish to order meals also, please do so at the time of making your reservation or add to your confirmed reservation later.If you wish to extend Check out time there is a charge of £20 per hour after 11am. Please call hotel to check availability.Please note that no visitors are allowed in guest rooms after 9pmGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Is Rafayel Hotel & Spa Worth the Price?
Average Price
226 €
per night
From
190 €
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 1st April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Rafayel Hotel & Spa
Junior Suite
- 33 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- River View
Very spacious, luxurious rooms. This room also features features free WiFi, flat-screen TV and Hypnos double bed. Other facilities include air-conditioning, minifridge, safe and tea/coffee making...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Minibar
Emperor Suite
- 51 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
With full views over the River Thames, this suite features a Hot tub, Hypnos double bed, 55-inch flat-screen TV and a sitting area. Other facilities include air-conditioning, minifridge, safe and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Minibar
Superior Double Room
- 24 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
Stylish and spacious, this room features free WiFi, flat-screen TV, Hypnos double bed and a walk-in shower. Other facilities include air-conditioning, minifridge, safe and tea/coffee making...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Minibar
Deluxe Double Room
- 27 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
Offering a seating area,this spacious room features free WiFi, flat-screen TV and Hypnos double bed. Other facilities include air-conditioning, minifridge, safe and tea/coffee making facilities. Some...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Minibar
Rafayel Hotel & Spa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Steam room
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Rafayel Hotel & Spa Photos
Rafayel Hotel & Spa Location in London
Closest Airports
- London City Airport 12 km
- Heathrow Airport 25 km
- Gatwick Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- Battersea Park 1 km
- Clapham Junction Station 1 km
- Southside Shopping Centre 1.5 km
- The Chelsea Physic Garden 2 km
- Battersea Power Station 2 km
Top Attractions
- Natural History Museum 3 km
- Victoria and Albert Museum 3 km
- Hyde Park 4 km
- Buckingham Palace 4.5 km
- The London Eye 5 km
City Walks
- Battersea Park Walk 1 km
- Thames Path Walk 0.5 km
- Chelsea Embankment Stroll 2 km
- Clapham Common Circuit 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rafayel Hotel & Spa
2
The Coffee Bar
CafeA cozy spot for artisanal coffee and light bites.
3
The Jam Tree
BritishA vibrant pub offering classic British dishes with a twist.
4
Battersea Fish Bar
SeafoodKnown for its fresh fish and chips, a local favorite.
5
The Bread Factory
BakeryFreshly baked goods and artisan bread in a charming setting.
6
The Prince
GastropubA lively gastropub with a diverse menu and great atmosphere.
7
The Lost Angel
PubA quirky pub with an eclectic menu and a fun vibe.
8
Sushi Atelier
JapaneseDelicious sushi and Japanese dishes prepared with care.
9
The Cadogan Arms
BritishA classic British pub with a warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
10
Mamma Mia
ItalianAuthentic Italian cuisine served in a family-friendly environment.
FAQ About Rafayel Hotel & Spa
Is Rafayel Hotel & Spa family-friendly?
Yes, Rafayel Hotel & Spa is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Rafayel Hotel & Spa allow pets?
Yes, Rafayel Hotel & Spa is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry friends during your stay.
What is the check-in time at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Check-in at Rafayel Hotel & Spa is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
How far is Rafayel Hotel & Spa from London City Airport?
Rafayel Hotel & Spa is approximately 12 km from London City Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy spa services at Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Yes, guests can enjoy a variety of spa treatments and relax in the sauna at Rafayel Hotel & Spa.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Rafayel Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Battersea Park, the Natural History Museum, and Buckingham Palace, all within a few kilometers.
Is Rafayel Hotel & Spa noisy at night?
Rafayel Hotel & Spa is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night.
How far is Rafayel Hotel & Spa from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Clapham Junction, is just about 1 km away from Rafayel Hotel & Spa.
Good to Know at Rafayel Hotel & Spa
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
Facilities for disabled guests
- Taxes & fees
VAT (20%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Groups: When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 20 per day.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 17 years old stay for £30 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 5 years old and over stay for £30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Rafayel Hotel & Spa Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
3,702 reviews
