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1 bedroom flat
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- 1 bedroom
- 1 reception room
- 1 bathroom
- Modern
- Period
- Concierge
- First Floor
- Gym
- Restored
- Spa
The OWO, also known as the Old War Office and once the epicentre of British military intelligence, has been meticulously transformed into an architectural masterpiece that seamlessly blends tradition with contemporary comfort. The OWO, built in 1906, is a Grade II-listed building that has witnessed pivotal historical moments. The intricate Neo-Baroque architecture, designed by the esteemed architect William Young, features striking facades, decorative stonework, and ornate detailing that reflects the grandeur of its bygone era. This new home is a testament to the timeless elegance of the building's past, beautifully juxtaposed with the modern comforts it now provides.
The first-floor residence comprises a large open space L-shaped dining living room with a fully integrated kitchen, a spacious bedroom with an en suite bathroom, a separate guest WC for the convenience of your visitors and lift access for ease of mobility.
Enjoy the epitome of luxury living with exclusive access to the OWO's remarkable amenities. Stay in shape and relax at the exquisite swimming pool, fully-equipped gym, fitness studio, and spa designed to cater to your well-being. Entertainment is taken to the next level with a screening room, games room, and meeting rooms at your disposal. Various lounges are available for private use, perfect for hosting guests or finding a quiet place to work or unwind.
For those who appreciate fine dining, the private dining room offers access to menus from Raffles Hotel restaurants, ensuring that every meal is a culinary delight. Should you ever require assistance or information, a 24/7 concierge service is at your beck and call, attending to your every need.
The OWO, 5 Whitehall Court, stands as a luxurious ode to history and modern comfort, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary living in the heart of London. Experience the grandeur of the Old War Office and make this remarkable property your new home.
The Old War Office (OWO) is a historic and iconic building located at 5 Whitehall Court, London, SW1A. This distinguished landmark in the heart of London offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Conveniently located near several London Underground stations, the closest tube station is Westminster, which is served by the Circle, District, and Jubilee lines. From Westminster Station, it's a short distance to Whitehall Court.
The location is also well-served by various bus routes that pass through the Whitehall area. You can check for specific bus options depending on your starting point in London.
Charing Cross Station is the nearest mainline railway station, and it's a short walk or bus ride away from the OWO.
For a unique perspective and access via the River Thames, you can take a river bus to the nearby Westminster Pier.
The OWO's central location and accessibility through London's extensive public transportation network make it a convenient and fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and visitors exploring the city's cultural heritage.
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