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Rafayel on the Left Bank

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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Rafayel on the Left Bank offers a serene escape near Stamford Bridge Stadium. Guests can rejuvenate at Riverwellbeing SPA or enjoy Thames views at Banyan on the Thames restaurant. The property's laundry facilities and attentive staff earn high praise.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym

Room options

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Nile Junior Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Nile Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Double Room, River View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Premium Double Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 30 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Emperor Suite, river view | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Emperor Suite, river view

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • 51 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
34 Lombard Rd, Battersea, London, England, SW11 3RF

What's nearby

  • Kensington High Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Royal Albert Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Thames Path - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Thames River - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Battersea Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Battersea Power Station - 4 min drive
  • Clapham Junction Station - 14 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Woodman - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Yamal Alsham - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Battersea Brew - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maria's Fish Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Waterside - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Rafayel on the Left Bank

Luxury hotel near Thames River
Close to Stamford Bridge Stadium, Rafayel on the Left Bank provides a bar, a gym, and a full-service spa. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage. The on-site restaurant, Banyan on the Thames, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi and a hot tub are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • A vending machine, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Massage treatment rooms, an elevator, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 65 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Blackout drapes/curtains, slippers, and sound-insulated walls
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Cribs/infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 14.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Banyan on the Thames

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 for adults and GBP 14.95 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rafayel on the Left Bank pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Rafayel on the Left Bank?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Rafayel on the Left Bank?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Rafayel on the Left Bank located?

Located in Wandsworth, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Thames River and Clapham Common. Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace are also within 3 mi (5 km). Clapham Junction Station is 14 minutes by foot and Wandsworth Town Station is 18 minutes.

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Rafayel on the Left Bank Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 285 out of 763 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 763 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 763 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 763 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 763 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Annabell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked staying in th
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, room was large and accommodating and staff were very friendly and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel and very convenient for the London Heliport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet with a lovely spa. Great for stay before exam at RAD which is 3 mins walk.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay at the Rafayel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best hotel we hzve stayed in for years
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sushrut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and quiet area. Clean and well kept. Food choices were limited, but it was very interesting space.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is an excellent price point which is due to it being out of central London. But there are transport links directly outside the hotel that allows you to be within central London in 20minutes. Comfortable sleep and spacious modern rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

LESLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not up to five star standard.. Have cruised many times the standard is much better. Put out breakfast menu ,for in room service on door at 11.00 pm this was not delivered , did'nt realise the menu was still on the door handle at 10.00am next day which was too late
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable stay

Excellent location close to river boat Pier. Great restaurant and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great sized room

Really good sized room. Had lots of space. Needs a little update in room decor but would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

What a surprisingly special stay!

We selected the hotel as it was near to where we would be working, but it was an unexpected surprise as we absolutely loved it. The location, room, food and service were all fab, and would highly recommend it. We can't wait to come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

annlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room so massive and beautiful with a nice view in the 2nd floor I love love my stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aronicimo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing family run hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s just really hard to understand how this hotel received a 5-star warning…it just feels misleading.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel, delightful staff

Lovely hotel with great staff who are aupper helpful and friendly. A bit of a trek from Clapham Junction or Battersea (neareat stations) but you can alao get the bus. Facilities are good, jnclusing a comfy bed, and rooms size is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aronicimo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly and attentive the location of the property is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

CARL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and a good price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Oweni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice views, quite, great restaurant service and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Curry house hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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