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The Mandrake (Adults Only) - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

20-21 Newman Street, London
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Near the National Gallery
Great
8.3
7.8
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4.9
4.2
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5-star adults-only boutique hotel in London

Location

The Mandrake is situated in the heart of Fitzrovia, close to London's cultural landmarks. The central location allows easy access to nearby attractions such as the British Museum and Oxford Street. Direct transport links connect guests to major London destinations, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Dining

Waeska Bar is the hotel's signature bar, featuring a grand labradorite bar adorned with a collection of treasured artifacts. The cocktail menu is based on ethnobotany, offering an evolving selection influenced by local cultural traditions. Guests are expected to adhere to a smart casual dress code for an upscale experience.

Culinary Experience

The cocktail offerings at Waeska are crafted through the personal research of ancient herbs and botanicals. Each drink surprises the palate while providing insights into the local cultural heritage. This focus on experimentation sets the culinary experience apart from typical hotel offerings.

Art and Culture

The Mandrake is known for its fusion of art, culture, and design, hosting a variety of exhibitions and events. The hotel serves as a backdrop for new artistic talent, showcasing performances and installations that enrich the guest experience. Every stay offers an opportunity to engage with a curated selection of creative works.

Atmosphere and Design

Interiors at The Mandrake reflect a commitment to artistic expression and thoughtful design. Rooms are thoughtfully curated to enhance the adult-centric experience, allowing for a focus on relaxation and enjoyment. This careful attention to ambiance contributes to the distinct character of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Fitzrovia, London

Dining: Waeska Bar cocktail menu

Culinary: Traditional knowledge of a local culture

Art: Varied curation of artists

“This establishment cultivates a distinct atmosphere, presenting itself as a sophisticated, artistic sanctuary for adults, where detailed design and genuine staff warmth underscore a sense of belonging. Its prime location facilitates easy exploration of central London, and the bar's expertly mixed drinks certainly hit the mark. For those seeking an escape that encourages sophisticated indulgence, it truly hits the right notes.”
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Select your room type

The Mandrake (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Terrace Suite
    2 persons
    41 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Newman Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Gingko Suite
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Mandrake (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Mandrake, dining transforms into an immersive experience filled with vibrant Latin American flavors and modern European influences. Yopo Restaurant invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes, while the unique Private Cabana offers an intimate setting for private dining, creating a memorable culinary atmosphere in the heart of Soho.
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Yopo

Modern European with Latin American influences
Ambiance
Chic and inviting, situated in the heart of Soho with a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a 2 or 3 course set menu featuring beloved starters, mains, and desserts, complemented by a glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne. The lounge also offers light snacks and take-away lunches.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Private Cabana

Intimate private dining experience
Ambiance
Exotically decorated cabana providing an intimate and luxurious dining space for up to six guests, perfect for special celebrations or private gatherings.
Key Offerings
Exclusive dining in a beautifully themed environment with personalized service, ideal for a unique and memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Required.
By reservation only.

The Mandrake (Adults Only) Location

20-21 Newman Street, London
Map view
Nearby
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
180 m
Restaurants
The Restaurant at Sanderson
210 m
50 Berners Street Sanderson Hotel London
Yopo
10 m
20-21 Newman Street The Mandrake Hotel
Galvin Restaurants
20 m
19 Newman Street
Nordic Bar
30 m
25 Newman Street
Lima
200 m
31 Rathbone Place Fitzrovia
Koba
150 m
11 Rathbone Street
ROKA Charlotte Street
230 m
37 Charlotte Street
The Cornwall Project at The Newman Arms
110 m
23 Rathbone Street
Chettinad Restaurant
300 m
16 Percy Street Soho
Palms of Goa
150 m
12 Charlotte Street Opposite to Charlotte Street Hotel
Explore London
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The British Museum
12 minutes' walk
A renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world, with free admission.
National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of European paintings, including works by Van Gogh and Rembrandt, with free entry.
Trafalgar Square
17 minutes' walk
Iconic square known for its fountains and statues, hosting events and performances throughout the year.
Covent Garden
12 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops, street performers, and the Royal Opera House, perfect for shopping and entertainment.
Regent's Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and boating, with seasonal flower displays and open-air theatre.
Sky Garden
15 minutes' drive
An indoor garden located on the 35th floor, offering stunning views of the London skyline; reservations recommended.
Yoga Classes at The Well
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions for all levels, promoting wellness within a serene environment; drop-ins welcome.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room experiences that challenge your puzzle-solving skills, suitable for groups and adventure seekers.
Yopo
1 minute' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere and Latin-inspired dishes, perfect for casual dining; reservations recommended.
Galvin Restaurants
1 minute' walk
Specializes in modern French cuisine with a chic ambiance, featuring seasonal menus and extensive wine options.
The Restaurant at Sanderson
3 minutes' walk
An elegant space offering classic and contemporary British dishes; afternoon tea is a must-try.
Lima
3 minutes' walk
A Michelin-starred restaurant serving authentic Peruvian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
The Comedy Store
18 minutes' walk
Known for its lively atmosphere and talented comedians, featuring regular stand-up shows and open mic nights.
National Theatre
25 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing a range of performances from classic plays to modern dramas; advance booking advised.
Oxo Tower Wharf
25 minutes' drive
Bustling riverside destination with bars and eateries, often hosting art exhibitions and events with city view.
Live Music at Ronnie Scott's
18 minutes' drive
An iconic jazz club offering a vibrant night out with live music from top artists in an intimate setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    London 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    London City (LCY) 24 min  ·  15.4 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 42 min  ·  27.8 km
  • Train
    Euston railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Underground
    Goodge Street tube 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mandrake (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Quirky decor
Stylish atmosphere
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Cons
Inconsistent door policy
Loud music
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 306 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Mandrake (Adults Only)
Is it possible for passersby to walk by the window of the Mandrake Room that overlooks Newman Passage?
10 March 2024
The Mandrake Rooms are situated on the first and second floors, so there shouldn't be any direct foot traffic passing by your window.
Are there any wellness facilities like a spa or pool available for guests?
18 April 2024
The Mandrake does not feature a pool or spa. The focus is on Spiritual Wellbeing, offering a concierge service dedicated to nurturing the soul.
Can smoking be permitted in the guest rooms or their terraces?
21 May 2024
Smoking is allowed on the JUREMA Terrace, WAESKA Courtyard, and the balconies of certain Terrace Rooms.
What are the official check-in and check-out timings at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
12 July 2024
There is no onsite parking available. A nearby option is Q-Park Soho, located approximately 500 meters away.
Do any rooms at the hotel include a bathtub?
24 August 2024
Only a few deluxe double rooms feature bathtubs, and availability is not guaranteed at the time of arrival.
Are tea and coffee making facilities provided in the rooms?
3 September 2024
Yes, all guest rooms include tea and coffee making facilities for convenience.
Are there options for twin beds instead of doubles when booking?
10 October 2024
Twin bed arrangements can be requested in certain Terrace rooms, but they are subject to availability.
Can guests enjoy breakfast options during their stay?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is served, and a selection can be viewed upon entering specific dates during the booking process.
What dining options are available on the premises?
5 December 2024
The Mandrake boasts the Waeska Bar, Yopo Bar, and an on-site restaurant called Yopo for guests to enjoy.
Is the Waeska Bar accessible for hotel guests?
17 January 2025
Yes, the Waeska Bar is open to hotel guests, though reservation policies may vary on weekends.

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