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**Ambiance and Design:**
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Hotel Details

20-21 Newman Street, London, United Kingdom
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Close to Covent Garden
Great
8.1
7.8
/10
4.9
4.2
/5

5-star adults-only hotel with a unique cocktail experience

Culinary Offerings

Waeska Bar stands out with a collection of treasured artifacts and priceless artworks, all showcased behind an expansive labradorite bar. The cocktail menu is rooted in ethnobotany, presenting an evolving selection based on the traditional knowledge of local cultures and their plants. Guests can explore unique cocktails crafted from ancient herbs and botanicals, promising a distinctive tasting journey.

Art and Culture Integration

The Mandrake brings an array of artists, performers, and exhibitions to its space, creating a lively fusion of art and culture. This commitment transforms the hotel into a dynamic venue where new talents can shine through curated events. Guests have the opportunity to engage with various forms of expression within the hotel's setting.

Location

Situated in Fitzrovia, The Mandrake provides convenient access to numerous attractions in London. The area is known for its blend of artistic heritage and contemporary vibrancy, offering diverse dining and entertainment options nearby. Guests are within walking distance of landmarks while enjoying a more intimate, local experience.

Dress Code

Waeska Bar operates under a smart casual dress code, emphasizing a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests must adhere to specific guidelines, as entry is not allowed in ties, hoodies, or sports shoes. This dress code enhances the overall experience, promoting an upscale environment.

Ambiance and Design

The design of The Mandrake combines artful decor and detail, creating an inviting space for adults. The hotel's overall aesthetic supports a unique blend of comfort and style, aiming to elevate guest experiences. The decor and layout contribute to a distinctive setting unlike typical hotels.

Highlights

Location: Fitzrovia, access to numerous attractions

Culinary: Waeska Bar with ethnobotanical cocktails

Art: Fusion of art, culture and design

Dress Code: Smart casual required at Waeska Bar

“The nightclub vibe hits immediately, setting the stage for an unconventional stay in Fitzrovia. Rooms offer a serene contrast with high-end touches and quiet respite, while the hotel's distinctive design extends to ethnobotanical cocktails and private dining amid exotic foliage. It's an adults-only experience geared towards art, culture, and unexpected indulgences, just steps from Oxford Street.”
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Terrace Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Newman Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Terrace Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Gingko Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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

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

The Mandrake offers a captivating culinary experience anchored in Latin American flavors and modern European influences. Guests can enjoy unique dining options that blend a warm atmosphere with heartfelt dishes, making every meal a celebration of taste and culture.
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Yopo

Latin American with Modern European influences
Ambiance
Located in the vibrant heart of Soho, Yopo features an inviting atmosphere where the scents of spices mingling with fresh ingredients create an alluring environment for diners.
Key Offerings
Savor a 2 or 3 course set menu showcasing beloved starters, mains, and desserts, complemented by a complimentary glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne. Private cabana dining is also available for an exclusive experience for up to six guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday 17:00 - 00:00, Thursday 17:00 - 01:00, Friday 17:00 - 01:00

The Lounge

Light snacks and coffee
Ambiance
This cozy lounge, with its private entrance on Newman Street, creates a casual setting perfect for relaxing with a quick bite or enjoying a cup of freshly brewed coffee.
Key Offerings
Offering a light snack menu and take-away lunches, guests can enjoy delightful options suited for a leisurely afternoon or a quick refuel during a day out.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Mandrake (Adults Only) Hotel Location

20-21 Newman Street, London, United Kingdom
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20-21 Newman Street, London, United Kingdom
Nearby
Oxford Street
Oxford Street
600 ft
Restaurants
The Restaurant at Sanderson
700 ft
50 Berners Street Sanderson Hotel London
Yopo
100 ft
20-21 Newman Street The Mandrake Hotel
Galvin Restaurants
100 ft
19 Newman Street
Nordic Bar
100 ft
25 Newman Street
Lima
700 ft
31 Rathbone Place Fitzrovia
Koba
500 ft
11 Rathbone Street
ROKA Charlotte Street
800 ft
37 Charlotte Street
The Cornwall Project at The Newman Arms
400 ft
23 Rathbone Street
Chettinad Restaurant
1000 ft
16 Percy Street Soho
Palms of Goa
500 ft
12 Charlotte Street Opposite to Charlotte Street Hotel
Explore London
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The British Museum
The British Museum
12 minutes' walk
The British Museum offers a vast collection of art and antiquities. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
17 minutes' walk
A bustling public square featuring the iconic Nelson's Column. Perfect for people-watching and cultural events.
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
12 minutes' walk
Known for shopping and street performances, Covent Garden has a vibrant atmosphere and various dining options.
National Gallery
National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings, offering free admission and various exhibitions.
Thames River Cruise
12 minutes' walk
A thrilling boat ride on the River Thames offers stunning views of London's landmarks. Book in advance for the best times.
Yoga at The Shard
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions with a view at The Shard. Reservations are required; classes cater to all skill levels.
Hyde Park Biking
25 minutes' walk
Biking in Hyde Park is a relaxing outdoor escape. Rentals available nearby; perfect for families and solo travelers.
The Restaurant at Sanderson
The Restaurant at Sanderson
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a modern British menu. Reservations are recommended for this elegant setting known for its seasonal dishes.
Lima
Lima
3 minutes' walk
Peruvian cuisine featuring fresh, vibrant dishes. Known for ceviche and a meticulously curated wine list.
Galvin Restaurants
Galvin Restaurants
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving classic French cuisine, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
West End Theatres
15 minutes' walk
Catch world-renowned performances in London's West End. Book tickets in advance for popular shows!
The Piano Works
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music where guests can request songs. Great for a fun night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
London16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
London City (LCY)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Euston railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Goodge Street tube5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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 GBP30 per person per day. 
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

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The Mandrake is known for its distinctive and quirky style, standing out with its eclectic decor and attention to detail, which many find creates a memorable and fun atmosphere. Its central London location offers convenient access to nearby attractions and events. While some guests have found certain aspects, such as the room size, to be smaller than expected, others enjoyed the innovative afternoon tea and brunch options, especially the unique fusion of ingredients and the overall attention to detail.
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Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Fantastic service
Cons
Cold room
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
7.9/10
based on 330 reviews
8.1/10
Steven from United States
Couple
Terrace Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9/10

Detailed Hotel Stay Summary

separate sinksrainfall shower
The suite provided a comfortable space with great amenities. I found two separate sinks and a rainfall shower in the bathroom. The suite was really spacious.
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david from united kingdom
Couple
terrace room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
8/10

stylish design

friendly staffbathroom amenities
the staff was friendly. the bathroom amenities were good (i especially liked the shampoo!). i also enjoyed the complimentary reiki and sound healing session.
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Stella from Italy
Single
Terrace Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
6/10

mixed feelings about my stay

interesting artworkloud musicparty hotel
the artwork was interesting. i found the interior design acceptable.
The music was far too loud late into the night. i complained multiple times, but it did not resolve the issue. in the morning, staff indicated it was normal for this hotel to have parties.
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Jackson from United States
Single
Terrace Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
6/10

Mixed feelings about this stay.

easy accessprivacy issuestaff traffic
The hotel location provides easy access to various attractions.
I booked a room with a terrace. I found that the 'outdoor' area was essentially a walkway to the service area. It offered little privacy due to constant staff traffic.
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Joshua from Canada
Couple
Terrace Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
8/10

Stylish Central Stay

stocked amenitiesconvenient accessdistinctive style
I appreciated the well-stocked bathroom amenities. The location provides convenient access to nearby attractions. The hotel has a distinctive style and decor. I also found the staff to be responsive to requests. This hotel really met my expectations.
The lighting in the hallways was quite dim.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a wellness pool. The restaurant offers wine and food. There is also a terrace to enjoy. A reiki and sound healing session is available as a complimentary relaxing session.
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David from United Kingdom
Couple
Mandrake Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
7/10
really good staffdietary requirementsreally good fooddark entrancenoisy roomprivacy issue
the staff was really good (they really were!). they enthusiastically helped with my complex dietary requirements. food and wine were really good too.
i found the hotel entrance quite dark. my room was close to the bar overlooking the courtyard. it was relatively noisy, and without closed curtains, everyone could see into the room.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Terrace Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
9/10
lovely breakfastbirthday cake
The breakfast was lovely. The atmosphere was also great. the hotel left a cake and wine in the room. It was super kind since it was my birthday!
The main areas are very stylised. This is what draws people. the beds are comfortable. The location is good though.
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About The Mandrake (Adults Only)
How far is The Mandrake (Adults Only) from The British Museum?
The hotel is 650 m from The British Museum.
What amenities are available for relaxation at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre with spiritual wellbeing sessions.
What dining options does The Mandrake (Adults Only) offer on-site?
Dining options include the Jurema Terrace and YOPO Restaurant, serving a Latin American menu.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Mandrake (Adults Only) allow pets?
Pets are allowed with potential charges.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Lima, ROKA Charlotte Street, and Berners Tavern, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there a bar available at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area and a Members Only Bar with live music.
How does The Mandrake (Adults Only) highlight its artistic theme?
The hotel features eclectic design and a private art collection throughout its interiors.
How far is The Mandrake (Adults Only) from Covent Garden?
The hotel is 1 km from Covent Garden.
What wellness activities are provided at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Guests can participate in wellness sessions, including massages and sonic therapy.
What are the closest subway stations to The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Goodge Street and Tottenham Court Road subway stations are within walking distance.
Is breakfast offered at The Mandrake (Adults Only)?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 30 GBP.
What is the distance from The Mandrake (Adults Only) to Oxford Street?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Oxford Street.

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