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Everything you need to know about your London dining experience at The Perception at W London is right here. We have curated these details to ensure your visit to Soho is as bold and audacious as the atmosphere we provide. From our signature dress code to the finer points of your reservation, find answers to our most frequent guest inquiries to help you prepare for an unforgettable dining experience in London.

Are pets allowed at The Perception?
Yes, pets are more than welcome! We simply ask that they remain on a leash at all times during your visit.
Can we book a private event at The Perception?
Yes. We’d love to host you. From our intimate Pillow Talk booth to the full W Lounge, we offer spaces for any occasion. To personalize your celebration, please contact our Events team via our Private Events page or by emailing wlondon.events@marriott.com.
Can we bring our own cake for a celebration at The Perception?
Yes! Guests are welcome to bring their own cake for special occasions. Please note that a service charge applies for cutting and serving, and a food indemnity form must be signed in advance.
Does The Perception accept photos or photocopies of IDs?
For the safety and security of all our guests, a physical ID is required upon entry. All IDs must be scanned after 9 p.m., regardless of age.
Does The Perception have bottomless brunch?
No. The Perception does not offer bottomless brunch. We do, however, offer an indulgent dining experience and a full cocktail menu throughout the day.
Does The Perception have DJs?
Absolutely. Our DJs perform every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, spinning a curated mix of global house music. It’s the perfect way to set the vibe for an unforgettable night at one of the most sought-after London bars in the heart of Soho.
How can I book a table at The Perception?
Reservations at our cocktail bar in London can be made directly through our website, by emailing ThePerception@whotels.com, or by calling +44 (0) 207 758 1060.
What is the dress code at The Perception?
The Perception operates a smart casual dress code. Activewear, fitness trainers, walking shoes, hiking shoes, rubber boots, and flip-flops are not permitted.
What kind of food is served at The Perception?
With Chinatown right on our doorstep, our shareable all-day menu is heavily inspired by Asian Fusion. Guests can enjoy signature dishes like our famous Bao Buns or opt for classic Western favorites, making us one of the most versatile bars in London for both light bites and indulgent dining.
What offers does The Perception have available?
Our offers are updated regularly. To see the latest deals at The Perception, please visit our homepage.
What time does The Perception serve breakfast?
Breakfast at The Perception is served Monday to Friday from 6:30 a.m. until 11 a.m, and Saturday and Sunday from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m.
What time does The Perception's kitchen close?
The kitchen at The Perception closes at 12 a.m. Sunday to Thursday, and at 1:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.