The West Wing contains a room.
An office is generally a room or other area where administrative work is done , but may also denote a position within an organization with specific duties attached to it ( see officer , office-holder , official ) ; the latter is in fact an earlier usage , office as place originally referring to the location of one 's duty . The West Wing of the White House , also known as the Executive Office Building , houses the offices of the President of the United States . The West Wing contains the Oval Office , the Cabinet Room , the Situation Room , and the Roosevelt Room . The West Wing 's three floors contain offices for the White House Chief of Staff , the Counselor to the President , the Senior Advisor to the President , the White House Press Secretary , and their support staffs .