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The Rubens at the Palace

A PROUD ROYAL HERITAGE

Set in London’s royal heart on Buckingham Palace Road, The Rubens at the Palace is a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, positioned just a five-minute walk from Victoria Station. This traditional, full-service five-star hotel delivers on every level, thanks to an engaging team that takes pride in providing attentive service to every guest. The Rubens boasts 161 rooms and suites, a vibrant bar, and several dining options, including The English Grill, which serves refined British cuisine, and The Palace Lounge, where you can enjoy classic Afternoon Tea overlooking the Royal Mews.

BEAUTY IN EVERY DETAIL

After being greeted by liveried doormen and checked-in by the hotel’s warm receptionists, retire to one of our 161 individually designed rooms and suites, all of which are decorated with regal flair and feature fabric-covered walls, velvet tapestries and Murano chandeliers. 

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23rd January

Burns night

Join us for a vibrant Burns Night celebration in the heart of London. The evening begins in the Palace Lounge with champagne, cocktails, and canapés before moving to the English Grill for a decadent meal honouring Scottish culture, all set to the stirring sounds of our resident piper. Please note that a smart-casual dress code applies for this event.

A special gift

Gift a Rubens gift voucher and treat those nearest and dearest to a special experience. Choose from classic afternoon teas, fine dining feasts, special experiences, or a luxe stay, all complete with the warm hospitality for which The Rubens at the Palace is famous.

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Afternoon tea

Indulge in the epitome of British elegance with afternoon tea at The Rubens at the Palace, where exquisite teas, delectable pastries, and a view of Buckingham Palace create a truly enchanting experience.

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Private events

Our elegant venues and impeccable service create an unforgettable setting. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our dedicated events team ensures every detail is meticulously attended to, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for you and your guests.

Buckingham Palace royal things to do in London

Welcome to Victoria

Just a stone's throw from Buckingham Palace, guests can easily immerse themselves in the royal ambiance of the area, witnessing the Changing of the Guard or strolling through the picturesque St. James's Park.

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