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About the Hotel

39 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W OPS

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“The Rubens' location near Buckingham Palace is simply magical!”view full review

5-star luxury hotel facing Buckingham Palace

Amenities

Rubens At The Palace offers 161 individually designed rooms and suites showcasing regal decor that includes Murano glass chandeliers and velvet tapestries. Guests enjoy a selection of dining options, including The English Grill for refined British cuisine and The Palace Lounge for classic Afternoon Tea overlooking the Royal Mews. The hotel also features a vibrant bar and several event spaces for both business and social gatherings.

Rooms

Each room and suite at Rubens At The Palace is uniquely themed, echoing the grandeur of British royalty. Guests can choose from Royal Themed Rooms, such as the Royal Mews View King Rooms, offering picturesque vistas of the Royal Mews. The luxurious Master Suite features a spacious lounge, enhancing the royal experience.

Location

Rubens At The Palace is positioned directly opposite the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, providing convenient access to iconic landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and the London Eye. Victoria Station, located a five-minute walk away, connects visitors to the wider London transport network. Guests can witness the Changing of the Guard just steps from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel caters to families with special children's activities, including a dedicated check-in experience and a Children's Afternoon Tea tailored for younger guests. Family wings are available, allowing parents and children to stay in interconnecting rooms for added convenience. An engaging pastry experience lets children decorate cupcakes, supervised by the hotel's pastry chef.

Dining

Dining experiences at Rubens At The Palace range from traditional British fare at The English Grill to vibrant flavors at The Curry Room. Special culinary events include wine and gin tastings that showcase local produce and their partnerships with esteemed local brands. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea with a view of Buckingham Palace, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite the Royal Mews

Rooms: 161 individually designed rooms

Dining: Afternoon Tea overlooking the Royal Mews

Family-Friendly: Dedicated check-in for children

Suites: Master Suite with a spacious lounge

Events: Versatile spaces for both business and pleasure

Select your room type

Rubens At The Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Royal Mews View King Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Royal Themed King Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Executive Single
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Rubens At The Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Inviting

“During my stay in a Superior King Room, I was delighted with the comfortable bed , made for a restful night's sleep. The amenities were well thought out, with an air conditioning unit that kept the room blissfully cool during the warm weather. It's these small comforts that truly enhance the overall experience.” read full review

Luxurious Bathroom Experience

“I particularly loved the bathroom setup during my stay. The tub faucet and sprayer were excellent, and the ceiling-mounted rain shower-head provided a luxurious shower experience. The thoughtful design truly made a difference in how I relaxed during my time there.” read full review

Amazing Dining Experience

“The dining experience was good, especially during breakfast. I enjoyed a delicious meal with freshly cooked options, all while being entertained by a witty and charming waiter who enhanced the atmosphere. It felt personal and engaging, making breakfast a highlight of my stay.” read full review

Great Hotel Bar

“I had a superb time at the hotel bar with a unique atmosphere. The live entertainment and charming decor added a special touch to my evening. It was a lovely way to unwind after exploring the city, providing both comfort and entertainment.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Rubens At The Palace Location

39 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W OPS

Getting around

City Centre
London 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
London City (LCY) 24 min · 9.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Train
London Victoria Metro Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft