Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Rubens At The Palace

This stunning boutique-style hotel overlooks Buckingham Palace and its mews, and provides personalised service. The Rubens at the Palace is a short walk from Victoria station and is ideal for Victoria Palace and Victoria Apollo theatres. The hotel is situated a short walk from Westminster, Mayfair and London’s West End. Each room at The Rubens at the Palace has been individually designed with thoughtful touches of luxury as well as homely comforts. The hotel boasts a selection of some of the very best food and beverage offerings in London with culinary experiences tailored using ingredients from Royal Warrant Holder suppliers. The flagship English Grill restaurant offers a truly refined and stylish setting in opulently designed surroundings. Murano chandeliers and a live-action kitchen make for a truly unique experience. The menu offers signature classics, including steaks, plant-based selections and seasonal desserts. Dishes are grilled to perfection in our charcoal-fired Josper Grill. The glass wall overlooking the pass allows guests to watch some of the action taking place in the kitchen with several of our menu items served with a theatrical table-side flourish. The dining experience is accompanied by an extensive wine list, including a fine selection from Bouchard Finlayson, our vineyard in South Africa, alongside a beautiful Champagne trolley. The Palace Lounge is a magnificent bright open space with panoramic views of The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace - the King's stables. As the royal carriages pass, it is the perfect place to start your day with a morning coffee and a selection of delicious pastries. The Palace Lounge is the ideal setting to enjoy our famous Royal Afternoon Tea. Our Curry Room is an authentic journey of discovery, blending Indian and African influences in our signature fine-dining style. An inspired three-course menu created by Chef Arun Kumar alongside an exceptional Thali. The New York Bar is renowned for its striking red décor, original artwork and luxurious ambiance. With a blend of traditional hospitality offering a journey from early signature classics through to modern mixology. Delicious home curated infusions and table-side theatre make for an unforgettable experience. The New York Bar is home to some of the most famous Gin and Whisky experiences in London and provides the perfect setting for luxury date nights, after work drinks, pre-dinner cocktails and laid-back lunch meetings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of London, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for London
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Anne
    United States United States
    Very friendly staff, hotel exceptionally clean, bed and pillows very comfortable.
  • Cindy
    South Africa South Africa
    Best location in London. Proximity to the Victoria Station is perfect and lots of brilliant restaurants and wine bars. Don't forget to try Bbar which is right next door !
  • J
    James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff & very kind gesture in room for special birthday

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • The English Grill
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Curry Room
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Rubens At The Palace
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs £70 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Estonian
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Lithuanian
  • Latvian
  • Dutch
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Filipino

House rules

Rubens At The Palace takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 01:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please be aware that on arrival at the hotel a credit or debit card or cash deposit must be provided for a pre charge/ authorisation for the accommodation and for any extras. As a standard hotel policy, upon arrival an amount of £100.00 per night will be temporarily pre authorised on your card or taken as cash deposit towards any extras during your stay with us. Anything that is not used will be released from your card upon your departure from the Hotel.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Rubens At The Palace

  • Rubens At The Palace is 1 miles from the centre of London. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Rubens At The Palace is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Rubens At The Palace has 2 restaurants:

    • The Curry Room
    • The English Grill

  • Room options at Rubens At The Palace include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin

  • Rubens At The Palace offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment

  • The prices at Rubens At The Palace may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Rubens At The Palace can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte