39 Buckingham Palace Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1W OPS,
Greater London
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Steps from Buckingham Palace
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Ideal location
Comfortable room
Really good service
"The cocktails are fabulous and very theatrical."
Staceyface from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed the Winter Wonderland afternoon tea with lovely panoramic views overlooking the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The location across from Buckingham Palace is perfect, easy walking to many London attractions."
Margaret from United States
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Location
The Rubens at the Palace is located at 39 Buckingham Palace Road, facing the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace. It is just a five-minute walk from Victoria Station, providing easy access to the rest of London. Nearby attractions include Westminster Abbey and the London Eye, all within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 161 individually designed rooms and suites, each decorated with regal elements like Murano chandeliers and fabric-covered walls. Guests can choose from Royal Themed King Rooms and Executive King Rooms that provide scenic views of the Royal Mews. Luxurious details like handcrafted Savoir beds enhance the overall experience.
Dining
The Rubens boasts multiple dining options, including The English Grill and The Curry Room. The English Grill features a refined British menu, while The Curry Room presents authentic Indian flavors. Afternoon Tea is served in The Palace Lounge, providing a unique experience overlooking the Royal Mews.
Family Amenities
Children are welcomed with special check-in and unique activities such as a children's Afternoon Tea. The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with interconnecting rooms to cater to larger groups. Younger guests may also partake in masterclasses like the Pastry Experience under the guidance of the hotel's chef.
Sustainability Initiatives
The Rubens is committed to environmental stewardship, boasting the largest living wall in London. Two rooftop beehives are maintained to promote local biodiversity. The hotel implements strategies to reduce food waste and phase out single-use plastics, supporting local charities.
“Staying here places you steps from Buckingham Palace and within easy reach of Victoria Station. The hotel dedicates itself to younger guests with specialized children's activities. I found its standout features include complimentary champagne upon arrival and views of The Royal Mews.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Family Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Royal Mews View King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Royal Themed King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Executive Single
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
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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
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Dining Onsite
Rubens At The Palace offers unique dining experiences that celebrate British culinary traditions and diverse flavors. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals highlighting seasonal ingredients, set against a traditional yet elegant backdrop. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a refined dinner, each venue promises a taste of genuine hospitality.
The English Grill
British
Ambiance
Traditional and opulent, overlooking regal views that echo history.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Forman's smoked salmon served at the table and a selection of premium steaks like the dry-aged Angus fillet and Himalayan salt-aged T-bone. The breakfast spread is equally enticing, offering a hearty start to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Daily 06:30 - 10:00 (07:00 - 11:00 on weekends); Dinner: Fri & Sat 17:30 - 21:30; Sun 07:00 - 11:00.
The Curry Room
Indian
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, creating a warm atmosphere for enjoying rich flavors.
Key Offerings
This dining experience specializes in halal Indian cuisine, featuring vibrant curries and vegetarian and vegan options. Each dish reflects authentic Indian flavors, providing guests with a culinary journey through the subcontinent.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Thu - Sun 17:30 - 22:00.
Location
39 Buckingham Palace Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1W OPS,
Greater London
Map view
39 Buckingham Palace Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1W OPS,
Greater London
City landmarks
Garden
Buckingham Palace
830 m
Landmark
Coca-Cola London Eye
2.0
km
Church
Westminster Abbey
1.3
km
Landmark
Big Ben
1.9
km
Museum
The British Museum
2.6
km
Park
Hyde Park
2.1
km
Square
Trafalgar Square
1.8
km
Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
2.3
km
Museum
National Gallery
1.7
km
Public Building
Houses of Parliament
1.7
km
Museum
Science Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.2
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Harrods
1.8
km
Square
Piccadilly Circus
1.8
km
Palace
St James's Park
820 m
Church
Westminster
600 m
Gallery
Tate Britain
1.8
km
Opera House
Covent Garden
2.1
km
Museum
Apsley House
970 m
Landmark
Banqueting House
1.6
km
Church
Westminster Cathedral
740 m
Landmark
Marylebone
2.3
km
Landmark
Oxford Street
2.6
km
Gallery
Tate Modern
3.2
km
Landmark
Wellington Arch
950 m
Gallery
Wallace Collection
2.2
km
Nearby
Gallery
The Queen's Gallery
170 m
Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace Road
Royal Mews
150 m
Restaurants
Bbar
20 m
43 Buckingham Palace Road
Bag O' Nails
50 m
6 Buckingham Palace Road Victoria
The Curry Room
10 m
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The Rubens at the Palace
0 m
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The English Grill
130 m
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The Leopard Bar and Cigar Lounge
0 m
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Bone Daddies Victoria
110 m
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Dammikas Restaurant
60 m
3 Lower Grosvenor Place Buckingham Palace and Victoria station between
Rail House Cafe
140 m
8 Sir Simon Milton Square
Vagabond
120 m
77 Buckingham Palace Road Unit 17
Explore London
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Iconic royal residence with the famous Changing of the Guard. During summer, the State Rooms are open to the public.
Westminster Abbey
16 minutes' walk
Historic church known for royal ceremonies, with stunning architecture and guided tours available for a deeper insight.
The Queen's Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring rotating exhibitions of art and artifacts from the Royal Collection. A serene spot to appreciate culture.
Big Ben
25 minutes' walk
World-famous clock tower, part of the Houses of Parliament. Offers a great photo opportunity against London's skyline.
St James's Park
11 minutes' walk
Lovely park ideal for walking, running, or picnicking, with beautiful flowerbeds and a picturesque lake for relaxation.
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park offering cycling, boating, and horse riding, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa at The Rubens
1 minute' walk
Relaxation oasis offering a variety of treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
The English Grill
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with classic British dishes emphasizing seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening service.
The Curry Room
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a charming setting. Signature dishes include traditional curries and vegetarian options available.
Bbar
1 minute' walk
Casual and inviting atmosphere with a South African twist. Known for its vibrant decor and unique menu offerings.
The Royal Albert Hall
10-minute drive
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from classical music to contemporary acts. Check for upcoming events.
Tate Britain
20 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of British art, with family-friendly activities and art workshops available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
London18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)27 min
·
17.5
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)40 min
·
26.2
km
Train
London Victoria Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP45 per person per day.