The Rubens at the Palace is a historic five-star hotel located opposite the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, offering guests a regal experience in the heart of London. Steeped in British heritage, the hotel boasts individually designed rooms and suites, two exceptional restaurants—including the opulent English Grill and The Curry Room, as well as a stunning palace-facing lounge for Afternoon Tea. The New York Bar serves expertly crafted cocktails, light bites and heartier dishes while warm intuitive hospitality ensure a truly luxurious stay. Moments from Victoria Station, The Rubens at the Palace provides easy access to iconic landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and St. James’s Park, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking refined elegance and world-class service.
The Rubens at the Palace enjoys an unrivalled location directly opposite the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace, offering guests a front-row seat to the pageantry of royal life. From the comfort of the Royal Mews View Rooms & Suites, guests can witness the daily movements of the King’s horses, carriages, and motorcades—providing a rare glimpse into the real working entrance of Buckingham Palace. Whether watching the Household Cavalry depart for the Changing of the Guard or spotting dignitaries arriving for state occasions, this unique vantage point ensures an unforgettable London experience. Blending historic grandeur with modern luxury, The Rubens at the Palace is the ultimate retreat for those seeking a regal stay in the heart of the city.
Dining at The Rubens at the Palace is a celebration of exceptional flavors and refined hospitality. The English Grill offers an elegant dining experience with the finest British produce, from succulent steaks to tableside preparations. The Curry Room, an intimate hideaway, serves authentic Indian cuisine. The New York Bar is perfect for light bites and hearty fare, paired with an extensive wine list, creative cocktails, and live music each evening. For a quintessentially British tradition, The Palace Lounge presents award-winning Afternoon Tea with views overlooking the Royal Mews.