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Rubens At The Palace
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About the Hotel
39 Buckingham Palace Road,
London,
United Kingdom,
SW1W OPS,
Greater London
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Steps from Buckingham Palace
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
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4.4
/5
Loved by Rubens At The Palace guests
Professional staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Clean rooms
"The New York Bar was very luxurious and snug, the cocktails are fabulous and very theatrical."
Staceyface from United Kingdom
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"A highlight was Royal Afternoon tea, which was a delicious event with the prefect view."
Michial from United States
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"In the Curry Restaurant as with all other areas of this hotel, such as cosy welcoming room and the most helpful waiting staff to guide you through the authentic dishes."
moorelancs from United Kingdom
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Located merely 600 metres from Victoria underground station, the 5-star Rubens At The Palace London hotel boasts 4 lounges as well as views of Buckingham Palace. This London hotel has a banquet hall, inspired by moments of togetherness, and is situated in close proximity to the Green Park.
Location
Nestled in a popular area, around 5 minutes on foot from the public Queen's Art Gallery, the hotel offers a setting 2.2 km from the national museum "Wallace Collection". Rubens At The Palace London is also within a few blocks of such natural sights as St James's Park.
The nearby cultural attractions include the scientifically spellbinding Science Museum, which is 2.1 km from the accommodation.
This London hotel lies 3.5 km from Marylebone train station, and the famous British Museum is situated nearly a 10-minute drive away.
Eat & Drink
The Asian restaurant overlooks the city and pampers guests with Asian dishes. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegan menu. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. At Timmy Green, situated right around the corner from Rubens At The Palace hotel, you can taste Australian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Also, there is a meeting room along with conference facilities and a photocopy machine at guests' disposal.
“Rubens At The Palace sits mere steps from Buckingham Palace, setting the stage with views of The Royal Mews; inside, individually designed rooms echo British heritage. I think its family-friendly focus, complete with specialized children's activities and diverse dining, makes this a standout. Ultimately, the location and royal charm create a memorable London experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Royal Mews View King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Royal Themed King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Single
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Rubens At The Palace invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate both tradition and flavor. With options ranging from classic British fare to vibrant Indian cuisine, each venue offers a warm atmosphere and thoughtfully curated menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs.
The English Grill
British
Ambiance
Traditional and opulent setting with a view of the Royal Mews.
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite dishes such as Forman's smoked salmon, table-side preparation, and a selection of succulent steaks, including dry-aged Angus fillet. The English Grill sources ingredients from the same suppliers that serve the Queen's kitchen.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM (Monday to Friday), 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday). Dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (Friday and Saturday).
The Curry Room
Indian
Ambiance
Warm and traditional atmosphere with rich colors and textures.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, with a focus on authentic flavors and spices. The menu is crafted to provide a comforting yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM (Thursday to Sunday).
Hotel 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
1.6
km
Museum
Science Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Churchill War Rooms
1.2
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Harrods
1.7
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
39 Buckingham Palace Road The Rubens at the Palace
The Rubens at the Palace
0 m
39 Buckingham Palace Road
The English Grill
130 m
39 Buckingham Palace Road The Rubens at the Palace
The Leopard Bar and Cigar Lounge
0 m
15 Montague Street
Bone Daddies Victoria
110 m
9 Sir Simon Milton Square Nova Development
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buckingham Palace
11 minutes' walk
Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the monarch. Watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a quintessential British experience.
The Queen's Gallery
3 minutes' walk
The Queen's Gallery showcases royal art collections. Features rotating exhibitions and offers an insight into the monarchy's artistic heritage.
Westminster Abbey
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Westminster Abbey is known for royal ceremonies and over a thousand years of history. Guided tours available.
Big Ben
25 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of London, Big Ben, stands as part of the Palace of Westminster. It's a must-see for its stunning architecture and history.
Cycling in Green Park
14 minutes' walk
Cycling in Green Park offers a peaceful escape. Bike rentals are available nearby for leisurely exploration of nature.
Wellness at The Spa
10 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation at the local spa. Treatments vary from massages to beauty therapies, offering serene escapes from city life.
The Curry Room
1 minute' walk
The Curry Room offers exquisite Indian cuisine in a regal ambiance. Signature dishes delight, and vegetarian options are available.
The English Grill
2 minutes' walk
Elegant setting for traditional British fare at The English Grill. Reservations are recommended, with seasonal specialties on the menu.
The Apollo Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Apollo Theatre hosts popular West End shows. A vibrant atmosphere and world-class productions make it a family-friendly option.
The Piano Works
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for its energetic vibe. Guests can request songs and enjoy a unique blend of nightlife with live performances.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
London18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
London City (LCY)24 min
·
15.8
km
London Heathrow (LHR)39 min
·
26.0
km
Train
London Victoria Metro 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP45 per person per day.
Feedback about Rubens At The Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Rubens At The Palace is frequently praised for its remarkable location, a stone's throw from Buckingham Palace, making it ideal for exploring attractions like St James' Park. Many guests appreciate the character and comfort of the rooms, which feature amenities such as Nespresso machines. The Beef Wellington Experience and afternoon tea are often highlighted as exceptional dining experiences. While the area immediately surrounding the hotel may not appeal to everyone, its proximity to Victoria station and major landmarks is undeniably convenient.
The service I received felt attentive. The staff provided assistance with luggage efficiently. The New York Bar offered relaxing moments with helpful bartenders. The hotel location behind the Palace offered tranquility. Attention was given to small details. Turn-down service felt comforting after long days. Breakfast options are comprehensive. French toast tasted gorgeous. I enjoyed salmon pastries.
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Theodore from United States
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
detailed knowledgenoisy air conditioning
The staff showed me the dining spaces and bar. John shared his knowledge about the palace.
I experienced issues with the air conditioning unit. It was noisy and gurgled frequently despite been switched off, which I found unacceptable.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10
regal stay
warm welcomeperfect starteasy access
i found the location provided easy access to nearby pubs. the staff extended a warm welcome. the breakfast presented a perfect start to the morning.
The location offers easy access to royal sites. The breakfast had a comprehensive variety of options. The staff provided a congratulations cake for a special occasion..
I have no negative feedback.
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FAQs
About Rubens At The Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rubens At The Palace?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Rubens At The Palace from Buckingham Palace?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Buckingham Palace.
What dining options are available on-site at Rubens At The Palace?
On-site dining options include The English Grill, The Palace Lounge, and The Curry Room.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Rubens At The Palace?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 GBP.
What room amenities does Rubens At The Palace provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and flat-screen televisions.
What major attractions are nearby Rubens At The Palace?
Nearby attractions include The Queen's Gallery (0.3 km), Westminster Abbey (2 km), and the Coca-Cola London Eye (1 km).
Is there a bar at Rubens At The Palace?
Yes, there is a bar in The New York Bar and a lounge area available for guests.
Are there any business facilities at Rubens At The Palace?
The hotel offers a business centre, along with luggage storage and express check-in/out.
What are the parking options at Rubens At The Palace?
Public parking is available nearby for 70 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What family-friendly services does Rubens At The Palace offer?
The hotel provides cots, a children's menu, and babysitting services.
How close is Rubens At The Palace to Victoria Station?