Exclusive Afternoon Tea Offer

Enjoy a Royal Afternoon Tea for just £59.50 per person (normally £70). Hurry - offer only available to celebrate Afternoon Tea Week from 12th to 18th August 2024 .

Join the team at The Rubens at the Palace hotel for their delicious Royal Afternoon Tea. Guests can savour seasonal finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones and exquisite cakes and pastries.

Afternoon Tea is served in the Palace Lounge where the relaxed ambience is perfect to watch the activity at the Royal Mews opposite, or you can step outside to share in the unforgettable daily pageant of the Changing of the Guard. 

The pastry kitchen at The Rubens is led by their talented pastry chef Sarah Houghting, who has crafted the Royal Afternoon Tea inspired by Royal events and dining trends throughout the centuries. Their sandwiches, scones and pastries are prepared fresh each day.

The Tea's are supplied by PMD Teas: P.M. DAVID SILVA & SONS was established in 1945 during the Plantation Raj in Ceylon's world-famous Dimbula Valley, and they have developed a reputation for serving the world's most sought-after teas that are hand plucked and ethically sourced.

The Rubens at the Palace lies at the heart of London's biggest tourist attractions and is the closest hotel to Buckingham Palace, within easy walking distance of Victoria Station and some of London's best shops and restaurants.

Please inform the venue 24-hours prior to your visit of any allergies or dietary restrictions to avoid additional waiting time. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available.