# Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel — Tea House in London. Rated 4.8/5 from 655 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/victoria/restaurants/afternoon-tea-at-the-rubens-at-the-palace-hotel (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tea House 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel 39 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14919186552895827323&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel is a tea house in Victoria, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 655 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Paid car park - ✓Paid street - ✓Valet - ✓Paid garage ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel serves a traditional tea menu from its location on Buckingham Palace Road in Victoria. Sandwiches, scones and pastries feature on the offering, with lemon curd available and refills included. The venue accommodates vegan and gluten-free requirements. Bookings are accepted. Children have a dedicated menu. Dogs are welcome. The space operates for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with coffee, beer, wine, cocktails and desserts also available. Takeaway is an option alongside seated service. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel's own website](https://rubenshotel.com/dining-and-drinks/afternoon-tea?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 6:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 5:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Rubens at the Palace next door - Hotel 41 next door - Whittard of Chelsea Buckingham Palace Road next door - The Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace next door - Buckingham Palace 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this afternoon tea offers delicious sandwiches, scones with lemon curd, and pastries, with generous refills and excellent vegan and gluten-free options. They also highlight the elegant and welcoming atmosphere, often with live piano music, and the attentive, friendly, and accommodating staff who make the experience special. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Cuisine** Afternoon tea **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (655 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Destination** Victoria [More restaurants in Victoria](https://staycation.co.uk/victoria/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (655 reviews) [Visit official website](https://rubenshotel.com/dining-and-drinks/afternoon-tea?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 7834 6600](tel:02078346600) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Victoria **Plus Code** 9C3XFVX4+8H ### 🏨 Places to stay near Victoria Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DVictoria%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/victoria/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/victoria/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel? Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel is open Mon–Fri 12pm–5pm; Sat 12pm–6pm; Sun 12pm–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel any good? Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 655 Google reviews. ### Is Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel. ### Is Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel good for children? Yes, Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu. ### Can you book a table at Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel? Yes, Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel takes reservations. ### Does Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel have vegetarian options? Yes, Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel serves vegetarian food. ### Does Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel have outdoor seating? No, Google does not list outdoor seating. ### Is Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel wheelchair accessible? Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel? Yes: paid car park and paid street parking. ### How do I contact Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel? 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