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Last update: September 2025

Set in London’s royal heart on Buckingham Palace Road, The Rubens at the Palace is a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, positioned just a five-minute walk from Victoria Station. This traditional, full-service five-star hotel delivers on every level, thanks to an engaging team that takes pride in providing attentive service to every guest. The Rubens boasts 161 rooms and suites, a vibrant bar, and several dining options, including The English Grill, which serves refined British cuisine, and The Palace Lounge, where you can enjoy classic Afternoon Tea overlooking the Royal Mews.

Whether you're planning a wedding, an afternoon tea wedding breakfast, or a bridal shower, The Rubens offers a truly unforgettable setting. Ideally suited to intimate gatherings, our beautifully appointed spaces exude warmth and charm, enhanced by rich furnishings, exquisite cuisine, and genuine hospitality. From your first enquiry to the final toast, our dedicated Events Manager will guide and support you every step of the way—ensuring a seamless experience so you can relax, enjoy your guests, and celebrate in style.

Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

Historic
Landmark
In the city
Large hotel
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Civil ceremony licence
Religious ceremony license

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities

Overnight accommodation:

Overnight accommodation for wedding couple
Overnight accommodation for guests

Venue staff assistance:

Wedding coordinator

Venue leisure facilities:

Hairdresser
Beautician

Other features:

Exclusive use
Pet-friendly
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Meet the team

Maggie  Collins
Maggie Collins
Meetings & Events Sales Manager

With a passion for creating unforgettable experiences, Maggie Collins brings over a decade of expertise in hospitality and event planning to her role at The Rubens at the Palace. As Meeting and Events Sales Manager, Maggie is the driving force behind some of London’s most elegant weddings and private celebrations.

Known for her meticulous attention to detail and warm, client-focused approach, Maggie works closely with each guest to tailor every event to perfection—whether it’s an intimate afternoon tea or a grand wedding reception. Her deep knowledge of the venue’s historic charm and modern amenities ensures every occasion is both seamless and spectacular.

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39 Buckingham Palace Road SW1W 0PS London - South West (South West London)
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