The Rubens at the Palace

5 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 3640 reviews
3,640 reviews
39 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 0PS, United Kingdom
39 Buckingham Palace Road, London
+44 207 834 6600
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Fri 14.08
2 guests, 1 room
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₪557
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₪577
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Overview

This hotel features 2 restaurants, 4 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, valet parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and 24-hour room service are onsite. The Rubens at the Palace offers 161 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This London hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
8.7
Very good
3640 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Rubens at the Palace

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Special diet menus (on request)

General

  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Cribs available
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Evening entertainment

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of The Rubens at the Palace

8.7
Very good
3640 verified ratings
Wonderful
2224
Very good
585
Good
386
Okay
156
Fair
164
Mediocre
53
Poor
72

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to access major attractions. The staff received high marks for their friendliness and attentive service, with several guests mentioning specific employees who went above and beyond. Breakfast was frequently described as tasty and enjoyable. However, some guests were disappointed by the small room sizes, issues with cleanliness, and felt the hotel did not offer good value for the price, citing high costs and expectations not being met for a five-star property.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Value for Price1.5 out of 10
Room Size1.5 out of 10
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5.1
Fair
Alyssa, Jul 2019
Pros (+) Breakfast was good. Downstairs was nice.
Cons (-) The rooms were old and not well maintained. The shower flooded the bathroom. Rooms were small.
5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Sept 2018
Pros (+) Great location
Cons (-) £18 for a vodka and coke and £9 per pint. What’s more all bills have a 12.5% discretionary service charge which isn’t brought to your attention. Bar staff also have poor English and are unhelpful and ...
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Location

39 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 0PS

What's nearby

  • Buckingham Palace355 m
  • Palace of Westminster1.3 km
  • Big Ben1.3 km
  • Harrods1.4 km
  • Piccadilly Circus1.4 km
  • Charing Cross1.5 km
  • Central London1.5 km
  • Trafalgar Square1.5 km
  • Leicester Square1.6 km
  • London Eye1.7 km
  • Strand1.9 km
  • Oxford Street1.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Rubens at the Palace

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Average price (weeknight)

September
September
₪1,353
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Rubens at the Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Rubens at the Palace is January, with an average nightly rate of ₪819. The most expensive month is June at ₪1,428 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Rubens at the Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Rubens at the Palace is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of ₪847. The most expensive day is Thursday at ₪1,514 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Rubens at the Palace?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Rubens at the Palace, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 24% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Rubens at the Palace

  • The cheapest price a room at The Rubens at the Palace was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₪1,514, while the most expensive was ₪1,514.
  • How long should you stay at The Rubens at the Palace? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Rubens at the Palace

  • If I bring my pet, what services does the hotel provide?

    During your stay at The Rubens at the Palace, your pets are welcome and will be well looked after. The hotel provides exclusive amenities and services to ensure a happy stay for your pet. There are pet bowls for food and water with fresh mineral water, and a custom-made pet bed. You can hang up a ‘do not disturb’ sign on your door that says ‘Pet Sleeping’. When you arrive you’ll receive a welcome hamper that includes a toy for your pet, a treat, some clean-up bags, and a welcome letter with pet information services. At the hotel restaurants, there are pet menus and floor mats so your companion may join you. During your stay, you can use pet grooming services both in a salon or in-room and can book 24 hours in advance for pet sitting. The hotel will provide you with a list of nearby walks and parks, pet first-aid kids, and there are veterinary services if needed. On your way out you may collect a ‘certificate of stay’ for your furry friend.

  • What are the laundry services at the hotel? Any special service?

    The Rubens at the Palace offers housekeeping amenities for a fresh and optimal stay. You may leave your laundry with the hotel staff, and extra facilities are available for special garments such as dry cleaning, ironing, and a shoeshine service.

  • What’s the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?

    When travelling from Heathrow Airport, the best way to access the hotel is by the Heathrow Express as it is the fastest and most direct route to central London. At the end of the line is Paddington Station, and you may catch the Circle Line (Underground) to Victoria Station, a few steps from the hotel. A more economic route is accessing the hotel by the Tube on the Piccadilly Line to Hyde Park Station. From there you can catch bus 52 to Buckingham Palace Road.

  • What kind of help can I expect with my luggage?

    At The Rubens at the Palace, you have the option of safely storing your luggage with the 24-hour hotel staff. The baggage storage is available for your use both before check-in and after check-out. In your hotel room, you can store your valuables in the safe to keep them secure and protected.

  • Which options do I have at the hotel if I travel with my kids?

    The hotel welcomes families and offers many amenities for your children. Kids can enjoy their own check-in, and there are many experiences for them to enjoy. Kids can dress up as chefs and design cupcakes with the Pastry Chef Experience, enter a Milkshake Masterclass, or enjoy the Little Prince and Princess Tea with cakes, scones, and milkshakes. There are family rooms with interconnecting options, a welcome pack with colouring books, stickers, and pencils, and babysitting services, which you must book a day in advance. At the restaurant, children have their own menu, and under the age of 12, they dine for free when they're with a full paying adult.

  • Where is The Rubens at the Palace located?

    The Rubens at the Palace is located at 39 Buckingham Palace Road in Westminster, 1.2 km from the center of London. Buckingham Palace is the closest landmark to The Rubens at the Palace.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Rubens at the Palace?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Rubens at the Palace.

  • Does The Rubens at the Palace offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Rubens at the Palace offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Rubens at the Palace from the airport?

    The Rubens at the Palace is 13.3 km from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Rubens at the Palace hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Rubens at the Palace in London and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Rubens at the Palace and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Rubens at the Palace.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.0
1.2 km
London City
13.3 km

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