Rubens At The Palace 
Grand old hotel, complete with liveries doorman, situated 400 meters from Buckingham Palace and opposite the Royal Mews. Rooms have chic neutral décor with antique-style furniture; all have bathrobes, toiletries and Internet connections.
Guests can enjoy a traditional roast by an open fire in the Old Masters Restaurant, or take afternoon tea in the Palace Lounge.
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Map showing Rubens At The Palace
Dining at the Rubens At The Palace
Old Masters Restaurant - A service buffet restaurant with an open fire, high ornate ceilings and chandeliers. Serves traditional British dishes such as Prime Rib of Aberdeen Angus Beef with Yorkshire Pudding and Horseradish Sauce.
Library Restaurant - Guests can enjoy a selection of international dishes such as Whole Grilled Dover Sole with Chive and Butter sauce and Breast of Black Leg Chicken with Mascarpone and Sun-blushed Tomatoes. The restaurant has an intimate setting and features patterned wallpaper, an open fire, large armchairs and richly embroidered fabrics.
Cavalry Bar - Guests can sample Joseph Perrier champagne by the glass or enjoy a warming ten year old single malt whisky in a bar decorated with military and historical artefacts. Adjoining the bar is the Palace Lounge, where guests can enjoy views of the city over afternoon tea.
Attractions near this hotel
London Heathrow Airport (LHR): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 35 miles (56 kilometers).
The Heathrow Express train service to London Paddington Station leaves every 15 minutes. From here, an underground train can be taken to Oxford Circus, then change here for an underground train to Victoria. London''s black taxi cabs also service Heathrow Airport. Alternatively, the Airbus Heathrow shuttle bus runs directly from the airport to London Victoria Bus Station, which is 200 away meters from the hotel.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW): Approximate driving time is 40 minutes and distance is 30 miles (49 kilometers).
From Gatwick, take the Gatwick Express train to Victoria. The hotel is 500 meters, or a short taxi ride, away.
Driving directions: From Heathrow Airport, follow directions for central London and then head to Buckingham Palace. The hotel is on Buckingham Palace Road.
The easiest way to get around London is by using the Underground (metro) or bus services. The nearest stop to the hotel is Victoria. Victoria bus station is 200 meters away.
Westminster - 400 meters
Buckingham Palace - 400 meters
Victoria Tube Station - 500 meters
St James''s Park – 600 meters
Wellington Museum – 600 meters
Queen Anne''s Gate – 600 meters
Lancaster House – 650 meters
Belgrave Square – 800 meters
Hyde Park Corner – 800 meters
Spencer House 800 meters
Bond Street (shops) – 1.5 kilometers (1 mile)
Oxford Street (shops) – 2 kilometers (1.5 miles)
Theaterland – 2 kilometers (1.5 miles)