The power of passion
Discover the world of Red CarnationThe Rubens at the Palace
London
A regal hotel overlooking Buckingham Palace
Our beautifully restored historic hotel is cared for by a team who take genuine pride in delivering impeccable service and exceeding expectations at every turn. Overlooking The Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace - the entrance used by the Royal family - The Rubens showcases exceptional dining journeys and enriching and rewarding experiences, from the very first moment guests are greeted by our red-uniformed doormen.
All the reasons to love The Milestone
The Milestone Hotel & Residences at a glance
Grade II-listed mansion hotel
43 deluxe guest rooms and 13 luxury suites
Six long-stay Residences
Located opposite Kensington Palace & Gardens
Awarded a prestigious Forbes Five Star rating
Fine British dining in Cheneston's Restaurant
Award-winning Afternoon Tea in the Park Lounge
Exceptional signature cocktails in Stables Bar
Unwind in the sauna and heated resistance pool
24-hour butler service
Safe travels
During the past year, our wonderful team has worked so hard to ensure that our beautiful hotel is ready to welcome guests, implementing new wellbeing measures, repairing, cleaning and training. We have installed air purifiers in every public area, we have implemented a new and sustainable self-disinfecting solution and we have partnered with trusted medical professionals who will offer PCR Covid-19 testing at the hotel and deliver results with speed and ease.
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Exceptional dining experiences, overnight escapes and thoughtful surprises... our gift vouchers create the perfect gift.
Creative cuisine
From exceptional Afternoon Tea in our book-lined Park Lounge to fine dining in the beautiful Cheneston’s restaurant...
Extraordinary experiences
We pride ourselves on our local relationships, and carefully design remarkable experiences for our guests. From behind the scenes tours of the Royal Albert Hall to private in-suite concerts by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, every detail provides a deep connection with our location.
A warm welcome in our Residences
From 12th April, we are delighted to open our Residences once more. When you arrive, our delicious and carefully curated complimentary hamper of treats will be waiting in your private Residence, including biscuits, macarons, mixed nuts and chocolates, all created by our Executive Chef Daniel Putz and his wonderful team. Your kitchen will also be fully stocked with our compliments.
Beauty in every detail
We pour our creativity into every room, always with our guests’ comfort in mind. Each room has a distinct character, filled with curated artworks and sumptuous prints. Our Grand Master Suites are iconic, from the Noel Coward, with its art deco touches and priceless antiques, to the Hermès Suite, featuring lofty ceilings, extraordinary custom-made furniture and a romantic balcony.
The world of The Milestone Hotel
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: 75th Anniversary
Find out more about the RPO's anniversary concert as well as upcoming shows this winter and beyond!
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