Traditional Afternoon Tea in The Lounge

The Royal Horseguards Hotel is an ideal venue for a quintessentially British Afternoon tea in London.

Whether relaxing in our elegant Lounge listening to the subtle tones of the harpist, or soaking up the summer sunshine on our tranquil terrace with spectacular views of the iconic River Thames, an afternoon tea is the perfect way to indulge yourself and enjoy a relaxing afternoon with friends.

Click here for our Afternoon Tea menu.

Our tea experience ranging from a simple cream tea to a full menu of finger sandwiches, savory bites, delicate pastries with freshly baked scones, homemade preserves and only the best Cornish clotted cream, or for the little ladies and gents we have a custom Mini-Tea children’s offering, meaning there is something for every appetite. 

Our extensive Novus Tea menu offers a broad range of black, green and herbal infusions from the world’s premium tea estate using only the finest quality leaf grades served by knowledgeable tea champions to help you enjoy the perfect brew. 

Having recently been accredited with ‘invitation only’ membership to the esteemed UK Tea Guild, we are also delighted to announce The Royal Horseguards hotel has been honoured with a prestigious ‘Award of Excellence’ in the Tea Guild’s Top London Afternoon Tea Awards. Click here for more information.

The Tea Guild is a prestigious and unique non-profit organisation that represents and encourages those outlets who are dedicated to both brewing and serving tea to the high standards desired by the United Kingdom Tea Council. 

To make a booking for afternoon tea please select The Lounge as your preferred seating area.