Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London
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4.5/5
Based on 86 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London worth booking?
Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London is a 1.8-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $45 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 86 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (86)
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience at a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel overlooking Kensington Palace, former home of Princess Diana and current residence of Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and their f
What you get
- Afternoon tea
- Beverages
- Glass of Champagne (if inclusive option selected)
About this experience
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience at a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel overlooking Kensington Palace, former home of Princess Diana and current residence of Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and their family. A RITUAL FIT FOR ROYALTY Honoured with an Award of Excellence at the 2026 Afternoon Tea Award, Afternoon Tea at The Milestone is upheld in its finest form. Served in either Cheneston's Restaurant, the Park Lounge or the Conservatory, choose from a vast array of teas at your leisure and in fine surroundings, or perhaps indulge in a glass of Champagne, and experience the superior service for which The Milestone is recognised.
What's included
Included
- Afternoon tea
- Beverages
- Glass of Champagne (if inclusive option selected)
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Departure Point: The Milestone Hotel, London Address: 1 Kensington Court, London W8 5DL Directions: Nearest station: High Street Kensington (Circle and District Lines)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure Point: The Milestone Hotel, London Address: 1 Kensington Court, London W8 5DL Directions: Nearest station: High Street Kensington (Circle and District Lines)
Options you can book
With Champagne option
glass of Champagne included
Afternoon Tea Only
excludes Champagne
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Evan Evans Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel Address: 1 Kensington Court, London, W8 5DL
- Please arrive at the hotel 15 minutes before your booked time. Tickets are only valid for the date and time shown on your ticket
- Allergies / Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us of any dietary requirements at least 72 hours in advance, including requests for Vegetarian, Vegan or Gluten-Free Afternoon Teas. Please note that due to the nature of their business and offering the hotel cannot guarantee 100% allergen or intolerant free recipes/dishes.
- Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
- This product require minimum two people.
- Menus listed are sample menus and subject to variations
- Dress Code: Smart casual. We respectfully ask guests to refrain from wearing sportswear, flip-flops, and non-tailored shorts. Guest not adhering to the dress code policy will not be permitted entry into our restaurants and bars
- The location of your Afternoon Tea will be subject to availability
- Champagne, where included, is only for adults 18+
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 87 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
87 verified traveler reviews for Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice experience, but food fell short.
A nice overall experience due to an intimate setting, along with exceptional service. The sweets and scones were good. The sandwiches, especially the chicken, were extremely bland. For the price, the food fell well short of my expectations. Although overall a nice experience, it's definitely not worth a return visit.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Afternoon Tea
This was an absolutely perfect afternoon tea. I researched quite a bit before making a decision and I am so happy that I chose this one. There was so much food and it was all presented beautifully! I couldn’t have been more pleased. The hotel was also decorated impeccably and completely set the stage for an afternoon tea. I would not hesitate to recommend this event.
Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a perfect afternoon tea experience and that you were delighted with the generous selection of food and beautiful presentation. It’s also lovely to know that you enjoyed the hotel’s elegant décor and atmosphere, which truly helps create the perfect setting for afternoon tea. We greatly appreciate your recommendation and are so happy that you chose to join us. We hope to welcome you back for another delightful experience in the future! Kind regards, Evanevanstours team
via Tripadvisor
Tasty and comfy
Excellent in many ways. Staff is so polite and our attendant offered great tea selections. Seated at a window table in the most comfy chairs. Started with Prosecco. Presentation was beautiful. The individual sandwiches were tasty with our favorite being the chicken with mayonnaise surrounded with toasted almonds. Then the desserts —-awesomeness, followed by the freshly baked scones topped with jam, or lemon custard. Yum-Yum.
Response from the operator: Hello Troy_H Thank you so much for this 5* review. We really appreciate you being a customer and helping to share the word about us. We hope to see you again on another one of our tours! Best wishes Evan Evans Team
via Viator
Afternoon Tea
Although it was a little more expensive than some other afternoon teas, the service and experience was above the ordinary. Here we were able to sample more than one selection of teas. The scones were made fresh for us and the tea sandwiches were delicious. Everything is served in fine silverware. The library setting is very relaxing and comfortable. We left the experience feeling we had got our money's worth. The location which is just outside Kensington Palace makes for an ideal afternoon of pampering.
Response from the operator: Dear Sandra_S Thank you for your lovely review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed such a special afternoon tea experience with us. It’s wonderful to know that you appreciated the variety of teas, the freshly made scones, and the delicious sandwiches, as well as the elegant silver service and relaxing library setting. We’re especially pleased that the experience felt well worth it and that the location near Kensington Palace added to your afternoon of relaxation and indulgence. Thank you for choosing to spend your time with us, and we hope to welcome you again for another memorable experience soon.
via Viator
Great Experience
The food was great and the staff was very attentive and made sure we had enough tea and sandwiches. There was enough to make a meal from it.
Response from the operator: Dear Mark_H Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the food and that our staff took great care of you throughout your experience. It’s wonderful to know the tea and sandwiches were plentiful and satisfying enough to make a full meal, and that the team ensured you were well looked after. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts and hope to welcome you again soon! Evan Evans Tours
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $45 to $98
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 30
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London take?
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Plan for about 1.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 86 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London?
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Around 30 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 1.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel London start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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