Afternoon Tea at the Montague on the Gardens Hotel

Just a short walk from The British Museum and nestled on a quiet side street is an award-winning Afternoon Tea lounge. Commended at the Afternoon Tea Awards, The Montague on the Gardens offers something for everyone. A wealth of areas within the hotel play host to this fine ritual, so whether you are looking for seclusion or al fresco dining, The Montague offers it all. 

Executive Chef, Martin Halls, has carefully designed an afternoon tea menu to reflect the seasons, using only the finest of British ingredients.

Guests are welcome to enjoy a variety of different teas on offer so whether you opt for the Traditional, or the free-flowing Champagne option (available at weekends) you won't be disappointed. 

The Montague on the Gardens welcomes private hire enquiries with a wide variety of areas available to host a special occasion. Their experienced events team would be happy to discuss your requirements. 

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Special Offers and Events at The Montague on the Gardens 

  • The Montague Garden Series: London Open Gardens Afternoon Tea Picnic (7th & 8th June 2025)
  • The Montague Garden Series: The Garden Soiree (Thursday 26th June 2025)
  • The Montague Gardens Series: Afternoon Tea Week (16th & 17th August 2025)

Afternoon Tea: Wimbledon Championship Lanson Upgrade

30th June - 13th July 2025
£75 per person
Serve up a taste of Wimbledon with our Championship Afternoon Tea, complete with a Lanson Champagne upgrade to toast the occasion. Available from 30th June to 13th July 2025 at £75 per person, it’s the perfect way to enjoy quintessential classic treats while celebrating the spirit of Centre Court.

 

Afternoon Tea: Afternoon Tea Week Offer

11th - 17th August 2025
Afternoon Tea + seasonal cocktail £70 per person
Join us in celebrating Afternoon Tea Week from 11th to 17th August 2025 with a special offer that honours this beloved British tradition. Enjoy our elegant Afternoon Tea paired with a refreshing seasonal cocktail for £70 per person. This exclusive experience marks the occasion in true style, showcasing why Afternoon Tea remains one of the UK’s most cherished dining rituals.

 

Afternoon Tea - Halloween with seasonal cocktail
31st October
£70 per person
This Halloween, indulge in a spookily elegant Afternoon Tea featuring seasonal treats and a themed cocktail, served on 31st October. Priced at £70 per person, the experience blends autumnal flavours with a touch of eerie sophistication. Celebrate the season of falling leaves and festive frights with a delightfully wicked twist on a classic tradition.

 

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The Ultimate Bottomless Afternoon Tea

Enjoy the ultimate Afternoon Experience at The Montague on the Gardens. Guests can enjoy Bottomless tea delicacies and Lanson Champagne!

This Afternoon Tea experience is available daily, subject to availability. 

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Gluten-Free options are available. 

£160 per person (15% service charge applicable)

Available: Saturday and Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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Children's Afternoon Tea
Treat your little ones to a whimsical wonderland of delicious treats served with a hot chocolate or soft drink. From scrumptious sandwiches to mouthwatering cupcakes, it's an unforgettable experience that will leave them with a lasting sprinkle of joy.

Price: £24.50

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Afternoon Tea Parties
Join us for an elegant gathering filled with delectable finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an array of tantalising pastries for your Afternoon Tea party. Perfect for birthdays, celebrations, and baby showers, sip on exquisite teas or champagne and enjoy the warm ambience.

Venue Hire at The Montague on the Gardens

Grand celebrations demand a venue that does justice to the event – somewhere steeped in style, filled with history, and blessed with a wonderful location. The Montague on the Gardens is the ideal venue for fairy-tale events such as weddings, family birthdays, children's parties, anniversaries, cocktail parties and summer events.

The Montague on the Gardens comes fully equipped to meet your needs and more, with highly attentive staff and a range of facilities to support you throughout your planning. Our function rooms can accommodate small and large groups in comfortable elegance and your own dedicated Events Coordinator will help you choose the venue, food, wine and the extra thoughtful touches to ensure your event is a success.

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Day Open Close Notes
Monday 13:00 17:00
Tuesday 13:00 17:00
Wednesday 13:00 17:00
Thursday 13:00 17:00
Friday 13:00 17:00
Saturday 13:00 17:00
Sunday 13:00 17:00
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Address

Afternoon Tea at the Montague on the Gardens Hotel, The Montague on the Gardens, 15 Montague St, WC1B 5BJ

Area

Holborn

Nearest Station

Holborn (Tube)

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
Great Russell Suite Private Room 120 150 - - -

The Great Russell Suite is fully air-conditioned, has a private registration and cloakroom area as well as a private bar. It is located on the lower ground floor and is fully accessible for disabled people.

The Great Russell Suite provides the ideal setting for conferences and seminars, dinner dances, Christmas parties or weddings. It also has access to the outdoor Garden Grill which overlooks a secret garden square. It is the largest room in the hotel with a capacity of up to 120 delegates theatre style or 90 guests banqueting style.

Facilities include

  • Complimentary WiFi internet access 
  • Ceiling-mounted LCD projector 
  • Electronic drop-down screen for LCD projections
  • Fully air-conditioned, controllable from within the room
  • Organisation of all of your A.V. requirements (this will require advance notice and may incur an extra charge)
  • Cloakroom
  • Registration area
  • Comprehensive range of menu options, including bespoke menu designs and special menus for guests with dietary requirements (may incur additional cost)
Woburn Suite Private Room 40 50 - - -

The Woburn Suite has natural light and is fully air-conditioned with a small conservatory area on the side. It is located on the lower ground floor and is fully accessible for guests with mobility limitations. With a small conservatory area allowing natural daylight and a cosy seating area, The Woburn Suite serves as an ideal venue for both meetings for up to 28 delegates or formal dinners for up to 30 guests.

Facilities included

  • Complimentary WiFi internet access
  • 52" plasma screen TV with laptop connections for presentations   
  • Fully air-conditioned, controllable from within the room
  • Organisation of all of your A.V. requirements (this will require advance notice and may incur an extra charge)
  • Comprehensive range of menu options, including bespoke menu designs and special menus for guests with dietary requirements (may incur additional cost)
Bloomsbury Suite Private Room 22 30 - - -

The Bloomsbury Suite is most suitable as a medium-sized meeting room or a syndicate room when holding large conferences. With a maximum capacity of 22 people theatre style it is also popular for smaller board meetings and private dining.

Facilities include

  • Complimentary WiFi internet access
  • 52" plasma screen TV with laptop connections for presentations 
  • Fully air-conditioned, controllable from within the room
  • Organisation of all of your A.V. requirements (this will require advance notice and may incur an extra charge)
  • A comprehensive range of menu options, including bespoke menu designs and special menus for guests with dietary requirements (may incur additional cost)

 

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.