Our Hotel Partners
Historic House Hotels of the National Trust brings together distinguished heritage properties that offer guests the opportunity to enjoy Twin Centre Stays. Our partner hotels, The Rubens at the Palace in London and The Lodge at Ashford Castle in Ireland, of the Red Carnation Hotels collection, are carefully selected for their historical integrity, distinctive character, and commitment to high standards of service. By partnering with us, we celebrate architectural heritage, the legacy of historic houses, and provide long-lasting memorable guest experiences that set the hotels apart in today’s hospitality landscape.
Red Carnation Hotels
The Lodge at Ashford Castle:
Originally built in 1865 for the Estate Manager of 800-year-old Ashford Castle, The Lodge at Ashford Castle is a proud part of The Red Carnation Hotel Collection, featuring elegant, white-washed architecture and views that rival the best in the world. Windows frame inspiring vistas over placid Lough Corrib, one of Ireland’s largest lakes, backed by the rolling, emerald hills of Connemara. The Lodge offers country house charm, fine dining in Wilde’s Restaurant, and an exceptional collection of estate activities. This destination is one of Ireland’s finest for weddings, pairing warm Irish hospitality with a modern appeal.

The Rubens at the Palace:
Set in London’s royal heart on Buckingham Palace Road, The Rubens at the Palace is a proud part of The Red CarnationHotel Collection, positioned just a five-minute walk from Victoria Station. This traditional, full-service five-star hotel delivers on every level, thanks to an engaging team that takes pride in providing attentive service to every guest. The Rubens boasts 161 rooms and suites, a vibrant bar, and several dining options, including The English Grill, which serves refined British cuisine, and The Palace Lounge, where you can enjoy classic Afternoon Tea overlooking the Royal Mews.
