Afternoon Tea at Luccombe Hall Hotel
A Timeless Tradition with a Seasonal Twist
A Treat Worth Escaping For
Nestled high on the Shanklin clifftop, Luccombe Hall Hotel invites you to indulge in one of life’s most delicious traditions – afternoon tea with a view.
With sweeping coastal panoramas, beautifully landscaped gardens, and menus that change with the seasons, this is more than a meal. It’s your moment to slow down, reconnect, and savour something special.
Celebrating? Make your tea extra special in our charming private dining room – perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or a quiet moment with friends. Available for groups of 2 to 12, just £5 per person supplement.
Our multi-award-winning hotel blends classic elegance with laid-back luxury – a premium coastal escape, where even Queen Victoria might have lingered a little longer.
Whether you’re celebrating or simply treating yourself, you’ll find peace, beauty, and a warm welcome here.
Served daily 12 noon – 4pm | Bookings Essential
From £10 per person
Our Signature Afternoon Teas
Traditional Afternoon Tea
A classic experience with finger sandwiches, scone with strawberry preserve & clotted cream, and a selection of mini cakes. Served with your choice of tea or coffee.
£20pp
Sparkling Afternoon Tea
All the charm of our Traditional Afternoon Tea, served with a chilled glass of Prosecco.
£25pp
Cream Tea
Two fruit scones with strawberry preserve, butter & clotted cream. Pot of tea.
£10pp
Savoury Cream Tea
Two cheese scones with butter, cream cheese, cheddar & apple chutney. Pot of tea.
£10pp
Best of Both
One fruit scone & one cheese scone with all the trimmings. Pot of tea.
£11pp
The Luccombe Afternoon Tea Collection
Limited-Edition Seasonal Menus
Celebrate the flavours of each season with our limited-edition afternoon teas, available only during select months. Each one brings a delicious new twist – and another reason to return.
Enjoy something new with every visit – try them all!
Winter Warmer Afternoon Tea
January & March
Raspberry & Almond Scone, Biscoff Rocky Road, Apple Crumble Tart, Pistachio Sponge
£20pp
Chambord Tonic & Lime or Raspberry Bramble (+£7.50)
Lovers Tea
February
Chocolate Chip Scone with Nutella, Red Velvet Cake, Chocolate Dipped Palmier
£20pp
Elderflower Spritz (+£7.50)
Easter Treat Tea
April
Mini Egg Mousse, White Chocolate & Raspberry Blondie, Chocolate Strawberries
£20pp
Baileys Spiked Hot Chocolate (+£7.50)
Spring Garden Tea
May & June
Aussie Eton Mess, Victoria Sponge, Chocolate Chip Scone
£20pp
Pimms or Elderflower Spritz (+£7.50)
Seaside Summer Tea
July – September
Citrus Scone with Lemon Curd, Lemon & Blueberry Blondie, Pina Colada Sponge
£20pp
Aperol Spritz or Lemon Drop Martini (+£7.50)
Autumn Harvest Tea
October & November
Apple Crumble Tart, Raspberry & Almond Scone, Pistachio Sponge, Rocky Road
£20pp
Chambord Tonic & Lime or Raspberry Bramble (+£7.50)
Festive Fireside Tea
December
Sticky Ginger Cake, Cinnamon Apple Scone, Pistachio Tiffin, Biscoff Brownie
£20pp
Mulled Wine or Snowball (+£7.50)