Hurley House Afternoon Tea

Hurley House Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea at Hurley House is the perfect excuse to meet up with friends, treat the family or celebrate a special occasion.
We offer a Traditional and a Vegetarian Afternoon Tea, as well as our exquisite Japanese Afternoon Tea.

Indulge in a selection of sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted Cornish cream, delectable cakes, all served with your choice of exquisite teas. Make it extra special with a glass of Ruinart Champagne.

A must try is our Hurley House Japanese Afternoon Tea with a selection of delicious Japanese savoury bites and sweet treats, as well as a variety of Japanese teas including two special additions, Genmaicha and Hojicha, known for their aromatic flavours and health benefits.

Hurley House Afternoon Tea Serving Times

Thursday to Saturday from 15:30 to 17:30

Minimum two guests. Bookings must be confirmed two days in advance.

Dress Code

We operate a smart dress-code in our house. Sports trainers, sportswear, flip-flops, baseball caps and shorts are not permitted. This applies during Afternoon Tea services in our restaurant and private dining room.

The dress code does not apply to the terraces, when in season.

Traditional Afternoon Tea MenuJapanese Afternoon Tea MenuVegetarian Afternoon Tea MenuBook a TableBack to our Dining Options

For all other bookings, please email hello@hurleyhouse.co.uk.

  • Hurley House - An elegant platter of assorted gourmet appetizers, including sushi, sandwiches, pastries, and fried items, is artfully arranged on a black slate. A small decorative bonsai tree with pink leaves sits in the background.
  • Hurley House - A dark ceramic teapot with two matching cups sits beside a plate holding two scones, a cup of cream, and a cup of red jam, all set against a black background.
  • Hurley House - A round black platter with assorted colorful bite-sized appetizers and desserts, including sushi rolls, purple pastries, mini sandwiches, fried bites, steamed buns, and layered cakes, all artfully arranged on a black background.
  • Hurley House - Three small bowls of crème brûlée topped with strawberries and petals sit on a plate in the foreground, while assorted canapés and pastries are displayed on a wooden platter in the background.
  • Hurley House - Two cream puffs are decorated to resemble swans with piped cream, pastry necks and heads, and small purple edible flowers, presented on a dark surface against a black background.
  • Hurley House - A table set for afternoon tea with white teacups, saucers, a teapot, glasses of pink beverage, and a three-tiered stand holding assorted pastries, bread, and desserts in front of sheer curtains.
  • Hurley House - A tiered wooden tray holds assorted pastries, scones, mini cakes topped with berries, and green macarons next to a white teapot and cups on a wooden table.
  • Hurley House - A close-up of wooden trays displaying assorted pastries, including scones dusted with powdered sugar, macarons, fruit-topped cakes, and bowls of dessert garnished with strawberries.

Customer Reviews

Very enjoyable

"We all enjoyed the food, service and evening." November 2025

Great food and lovely service

"Great food and lovely service. Happy to recommend." November 2025

Highly recommend

"Hurley House Hotel donated an afternoon tea for 2 to a charity dinner to raise funds to repair the roof of the church in Hurley Village. I bid for and won the tea for 2. So well done to the hotel for supporting a local charity. Generous selection of sandwiches, scones and cakes with complementary glass of non alcoholic fizzy wine. Attentive and friendly service. Highly recommend." November 2025

Attentive excellent service

"It was our return to Hurley House for a birthday Sunday Roast for multiple family members. Luca and the rest of the team always make us so welcome and such attentive excellent service thank you." November 2025

Amazing

"Amazing staff and wonderful food." November 2025

Great quality

"Great quality, fresh food - an excellent meal - ticked all the boxes!" November 2025

Fabulous evening

"Fabulous evening as always, the steak is the best around whether teriyaki or traditional, and the service excellent." November 2025

Such pleasant and attentive staff

"Just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed the Afternoon Tea today. Lovely setting and such pleasant and attentive staff. Thank you all so much." November 2025

Fantastic experience

"I had a fantastic experience at Hurley House for the Japanese afternoon tea. The team made our time very special and were very accommodating and attentive. The food itself was outstanding - definitely one of the nicest experiences i’ve had in a long time." November 2025

The staff were lovely

"The staff were lovely ! Especially the blonde lady who served our table .....the food was delicious." November 2025

Perfect ambience and atmosphere

"I brought two clients in from the US for supper, they absolutely loved it. Perfect ambience and atmosphere, the live piano music was an extra delight. Thanks again." October 2025

Fabulous

"Fabulous afternoon tea in a fabulous environment." October 2025

So many options

"Lovely for a group to have so many options on the menu. The food was delicious and the staff are delightful." October 2025

We all loved everything

"Had a great late lunch with my daughters. We all loved everything we ordered!" October 2025

Thoroughly enjoyed my visit

"Thoroughly enjoyed my visit. Excellent service. Superb afternoon tea. Friendly and helpful staff." October 2025