It seems even members of the Royal family aren’t immune from throwing parties during the Christmas season.
Last night Prince William and Kate were spotted leaving Beach Blanket Babylon in Notting Hill after it was hired out by Kensington Palace for their annual festive bash.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were joined by Prince Harry and his fiancée Meghan Markle.
Party goers: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (pictured) were photographed leaving upmarket Beach Blanket Babylon on Wednesday night after the Kensington Palace staff party
Princess Kate, pictured leaving Beach Blanket Babylon in Notting Hill, on Wednesday night
The ballroom at Beach Blanket Babylon can be rented out for around £6,500 which covers both food and soft drinks
The future king and queen of England left the Notting Hill restaurant via a rather unglamorous alley, to avoid being pictured
Prince Charles was also rumoured to have been present.
They hired the upstairs ballroom for the Kensington Palace Christmas party.
But according to diners, partygoers had to bring their own alcohol due to a licence problem.
The ballroom at Beach Blanket Babylon can be rented out for around £6,500 which covers both food and soft drinks.
The royal couple were seen leaving in their Range Rover by a grotty dustbin exit towards the end of the celebrations.
Prince Harry and Meghan reportedly left much earlier, according to a diner.
Pictured: The palace reportedly hired out the upstairs ballroom of the venue to host their annual Christmas party
On the menu: Kensington Palace spent approximately £75 per head on partygoers but the price did not include alcohol as the restaurant’s licence had recently been revoked
The Royal couple were seen exiting the central London nightspot this back alley
It has been a busy week for the Windsor brothers, who were spotted partying after the premier of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. on Tuesday night.
After the pair attended the Leicester Square screening of the latest film in the series, they brought the party back to Kensington Palace.
Stars including Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Laura Dern were pictured living it up at the royal residence with other superstars not involved in the film including former Spiderman actor Andrew Garfield.
Friendships between the Hollywood actors and the brothers developed after Prince Harry and William undertook secret cameo roles in the Stormtroopers alongside movie hardman Tom Hardy.
They are believed to appear in a scene alongside Boyega and Benicio del Toro, who plays a shady new character called DJ, when the pair are captured in a lift trying to infiltrate an enemy base.
The Princes were said to be in a good mood during filming, and one of them is saidto have cheekily slapped del Toro’s bottom.
Unlicensed: The Beach Blanket Babylon in Notting Hil currently is not permitted to serve alcohol after its licence was revoked