At the north-west end is a junction with Buckingham Palace Road and Birdcage Walk opposite Buckingham Palace.

At the south-east end is a junction with Victoria Street.

The Buckingham Gate drill halls stood at No.

59 was the regimental headquarters of the London Scottish[1] and also served as the location for the British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry into the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912.

There are a number of diplomatic missions on the road: There are several restaurants in Buckingham Gate.