Opening times
Monday - Sunday: 10.00-17.00.
Please note: the last ticket is 45 minutes before closing time.
With very few exceptions, the Banqueting House is guaranteed to open from 10:00 until 13:00 Monday to Sunday, but they often close at short notice for functions and events, so please check the times before your visit by calling +44 (0)203 166 6154/5.
Closed Bank Holidays and 24 December – 1 January (inclusive).
Children under 16 are free of charge.
The Banqueting House is on the corner of Horse Guards Avenue and Whitehall – immediately opposite Horse Guards Parade.
London Underground
Nearest stations:
Westminster - turn right out of the station, first right into Whitehall and walk along until you come to the Banqueting House which is approximately half way up on the right hand side.
Embankment - go out of the Embankment Entrance, turn right, cross Northumberland Avenue, turn right into Horse Guards Avenue, walk past the Ministry of Defence and the Banqueting House is approx 100 yards down on the corner of Horse Guards Avenue and Whitehall.
Charing Cross - proceed as for the train (see below).
By train
Charing Cross - turn left out of the station's main entrance, towards Trafalgar Square. From there walk down Whitehall for about 5 minutes and the Banqueting House is on the left.
By bus
Bus Routes – 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 88 and 159.