Apsley House

45 min

Grand and historic Apsley House is the former home of the first Duke of Wellington, a palatial abode with dazzling interiors, rich in treasures and famous works of art.

All-Inclusive
Indoors
Museums
Landmarks and monuments

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Adult 13–64 years

£7.32£8.13

Child 4–12 yearsi

£5.12£5.69

Estimated total · £7.32

Overview

Welcome to Apsley House, the London home of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, famed for defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo. The grand house today serves as a museum dedicated to the man and his accomplishments, with the wonderfully maintained mansion showcasing his extensive collection of fine art, a wealth of memorabilia from his military campaigns and political career. The museum also displays objects belonging to the duke, including clothing, medals, and weapons, telling the story of the Duke of Wellington, one of the most celebrated military leaders and statesmen of the 19th Century.

Location

149 Piccadilly
Hyde Park Corner
W1J 7NT London

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Opening hours

Standard opening hours

Monday – Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM

Last entry
4 PM

Guest reviews

Quinn C.
May 2026
Great value versus buying tickets separately. easily one of the highlights of our trip.

Chloe E.
Nov 2025
Helpful crew and clear instructions. easily one of the highlights of our trip.

Leo C.
Jun 2025
We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Theo S.
May 2025
We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. Plenty of time to explore afterward, and overall it was one of our favorite stops.

Elena F.
Apr 2026
Staff made the itinerary feel effortless. Transitions between rooms or stops felt purposeful, — glad we prioritized it. (Helpful contrasts with nearby attractions.)

Emma H.
Apr 2025
Well organized from start to finish. matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Quinn M.
Jul 2025
Staff made the itinerary feel effortless. we left with clearer context on the venue’s history.

Emma H.
Mar 2025
The pace worked well with kids. Kid-friendly pacing without feeling rushed, — glad we prioritized it.

Emma Y.
Apr 2026
Well organized from start to finish. Queues moved faster than expected, and we felt we got our money’s worth.

Quinn B.
May 2026
Easy to combine with other sights. Seating/rest spots helped older travelers in our group, — glad we prioritized it.

Zara G.
May 2025
Entry was quicker than websites suggested. with straightforward entry.

Leo X.
Jul 2025
Clear signage when we arrived. nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Marcus Z.
Apr 2025
Straightforward redemption with our pass. nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Oliver P.
Mar 2025
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. — glad we prioritized it.

James Z.
Aug 2025
We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

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