Holds the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, the Sutton Hoo helmet and the Lewis Chessmen under one roof, free.
- Address
- Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG
- Hours
- Daily 10:00-17:00, Fridays to 20:30 (check site for late openings)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 3 h
- Price
- General admission free; special exhibitions charged (2026)
- Price level
- £
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Free general entry; book a free timed slot online in peak season to skip the walk-up queue
- Use the quieter Montague Place (north) entrance
- Friday late opening is the least crowded time