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Banqueting House

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The Banqueting House, set in the heart of historic Whitehall, is one of London's hidden treasures. Now used as the great ceremonial chamber of the court and the scene of grand receptions for foreign embassies. Marvel at the Rubens ceiling and the fine Palladian architecture.

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Adult rate applies to 16 years +
Under 16s: Free
Concessions: Students and 60+ with valid ID

Operational Information

Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 17.00

Last ticket sold at 16.30

Please Note: The Banqueting House often closes at short notice for functions and events, so please check the times before your visit by calling +44 (0)203 166 6154/5

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There are lots of famous sights at Banqueting House. These are our 'must see' sights. Access to all these amazing sights is included in your admission ticket.

The Rubens Ceiling

This masterpiece ceiling painting of Peter Paul Rubens is one of the most famous from a golden age. Enjoy them in their original setting, as kings and courtiers have for hundreds of years.

The Site of Charles I's Scaffold

Although renowned for its architecture, Banqueting House is probably most famous for a significant event, the execution of King Charles I.

Banqueting House Architecture

The Banqueting House building is one of the first examples of the principles of Palladianism being applied to an English building, and marks the start of a revolution in British architecture.

The Undercroft

Explore the Undercroft, originally designed as a drinking den for James I where he could escape the rigors of public life or simply enjoy some private time with his favourite courtiers.