Visit

Visit the House

The Benjamin Franklin House Box Office is open 10:30am-5pm, everyday except Tuesdays. Advance booking is recommended.

Regrettably self-guided viewing of the House is not currently possible. Please join us on one of our visitor offerings below.

Historical Experience shows run Wednesday to Sunday at:
12 noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3.15pm and 4.15pm

Architectural Tours run on Mondays at:
12 noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3.15pm and 4.15pm

Please note that the House will be closed for the holidays on December 24^th, 25^th, 26^th 2018 and January 1^st and 2^nd 2019.

Access

There is regrettably no wheelchair access to Benjamin Franklin House.

Benjamin Franklin House is a five-storey townhouse with a staircase between each floor. There are handrails on all of the staircases and there is visitor seating in all of the historic rooms.

Carers are admitted free of charge and visitors with disabilities qualify for the concessionary ticket price.

Guide dogs and hearing dogs are permitted in all areas of the Museum.

For more information about access please contact visitor services at 0207 839 2008 or supervisor@benjaminfranklinhouse.org.

Facilities

Benjamin Franklin has a small shop on site selling books and souvenirs.

The House has visitor toilets, please note they are located on the basement floor.

Pushchairs cannot be taken through the House, but can be left at reception.

Large bags are not permitted through the House, but can be stored at reception.