Royal Hospital Chelsea Museum

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Description Museum of the famous Royal Hospital, Chelsea and its Chelsea Pensioners.
Address Royal Hospital Road
LONDON
SW3 4SR
Telephone 020 7881 5200
Email [email protected]
Contact Curator
Mailing Address Royal Hospital Chelsea
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea, London SW3 4SR
Hours Monday to Friday: 10am - 12 noon and 2pm - 4pm
Closed Bank Holidays and other days occasionally (please check)
Services See notes.
Transport Tube: Sloane Square (District & Circle Lines)
Buses: 11, 137, 170,
Fees Admission: Free
Special Access Facilities Wheelchair accessible
Notes The museum has been completely refurbished and now contains more information about the Royal Hospital and its Pensioners.

This includes the mock-up of a berth where the Pensioners live, uniforms and artefacts, a Medal Room containing over 2000 medals which were the property of Pensioners in the Royal Hospital.
A Diorama depicts the Royal Hospital as it appeared in 1742, with commentary.
Last Updated 18 October 2017