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Accessibility

Committed to access for all

We welcome all visitors to Banqueting House and aim to make everyone's day out successful and enjoyable.

Free carer tickets

An accompanying carer is admitted free of charge. Tickets can be reserved online in advance or on arrival.

Guide dogs

Trained assistance dogs are welcome inside Banqueting House. This includes medical alert dogs. We are happy to provide water on request.

Visitors with limited mobility

Main Hall

There is lift access to the Main Hall.

The Undercroft

A ramp down to the Undercroft is available for wheelchair users.

Accessible toilet

An accessible toilet with baby changing facilities is available via a step-free route in the Undercroft on the Ground Floor. Please be aware the toilet is accessed down a short ramp with a handrail.

Image: The lift allowing access to the Banqueting Hall. © Historic Royal Palaces.

Deaf or hard of hearing visitors

Find out more about our schedule of deaf-led guided tours. 

British Sign Language interpreters will be available for certain guided tours.

Blind or partially sighted visitors

Braille guides of Banqueting House are currently unavailable.

Explore what's on

  • Events

Candlelight Concerts

Experience the magic of Candlelight at the magnificent Banqueting House, where breath-taking live music meets one of London’s most spectacular historic settings.

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  • Events
  • Tours and talks

Deaf-Led Guided Tours

Discover Banqueting House on a Deaf-led tour with John Wilson and Heritage Interpretation.

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  • Things to see

The Undercroft

Explore the vaulted drinking den beneath the Banqueting House, which was used by James I and VI for decadent royal parties.

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