Royal Hospital Chelsea

About Royal Hospital Chelsea

Home of the Chelsea Pensioners, built by Sir Christopher Wren. The Chapel, Great Hall and Figure Court are of particular interest. Beautiful grounds also open daily except during Chelsea Flower Show months (May, Jun). At the centre of Figure Court is the statue of the Founder, King Charles II, placed here when it opened in 1692. There is a museum and souvenir shop.

Facilities

Opening Times Open daily 10.00 am - 12 noon 2.00 pm - 4.00 pm Closed Sundays from October to March

Royal Hospital Chelsea Address

Address:
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea
London
SW3 4SR
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7881 5204
Fax: +44 (0)20 7881 5463

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Conducted tours, for which a charge is made, with a Chelsea Pensioner guide, are also available. Please contact 020 7881 5303 for further information.

 

Location Information for Royal Hospital Chelsea

Address:
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea
London
SW3 4SR
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7881 5204
Fax: +44 (0)20 7881 5463
By Road: From tube station, turn left down Lower Sloane St until you reach the junction of Lower Sloane St and Royal Hospital Rd. Turn right into Royal Hospital Rd to reach the Royal

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Events at Royal Hospital Chelsea

  • Friends' Carol Service

    Special event

    10 Dec 2009 to 10 Dec 2009

    The Royal Hospital Chelsea presents 'Friends' Carol Service'.

     
  • New Friends' Pre Lunch Drinks Party

    Special event

    24 Nov 2009 to 24 Nov 2009

    The Royal Hospital Chelsea presents a New Friends' Pre Lunch Drinks Party.

     
  • Royal Hospital Chelsea - Collection

    Exhibition

    Recurring event

    A tour that takes visitors through the great hall, octagon, chapel, college and light horse courts and the museum with displays of artefacts bequeathed by deceased pensioners.

     
  • Tour

    Guided walk

    Recurring event

    Royal Hospital Chelsea presents a guided tour.

     
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