Churchill War Rooms
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Book Churchill War Rooms tickets for one of the best historic days out in London
Dive into Westminster's underground to uncover the secrets of one of history's greatest victories, when you head underground to the Churchill War Rooms.
The Cabinet War Rooms, located in the heart of Westminster, were operational just days before the declaration of war on Germany. Discover the secret corridors that kept the senior government members safe during WWII, where Churchill and his War Cabinet met, and step back in time in the perfectly-preserved Map Room.
Explore the lives of the brave staff who worked and slept underground during the war effort, and learn all about what it was like to share close quarters with Churchill himself.
Things to see at Churchill War Rooms in London
- Explore the subterranean world where Churchill's government plotted the defeat of Germany in the Second World War
- Take a deep dive into the life of Winston Churchill, from his beginnings at Blenheim Palace, to his impressive military career and two terms as prime minister
- See the underground world come to life with interactive displays and up-close-and-personal artefacts that will engage all ages
- Check out powerful historic images, artefacts, and interviews with the men and women who worked in the underground bunker
- Listen to some of the many inspiring wartime speeches from Churchill as you explore - they'll give you goosebumps!
Book Churchill War Rooms tickets for one of the best things to do in London!
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How to find us
Churchill War Rooms is located in the heart of London and easily accessible by public transport.
By tube:
Churchill War Rooms is only a seven-minute walk from Westminster Underground and a nine-minute walk from St James's Park Underground.
By bus:
Churchill War Rooms can be easily reached through bus routes 3, 11, 12, 24, 87, 88, 159, and 453.
By rail:
The nearest rail stations to Churchill War Rooms are Charing Cross National Rail and Victoria National Rail.
- Toilets
- Café
Churchill War Rooms is wheelchair accessible throughout.
- Two wheelchairs are available on site for people that may need assistance during their visit, these are available on a first come first served basis (subject to availability).
- Step-free access from the front entrance is via Birdcage Walk by St James Park.
- A lift to the historic rooms is available for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.
- Please note the narrowest corridor is 68cm, and the tightest corner is 90 degrees.
- Guide dogs and registered assistance dogs are allowed to visit. Water bowls can be provided at the café.
- Accessible toilet facilities are available at basement level.
- The free hand-held audio guide is available with earpiece for those who are hearing-impaired or have mobility issues. Visitors can also use their own headphones (standard 3.5mm headphone jack)
- Subtitles are shown on most audio-visual presentations.
- Seating is available at intervals throughout the building.
Unfortunately there are no cloakroom or locker facilities, therefore they are unable to allow access to visitors with suitcases, pull along baggage, or large hold-alls.