Tickets and prices

Admission prices for Banqueting House, including details of group discounts and information on how to book.

The Banqueting House often closes at short notice for functions and events so please check the times before your visit. For contact details, please click here.

Your ticket includes access to the palace, plus a multi-language audio guide and more!

For visits 1 Mar '13 - 28 Feb '14	Gate price	Group rate (min. 15 visitors)
Adult	£5.00	£4.50
Child under 16	Free	Free
Concessions Full-time students, over 60yrs with ID	£4.00	£3.60
Annual membership (unlimited entry to all five palaces)	From £45.00

Please note: Family tickets are not available. Tickets are currently not available online or by phone.

Organising your trip

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Click on the links below to begin planning your trip to Banqueting House:

Audio guide

A multi-language sound guide, available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Japanese, explains the history and use of the Banqueting House and provides information on the spectacular ceiling paintings for which it is renowned. The sound guide is included in the ticket price.

To help you explore Banqueting House

To discover more about the Banqueting House during your visit, please feel free to ask any of the warding staff, who will be happy to answer your questions.

How to book tickets

Book in person

Tickets can be purchased on the day of your visit at the Banqueting House.

It is advisable to check before you set off in case the Palace is closed for a Government function: 020 3166 6154/5. Textphone users, dial 18001 before any of the above numbers.

Group bookings

We offer a range of benefits and services to groups of 15 or more people. Click here for further information on group bookings.

Buy membership

Join the membership scheme today to enjoy FREE and unlimited entry into the five fabulous historic royal palaces. Please click here for further information.

Guidebooks

Purchase a copy of our official guidebook online before your visit or at our shop, which provides information about the famous Rubens ceiling and the history of the Banqueting House.