Leighton House

About

Step into a victorian artist's opulent palace, complete with a stunning arab hall.

Why go

• Feels like stepping into another world
• A little world of art, beauty and history hidden in plain sight
• A quiet alternative to big museums

Must try

• Arab Hall
• Floor to ceiling mosaics
• Working fountain
• Islamic tiles
• Short film about the Arab Hall

Pro tips

• Pay What You Want entry on first Monday of the month
• Nearest tube: High Street Kensington (10-12 min walk)
• Nearest tube: Kensington (Olympia) (8 min walk)
• Free entry with Art Fund National Art Pass
• Closed Tuesdays

Good to know

• Entry fee applies

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (1728 reviews)

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