Hampton Court Palace and Gardens, Surrey
Details
Accessibility
See https://www.accessibilityguides.org/content/hampton-court-palace and https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/accessibility/#gs.9e8acb
Public transport
Hampton Court Station is step free
The majority of buses accommodate wheelchair users and stop near the palace entrance
Accessible parking
There are 9 allocated parking bays for visitors with access needs in the on-site car park
Parking is currently free for Blue Badge holder
Taxi drop off/collection
Please note that there are no drop-off or collection points outside the entrances to the palace
The nearest coach drop-off point is at Hampton Court Station (200 metres from entrance)
Taxis may drop off/collect visitors by the Ticket Office
Brief description
"The home of Henry VIII, his wives and children, the palace is the greatest and most authentic Tudor experience in the world."
See https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/whats-on/hampton-court-gardens/#gs.9e8lvc "Gardens: Explore 60 acres of formal gardens and 750 acres of historic parkland"
Address
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9AU.
https://www.hrp.org.uk/contact-us/#gs.9e8k5e
Phone
Website
https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/#gs.9e866t and https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/whats-on/hampton-court-gardens/#gs.9e8lvc
Directions
https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/getting-here/#gs.9e8rby
Opening Times
Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change
Transport
By rail
Hampton Court train station is located a five-minute walk from the palace. National Rail train services run from London Waterloo every 30 minutes. More information on travelling to Hampton Court Palace by train is available below. Hampton Court Station is step free
By bus
Bus services run from Kingston and Richmond. More information on bus services to Hampton Court Palace is available below. The majority of buses accommodate wheelchair users and stop near the palace entrance
Amenities
Toilets open - all with disabled access: Base Court and Wilderness
Hand washing and hand sanitiser facilities
Free Wi-Fi access
Baby changing facilities
Dog owner guidance
The Privy Kitchen Café: traditional food, cakes and hot drinks.
The Tiltyard: cafe and self-service restaurant serving drinks, lunches and children's meals freshly prepared.
Fountain Court Café (spring/summer only): afternoon teas and light bites.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE
This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the
M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
For more details please see:
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896
Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.