About
Imperial War Museums site preserving the underground rooms used by Churchill and the British wartime government during the Second World War. It is dense, audio-guide driven, and usually takes longer than a quick Westminster stop.
Supporting source: Legacy import provenance
Plan your visit
Hours
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Standard opening is daily 09:30-18:00 with last entry 17:00. There are early openings from 09:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, and special summer early openings from 1 June 2026 to 31 August 2026 from 09:00.
Admission
- Adults
- £34
- Children
- £17
- · Current official standard ticket pricing from 1 April 2026: adult £34, child age 5-15 £17, concession £30.60, under 5 free, carer free, IWM members free. A reduced after-3:30pm ticket was listed only for 5 January to 31 March 2026.
When to go
- Time of day: Morning, Afternoon
- Crowds: Consistently busy
Features & amenities
What to expect
- Café on site
- Modern restrooms
- Indoor / covered
- Indoor
What to bring
- comfortable shoes
- light layer
Good to know
- Partially accessible
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