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Euston Rd, London NW1 2BE
Closed · Opens 10 AM
| Days of week | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Monday | Closed |
Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library exploring health and human experience, in Euston. We offer a changing programme of free …
Reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4/5 · 1,056 reviews
5-star
36%
4-star
14%
3-star
17%
2-star
8%
1-star
25%
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Aug 28, 2025
Brillant museum! Awesome statues. Different types of hand wash objects. Very colourful wide screen. China bowls. Many different types of handmade glasses. Bright pink bowls. Colourful lanterns hung …Full review by rosiehall56
Aug 19, 2025
The building and galleries are beautiful, and I appreciate that it is free and open to the public. I also have great respect for the Wellcome Trust’s extraordinary legacy in medical science. However,…Full review by Scott S
Aug 8, 2025
We visited the exhibition "Being Human" and the installation "Finger Talk". No entrance fee. I wouldn't go out of my way to pay the "Wellcome Collection" a visit, but interesting to hop in if aroun…Full review by soinic
Visitlondon
4.4/5 · 1,056 reviews
Facts
Established:2007
Located:Euston Road
Visitors:550,000 per annum, as of 2013
Founder:Henry Wellcome
Director:Melanie Keen
Type:Museum, library
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Yeah there’s enough mummies, gruesome looking medical tools and funny pictures to keep them busy. We had a six year old who thinks museums are boring and he enjoyed it
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Answer by Kris C · Apr 2, 2018
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I would say 2 hours. There is a well stocked book store, as good as Foyles, ans an excellent restaurant which has an emphasis on fruit and vegetable- based meals.
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Answer by William C · Jan 8, 2018
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I would allow 2-3 hours at minimum - tack on another hour for lunch and gift shop. We found some amazing things in their design gift shop that made the stop even more worthwhile.
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Answer by Carl V · Jan 8, 2018
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Sorry we didn't go into the reading room.
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Answer by Teresa N · Aug 6, 2017
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Not really, just turn up! Entrance is free, gift shop excellent and both café and restaurant are also good.
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Answer by Mark W · Aug 6, 2017
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