Tate Britain

Home of British Art

Tate Britain is the oldest gallery in the Tate network, opening in 1897. It houses a spectacular collection of British art from 1500 to the present day. Located on the banks of the Thames, it's a must-visit destination for art lovers and anyone interested in British culture and history.

Collection Highlights

  • Turner Collection
  • Pre-Raphaelite Masterpieces
  • Henry Moore Sculptures
  • William Blake Works
  • John Constable Landscapes
  • Francis Bacon Paintings
  • David Hockney Exhibition
  • Historic British Portraits

Museum Features

  • Walk Through British Art
  • Temporary Exhibitions
  • Djanogly Café
  • Rex Whistler Restaurant
  • Tate Shop
  • Members Room
  • Archive Gallery
  • Learning Galleries

Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Entry: Free (charges apply for special exhibitions)
  • Location: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG
  • Nearest Tube: Pimlico (Victoria Line)

Special Programs

  • Guided Tours
  • Late at Tate Britain
  • Family Activities
  • Workshops
  • Talks & Lectures
  • School Visits
  • Drawing Sessions
  • Conservation Tours

Facilities

  • Accessible entrance and lifts
  • Cloakroom
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Prayer room
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Audio guides
  • Buggy parking
  • Study rooms

Getting There

From Our Hotel:

  • 25 minutes by tube (District Line to Victoria, then Victoria Line to Pimlico)
  • 20 minutes by taxi
  • 45 minutes walking along the Thames

Alternative Transport:

  • RV1 Bus from Covent Garden
  • Tate Boat between Tate Modern and Tate Britain
  • Santander Cycles docking station nearby

Our concierge can help you plan your visit, book exhibition tickets, and provide information about current shows and events.