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The British Museum houses the world's greatest collection of antiquities in 94 galleries. The range of exhibits is vast; The Museum's Egyptian collections are unequalled in the world for their range and quality, there are two permanent galleries displaying objects from the Greek Bronze Age, the Weston Gallery displays the finest treasures from Roman Britain, the Later Bronze Age and Celtic Europe Galleries, and the list just goes on and on, with the galleries extending to around 2 miles.

The British Museum's website is very interesting and informative - well worth a visit.

Wheelchairs are available for the disabled and a special programme of Touch Tours are available for the visually impaired. Guide dogs are welcome. Sign-interpreted and sound enhanced tours are available for deaf and hard of hearing visitors once a month.

Hotels near British Museum
There are 50 hotels within 0.7 miles of British Museum ranging in price from £13 to £240. The nearest hotels are Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel (0.1m) with rooms from £82, Ruskin Hotel (0.1m) with rooms from £45, The Montague On The Gardens (0.1m) with rooms from £123. For details on these hotels and others nearby go to our London hotels near British Museum page.

Attractions near British Museum include October Gallery in London, National Portrait Gallery in Soho, The National Gallery in Soho, Courtauld Gallery in London.

Other Museums that may be of interest are: London Canal Museum in Kings Cross, Bramah Tea And Coffee Museum in Southwark, HMS Belfast in Southwark, London Toy & Model Museum in Westminster, Tower Bridge in Southwark, Design Museum in Southwark.