God's House Tower

Southampton

Explore Southampton's Old Town at God's House Tower, an arts and heritage venue with exhibitions, a cafe and b

Opening Monday 9:00–16:00, Thursday 10:00–16:00, Friday 10:00–17:00, Saturday 10:00–17:00, Sunday 10:00–16:00. Closed Tuesday & Wednesday.

Price Admission is free. Admission to 'Stories Behind the Stones' and some events carry a separate charge. Admission to the changing exhibitions, galleries, cafe, and local heritage library is free.

Typical visit Not provided yet

Age fit Ages 0–16

Setting indoor/outdoor

The experience

About this day out

God's House Tower is an award-winning arts and heritage venue in the heart of Southampton's historic Old Town, housed in one of the city's most important historic monuments. The Grade I listed building hosts changing exhibitions and galleries, the 'Stories Behind the Stones' tower exhibition, a cafe and bar, and a local heritage library. The venue is also available for hire for events such as wedding receptions, workshops, meetings and filming.

When to go

Opening calendar

Monday 9:00–16:00, Thursday 10:00–16:00, Friday 10:00–17:00, Saturday 10:00–17:00, Sunday 10:00–16:00. Closed Tuesday & Wednesday.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Admission is free. Admission to 'Stories Behind the Stones' and some events carry a separate charge. Admission to the changing exhibitions, galleries, cafe, and local heritage library is free.

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

🧒 Ages 0–16Cafe & barOutdoor courtyardChanging exhibitions and galleriesLocal heritage library and quiet reading areaArtists shopToiletsAccessible toiletVenue hire

Accessibility: Step-free access via the main entrance with a lift to the mezzanine and first floor; accessible toilet on the ground floor; courtyard entrance with ramp. The tower, rooftop and Crawford Room are not accessible due to the medieval structure; VR headsets of the tower exhibition are available in the cafe. Descriptive tours and large print guides available on request.
Parking: Blue Badge holders can park for free on Winkle Street, approximately 10 metres from the main entrance.
Dogs: All dogs are welcome at GHT, including guide dogs, hearing dogs and assistance dogs. Drinking bowls are available in the cafe.

Getting there

Where you'll find it

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