Mary Shelly's House of Frankenstein

Bath and North East Somerset, England

Museum and attraction in Bath, Somerset, England, UK

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Price Museum tickets from £10.94 per person (plus 1 FREE ticket when buying their ebooks); Escape Rooms from £26.57 per player including full Museum entry plus optional creepy basement walkthrough; Escape Games from £14.17 per player with or without full Museum entry; Museum + Bath Sightseeing Bus Tour from £25.00 per person (24 or 48 hours); After Dark 2026 Halloween Horror Nights (23-31 October) from £15.50; group museum tickets save over 20% for parties of 5, 6 & 8; gift vouchers from £10. School/college visits: Museum £9, Escape Room & Museum £22, Walking Tour + Museum Entry £18.

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Age fit Some areas contain ominous audio and visual effects and darkened environments; described as a good option for families with children around 12 or older. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. The Basement walk-through is not suitable for those with asthma, photo-sensitivity or epilepsy, claustrophobia, heart conditions, or possibly those of a nervous disposition.

Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein is a multi-award-winning attraction at 37 Gay Street in Bath, housed in a Grade II listed town house spread over four split-level floors. It combines a museum about Mary Shelley, who wrote Frankenstein in Bath in 1816 aged 19, with immersive experiences including escape rooms, escape games and a creepy basement walk-through. It also offers curriculum-linked educational visits for schools and colleges.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Museum tickets from £10.94 per person (plus 1 FREE ticket when buying their ebooks); Escape Rooms from £26.57 per player including full Museum entry plus optional creepy basement walkthrough; Escape Games from £14.17 per player with or without full Museum entry; Museum + Bath Sightseeing Bus Tour from £25.00 per person (24 or 48 hours); After Dark 2026 Halloween Horror Nights (23-31 October) from £15.50; group museum tickets save over 20% for parties of 5, 6 & 8; gift vouchers from £10. School/college visits: Museum £9, Escape Room & Museum £22, Walking Tour + Museum Entry £18.

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

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

MuseumEscape rooms and gamesBasement walk-through experienceGift vouchers

Accessibility: Housed at 37 Gay Street, a Grade II listed town house over four split-level floors with movement via multiple low-rise stairwells, short steps and wide landings. Due to the historic nature and layout, buggies, prams and wheelchairs cannot currently be accommodated. An essential carer assisting a ticket-holder with accessibility needs receives complimentary day entry. Visitors with specific access needs are asked to contact the venue in advance (01225 551542, info@houseoffrankenstein.com).
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