Central Hall Westminster
Check Availability
A Landmark Venue: Central Hall Westminster
Did you know Central Hall Westminster, opened in 1912, was one of the first buildings to be powered by electricity in London?
Founded by the Methodist Church and designed by architect Harold L. Bodley, this impressive venue serves as a multifunctional space. It has hosted significant events, including political meetings and concerts, featuring a distinctive Edwardian Baroque architectural style, marked by its grand dome and beautiful interiors.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎶 Grand Organ Concerts: Experience musical performances with a magnificent organ that dates back to the hall's opening.
- 📅 Historical Significance: This venue played a key role during the London Peace Conference in 1919.
- 🖼️ Art and Exhibitions: The hall regularly showcases art from various cultures and historical periods.
Entry is generally free for public access, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Central Hall Westminster
First Electric Venue
Central Hall was one of London's first venues to be powered entirely by electricity.
Political History
It hosted important events, including discussions related to the Treaty of Versailles.
Location
Stay Near Central Hall Westminster Best Hotels
Address
View mapWestminster Central Hall Storeys Gate Westminster
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Entry is generally free. Special events may incur additional charges.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferred for a quieter experience.