Venue Description

Hampton Court Palace is a magnificent Tudor and Baroque royal residence steeped in over 500 years of history that sits aside the River Thames. Once home to Henry VIII and his many Queens, the palace has witnessed dramatic moments of British royal life, from lavish feasts to political intrigue. Today, Hampton Court Palace is cared for by Historic Royal Palaces and welcomes visitors from around the world to explore its grand halls, historic kitchens, and stunning formal gardens. As a working visitor attraction and heritage site, Hampton Court Palace blends immersive storytelling with architectural splendour, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of monarchs and courts past.

Accessibility

Hampton Court Palace offers a range of accessibility features and programming to support visitors with diverse needs. While the sites historic architecture presents certain challenges, efforts have been made to enhance the experience for all visitors. Our full accessibility information and programming , including our access video, can be viewed via the link below: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/accessibility/#gs.mfcyw0

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/accessibility/#gs.mfblom

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/visit/accessibility/#gs.mfblom

Accessible Performances

Hampton Court Palace offers quiet mornings in the Magic Garden called "Rise and Roar"

Awards List

Hampton Court Palace recognises the Sunflower Lanyard

Toilets

Accessible toilets are available in the following locations: Tiltyard Cafe Base Court Fountain Court The Wilderness has a step free toilet.

Staff

Historic Royal Palaces staff are trained in disability and neurodiversity awareness. We are increasing our training as members of the Sunflower Lanyard.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

n/A

Other assistance dog facilities

We can offer water for assistance dogs on request.