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The Benjamin Franklin House in London offers an awe-inspiring journey through history. As America's first unofficial embassy, this captivating museum unfolds the life and work of one of history's greatest figures. Visitors can enjoy a delightful private tour with knowledgeable guides who bring Franklin's story to life in the very rooms he once inhabited. The architectural tours are equally engaging, with passionate staff highlighting the house's unique features. With an impressive average Google rating of 4.2, it's no wonder guests leave with newfound appreciation and insight into Franklin's influential legacy.

Features

Suitable for children, Recommended buy tickets ahead, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 327 reviews
4.2/5 327 reviews
Thomas Ward
Thomas Ward
1 month ago on Google

Great experience for our visiting American sports team at Benjamin Franklin House. Great staff and service, would highly recommend!

Bruno Polledri
Bruno Polledri
2 months ago on Google

Visite "scenarisée" (vidéos + dialogue avec une comédienne) mais les 5 pièces visitées sont malheureusement sombres et vides (aucun objet ayant pu appartenir à Benjamin Franklin n'est présent). Il faut être anglophone ou bien très à l'aise avec la langue anglaise.

neil
neil
3 months ago on Google

Great museum must recommend the theatrical tour well worth it

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Benjamin Franklin House?
    Benjamin Franklin House is located at 36 Craven St, WC2N 5NF, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Charing Cross (56 m walk)
    • Bus stop Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G) (149 m walk)
    • Bus stop Horse Guards Parade (382 m walk)
    • Bus stop Embankment (Stop 40c) (295 m walk)
    • Bus stop Embankment Station (254 m walk)
  • How is Benjamin Franklin House rated by visitors?
    Benjamin Franklin House has an average rating of 4.2 based on 327 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is it necessary to book tickets in advance?
    Yes, tickets should be booked for Benjamin Franklin House online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays. This guarantees entry and avoids long queues.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.