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Visitor Information
Opening Times Admission Prices
Dr Johnson's House is open to the public throughout the year, from Monday to Saturday.

The opening hours are:
11am - 5.30pm (May to September)
11am - 5pm (October to April)

The house is closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays.





Adults £4.50
Senior Citizens & Students £3.50
Children £1.50
Family Ticket £10.00

PLEASE NOTE:
Due to building works, Gough Square is currently inaccessible by vehicles due to building works. It will remain so until further notice. It will, however, still be accessible on foot.

If you would like any further information on access, please contact us on 0207 353 3745.

Getting Here

Dr. Johnsons House, 17 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE
Click here for a general map of the area, or download a pdf file of a detailed map showing the courts and lanes near Gough Square

By Tube
Blackfriars or Temple (Circle & District Line), Holborn or Chancery Lane (Central Line).

By Bus
All routes to Aldwych, Chancery Lane, Fleet Street or St. Paul's.
Bus numbers 4, 11, 15, 23, 26, 76 and 172 run along Fleet Street.

Get here with Journey Planner

Group Visits Private Views
Guided tours are available to pre-booked groups at no extra charge.

To book a tour, please contact Stephanie Pickford at curator@drjohnsonshouse.org. Group rates are £3.50 per person.

Evening guided tours for groups are available, when the house is closed to the public.

Charges are from £8.50 per person, with optional wine and/or light buffet provided. Prices on application.

Wheelchair Access Shop
It is regretted that owing to the age of the house, there are many unavoidable steps.

The House shop stocks a selection of books, booklets, posters and souvenirs.

18th century staircase
Dr. Johnsons House, 17 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE
tel: 020 7353 3745 - email: curator@drjohnsonshouse.org
This site © 2006 Dr Johnson's House Trust