11/08/2026
From T-Rex to Rembrandt: London has world-class museums. Come rain or shine, they are ready and waiting for your summer visit. Here's our shortlist👇
🦖 Stunning architecture and a must-see for dinosaur lovers and fans of the natural world. Perfect for families.
🌻 World-class art, including iconic masterpieces from Van Gogh, Monet and Turner. Located in Trafalgar Square. Just around the corner from Z Trafalgar.
⚜️ A spectacular collection of over 11,000 portraits housed in chronological order starting from Tudor England to the present day. Just a minute's walk from Z Leicester Square.
🏺The Bayeux Tapestry may not be on show until September, but there's still so much to see, including the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon Sculptures, and the Egyptian mummies. Z Holborn is within walking distance.
🏛️ An incredible collection spanning 5000 years of art and design, including ceramics, furniture, fashion, jewellery, photographs, sculpture, textiles and paintings. Don't miss the two famous Cast Courts galleries.
🖼️ Less well-known but so worth a visit. Originally a private collection that was bequeathed to the British nation, this collection features works by Titian, Rembrandt, Velázquez, and Gainsborough. Z Hotel Gloucester Place is just 5 minutes walk away.
Modern 🏛️ An impressive and world-renowned collection of modern and contemporary art, including its large-scale immersive installations, housed in the huge former Bankside Power Station. Cross the river at Millennium Bridge from Z City to visit.
There are some incredible collections to see, and best of all, standard entry is free! Which would be top of your list this Summer? Let us know in the comments.
