Sights and Attractions near Sir John Soane's Museum
ADDRESS
Sir John Soane's Museum, 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, London WC2A 3BP
OPENING TIMES
Tours take place each Saturday at 11am, tickets on sale from 10.30am cost £5 | There is a special candlelit opening on the first Tuesday evening (6pm-9pm) of each month.
PRICES
FREE | Charges apply for certain tours


The College
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12-42 Southampton Row, Holborn, London WC1B | 3 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Formerly home to Central Saint Martins and the Cochrane Theatre before the famous fashion college moved to a new home in King's Cross in 2011,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12-42 Southampton Row, Holborn, London WC1B | 3 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Formerly home to Central Saint Martins and the Cochrane Theatre before the famous fashion college moved to a new home in King's Cross in 2011,... More

Conway Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, Holborn, London WC1R | 4 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, Holborn, London WC1R | 4 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was... More

The Cartoon Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
63 Wells Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 7 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Combining art with humour, The Cartoon Museum is a museum-cum-gallery with a refreshingly vibrant personality. After 13 years on Little Russell Street in... More
London > Attractions > Museums
63 Wells Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 7 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Combining art with humour, The Cartoon Museum is a museum-cum-gallery with a refreshingly vibrant personality. After 13 years on Little Russell Street in... More

Covent Garden East Piazza
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Covent Garden Piazza, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 8 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
A visit to Covent Garden is a must, whether you intend to shop, sightsee or soak in the carnival atmosphere. The... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Covent Garden Piazza, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 8 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
A visit to Covent Garden is a must, whether you intend to shop, sightsee or soak in the carnival atmosphere. The... More

The Courtauld Institute Of Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Somerset House, Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 8 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Somerset House, Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 8 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated... More

Coram's Fields
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
93 Guilford Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 9 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Coram's Fields is a special place for children where adults are allowed in only if accompanied by a child. Tucked away in the city centre... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
93 Guilford Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 9 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Coram's Fields is a special place for children where adults are allowed in only if accompanied by a child. Tucked away in the city centre... More

Charles Dickens Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 9 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More
London > Attractions > Museums
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 9 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More

Centre Point
London > Attractions > Sights
101-103 New Oxford Street, WC1A | 10 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
One of London's best known landmarks, Centre Point has been used as a navigational tool since the 1960s. Lost in Soho's back... More
London > Attractions > Sights
101-103 New Oxford Street, WC1A | 10 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
One of London's best known landmarks, Centre Point has been used as a navigational tool since the 1960s. Lost in Soho's back... More

Clockmaker's Museum, Guildhall Library
London > Attractions > Museums
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, Clerkenwell, London SW7 | 11 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
An exceptional collection of historic clocks, watches, and marine timekeepers. The majority of items in the collection range from c . 1600-c .... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, Clerkenwell, London SW7 | 11 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
An exceptional collection of historic clocks, watches, and marine timekeepers. The majority of items in the collection range from c . 1600-c .... More

Cowcross Yards
London > Attractions
Cowcross Street, EC1M | 13 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Nestled between Cowcross Street, Britton Street and St John Street, and a stone's throw from Farringdon Station, Cowcross Yards ... More
London > Attractions
Cowcross Street, EC1M | 13 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Nestled between Cowcross Street, Britton Street and St John Street, and a stone's throw from Farringdon Station, Cowcross Yards ... More

Crypt On The Green, St James'
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 13 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
The Crypt on the Green, underneath St James Church in Clerkenwell, is on the site of the first nunnery to be built in London dating... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Clerkenwell Close, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 13 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
The Crypt on the Green, underneath St James Church in Clerkenwell, is on the site of the first nunnery to be built in London dating... More

Cenotaph
London > Attractions > Sights
Whitehall, Westminster, London SW1A | 16 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Standing solemnly in the middle of Whitehall, visitors could be forgiven for passing the Cenotaph by unnoticed. But every November it becomes the focus of... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Whitehall, Westminster, London SW1A | 16 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Standing solemnly in the middle of Whitehall, visitors could be forgiven for passing the Cenotaph by unnoticed. But every November it becomes the focus of... More

Church of St Mary Aldermary
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Watling Street, City, London EC4M | 21 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
A church rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren, approximately 1680, in the Gothic style after it was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. It is,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Watling Street, City, London EC4M | 21 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
A church rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren, approximately 1680, in the Gothic style after it was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. It is,... More

Contemporary Applied Arts
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
89 Southwark Street, Fitzrovia, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Founded in 1948 to promote and champion British craft, Contemporary Applied Arts operates a modern gallery space at 89 Southwark Street as a showcase of... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
89 Southwark Street, Fitzrovia, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Founded in 1948 to promote and champion British craft, Contemporary Applied Arts operates a modern gallery space at 89 Southwark Street as a showcase of... More

Chris Beetles
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More

Colnaghi Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
15 Old Bond Street, Mayfair, London W1S | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Among the first galleries to be established in Europe, Colnaghi specialises in Old Master paintings and drawings from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Its... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
15 Old Bond Street, Mayfair, London W1S | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Among the first galleries to be established in Europe, Colnaghi specialises in Old Master paintings and drawings from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Its... More

The City Centre
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
80 Basinghall Street, EC2V | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Learn about the square mile, the area's 800 year history, its people and its architecture, at The City Centre, where exhibitions, public... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
80 Basinghall Street, EC2V | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Learn about the square mile, the area's 800 year history, its people and its architecture, at The City Centre, where exhibitions, public... More

Churchill War Rooms
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public.... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 22 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public.... More

Clarence House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, St James's, London SW1 | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, St James's, London SW1 | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More

Christie's Mayfair
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
103 New Bond Street, Mayfair, London W1S | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
This Bond Street art gallery space for the London branch of Christie's auction house represents something of a first for an auction house. Occupying 11,500... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
103 New Bond Street, Mayfair, London W1S | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
This Bond Street art gallery space for the London branch of Christie's auction house represents something of a first for an auction house. Occupying 11,500... More

Central Hall Westminster
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, Westminster, London SW1H | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Central London's largest conference and events venue has welcomed an array of illustrious speakers through the ages - including Gandhi, Churchill and the Prince of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, Westminster, London SW1H | 24 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Central London's largest conference and events venue has welcomed an array of illustrious speakers through the ages - including Gandhi, Churchill and the Prince of... More

The Clink Prison Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 26 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, Bankside, London SE1 | 26 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More

Camley Street Natural Park
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
12 Camley Street, King's Cross, London N1C | 26 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Camley Street Natural Park's two acres of woodland, water and wild meadow, concealed in the urban heart of King's Cross, have a 'secret garden' feel... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
12 Camley Street, King's Cross, London N1C | 26 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Camley Street Natural Park's two acres of woodland, water and wild meadow, concealed in the urban heart of King's Cross, have a 'secret garden' feel... More

Chiltern Street
London > Attractions
Marylebone, London W1U | 31 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Chiltern Street in Marylebone runs between Dorset Street and Blandford Street and is home to 40 plus independent shops, stylish cafes and beauty salons. In... More
London > Attractions
Marylebone, London W1U | 31 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Chiltern Street in Marylebone runs between Dorset Street and Blandford Street and is home to 40 plus independent shops, stylish cafes and beauty salons. In... More


Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 37 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 37 minutes walk from Sir John Soane's Museum
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More

Cuming Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, Southwark, London SE17 | 2 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum.... More
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, Southwark, London SE17 | 2 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum.... More

Circus West Village
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Circus West, Battersea Power Station, SW8 | 2.7 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
A butcher, baker, florist and an arts centre ensure that Circus West Village has everything a modern urban... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Circus West, Battersea Power Station, SW8 | 2.7 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
A butcher, baker, florist and an arts centre ensure that Circus West Village has everything a modern urban... More

Cafe Gallery Projects
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.2 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.2 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely... More

Core Arts
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 St. Barnabas Terrace, E9 | 3.9 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
With over 23 years of experience providing mental health creative day care, Core Arts is a registered charity that promotes the artistic and creative abilities... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 St. Barnabas Terrace, E9 | 3.9 miles from Sir John Soane's Museum
With over 23 years of experience providing mental health creative day care, Core Arts is a registered charity that promotes the artistic and creative abilities... More
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