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The House, Garden, Tea room and Shop are open daily 10.30am to 4pm (last entry 3.30pm).
Last updated: 1st March 2022
When are you open?
We are open 7 days a week, 10.30am to 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Is everything open?
The Garden, House, Tea room and shop are be open as normal.
Do I need to book to visit?
No, tickets are available to purchase on Reception on arrival. If you wish to book in advance or purchase tickets as a gift, you can do so here
I’m a member of UoB staff/student, can I bring my family?
Your staff/student card entitles you and your children under 16 to entry. Any adult guests will be subject to the discounted concession entry.
Where do I go to get in?
Entry is via the front door of the House where you will find a one way system in operation through to the garden. You will be required to show your University Staff or Student ID card or your Winterbourne, HHA or RHS Membership card (Mon to Wed), or a valid Travelzoo voucher at the Reception there. If you need to purchase a ticket on arrival you must do so there.
Exit is via the shop.
Is this where I can join/renew my Membership?
Yes, we have plenty of space in Reception for you to complete your Membership details. However, you may wish to join or renew online before you visit to speed the process.
Alternatively, you can join or renew on site when you arrive at Reception.
You can also purchase a Membership as a gift online or on site.
Are toilets available?
Toilets are available on entry and exit with the main facilities being situated by the Old Kitchen, accessed from the Walled Garden. Accessible toilets and a dedicated private baby change and feed room are also available on site.
Can I get something to eat or drink?
Our Terrace Tea Room is open daily with a full menu including Afternoon Tea (10.30am – 3.45pm, no-pre booking required). There is indoor and outdoor seating. Tables cannot be reserved in advance.
‘Last orders’ is at 3.30pm.
Can I pay by cash or card?
We are currently only taking card payments on site.
What about wheelchair accessibility and facilities?
The Welcome leaflet has information on an accessible route through the garden. There is also an Accessibility leaflet available at Reception. Accessible toilets are available at the entrance to the House. Should you wish to access them during your visit you will need to follow the one way system through the exit to re-enter at reception.
The house is fully accessible and has a ‘mobility’ lift to the first and second floors.
We do have 2 mobility scooters for hire on a first come first served basis. To maintain strict hygiene guidelines these will be sanitised after each use and will only be loaned to one person per day.