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Sherlock Holmes Museum

 
Address: 221B Baker Street, Marylebone,  NW1 6XE
Telephone: 020 7935 8866
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Sherlock Holmes Museum is in the London Borough of Westminster
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Sherlock Holmes MuseumThe museum is situated at the northern end of Baker Street, at the exact address of Holmes' fictional apartment. The apartment, comprising two rooms, is on the first floor. The entire second and third floors and attic contain the exhibition area, featuring several life-size wax figures from the more exciting and best known Sherlock Holmes adventures. There is a souvenir shop and antique and ephemera sales on the ground floor.

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Visiting Sherlock Holmes Museum

 
 

Travel

 
Underground Stations
Baker Street Tube (2 minutes)
Marylebone Tube (5 minutes)
Railway Stations
Marylebone Railway Station (5 minutes)
Paddington Railway Station (21 minutes)
 
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Opening Times

09:30 to 18:00 daily
 
 

Car Parks

 
Marylebone Road NCP (3 minutes)
Park Road NCP (5 minutes)
 
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Pricing

£6 Adults, £4 Children

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Baker Street
 
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173 Gloucester Place, London,  NW1 Map
2 minutes walk from Sherlock Holmes Museum
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39-40 Dorset Square, Marylebone,  NW1 Map
3 minutes walk from Sherlock Holmes Museum
Dating back to 1787, this small and luxurious hotel is idyllically located alongside beautiful tree lined gardens near Regent’s Park. The rooms are decorated in ... More
 
 
 
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12 minutes walk from Sherlock Holmes Museum
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43 Linhope Street, Marylebone,  London,  NW1 Map
3 minutes walk from Sherlock Holmes Museum
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39 Dorset Square, Marylebone,  London,  NW1 Map
3 minutes walk from Sherlock Holmes Museum
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