Museum of St Albans
Exterior view of the Museum of St Albans.
Founded as the Hertfordshire County Museum in 1898, the Museum of St Albans tells the story of St Albans from the departure of the Romans to the present day.
Address
Museum of St Albans
Hatfield Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
UK
AL1 3RR
Opening Hours
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 2.00 - 5.00pm
Christmas & New Year Opening Times
- Saturday 24 December 10.00am to 12.30pm
- Sun 25 - Tue 27 December Closed
- Wed 28 - Fri 30 December Open as usual
- Saturday 31 December 10.00am – 3.00pm
- Sun 1 - Mon 2 January Closed
- Tuesday 3 January Open as usual
Admission free
Disabled Access
There is partial wheelchair access to the ground floor galleries only at the Museum of St Albans, including disabled toilets. Please telephone the Museum on 01727 819340 before making your visit to check that these galleries are open, they host the temporary exhibitions and may be closed for exhibition change over. All other galleries are accessible by stairs. It is possible for a group to book handling sessions for the visually impaired, call Brian Marpole on 01727 751815.
Group Bookings
Though admission is free all groups of 15 or more, must book to book in advance through our Programme Administrator, Brian Marpole on 01727 751815, as booked parties will always be given priority.
There is a small private car park next to the Museum - coaches can only pull up outside in Hatfield Road, or around the corner in St. Peter's Road, to drop off or collect passengers.
