Experts' Choice Award
Sir John Soane's Museum
14 expert reviews
“A wonderful fun house designed and inhabited by Sir John Soane (1753–1837), Royal Academy professor and architect of the Bank of England, among other buildings.”
– Concierge
Fodor's
"Everywhere, mirrors and colors play tricks with light and space, and split-level floors worthy of a fairground funhouse disorient you."
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Travel + Leisure
"Wonderfully hodgepodge collection of art and ancient sculpture in the wildly Victorian private house-museum of Sir John Soane."
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Not For Tourists
"Spooky museum dedicated to the great 18th century architect."
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"On entering, visitors are immersed in the world of the museum's creator, Sir John Soane (1753-1837), the great architect of the Regency period."
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Departures
"This extensive Georgian house pays homage to the legendary Grand Tour."
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National Geographic
"Vast, varied collection of art and architecture crammed into three town houses."
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Travel + Leisure
"The former home of architect Sir John Soane is one of the quirkiest museums in London."
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Travel + Leisure
"John Soanes was a prominent 19th century architect."
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Atlas Obscura
"A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities. "
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Condé Nast Traveler
"This is, without a doubt, the city’s most atmospheric museum, packed to the rafters with hundreds of interesting and impressive artworks and artifacts."
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