Open House Festival

20 Sep 2025, 10:00 - 16:15
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Our tours have now sold out on the Open House website.
Keep an eye on the Open House listing for any returns. From October, we are offering tours of the building on the first Wednesday of every month (£9/free for members). Book tickets: Royal College of Nursing - Building Tour
Join a special tour of the Royal College of Nursing headquarters in the heart of London. Gifted to the College in the 1920s, our HQ is a mix of architectural styles and periods. It incorporates a late 1720s house once belonging to Herbert Asquith, with a glorious painted staircase and a purpose-built 1920s College of Nursing. Come and explore this hidden gem for yourself.
Booking will be via the Open House Festival website from 20 August 2025.
Limited spaces are available. We will be offering regular paid public tours in the autumn, keep an eye on our event listings to find out more.
Visit the Open House website for more information and to see other buildings open to the public.
RCN Library and Museum
rcn.library@rcn.org.uk
03453373368
20 Cavendish Square
Marylebone
London
W1G ORN
20 Cavendish Square is located behind John Lewis, Oxford Street.
Tube
The nearest stations are Oxford Circus and Bond Street.
Bus
There are many buses routes that stop nearby, including the 10, 25, 55, 73, 98 and 390.
Page last updated - 28/08/2025