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The official tourism website for Bath, England

Royal Crescent, Bath

The Jane Austen Centre

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Type: Museum

Celebrating Bath’s most famous resident, The Jane Austen Centre offers a snapshot of life during Regency times and explores how living in this magnificent city affected Jane Austen’s life and writing. ‘Live’ Guides, costume, film, superb giftshop and an authentic period atmosphere await you at this premier attraction.


Don't forget to visit our Regency themed Tea Rooms. Enjoy a pot of real leaf tea, some home made cake or a delicious light snack. The Tea Rooms have splendid rooftop views over the city.


Opening times:
April to October: 9:45am - 5.30pm everyday. Late opening July and August - Thursday to Saturday until 7pm
November to March: Sun - Fri 11am - 4.30pm Sat 9:45am - 5.30pm
Closed Christmas and New Year.

Please note we are undergoing refurbishment and will be closed between the 7th and 29th of January 2013.


Jane Austen Centre tickets can be purchase from the Bath Tourist Information Centre, over the phone on 0844 847 5256 or direct at the Jane Austen Centre. Buy your entry from the Bath Tourist Information Centre and get 2 delicious Cream Teas for the price of 1 at the Regency Tea Rooms.

Opening Times

Open All Year
Summer Opening (01/04/2013 - 31/10/2013)
DayTimes
Monday09:4517:30
Tuesday09:4517:30
Wednesday09:4517:30
Thursday09:4517:30
Friday09:4517:30
Saturday09:4517:30
Sunday09:4517:30
Winter Opening (01/11/2013 - 31/03/2014)
DayTimes
Monday11:0016:30
Tuesday11:0016:30
Wednesday11:0016:30
Thursday11:0016:30
Friday11:0016:30
Saturday09:4517:30
Sunday11:0016:30

* Please note we are undergoing refurbishment and will be closed between the 7th and 29th of January 2013

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult£7.45 per ticket
Child (6 - 16)£4.25 per ticket
Discovery Card HoldersFree
Family (2 Adults + up to 4 Children)£19.50 per ticket
Senior (60+)£5.95 per ticket
Student£6.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Events

Friday, 13th September 2013 - Saturday, 21st September 2013

The Jane Austen Festival
more info

Facilities

Other

  • Gift Shop

Attraction Facilities

  • Shop

Provider Preferences

  • Celebrity connection
  • In town/city centre
  • No Smoking Attraction
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Accessibility

  • Facilities for the Disabled
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Ramp/Level Access

Children & Infants

  • Facilities for children

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - The Regency Tea Room on the 2nd floor has been awarded the Tea Guild's 'Award of Excellence'

Payment Methods

  • American Express accepted
  • Approx length of visit - 1 hour
  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Groups Accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 60
  • Min group size - 12
  • Open by appointment only
  • Solo accepted
  • Special group rates
  • Switch accepted
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • Cater for groups
  • Open all year
  • Printed Material in Foreign Languages
  • Tea / Coffee Shop
  • Toilets

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted

Video

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Contact Details

40 Gay Street
Queen Square
BATH
Bath
BA1 2NT

Tel: +44 01225 443000

Fax: +44 01225 443018

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