St. Mary's Guildhall
Fee required
Cafe
Parking available
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent medieval guildhall in Coventry has hosted England's kings and queens, transporting visitors to the Middle Ages.

📜 Magnificent medieval guildhall, home to historic treasures and royal tales.
🔍 A rare survivor of the English Civil War and the Blitz, now a visitor attraction after a £6 million restoration.

Why Go

🏰 Explore centuries of history, power, and royal connections, from kings to Mary Queen of Scots.
🖼️ Admire impressive paintings, stained glass, and a famous 15th-century tapestry.
📱 Engage with cutting-edge digital tours and augmented reality, including self-guided tours of the great hall, medieval kitchen, and anterooms.
☕ Enjoy a cafe located in the guildhall’s undercroft.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Access to upper rooms only via spiral staircase.

Tips

🎟️ Coventry residents with GO CV card get discounted entry.
🗓️ Check the website for private event closures and themed displays before visiting.

💰 Cost Adult admission £10.

  1. GO CV card holders get discounts.

🕒 Hours Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00 (last entry 15:00).

🅿️ Parking Closest car parks: Salt Lane Multi-Storey, Grove Street surface car park. Also near Pool Meadow bus station.

♿ Accessibility Lift to first floor, rising platform to Muniment Room. Digital tours available for inaccessible upper rooms.

🚻 Toilets Toilet and baby changing facilities on the ground floor.

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