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Keats House is where the poet John Keats (1795-1821) lived from 1818 to 1820. Here he wrote some of his best known poetry, including "Ode to a Nightingale". The house is a Grade 1 listed building set in a peaceful garden in Hampstead. It has been open to the public since 1925. Keats House features exhibits related to John Keats and his circle, and the Romantic period of literature in the early 19th Century.

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Keats House
10 Keats Grove
London
NW3 2RR London

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
11:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 18Free
Adults£10.00
Art PassFree
Reduced£6.00
Local ticket£3.00
NT members£6.00
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
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Location & Map

10 Keats Grove, London

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Keats House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Keats House in London, England, is a charming literary museum dedicated to the Romantic poet John Keats. Housed in the building where Keats lived from 1818 to 1820, this small museum offers visitors a glimpse into the poet's life and work. The house has been carefully restored to reflect the period when Keats resided there, featuring period furnishings and personal artifacts.

    Visitors appreciate the intimate atmosphere of the museum, which allows for a personal connection to Keats and his poetry. The knowledgeable staff and informative displays provide context to Keats' life and literary contributions. Many reviewers highlight the beautiful gardens surrounding the house, which offer a peaceful retreat and are particularly lovely in spring and summer.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored rather quickly. A few reviewers mention that the experience might be more rewarding for those already familiar with Keats' work, as it may not provide an extensive introduction for novices. Additionally, some find the admission price a bit high for the size of the museum.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find Keats House to be a worthwhile stop for literature enthusiasts and those interested in Romantic poetry. The museum's events, including poetry readings and workshops, are often praised for adding value to the experience. Overall, Keats House offers a quiet, reflective space to explore the life and works of one of England's most beloved poets.

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