• The Banqueting House, on Whitehall in the City of Westminster, central London, is the grandest and best-known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting houses...
  • Banqueting House is now closed for a period of essential re-servicing, conservation, and maintenance work and we expect to re-open in 2025.
  • Visitors are welcome to take photographs within most areas of Banqueting House.
    • Sunday 19 May
    • Banqueting House
  • It was an ironic backdrop for his death, as the Banqueting House was created to glorify his reign and that of his father, King James I of England.
  • Built by Inigo Jones for James I from 1619, Banqueting House was the only major part of Whitehall Palace to survive a devastating fire in 1698.
  • While not a large palace, the Banqueting House is all that remains of Whitehall Palace. The ceilings are stunning and the room's grandeur is to be admired.
  • There is no on-site parking facility at Banqueting House. Parking in the surrounding area is limited. Banqueting House is in the Congestion Charging Zone.
  • It was also the site of King Charles I execution in 1649.Originally built for state occasions, plays and masques, the Banqueting House and Whitehall are both...
  • This post will tell you about getting tickets and deals to The Palace of Whitehall, also known as the Banqueting House, all that's left of the Palace of Whitehall.
  • Specially created for entertaining in 1622, the Banqueting House astounded London society and it still has the power to dazzle and impress today.