# Old House of Keys, Castletown — Reviews & Visitor Info > Step into the Isle of Man's fascinating parliamentary past at this historic chamber where the island's government once met, now welcoming visitors to explore its heritage with onsite dining available. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/attractions/old-house-of-keys (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Museum # Old House of Keys Castletown, Isle of Man [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1270978577621586922&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Jeremy Plimmer](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106029590126707699281) **In short:** Old House of Keys is a museum in Castletown, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 58 Google reviews. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Old House of Keys Step into the Isle of Man's fascinating parliamentary past at this historic chamber where the island's government once met, now welcoming visitors to explore its heritage with onsite dining available. ## What's nearby - Island Escapes next door - Kizuna next door - Castle Rushen next door - Co-op Food - Castletown - The Parade next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## Photos Photos via Google ## What visitors say [Chris Kelly](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/100407985095528794007/reviews) ★★★★★ Was closed at the time of my visit on a Sunday afternoon. Looks good from the outside. · via Google [Tushar alva](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/108598071801854048504/reviews) ★★★★★ Good place and great guide who took us around the place and the explained the history of the place . · via Google [Melanie Gill](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/116265871620889792048/reviews) ★★★★★ I loved it in there a must if you visit castletown in the Isle of man · via Google [bobc](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/111091817027269624019/reviews) ★★★★★ Very well organised experience, the man who introduced us to the people of old who ran the IOM was excellent extremely informative. This type of experience really helps use to understand the history behind the Keys. · via Google [See all reviews on Google →](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m4!3m3!1s0x48638b8dcf215503:0x11a36c484c4413ea!9m1!1b1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ## At a glance **Address** Parliament Ln [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.0733910%2C-4.6521155) **Category** Sightseeing & Attractions **Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (58 reviews) **Suitable for** Ages 4+ **Setting** Indoor **Destination** Castletown [More attractions in Castletown](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/attractions) ★ 4.3 (58 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.manxnationalheritage.im/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=attraction) [01624 648000](tel:01624648000) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Castletown **Plus Code** 9C6Q38FX+95 [Directions ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/dir//''/data=!4m7!4m6!1m1!4e2!1m2!1m1!1s0x48638b8dcf215503:0x11a36c484c4413ea!3e0?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [More photos on Google ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x48638b8dcf215503:0x11a36c484c4413ea!10e5?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [Write a review ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x48638b8dcf215503:0x11a36c484c4413ea!12e1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ### 🏨 Places to stay near Castletown Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Call Old House of Keys on +44 1624 648000. ## More near Old House of Keys ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [The George Hotel ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/hotels/the-george-hotel) - [Aurora Bed & Breakfast ★ 4.9 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/hotels/aurora-bed-breakfast) - [Athol Park Guest House ★ 4.5 · 4.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/port-erin/hotels/athol-park-guest-house) - [Comis Hotel & Golf Resort ★ 4.4 · 5.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/douglas/hotels/comis-hotel-golf-resort) ### Campsites nearby - [Glenlough Campsite ★ 4.6 · 8.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/union-mills/camping/glenlough-campsite) - [Peel Camping Park ★ 4.6 · 10.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-man/camping/peel-camping-park) - [Glen Dhoo Camping Site ★ 4.6 · 10.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/onchan/camping/glen-dhoo-camping-site) - [Ballacottier Campsite ★ 4.4 · 11.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-man/camping/ballacottier-campsite) ### Things to do nearby - [Castle Rushen ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/attractions/castle-rushen) - [Nautical Museum Isle of Man ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/attractions/nautical-museum-isle-of-man) - [The Manx Aviation and Military Museum ★ 4.8 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/castletown/attractions/the-manx-aviation-and-military-museum) - [Castletown Beach ★ 4.5 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/derbyhaven/attractions/castletown-beach)