About Freud Museum London
Step inside the final home of psychoanalysis pioneer Sigmund Freud, where his famous couch and personal collection remain preserved as they were when his family lived here after fleeing Vienna in 1938.
What's nearby
- South Hampstead Junior School next door
- Netherhall House next door
- Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School 250m away
- South Hampstead High School 250m away
- Waitrose & Partners 250m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.
What visitors say
Visiting the Freud Museum London was a wonderful experience especially the entrance door is very beautiful . It was fascinating to learn about Sigmund Freud’s life and his important contributions to psychology. The museum contains many of his books, personal belongings, and historical items, offering a unique insight into his work and legacy. I also enjoyed the museum shop, which has a great selection of books and items related to Freud and his daughter, Anna Freud. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and our facilitator did an excellent job explaining Freud’s life and achievements. Overall, it was an inspiring and educational visit that I would highly recommend.
· via Google
Very cozy and inspiring home! It’s unbelievable to think I got to see and visit the house of such a big name. Everything inside carried a piece of history. Freud was an amazing man, deeply passionate about the human psyche, and many of his theories are still used today to understand human psychology. I’m so happy I discovered this beautiful, warm, cozy home.I loved everything about this museum!
· via Google
Visiting this museum reminds me of the time I studied Freud’s philosophy in my undergraduate. It exhibits many artifacts and books he and his daughter reserved. I would like to thank the staffs here for giving me detailed instructions and kind assistance to my shopping!
· via Google
Beautiful museum and home. Really enjoyed learning about Freud's wife and daughter's work. Gorgeous garden and really incredible collection of items from ar I uund the world.
· via Google
Visitors say this museum offers a fascinating look into Sigmund Freud's life and work, featuring his original study, famous psychoanalytic couch, and personal belongings. They also highlight the intimate and personal atmosphere of the beautifully preserved house. Others mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the informative audio guide.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- 20 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SX Get directions
- Category
- Museums & Galleries
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,943 reviews)
- Suitable for
- All Ages
- Suggested visit
- 1-2 hours
- Setting
- Indoor
- Good for children
- Yes
- Toilets on site
- Yes
- Destination
- London