Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
Bath
Did you know that Bath is the official birthplace of FRANKENSTEIN?
Visit the origins of the world’s most famous Monster and experience The House of Frankenstein’s award winning, multi-sensory Museum & Escape Rooms. Here visitors will discover the true story of author Mary Shelley, who wrote the novel whilst living in Bath in 1816, learn about her unconventional tragic life and the incredible global legacy of her infamous creation.
Bursting with unusual artefacts, emotive soundtracks, bespoke smells and effects it also features rooms dedicated to Popular Culture, an intimate screening room showing the first ever Frankenstein film from 1910, a jaw dropping 8ft animated Creature, two themed Escape Rooms and, for the braver visitor, a creepy walkthrough experience in the basement.
Visit the birthplace of Frankenstein. Discover the true and lasting origins of the worlds most famous monster in our award-winning multi-sensory attraction & Escape Rooms.
This is a must-visit for the curious!
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- Entry to Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
General Information
- Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult 18yrs or older.
- We advise that the attraction may not be suitable for young children and recommend it is not suitable for children under the age of 12 years as it contains ominous and foreboding audio and visual effects, darkened environments and some scenes and depictions of a disturbing nature.
- Parents and guardians should use good judgement whether the house will be suitable for their children
- The average duration of the visit is 1 hour, but you are welcome to stay longer.
- The attraction is cash-free and will only accept card payments.
- Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein is not accessible for wheelchair or buggy users.
Booking and Ticket Information
- Tickets are available to purchase online until 11.45pm the day before the visit.
- Admission tickets to Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein do not include the Escape Room, Body in a Suitcase Game or any special event
- Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
- Tickets purchased through Picniq are not refundable. The date of the visit can be amended for a fee of £10 per booking. Terms and conditions apply.
- Picniq Ltd acts as agent for all tickets/bookings on behalf of the supplier/principle ('the attraction'). For Picniq booking termsclick here

Directions
Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein: 37 Gay Street, Bath BA12NT
The House is approximately an 8-minute walk from the City Centre (Bath Abbey) and a 15 minute walk from Bath Spa train station.
The nearest car park is Charlotte Street (BA1 2NE) which is a 5-minute walk away. (Please note there is a 4hr minimum stay charge at this car park)
Sunday-Friday 11am-5pm last entry 4pm
Saturday 10am-6.30pm last entry 5.30pm


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