Hermitage Rooms
Museum Former London rooms displaying Hermitage Museum works
Exhibition space in central London that hosted rotating displays of loans from the State Hermitage Museum and other collections; visited for temporary art exhibitions near the Strand.
How to Get to Hermitage Rooms #
Located in central London near Somerset House and The Strand. Reachable by Tube: Temple (District/Circle), Charing Cross, or Covent Garden with a short walk.
Tips for Visiting Hermitage Rooms #
- Confirm opening status-programs have shifted and the Hermitage Rooms have functioned differently over the years.
- Combine a visit with nearby Somerset House attractions-walking across the Thames-side complex gives context to the rooms' history.
- Check exhibition schedules in advance; special loans and displays rotate and are time-limited.
Best Time to Visit Hermitage Rooms #
Visit in shoulder seasons for milder weather and to combine with other central London cultural sites.
Weather & Climate near Hermitage Rooms #
Hermitage Rooms's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (654 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with 65 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 65 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.