Syon House
London, England
Key facts
- Operator
- Duke of Northumberland (Percy family)
- Condition
- Intact
- Access
- Staffed, ticketed
- Stays
- Overnight accommodation available
Pinpoint
Brentford TW8 8JF
Telephone 020 8560 0882
Possible Opening Hours*
*Opening times change. Always check the official website before you travel.
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM |
Syon House is the London home of the Percy family, with interiors by Robert Adam. Reviewers describe a run of genuinely impressive rooms with paintings and history to match, and repeatedly praise the staff and guides stationed through the house for how engaged and well informed they are. The great conservatory is the other consistent talking point, along with the gardens, parkland and lake, and several visitors note that it rarely feels crowded.
Worth the trip
The great conservatory, which reviewers describe as magnificent and treat as a fixture of the visit rather than an add-on.
Before you go
Reviewers describe the house, gardens and conservatory as separate parts of a large site that also includes a garden centre and cafe, so allow time to walk between them and check what is open on the day.
Reviewers repeatedly single out the guides, describing knowledgeable and engaging staff in almost every room, and several rate the conservatory and gardens as the highlight. The rooms, artwork and family portraits are widely praised, and more than one comments that the house did not feel crowded. Visitors also mention the garden centre, cafe, deli and gift shop on site. Practical notes from reviewers include the house opening only at 10:30 for the first tour, so arriving early is of little use, and one instance where windy weather cancelled the gardens and conservatory portion, with half the ticket price refunded. Some reviews come from wedding suppliers rather than day visitors.
London home of the Percy family, with interiors by Robert Adam.
“Lovely visit. Very knowledgeable and engaging guilds in almost every room on the house visit. Garden and conservatory wonderful. Courtyard garden themed in white is magnificent”- Malcolm Lloyd, visitor review
Practical notes from visitors
Quoted from individual Google reviews, not verified with the operator - treat as a steer, not gospel, and check before you travel.
- Facilities
- “There is a gift shop, deli, garden centre and Christmas shop on site.” - Laura Carolina
Common questions about Syon House
Where is Syon House?
Syon House is in London, England, at Brentford TW8 8JF.
Do you need a ticket to visit Syon House?
Yes - Syon House is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by Duke of Northumberland (Percy family). Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.
Can you stay overnight at Syon House?
Yes - Syon House offers bookable accommodation, so you can spend the night in the stately home itself or within its grounds. See the Stately Homes You Can Sleep In guide for the full list and how each stay works.
What is the highlight of visiting Syon House?
The great conservatory, which reviewers describe as magnificent and treat as a fixture of the visit rather than an add-on.
Is Syon House a ruin or still intact?
Syon House is largely intact - London home of the Percy family, with interiors by Robert Adam.
