Inner ward
New Armouries Café
The main café inside the walls, in the 1660s New Armouries building east of the White Tower. The obvious place for a break with children.
- Time here
- 15–30 min (our estimate)
- Access
- Step-free · No stairs
- Where
- Inner ward · indoors
What you can see
- Indoor seating and hot food
- The Changing Places toilet in the ground-floor lobby (radar key from café staff)
- Benches outside, opposite the White Tower
Practical considerations
- Step-free
- No stairs
- Ramp access
- Busiest 12:00–14:00; the wharf kiosks outside the walls are an alternative if you have not yet entered
Access details from Historic Royal Palaces' accessibility page. Time estimates are ours unless marked official.
Book
Tickets that suit a visit built around New Armouries Café
- Viator Guided tour
Small-group guided tour with early entry and a private Beefeater audience
First-time visitors who want a guide for the whole morning and the story behind what they are looking at
From €117 per adult, EUR · seen 10 Sept 2026
Who needs it, who doesn't, and the small print - Official Admission
Standard admission (official)
Almost everyone: first visits, families, anyone happy to explore independently
From £37.00 adult · seen 10 Sept 2026
Who needs it, who doesn't, and the small print
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