Guildford Castle
GuildfordA Norman stone keep above a public garden, with views over Guildford and the Surrey countryside.
Get directionsCastleTime here: 45 min – 1.5 h
On the map
Eleanor Court, Guildford, GU1 3TU
Quick facts
The square stone keep dates from the mid-12th century, and Henry III later rebuilt the castle as a luxurious royal palace.
For a small fee you can climb the keep's tower for far-reaching views over Guildford and Surrey.
The castle grounds and Castle Cliffe Gardens are free to enter all year and have won a Green Flag award.
Address
Eleanor Court, Guildford, GU1 3TU
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