Hastings Old Town Hall Museum
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery is a local museum featuring collections on fine art, social history, and world cultures. Families can explore various exhibitions, participate in educational workshops, and engage with the museum's digital and physical collections.
Museum has engaging exhibits including interactive displays and striking visual features like the carved palace, but reviews don't specifically mention children or families enjoying it.
- Cost
- —
- Best for
- 5–11 · Teens
- Setting
- Indoor
- Rainy day
- Great
What's here
Opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Hours via Google
Please double-check before you go. We do our best to keep details accurate, but opening times, prices, facilities and offers can change. Please confirm directly with the venue before setting off, especially if you’re travelling specially or it’s essential for your visit.
Places to eat nearby
A handful of nearby spots for a bite — a helpful add-on to your day out.
- PortersCheckedRestaurant · Seafood, British, Pub0.0 mi££
Porters is a restaurant and bistro located on Hastings High Street, offering a relaxed dining atmosphere with bar facilities.
- Restaurant · American diner0.1 mi££
A diner-style restaurant in Hastings Old Town offering casual dining in an informal setting.
- Restaurant · Steakhouse0.1 mi£££
A steakhouse restaurant located in Hastings offering meat-focused dining.
- Restaurant · Burger0.1 mi££Closed
Casual burger restaurant in Hastings serving typical diner fare.
- Restaurant · Sea Food0.1 mi£££
Seafood restaurant in a beachfront location in Hastings Old Town
- Café · Coffee shop0.1 mi£Closed
Cornish bakery and coffee shop in Hastings offering baked goods and hot drinks.
- Restaurant · Fish And Chips0.1 mi£Open now
Traditional fish and chips restaurant in Hastings.
- Café · Coffee shop, Breakfast0.1 mi£Closed
Casual café serving coffee and breakfast in Hastings.
- Restaurant · Fish And Chips0.1 mi£Closed
Traditional fish and chips restaurant in Hastings.
- Café0.1 mi£Closed
Casual coffee lounge in Hastings serving hot and cold beverages.
- Restaurant · Turkish, Mediterranean0.1 mi£££Open now
Turkish and Mediterranean meze and barbecue restaurant in Hastings.
- Restaurant · Fish And Chips, Seafood0.2 mi£Closed
Casual seafood and fish and chips restaurant in Hastings.
- Restaurant · Thai0.2 mi££Open now
Thai restaurant and bookshop combination in Hastings with casual dining.
- Restaurant · Italian0.2 mi£££Open now
Italian restaurant in Hastings serving traditional pizza and pasta dishes.
- Restaurant · Fish And Chips0.2 mi££Open now
Traditional fish and chips restaurant on Hastings seafront.
- Ice Cream & Sweet Treats · Ice cream0.2 mi£
Di Pola's is an ice cream shop and café located on Marine Parade in Hastings. They serve ice cream, desserts, coffee and light refreshments.
- Restaurant · Fish And Chips0.4 mi£Open now
Traditional fish and chips restaurant in Hastings.
- Restaurant · Mediterranean meze0.4 mi
Yaaze Cafe Bistro & Meze Bar offers elevated Mediterranean meze dishes. The restaurant features air-conditioned indoor dining and a shaded outdoor canopy area, with a strong focus on vegan options and locally sourced ingredients.
- Restaurant · Pizza0.4 mi££Open now
Located in the Priory Meadow shopping centre, this Italian restaurant serves iconic Dough Balls and thin and crispy Romana pizzas. It provides baby facilities for families.
- Pub0.5 miOpen now
Pissarro's is a brasserie in Hastings serving internationally-influenced dishes alongside a selection of beers and wines. The venue features regular live music nights and a weekend breakfast menu.
- Café · Coffee shop0.5 mi£Closed
Casual café serving coffee and light bakes in a relaxed setting.
- Café · Coffee shop0.5 mi£Closed
Costa coffee shop serving hot and cold beverages and light snacks.
- Café0.5 mi£Closed
Traditional bakery café in Hastings serving freshly baked goods and light refreshments.
- Café · Coffee shop0.5 mi£Closed
Popular coffee chain serving espresso drinks, cakes and light snacks.
- Café · Coffee shop0.5 mi£Closed
Casual coffee shop in Hastings offering hot beverages and light refreshments.