Explore the Creative Haven of Hauteville House
Discover the literary legacy of Victor Hugo at Hauteville House, a captivating museum in Guernsey showcasing his extraordinary life and creative genius.
Nestled in Guernsey, Hauteville House is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Victor Hugo. Experience a unique blend of literature and architecture in this stunning residence, showcasing Hugo's artistic legacy in a charming setting.
A brief summary to Hauteville House
- 38 Hauteville, Guernesey, Guernsey, GY1 1DG, GG
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hauteville House.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which offer deeper insights into the history and significance of the house.
- Take some time to explore the gardens, which provide a beautiful setting and a view of the surrounding landscape.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions related to Victor Hugo throughout the year.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Herm, head towards the Herm Harbour. Once you reach the harbour, take the ferry to St. Peter Port in Guernsey. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes. Upon arriving at St. Peter Port, exit the ferry terminal and follow the signs to the bus stop. Take Bus 91 or 92 towards the Town Centre, which will drop you off at the nearest stop to Hauteville House. From the bus stop, walk approximately 10 minutes up Hauteville Road until you reach 38 Hauteville, which is your destination.
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Taxi
After arriving at St. Peter Port via the ferry from Herm, you can opt for a taxi to reach Hauteville House. Taxis are available outside the ferry terminal. Inform the driver to take you to 38 Hauteville, Guernesey, Guernsey GY1 1DG. The taxi ride will take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Be prepared for a fare of around £10-£15.
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