Shops and facilities

Shops
There is a shop in the main entrance of the hospital that sells magazines, books, snacks and toiletries.

There is also a gift shop at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea hospital, on the same site as Hammersmith Hospital.

Restaurants
There is a public restaurant for patients, visitors and staff on the ground floor of the hospital.

There are also several smaller refreshment areas elsewhere in the hospital, including the ground floor.

There is also a café in the main entrance of the Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea hospital, on the same site as Hammersmith Hospital.

See our internal map for more information (PDF, 1.40MB, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, free download).

Pharmacy
The pharmacy is on the ground floor of the A-block.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 09.00 to 18.30, Saturday from 10.00 to 13.30, Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00

Banking
There is a cashpoint near the main entrance of the hospital.

You can also use one of our internet cafes to bank online.

Cashier's office
The cashiers office can be found in the North Admin block, near to the canteen.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 14.00 to 16.30

Internet cafés
There are computers with internet access in the main hospital restaurant on the ground floor.

Hairdresser
There is a hairdresser in the Commonwealth building.

Flowers
There is a flower stall in the main entrance of the hospital.

Visitors' accommodation
We have purpose-built accommodation next to Hammersmith Hospital for visitors and outpatients - you can read more in our information for visitors section.

Postal service
Post is delivered and collected from all wards twice a day, Monday to Friday. Please give letters, including postage stamps, for posting to the ward clerk or nurse if you are unable to post them yourself. If you expect to receive any post while in hospital from your relatives or friends, please ask them to include the name of the ward you are staying in, as well as your first name, on all post sent to you.