Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital wards
This page includes useful information about each of our wards at Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital, including: visiting times, protected meal times, contact details and simple directions.
Please note: We have changed visiting arrangements at all of our hospitals to help us protect our patients and staff from the risk of coronavirus. Visit ‘Coronavirus: latest information and advice’ for the latest information about visiting hours and restrictions, hospital appointments, what to do if you have symptoms, and more.
The birth centre, Lewis antenatal suite and maternity triage are accessible via the Hammersmith Hospital main entrance. They are not accessible from the Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea main entrance.
Click on a ward name:
Birth centre
Location First floor How to find us Enter Hammersmith Hospital via the main entrance. You will see a reception area and a shop on your right and a café on your left. Continue until you reach a door, and then turn left onto the south wing corridor. There will be signs directing you to D block. Walk straight down the main corridor. You will see the lifts to your left. Take the lift to the first floor. |
Further information Specialty: Maternity Patient age group: Adults and newborns Visiting times: General visiting is between 09.00 and 20.00 This does not apply for women in labour who can have two people with them throughout Partners can stay overnight Maximum number of visitors per bedside: Two Protected meal times: Breakfast, 08.00 to 09.00, lunch, 12.00 to 13.00 and dinner, 18.00 to 19.00 Facilities: Double beds are provided to allow partners to stay overnight, wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 1140 |
Delivery suite
Location Third floor How to find us Enter the hospital via the main entrance, and walk past the antenatal clinic on your left. Turn right and you will see a set of lifts on your right. Take the lift to the third floor, the suite is clearly sign posted. If you would prefer to use the stairs, walk past the lift on the ground floor, and go through a set of double doors. You will see a second door which leads to a staircase. Continue up the stairs until you reach the third floor. |
Further information Specialty: Maternity Patient age group: Adults and newborns Visiting times: 09.00–19.00, two birth partners (no swapping) Maximum number of visitors per bedside: Two Protected meal times: Breakfast 08.30 Sandwiches are served when you are ready to eat and hot meals can be obtained if your stay is extended Facilities: Sitting room, wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 3552 |
Edith Dare ward
Location First floor How to find us Enter the hospital via the main entrance.Go straight ahead past the reception desk to the end of the corridor. Take the lift to your right, or the stairs that are signposted next to the ultrasound department on your left, to the first floor. |
Further information Specialty: Postnatal care Patient age group: Adults and children Visiting times: 16.00 to 19.00, a second birth partner can visit daily during the visiting hours Maximum number of visitors per bedside: Two Protected meal times: Breakfast 08.00, lunch 12.30 and dinner 17.00 Facilities: Kitchen with a fridge and microwave facilities for heating up own meals, breastfeeding room, sitting room, a limited number of amenity rooms subject to availability Contact phone number: 020 3313 5140 |
Lewis antenatal suite and maternity triage
Location Third floor How to find us Enter Hammersmith Hospital via the main entrance. You will see a reception area and a shop on your right and a café on your left. Continue until you reach a door, and then turn left onto the south wing corridor. There will be signs directing you to D block. Walk straight down the main corridor. You will see the lifts to your left. Take the lift to the third floor and exit to your left. Lewis suite will be facing you. |
Further information Specialty: Antenatal care Patient age group: Adults Visiting times: 09.00 to 19.00, only one birth partner (no swapping) Maximum number of visitors per bedside: Two The only children permitted to visit are the patient's own children Protected meal times: Breakfast 08.00, tea time 11.00, lunch 12.30, tea time 15:00 and supper time 17:30 Facilities: Drinks are available, water fountain, wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 3349 |
Maternity day assessment unit – this service has temporarily moved to Hammersmith Hospital
Location Zone D, ground floor How to find us Enter the Hammersmith Hospital via the main entrance. You will see a reception area and a shop on your right and a café on your left. Continue until you reach a door, and then turn left onto the south corridor, Zone C. There will be signs directing you to Zone D. Walk straight down the main corridor, it is the last department on your right. |
Further information Specialty: Maternity Patients age group: Adults This is a short stay ward, only mothers and partners have access Facilities: Wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 4240 or 020 3313 5195 |
Neonatal unit
Location Fourth floor How to find us Enter the hospital via the main entrance, and walk past the antenatal clinic on your left. Turn right and you will see a set of lifts. Take the lift to the fourth floor, the unit is clearly sign posted. If you would prefer to use the stairs, walk past the lift on the ground floor, and go through a set of double doors. You will see a second door which leads to a staircase. Continue up the stairs until you reach the fourth floor. |
Further information Specialty: Neonatology Patient age group: Newborns Visiting times: 24/7 for parents, 15.00 to 20.00 for others Maximum number of visitors per bedside:
Facilities: Lockers for parents, sitting room, tea and coffee making facilities, a computer, wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 5158 |
Victor Bonney ward
Location Second floor How to find us Enter the hospital via the main entrance, and walk past the antenatal clinic on your left. Turn right and you will see a set of lifts. Take the lift to the second floor, the ward is clearly sign posted. |
Further information Specialty: Gynaecology and oncology Patient age group: Adults Visiting times: 15.00 to 20.00 Maximum number of visitors per bedside: Two Protected meal times: Lunch 12.45 to 13.45 and dinner 17.30 to 18.30 Facilities: Day room with a television, wifi Contact phone number: 020 3313 5117 or 020 3313 4752 |
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