Brothers ' Prayer Room
14B Princes Gardens SW7 2QJ
The Islamic Prayer room has been running at Imperial since the late 1980s. It has been a prayerful space for generations of staff and students.
The prayer room is open for daily prayers for men. The room is managed by Imperial College Islamic Society, on behalf of the Imperial College Union.
Friday Jumah Prayers are hosted at 13:00 by the Imperial College Islamic Society and are sometimes held in the Union, Beit Quad, on Prince Consort Road.
Please contact Islamic Society to set up swipe card access to the prayer room and for more information.
Sisters only Prayer Room
Chaplaincy Multi-Faith Centre, 15B Princes Gardens, SW7 1NA
(07.00 - 23.00)
Swipe card access can be arranged by contacting Chaplaincy.
Please let us know your CID number when you send a request. Please be aware this may take a few days to be effective.
Visitors to college
Chaplaincy Multi-Faith Centre, 15 Princes Gardens, South Kensington Campus, SW7 1NA
Staff wishing to make advance arrangements (give us at least two working days) for prayer for clients and visitors can do so by contacting Chaplaincy.
Staff can also accompany visitors to the Chaplaincy Multi-Faith Centre, and swipe them in to use the available rooms (see the notice in the entrance way to see which room is free). Prayer mats are available but at present there are limited washing facilities. To see if the room is available, please use the room booking system and log in with your college ID.
Information about other prayer spaces across the campus, outside of the Chaplaincy:
South Kensington Campus
- Prayer rooms are available outside the Student Space (Level 4, Sherfield Building).
- Additional prayer space is available on Level 4 of the Abdus Salam Library, accessed via the Wellbeing Room.
White City Deep Tech Campus
- Prayer room available at Collabor-88, 88 Wood Lane (Room G04).
- Opening hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–20:00.
- No booking required. Access via swipe card.
Silwood Park Campus
- Prayer space available in Room 107, Unit A.
Hospital Campuses
Muslim prayer rooms provide separate spaces and ablution facilities for men and women. These spaces are available for students, patients, and staff for private and congregational prayer.
- Hammersmith Hospital: First floor, separate building (via Zone B). Open Monday–Friday, 08:00–20:00.
- St Mary’s Hospital: Ground floor, Clarence Building. The multi-faith room (for women) is next to the Muslim prayer room. Open Monday–Friday, 11:00–19:00.
- Charing Cross Hospital: Ground floor, East Wing. Open daily, 08:00–20:00.