Hospital Website Design
Specialist website design for private hospitals and large healthcare providers. We build authoritative, accessible, multi-department websites that serve patients, referrers and the public — and convert enquiries into admissions.
Source: Bespoke, custom-coded hospital platforms from £15,000 — no WordPress, no templates.
Fixed-price, no-obligation quote — GDPR-compliant and built by a team that knows healthcare.
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Trusted by clinics and practices
A hospital website is one of the most complex in healthcare. It has to serve patients and families, referring clinicians, and the public — across dozens of departments, consultants and services — while meeting strict accessibility and data obligations and projecting absolute clinical authority. Most hospital sites buckle under that complexity, leaving patients lost and referrers frustrated.
Aethus designs websites for private hospitals and large healthcare providers that bring order to that complexity. Clear department and consultant structures, intuitive navigation for very different audiences, accessible and GDPR-compliant by design, and built on technology that scales — so your digital presence matches the standard of care you deliver.
What you get
- Scalable department, service and consultant directory structures
- Intuitive navigation designed for patients, referrers and the public alike
- Consultant and specialist profiles that establish authority and aid referral
- Online enquiry, self-pay and referral routes integrated into the site
- WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility appropriate to a public-facing healthcare provider
- GDPR-compliant data handling across every form and pathway
- Medical SEO for procedure, department and "hospital near me" searches
- High-performance build that stays fast across a large, content-heavy site
Order from complexity
The defining challenge of a hospital website is scale: many departments, dozens of consultants, a wide range of treatments, and several distinct audiences using the same site for different reasons. We architect that information so a self-paying patient, an anxious family member and a referring GP each find what they need quickly. Clear department hubs, consultant directories with proper filtering, and treatment pages that connect logically turn a sprawling site into a navigable one.
That structure is also what makes a large site rankable — well-organised, deep content is how a hospital becomes visible for the full range of procedure and department searches its services cover.
Serve patients and referrers equally
Private hospitals depend on both direct self-pay patients and clinician referrals, and the site must work hard for each. We build clear self-pay enquiry and admissions routes for patients, alongside dedicated referrer information and referral pathways for clinicians — so neither audience is an afterthought.
Authority through consultant profiles
A hospital is only as trusted as its clinicians. We give consultants rich, credible profiles — specialisms, qualifications, GMC registration and the conditions they treat — that build authority and help patients and referrers find the right specialist.
Accessible, compliant and built to scale
Public-facing healthcare carries the highest accessibility and data expectations. We build to WCAG 2.2 AA, handle data to UK GDPR throughout, and use a performance-first architecture that stays fast even as the site grows to hundreds of pages — all maintained through our care plans.
Governance a hospital can sign off
Hospital websites answer to more than marketing: information governance, CQC rating display duties, consent management across dozens of forms, and editorial control over who can publish what. We build role-based CMS access, map processors and data retention across every pathway, and document it — so your IG lead can approve the site as readily as your marketing team can run it.
Self-pay pricing patients can trust
Self-pay admissions rise or fall on price confidence. We build treatment pricing that is honest about what is included — surgeon, anaesthetist, aftercare — in line with the transparency private patients now expect, which shortens the path from research to admission.
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“Our previous site could not cope with the number of departments and consultants we needed to present. Aethus rebuilt it around how patients and referrers actually use it, and enquiries through the site have risen sharply.”— Head of Marketing, Private Hospital Group, UK5.0 · 7 Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Can you handle a large, multi-department hospital site?
Yes. We specialise in structuring complex healthcare sites — many departments, consultants and treatments — so they remain navigable for patients, referrers and the public, and stay fast and maintainable at scale.
Do you build for referrers as well as patients?
We design distinct journeys for each: clear self-pay enquiry and admissions routes for patients, and dedicated referrer information and referral pathways for clinicians.
Is the site accessible and GDPR compliant?
We build to WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards and handle all data to UK GDPR, appropriate to a public-facing healthcare provider. A free compliance check is available.
Do you work with private hospitals across the UK and in London?
Yes — including private hospitals and large providers in London and across the UK. We tailor location and SEO signals to your sites and catchment.
How much does a hospital website cost?
Multi-department hospital platforms start from £15,000 excluding VAT and are scoped per provider — the figure moves with departments, consultant directories and system integrations. You get a fixed-price quote before anything is built.
How long does a hospital website take to build?
Hospital builds are scoped per provider; a typical multi-department platform runs three to five months including information architecture, migration and governance sign-off. You get a real timeline at the scoping stage.
Hospital Website Design
Bespoke, custom-coded hospital platforms from £15,000 — no WordPress, no templates.
Fixed-price, no-obligation quote — GDPR-compliant and built by a team that knows healthcare.
