Venues & Places
From world-class art galleries and institutions, to the West End’s best theatres, cinemas, hotels, restaurants and bars, find the venues you’re looking for with our business listings.
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Gallery
Lazinc is known for promoting artists that are thriving outside of the conventional contemporary art market, with the gallery co-founder being Banksy's ex-agent. It sits seconds away from the Royal Academy of Arts, and is a championing force for artists who transform the way art is made, curated and presented.
Gallery
The National Gallery is one of London's greatest art museums located in Trafalgar Square, London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.
Gallery
The Royal Academy of Arts is a world-renowned art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, London. For over 250 years, the RA has existed to champion art and artists and offers a place where art is made, exhibited and debated. Enjoy their expanded campus with free displays, new spots to eat, drink and shop, and much more.
Restaurant
Located in the heart of London's cultural district, The Ritz London hotel boasts original, ornate Louis XVI interiors, 136 bedrooms and suites overlooking the Royal Green Park and Piccadilly. Serving afternoon tea in the spectacular Palm Court, cocktails in the Rivoli Bar, luxury hotel stays, The Ritz Casino and a cigar shop and sampling lounge.
Restaurant
BAFTA Piccadilly is located in the heart of London's original cultural district, sitting seconds away from the Royal Academy of Arts. The flexible space houses an exhibition curated by BAFTA, cafe serving homemade British food and event space that is open seven days a week.
Hotel
Set in the heart of London's West End, The Dilly complements the hotel's vibrant cultural and architectural surroundings. Seconds away from St James's, Piccadilly Circus, and Leicester Square, this luxury 5-star hotel boasts a stunning indoor swimming pool and spacious, elegant rooms for hotel guests. Plus, open to both guests and visitors, enjoy a superb meal in The Terrace restaurant overlooking Piccadilly, or a mouth-watering cocktail concoction in the Maskelyn & Cook bar.
Hotel
In the heart of London’s theatre district, the elegant Haymarket Hotel is surrounded by restaurants, bars, and is just next door to the Theatre Royal. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, gym, and a spa with a range of treatments. Plus, sit back and relax in the Brumus Bar and Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner menus.
Retail
Since 1707, Fortnum & Mason has been home to extraordinary food, joy-giving things and unforgettable dining experiences. Situated on Piccadilly, it's the most luxurious department store in the world. Offering full range of luxury signature hampers and gift boxes, sweet and savoury treats, and gifts for every occasion.
Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery sits seconds away from Leicester Square and Trafalgar Square, London. It was the first portrait gallery in the world when it opened in 1856 and houses the world's largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day. The gallery is currently closed until spring 2023, while essential building works take place for the gallery’s Inspiring People redevelopment.
Hotel
Combining historic red brick architecture with contemporary interiors, Radisson Blu Edwardian, Hampshire is a five-star boutique hotel set on London’s iconic Leicester Square. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring the capital’s famous landmarks, such as Covent Garden, Soho, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. Featuring a contemporary Mexican and Peruvian restaurant and an Art Deco-inspired lounge bar, the hotel’s Leicester Square location also makes it a prime spot for people watching during red carpet film premieres.
Restaurant
Serving contemporary Mexican and Peruvian dining in London’s most iconic square, Leicester Square Kitchen showcases an exquisite selection of small plates, entrées and specialities, alongside reserve wines and signature cocktails.
Hotel
The May Fair Hotel is set in the heart of one of the most sought-after addresses in the world. Proud to be the Official Hotel to London Fashion Week, The May Fair enjoys some of the largest bedrooms in London, including an iconic collection of suites, world-class food and drink in Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, May Fair Kitchen, a vibrant bar, secluded terrace, stunning event spaces and tranquil spa.
Restaurant
As the Flagship Kitchen, May Fair Kitchen showcases the best of Spanish and Italian small plates, while also embracing our signature Peruvian, Mexican, Japanese and Mediterranean dishes from sister restaurants Monmouth, Leicester Square, Peter Street and Bloomsbury Street Kitchens. Complemented with the finest wines and signature cocktails, discover the art of shared dining in exclusive Mayfair.
Restaurant
A destination restaurant in the heart of St James’s. The exquisite dining room and bar brings back the golden age of glamour and service for a contemporary London. Open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner, they serve an innovative combination of familiar favourites and delicious surprises, across a menu inspired by the season and designed for a global palate.
Bar, Retail
The international flagship store, serves as an oasis of culture in the heart of bustling Piccadilly and seconds away from Piccadilly Circus. Housed in the landmark building which was an old bank designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1922, it's one of the world's most beautiful bookstores. Pop-in to refuel at the elegant Swans Bar, pick-up unique books and gifts, and enjoy special events in this historical setting.
Hotel
In the midst of Soho and moments from Mayfair, Ham Yard has an urban village feel. The hotel revolves around a leafy courtyard with a bronze sculpture centrepiece by Tony Cragg. Interiors are designed by Kit Kemp in her award-winning modern British style. Alongside the hotel's 91 individually designed bedrooms and suites are 24 apartments, 13 boutiques and a restaurant and bar, there is a drawing room and library, rooftop terrace, spa and gym, theatre, private event rooms and bowling alley.
Restaurant
Sitting seconds away from Piccadilly Circus, Farzi Café is a modern spice bistro serving cutting edge, avant-garde Indian cuisine with a twist.
Hotel
Sophisticated and quirky, experience luxury comfort and glamour at W London hotel in Leicester Square. With trail-blazing interiors, exceptional service, a vibrant cocktail bar and an intimate spa, it’s the perfect base for exploring the capital.
Hotel
A Grade II listed building, the five-star hotel, Sofitel London St James lies in the heart of the prestigious district of St James’s. Combining traditional British design and contemporary French elegance, the hotel boasts 183 bedrooms, and an all-day café restaurant, Wild Honey St James; an elegant Rose Lounge, ideal for afternoon tea, and the chic St James Bar complete the experience along with an award-winning spa. With 12 versatile function rooms, the luxury hotel is equally perfect for leisure and business guests.
Restaurant
Located on the corner of New Row and St. Martin’s Lane, Mr Fogg’s Tavern lies in the heart of theatre-land. Left by Fogg’s late Aunt Gertrude to her loyal housekeeper Fanny McGee, her home has been transformed into a haven for art-lovers and theatre-folk to enjoy a selection of snacks and delicious tipples.
Gallery
Panter & Hall has two West End galleries, one in Pall Mall and the other in Cecil Court. After more than three hundred exhibitions and over a hundred art fairs, they have forged a solid reputation for dealing in art and artists of talent. Specialising in contemporary Scottish paintings and Modern British art, they also offer a large stock of mid-century art to the interior designer market.
Gallery
The national focal point for contemporary figurative art, and home to the Federation of British Artists, a major visual arts charity established in 1961. The Federation (FBA) comprises nine of the UK’s leading art societies, specialising in oil, portrait, marine, wildlife, watercolour, pastel, printmaking and sculpture. Many of the Mall Galleries exhibitions focus on contemporary representational art, each of them offering art for sale at affordable prices.
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Established in 1964, Stern Pissarro Gallery specialises in Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary art. The gallery occupies a unique position in the global art scene, pioneering works by Camille Pissarro and his descendants.
Gallery
Established in Hong Kong in 2011, 3812 Gallery is recognised as the city's foremost gallery dealing in Chinese contemporary art. In 2018 we opened the new flagship space, 3812 Gallery London, in the exclusive St James's arts district. 3812 Gallery is dedicated to fostering cultural understanding of Chinese contemporary art with "Eastern Origin and Contemporary Expression". We strive for establishing international dialogue and exchanges by uniting artists, academics, collectors.
Restaurant
Located in the heart of London in the Grade II-listed historical building previously known as British Columbia House, Milos London is a timeless, one of a kind destination steps from Piccadilly Circus. Since opening its doors in 2015, Milos London has become an institution and favourite destination for Londoners and tourists for the finest seafood in the United Kingdom.
Entertainment
The Crystal Maze LIVE London experience offers 70 minutes of frantic, frenetic, silly team fun. Relive the iconic 90's TV show in teams of up to eight people, aged 13 and over. Explore four different zones testing your teams skills, endurance and mental strengths. The more challenges you complete, the more Crystals you win and the more time you’ll have for the final test in … drumroll… The Crystal Dome.
Casino
Welcome to the Empire Casino, part of the Caesars Entertainment group, offering a gaming and entertainment space all under one roof. Plus, there's also the Carlsberg Sports Bar offering multiple screening of all sports, and the West End's best kept secret - Icon Balcony Bar – with a terrace overlooking Leicester Square, London's home of film and entertainment.
Car Park
Q-Park Chinatown is a clean, safe & secure car park in the heart of London's West End. Perfectly positioned if you're looking to park your car nearby whilst you enjoy the West End's iconic shopping destination and experience London's home of film. The facility is also a short walk away from West End Theatres, The National Gallery, Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. Electric Vehicle charging points are available within the car park. Plus, there's also space to park your bicycle.
Car Park
Q-Park Leicester Square is a clean, safe and secure car park in the heart of London's West End. Perfectly positioned if you're looking to park your car nearby whilst you enjoy the West End's iconic shopping destination and experience London's home of film. The facility is also a short walk away from West End Theatres, The National Gallery, Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square. Electric Vehicle charging points are available within the car park. Plus, there's also space to park your bicycle.
Retail
Smeg's new state of the art London flagship store is situated on the corner of the recently redeveloped St James’s Market. Located amongst the West End’s most exciting destinations. With an extensive range of large appliances, from ovens and cookers to fridges and dishwashers on display, the store also sells a wide range of small appliances and accessories, each with Smeg’s hallmark signature style and design.
Hotel
Zedwell is a new lifestyle hotel in the heart of Piccadilly Circus that has been designed to promote positive sleep and wellbeing. Housed in the famous London Trocadero building, the hotel offers over 700 windowless rooms in Piccadilly Circus from as little as £69 per night.
Restaurant
For over 75 years Franco’s has consistently provided a friendly, warm, welcoming sanctuary for everybody living, working and visiting St. James’s and Jermyn Street. The quality of food, hospitality and service has meant that Franco’s has remained a firm favourite with so many who return time and time again.
Restaurant
Wiltons was first established in 1742 by George William Wilton as a shellfish monger in London's Haymarket. In 1840 having moved to Ryder Street, Wiltons became a fully licensed restaurant. During the Second World War the restaurant was bought by the Hambro family and moved to Jermyn Street in 1984. Wiltons today has the same timeless elegance, passion and dedication to excellence it has always had, throughout the centuries!
Gallery
Founded in 1965, the Sladmore specialises in sculpture. The gallery grew from a family collection, so our sculpture is selected with the collector in mind, with two locations in Mayfair and St. James’s. We place monumental sculpture in private and public locations – notably Nic Fiddian-Green’s ‘Horse at Water’, Marble Arch and Mark Coreth’s ‘Frankel’, Ascot. Sladmore publications has books in their 6th reprint and we loan pieces regularly to museums around the world.
Cinema
The ODEON Luxe Cinema in Leicester Square is the first Dolby Cinema™ in the UK. Combining the most powerful image and sound technologies with inspired design to create a truly unforgettable cinematic experience. Sit back and relax in ultimate comfort with ODEON's luxury recliner seats as you immerse yourself in the very latest blockbuster films at ODEON’s flagship Luxe cinema. Plus, enjoy a pre or post cinema drink in the Oscar's Bar overlooking the leafy gardens of Leicester Square.
Casino
Discover the UK's largest and most popular casino and entertainment venue comprising three gaming floors, slots room, a Poker Stars deck, 180-seat cabaret theatre and London's number one steak house. Plus, enjoy a drink at one of the six resident bars, indoor smoking terrace, or heated outdoor terrace spanning three floors of this incredible casino.
Theatre
Prince of Wales Theatre, home to The Book of Mormon, is part of Delfont Mackintosh Theatre group which is owned by Sir Cameron Mackintosh and operates eight of the most prestigious theatres in London's West End. Designed by architect C. J. Phipps, in 1884 the theatre was initially known as Prince's Theatre.
Restaurant
Visit Gaucho's Piccadilly steak restaurant and enjoy impeccable Argentinian steaks, with flavours of Latin America and a perfectly curated drinks list. This restaurant boasts a variety of unique spaces that soar over three stories. At ground level is a welcoming dining room with an adjoining weather-proof terrace. On the top floor of our restaurant, you’ll find a secluded cocktail bar and secret courtyard, inspired by the bar culture of Buenos Aires.
Hotel
Located in the very heart of St James's, on the corner of Duke Street and Jermyn Street, The Cavendish London has been a hotel on its present site since 1966, with a Cavendish Mayfair hotel having existed since the mid nineteenth century. Formerly owned by the remarkable Rosa Lewis – better known as the Duchess of Duke Street –the hotel is proud to continue providing contemporary and stylish 4 star accommodation in central London whilst sitting comfortably with its history amongst the elegant gentleman’s outfitters of Jermyn Street.
Theatre
The London Coliseum is a multi-arts venue that welcomes everyone. With 2,359 seats it is the West End’s largest theatre. Designed by theatrical architect Frank Matcham, it opened in 1904 with the ambition of being the ‘people’s palace of entertainment’. Today the London Coliseum is home to English National Opera (ENO) and stages a wide variety of ENO operas, musicals, ballets and concerts. The theatre also offers guided tours throughout the year.
Restaurant
The Wolseley is a café-restaurant located in Mayfair, on London’s iconic Piccadilly serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and weekend brunch. Explore The Wolseley's online shop for the perfect present or indulgent treat for every occasion. Plus, discover their delightful range of gift hampers, candles, teas and coffees, silverware and much more.
Retail
Aspinal of London is a quintessential English lifestyle brand. Discover handcrafted luxury leather goods for men and women including handbags, accessories and gifting ideas. Add a personal touch with their embossing and engraving service to create a truly unique gift. They use traditional hot presses and brass blocking dies to hand-emboss your chosen leather gift with a choice of gold or silver foil or blind embossing.
Retail
Japan Centre's flagship store combines the traditional elements of a ‘depachika’ (the Japanese word for a basement food hall) with a range of unique specialist rooms, all set around their open kitchens and central dine-in courtyard. It's the go-to destination for fans of Japanese food, culture, cooking and cuisine. As you enter off Panton Street, you’ll be welcomed through the sights & smells of their traditional Showaken Ramen Bar on the ground floor - a perfect pit stop after you've done all your shopping, before you head down to the depachika where your senses will be delighted as you explore a unique dining and shopping experience.
Retail
Showcase works with the world's leading fashion and design houses to bring their members exclusive access to luxury sample sales in London, the UK and across the world. Passionate supporters of young British talent, the store provides a platform to showcase the next generation of British fashion brands and designers.
Gallery
Sadie Coles HQ is a London-based contemporary art gallery representing established and emerging international artists. The gallery opened in London in 1997 with an exhibition of new works by American painter John Currin, alongside a seminal show by British artist Sarah Lucas, presented offsite. At present, Sadie Coles HQ represents an intergenerational roster of 52 artists from across the globe.
Gallery
Sadie Coles HQ is a London-based contemporary art gallery representing established and emerging international artists. The gallery opened in London in 1997 with an exhibition of new works by American painter John Currin, alongside a seminal show by British artist Sarah Lucas, presented offsite. At present, Sadie Coles HQ represents an intergenerational roster of 52 artists from across the globe.
Gallery
Founded in 2012, Richard Saltoun Gallery is based in Mayfair, London. The gallery specialises in contemporary art, with an emphasis on feminist, conceptual and performance artists from the 1960s onwards. It is guided by a strong focus on rediscovering the work of important yet under-recognised artists through presentations at its central location on Dover Street, a series of online exhibitions and participation in art fairs around the world.
Gallery
Saatchi Yates is a London based gallery representing and exhibiting breakthrough international artists.
Theatre
The Apollo Theatre first opened its doors more than a century ago in February 1901. It is a Grade II listed building and one of the most well-known theatres in London’s West End. Based on architect Lewin Sharp’s design, Henry Lowenfield - a Polish-born British businessman and theatrical impresario - commissioned the building's construction. When the theatre officially opened, it became the 4th legitimate venue for theatrical performances to be built on Shaftsbury Avenue.
Theatre
Originally The Queen's Theatre, the Sondheim Theatre is a popular venue on Shaftesbury Avenue in London's West End and home to the international award-winning musical, Les Misérables. When the theatre opened on 8th October 1907, it was a twin to the Hicks Theatre, now the Gielgud Theatre. Both the theatres followed W. G. R. Sprague's design.
Theatre
The Gielgud Theatre was opened on 27th December 1906 as the Hicks Theatre in honour of actor, manager and playwright Seymour Hicks, for whom it was built. Designed by W.G.R. Sprague in Louis XVI style, the theatre is a pair with the Sondheim Theatre, originally known as the Queen's Theatre, which opened in 1907 on the adjacent street corner.
Theatre
Opened in 1888, the Lyric Theatre is the oldest surviving theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue. It's now home to stage-show spectaculars including Six The Musical. C. J. Phipps built the theatre for the producer Henry Leslie, who financed it from the profits of the light opera hit, Dorothy.
Theatre
The Garrick Theatre opened on 24th April 1889 with The Profligate, a play by Arthur Wing Pinero. In its early years, it specialised in the performance of melodrama, and today the theatre is a receiving house for a variety of productions. The theatre is named after David Garrick, and was designed by Walter Emden.
Theatre
The Harold Pinter Theatre opened in 1881 as the Royal Comedy Theatre and staged hugely successful shows, such as The Rocky Horror Show’s West End debut. The name changed in 2011 to The Harold Pinter Theatre in honour of Pinter’s work for the Comedy Theatre. The theatre recently produced Pinter at the Pinter, a series of one-act plays in celebration of Pinter himself.
Theatre
The Noël Coward Theatre, originally known as the New Theatre, was built by Sir Charles Wyndham on St. Martin's Lane and opened on March 12, 1903. It was built behind the Wyndham's Theatre which was completed in 1899. In 1973 it was renamed the Noël Coward in tribute to the late Sir Bronson Noël Coward who had presided as its manager for many years. The building was designed by architect W. G. R. Sprague with an exterior in the Classical style and an interior in the Rococo style.