Experience the Magic of Hippodrome Theatre
Discover the enchanting Hippodrome Theatre, a cultural gem in London's heart, offering unforgettable performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Hippodrome Theatre in London offers an enchanting blend of world-class performances in a stunning historical venue. With its vibrant atmosphere and captivating shows, it's a must-visit for any tourist looking for an unforgettable night out.
A brief summary to Hippodrome
- Square, Cranbourn Street, Leicester, London, WC2H 7JH, GB
- +442077698888
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to ensure the best seats for popular shows.
- Arrive early to explore the stunning architecture of the theatre and capture great photos.
- Check the schedule for special events or themed nights for a unique experience.
- Consider dining at nearby restaurants for a complete night out before the show.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can use a GPS or your preferred navigation app to guide you to Hippodrome, located at Square, Cranbourn Street, Leicester, London WC2H 7JH. The nearest major road is the A4, which you can access from various points in Greater London. Once you get close, look for parking options. The nearest car park is the 'Q-Park Leicester Square' located at 39-41 Whitcomb St, London WC2H 7DT. Parking rates may apply, usually around £4.50 per hour.
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Tube
To reach the Hippodrome using the London Underground, find your way to Leicester Square Station on the Northern Line or Piccadilly Line. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs to Leicester Square. From the square, head south on Cranbourn Street for about 2 minutes, and you will arrive at the Hippodrome. The journey from central London locations usually takes around 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Bus
If you prefer taking the bus, several routes stop near the Hippodrome. You can catch bus numbers 24, 29, 176, or 88, which all serve the Leicester Square area. The nearest bus stop is 'Leicester Square'. After disembarking, walk south down Cranbourn Street for about 2 minutes to reach the Hippodrome. A single bus fare is £1.65, and you can pay using an Oyster card or contactless payment.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Simply set your destination to Hippodrome, Square, Cranbourn Street, Leicester, London WC2H 7JH. The cost will vary based on your starting location but expect to pay between £10-£25 from central areas.
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