PLAN YOUR VISIT
GETTING TO THE ALDWYCH THEATRE
A short walk from the Strand and Covent Garden, the Aldwych is ideally located with transport links and restaurants nearby.
49 Aldwych, London WC2B 4DF
Travel by
We recommend getting to the theatre by public transport or by foot, if you can.
Central London isn’t as big as you might think and it’s often quicker to walk than use any sort of transport. Have a look at TfL’s walking page to see if you can plan a route by foot!
Our nearest underground stations are:
– Temple (Circle and District Lines)
– Covent Garden (Piccadilly Line)
– Holborn (Central and Piccadilly Lines)
– Charing Cross (Northern and Bakerloo Lines)
Our nearest mainline station is Charing Cross (800 metres), with Waterloo Station 1.2km from the theatre. Euston, King’s Cross and Victoria are also a short bus or tube ride away.
The following bus routes stop near the theatre: 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 26, 59, 68, 76, 87, 91, 168, 171, 172, 188, 243 and 341.
Our closest Santander Bicycle docking station is on Wellington Street.
Save up to 50% on your car parking charge for up to 24 hours with Q-Park’s Theatreland Parking Scheme – click here for more information.
Hospitality at the Aldwych
Make your visit extra special with a hospitality package.
Find out More and BookEat and Drink In the Area
- Good Food
- Good Drink
- Afternoon Tea
- Discount for Aldwych ticket holders
The Waldorf Hilton
0.05 milesUntil 3 January 2026, bring some extra festive sparkle to your day with the Waldorf’s special Elf Afternoon Tea.
Indulge in a joyful selection of freshly prepared finger sandwiches and savoury delights, followed by warm scones and a playful array of festive sweet treats inspired by the magic and mischief of elves, all paired with your choice from a wonderful seasonal tea selection for the perfect winter moment.
Aldwych, WC2B 4DD
The Delaunay
0.02 milesSituated right next door to the theatre, The Delaunay is delighted to offer Aldwych Theatre ticket holders a 10% discount in the restaurant and bar – whether it’s a pre-theatre supper on the hoof, or a night cap in our bar after the show, our signature central Europe fayre awaits.
55 Aldwych, WC2B 4BB
10% discount in the bar and restaurant
Sycamore Covent Garden - Restaurant & Bar
0.6 milesLocated moments from the Aldwych Theatre, Sycamore Restaurant and Bar invites you to enjoy Italian-inspired dishes, fresh seasonal ingredients, and handcrafted cocktails in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Pair your meal with a choice from the curated Italian wine list. The perfect pre- or post-theatre spot.
Middle Eight, 66 Great Queen St, WC2B 5BX
15% discount in the bar and restaurant when you show your ELF ticket!
Gaucho Covent Garden
0.3 milesEnjoy a culinary adventure inspired by Latin American heritage at Gaucho Covent Garden, located in the heart of London’s theatreland. Plus, Aldwych ticket holders can enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles when you dine on the pre-theatre menu (2 courses £17.95 | 3 for £19.95 – Mon-Sat 5-6.30pm) on the day of your theatre trip.
8-9 James St, WC2E 8BT
Free glass of bubbles with the pre-theatre menu on the day of your theatre trip
Sarastro
0.08 milesA heady mix of fun, Mediterranean food with a Turkish twist and music, Sarastro is a rich tapestry of flamboyant artwork, gilt furniture and wall-mounted opera boxes amongst which are numerous props and knick-knacks collected from nearby shows. A truly unforgettable dining experience.
ROKA
0.1 milesROKA Aldwych serves contemporary Japanese robatayaki cuisine in striking yet informal surroundings moments from the theatre. The Robata Grill itself is located amid the diners and forms an integral design element of the room.
In addition to its full menu, ROKA also has a lunch and pre-theatre menu as well as weekend brunch.
71 Aldwych, WC2B 4HN
Joe Allen
0.2 milesWhether you’re looking for lunch, dinner, or cheeky cocktail, authentic and atmospheric New York-style brasserie Joe Allen provides the perfect backdrop for get-togethers, with a menu of classic American dishes served from lunch to late evening.
Favourites on the menu include the full rack of oak-smoked baby back ribs with raw slaw, Joe’s classic Caesar Salad and a not-so-secret burger.
2 Burleigh St, WC2E 7PX
Indigo at One Aldwych
0.1 milesWith a delicious pre and post-theatre menu, two minutes’ walk from the theatre, Indigo is an informal restaurant, serving light and inventive dishes – the perfect setting for a meal, before or after a show.
The menu incorporates the finest seasonal ingredients carefully sourced from the British Isles, and also happens to be entirely gluten and dairy-free.
1 Aldwych, WC2B 4BZ
Banana Tree
0.2 milesEnjoy and explosion of Pan-Asian flavour with salad bowls, soupy noodles, delicious curries, regional specialities and more.
With over 40% of the menu vegan, there is something for everyone on Banana Tree’s fresh and flavourful menu.
34 Wellington St, WC2E 7BD
The Box Office is open Monday – Saturday from midday until 15 minutes after the performance begins. It is closed on all non-performance days.
The bars and auditorium open approximately 45 minutes before a show begins.
There is a cloakroom in the main foyer (opposite the Box Office) in which you can store any items which cannot fit under a a seat for a fee.
If you opted for e-tickets, you should have received an email from Nederlander Theatres UK with tickets attached within 24 hours of booking. Please check your junk mail if you cannot find this email.
If you still cannot find them, please contact the Box Office on aldwych.boxoffice@nederlander.co.uk.
If you are expecting your tickets to arrive in the post and they haven’t arrived three days prior to the performance, please email us at the same address.
The running time for TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one interval.
For any other shows at the Aldwych, please check the specific show page.
