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Best Theatre Breaks London Has To Offer!
Best Theatre Breaks London Has To Offer!
Browse all Show and Stay London Packages
Browse all show and hotel packages in London and discover the best shows and hotels to find your perfect match. Comedy, tragedy, or a bit of razzle-dazzle? We've got the lot, and then some.
These aren't just any theatre breaks; they're our top-selling, standing-ovation-worthy picks, chosen by theatre-lovers like you.
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
Discover the acclaimed musical journey that takes you from Tina Turner's humble beginnings to her triumphant reign as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll.
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Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
Prepare to be dazzled and delighted with this hilarious comedy musical that re-imagines the well-loved and classic movie.
MJ The Musical
Step into the world of the King of Pop as Michael Jackson's electrifying hits are brought to life, along with dazzling choreography and immersive visuals.
MAMMA MIA!
ABBA's timeless songs ignite a heartwarming journey of love, laughter, and friendship in this globally acclaimed smash hit West End show.
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Embark on a gripping adventure as a multi-award-winning creative team unveils the origins of Stranger Things and the key to its ultimate conclusion.
Wicked
Discover the enchanting tale of the witches of Oz and experience gravity-defying magic at this West End musical phenomenon.
Back To The Future
Take an electrifying ride back in time with this award-winning pop culture smash hit! Set your destination time and get ready to be amazed!
Moulin Rouge!
Step into a dazzling world of glitz and glamour with this high-kicking, jukebox musical that promises a spectacular journey you won't want to miss!
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Les Misérables
Featuring some of the most iconic and stirring show tunes, Les Misérables is a theatrical extravaganza that promises an unforgettable experience.
Matilda The Musical
Step into the magical world of Roald Dahl's cherished childhood story as it comes to vibrant life on stage in this multi-award-winning production.
The Phantom Of The Opera
Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical is a true testament to theatrical greatness, hailed as one of the most dazzling productions in stage history.
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Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda's award-winning Hamilton storms the West End, blending history, hip-hop, and exceptional storytelling to shed light on America's Founding Fathers.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Experience the side-splitting humour of The Play That Goes Wrong, the West End's longest-running comedy at the Duchess Theatre.
The Mousetrap
Who did it? Solve the mystery at the World's longest-running play. Get your tickets now and be part of the thrilling theatre experience!
The Lion King
Experience the mesmerizing world of Disney's award-winning musical, filled with explosive colours, dazzling effects, and unforgettable music.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Prepare for spectacular spells, a mind-blowing race through time, and an epic battle to stop mysterious forces, all while the future hangs in the balance.
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The Wizard of Oz
Follow the yellow brick road to The Wizard of Oz Musical! Starring JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as The Tin Man, this spectacular production will be truly magical for all the family.
My Neighbour Totoro
Don't miss the theatrical event of 2025 as the record-breaking, award-winning My Neighbour Totoro transfers to London's West End.
Starlight Express
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express returns in a purpose-built venue. Watch in awe as the cast speed around the stage, telling the story of Rusty the steamtrain.
The Devil Wears Prada
Hilariously fun and fabulously stylish, This brand-new adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada tells an inspiring story about discovering what kind of person you truly want to be.
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Mean Girls
Get in loser, MEAN GIRLS is coming to London in Spring 2024. Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs. Grab your friends and your cool mom, this is going to be so fetch!
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Clueless The
Musical
Clueless The Musical brings the beloved 90s film to the stage with a fresh twist! This musical comedy is fun, fashionable, and, like, so way cool.
Magic Mike
Magic Mike Live comes to London! This scintillating live production is the epitome of sensual entertainment, promising a night of excitement, glamour, and pure seduction.
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Cabaret
Be yourself as the Cabaret performers of the famous Kit Kat Club take over the Playhouse theatre for one of the most popular musicals of all time.
The Book of Mormon
Join in the fun of this hilarious and irreverent musical comedy from the creators of 'South Park'.
Guys & Dolls
Step into a world of gamblers and romantics with this toe-tapping, heartwarming adventure that rolls the dice on love and luck in the bustling streets of New York City.
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Richard II
Charismatic yet disastrous, Richard II faces the timeless dilemma of a ruler with the right to rule but intent on wrecking his nation.
Witness For The Prosecution
You have been summoned for jury service. Leonard Vole is on trial for his life, accused of a murder motivated by greed. Will he overcome the damning evidence and prove his innocence?
The Duchess
Experience a modern take on patriarchy and female resistance. Starring Jodie Whittaker, this play follows a widowed Duchess who remarries beneath her class and faces vengeful repercussions.
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Cirque Du Soleil: Corteo
Dreamlike and immersive, with jaw-dropping acrobatics. Mauro the Clown's poetic carnival highlights human fragility and kindness.
Only Fools & Horses The Musical
Join Del Boy, Rodney, and the gang in Only Fools and Horses The Musical – the show that’s more cushty than a deal down the market! Packed full of laughs, cockney charm, and a lovely jubbly soundtrack.
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Choose from our hand-picked hotels for theatre breaks in London.
Whether you're after budget stays like Holiday Inn Express Earl's Court, a luxury experience at St Pancras Renaissance, or something unique like the Sunborn London Yacht Hotel, we have the ideal option. For families, the Holiday Inn Bloomsbury is a great choice, while boutique lovers will enjoy the Grange Clarendon or Euston Square Hotel.
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Find everything from budget to luxury stays, family-friendly options, and boutique hotels
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Holiday Inn Bloomsbury
Coram St, Bloomsbury
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
Parking
Holiday Inn Bloomsbury offers well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Russell Square tube station, providing easy access to explore the city's top attractions.
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The Rembrandt Hotel London
South Kensington
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Indoor Pool
Situated in Knightsbridge, just a stone's throw away from some of London's most iconic attractions and shopping hotspots, The Rembrandt hotel is the perfect place to base yourself when exploring the city.
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St Pancras Renaissance Hotel
King's Cross
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Spa
An iconic and historic hotel - make your theatre break a luxury getaway in the heart of London. With rooftop bars, afternoon tea and a luxury spa, this hotel is the perfect choice if arriving from the continent on Eurostar.
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Holiday Inn Express Earl's Court
Earl's Court
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
In a prime position within West London, just a short train ride from the city centre, the Holiday Inn Express Earl's Court is the ideal hotel for you to retreat to for a restful night's sleep following a busy day exploring the fantastic attractions the city has to offer.
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Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse
The Highway
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
Located close to the River Thames, the Holiday Inn Express London Limehouse is a modern hotel that sits just outside of London's congestion zone making it a perfect destination to stay before heading into the city.
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Holiday Inn Express Royal Docks
Docklands
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
Parking
This hotel is conveniently located only 5 minutes from Canning Town tube station, making it a quick trip into Central London. With parking for only £15 a day this is a great place to drop your car and then explore the city.
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The Gantry London
East Village
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Fitness Centre
This chic hotel in East London is part of Hilton's Curio Collection. Hit the shops at Westfield Stratford before you head into town for your show. Or grab a drink at the trendy rooftop bar, followed by dinner at one of three on-site restaurants.
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Sunborn London Yacht hotel
Royal Victoria Dock
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-yacht restaurant!A luxurious and unique hotel situated on a docked yacht in the Royal Victoria Dock area. With its stylish and comfortable rooms, on-board restaurant, and stunning views of the city, it offers a truly unforgettable stay for those seeking a distinctive and memorable experience in London.
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Grange Clarendon Hotel
Bloomsbury
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
The Clarendon is nestled in the renowned Bloomsbury area of London and sits just a few moments away from Russell Square and Holborn Tube stations. With its excellent location close to Covent Garden and the West End this townhouse hotel is perfect for a London theatre break.
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Euston Square Hotel
Gower Street
Free WiFi
On-site restaurant
Breakfast included
This boutique hotel is the perfect base from which to explore London via the underground. Dine at MXO London, a Mexican-inspired restaurant and bar, which is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences
Heart of Mayfair
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Spa
The 5* Athenaeum Hotel in Mayfair is ideal for a luxurious London theatre break, with easy access to the West End. Enjoy the striking living wall, a warm welcome from the doorman, delicious dining, cocktails at the bar, and a cozy, restful night in a comfy bed.
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The Clermont
VictoriaCentral Location
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Gym
The Clermont Victoria, a 4-star Grade II listed railway hotel near the London theatre district, blends historic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy delicious meals at The Soak or maintain your fitness routine at the on-site gym before exploring the nearby theatres.
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The Clermont Charing Cross
Charing Cross
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
Fitness centre
The Clermont blends Victorian elegance with modern style, perfectly located by Charing Cross Station. Just steps from iconic London attractions like Trafalgar Square and the West End, the hotel offers great facilities, including a fitness center, bar, and restaurant serving local dishes.
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MOXY Slough
Close to London
Free WiFi
Breakfast included
On-site restaurant
complimentary cocktail
MOXY Slough offers a vibrant stay just outside London, with complimentary cocktails on arrival. A 5-minute walk from Slough station, guests can catch the Elizabeth Line and reach London's theatres in just 30 minutes, enjoying the city's culture without the London price tag.
Why Holiday Extras is the best place to book.
With 40 years of experience, we create unforgettable, hassle-free breaks. Enjoy exclusive deals and our price match guarantee – find it cheaper, and we'll refund the difference. No booking fees, just simple, hassle-free fun!
But don't just take it from us, see what our customers have to say:
★★★★★
The Tina Turner musical was epic. Coupled with a great hotel not far away from the theatre was a perfect combination at a good price from Holiday Extras.
Mr Howard – Tina – The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre
★★★★★
Hotel was spotless and the snacks and drinks in our room was a nice touch. Staff were helpful and polite. Good value for money. Would definitely use this company again.
Mrs. Darby – Holiday Inn Regents Park
★★★★★
Theatre was lovely from the original features down to all the staff. The backdrop for the show was spectacular.
Mr Tait – The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre
★★★★★
Friendliness of hotel reception, I mentioned it was a birthday break, they gave a complimentary drink each and allowed us to keep the room until we left on check out day, free of charge.
Mrs Vickers – Holiday Inn Bloomsbury
★★★★★
First class. Food and drink perfect. We arranged afternoon tea and the service was spot on, staff always on hand to assist if needed.
Mr Tait – Strand Palace
★★★★
So enjoyed our theatre experience. The cast and the music was outstanding.
Mr Johnstone – MAMMA MIA! at the Novello Theatre
★★★★
The hotel was great; and a lot better than we expected. Lovely clean place. Great food and freindly staff.
Mr Clark – The Tower Hotel
★★★★
Good experience, efficient and polite staff. Mrs Doubtfire was an excellent show and would highly recommend.
Mrs Darby – Mrs Doubtfire: The Musical at the Shaftesbury Theatre
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the latest buzz in the world of theatre?
The highly anticipated movie adaptation of Wicked the Musical is set to premiere soon, starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, and Jeff Goldblum. While the movie will be exciting, there's something special about seeing Wicked live on stage!
What are the best theatres in London?
The top theatres in London include:
- The Adelphi Theatre
- The Barbican
- The London Coliseum
- The Lyceum Theatre
- The National Theatre
- The Noël Coward Theatre
- Regent's Park Open-Air Theatre
- The Royal Opera House
- Shakespeare's Globe
- Shaftesbury Theatre
What are the best West End theatre shows in 2024?
The top 10 best West End shows for 2024 include:
- Mean Girls at the Savoy Theatre
- Plaza Suite at the Savoy Theatre
- MJ The Musical at Prince Edward Theatre
- TINA: The Tina Turner Musical at Aldwych Theatre
- The Lion King at Lyceum Theatre
- WICKED at the Apollo Victoria Theatre
- Matilda the Musical at the Cambridge Theatre
- Back to the Future: The Musical at Adelphi Theatre
- Les Misérables at Sondheim Theatre
- MAMMA MIA! at Novello Theatre
What are the best seats in a theatre?
The best seats vary depending on preferences. Generally:
- The Stalls: Close to the stage, offering immersive views and balanced sound.
- The Dress Circle: Offers a panoramic view from an elevated position, often highly sought after.
- The Grand Circle: Higher up, offering a wide view but variable acoustics.
Choose stalls, circle, or balcony seats depending on your preference and budget.
What's the best way to travel around London on a theatre break?
The easiest way to travel around London is via public transport. All theatres are accessible by bus or the Underground, with most stations just a short walk away from theatres.
What's the longest running theatre production in London?
The Mousetrap has been running since 1952, making it the longest-running theatre production in London.
What's the longest running West End musical?
Les Misérables is the longest running West End musical, having opened in 1985 at the Barbican Centre. Phantom of the Opera follows closely behind, running since 1986.
What are the best hotels near the Lyceum Theatre?
The Strand Palace Hotel and Waldorf Hilton are the closest 4-star hotels, both a 1-2 minute walk from the Lyceum Theatre. For more recommendations, check out our Top 10 hotels near Lyceum Theatre page.
What are the best hotels near the Aldwych Theatre?
The Waldorf Hilton is a 1-minute walk from the Aldwych Theatre. The NYX Hotel London Holborn is also nearby. For budget options, consider Holiday Inn Bloomsbury or St Giles Hotel. See more recommendations on our Top 10 hotels near Aldwych Theatre page.
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