A WEST END WINTER A Christmas city break is made more celebratory still with a West End show. Our hotel is perfectly situated to take in the theatre – step out in any direction from the front doors, and there’s a landmark London stage a few footsteps away. At this time of year, they put […]
read articleWhat’s on at Southbank this December Just across from the river from Strand Palace lies the Southbank, which provides seasonal treats all year round, but is at its best during the winter weeks and Christmas. A short saunter over Waterloo Bridge from the hotel, the Southbank has something for everyone. Starting as it means to […]
read articleLondon may not always offer up the hottest weather (thanks to the unreliable British Summer), but the warmer temps bring a whole host of Rooftop Cinema, Outdoor Pop-ups and Cocktail Parties to the City this Summer… Think You Know London? Think Again! Check out our recommendations for some of the most fun (and quirky) things […]
read articleMick O’Hare bowls us over with a foolproof guide to the gentleman’s game The ICC Cricket World Cup arrives in the UK this month, to the delight of cricket fans around the world. However, do you like cricket or even know what it is? To be truthful, many English people aren’t so sure. But don’t […]
read articleFabulous Theatre Shows Beside The Strand The theatres are lit up by the most starry and sparkling treats. Here are a collection of fabulous theatre shows in the Strand, seconds away from the Strand Palace. LA SOIREE, ALDWYCH The cult favourite, La Soirée segues into the Aldwych Theatre this year. It’s sold out in […]
read articleTheatres are everywhere in our neighbourhood, from the small and experimental to blockbuster shows like The Lion King (just around the corner at the Lyceum). But the Adelphi, whose art deco façade is one of the most recognisable on The Strand, is one of our favourites. Now it’s the London home of the musical Kinky […]
read articleJanuary isn’t the brightest time of year, but London is about to get a very colourful antidote to the seasonal gloom. From Thursday January 14 to Sunday January 17, new festival Lumiere London will pepper the capital with dazzling light installations by artists from all over the world. It’s the work of festival organisers Artichoke, […]
read articleLondon’s West End is one of the world’s top theatre districts and the best place in the UK to see acclaimed musicals performed by immensely talented artists. Unsurprisingly, it is one of the biggest tourist attractions in town and we like to keep prospective visitors informed about what they can see during their stay. Which […]
read articleAs a hotel in the heart of London’s famous West End, we take a keen interest in what’s hot and what’s not in Theatreland. And each month, we present one of our top picks to you on our blog to give you some inspiration for your trip to London. This month… Miss Saigon About the […]
read articleLocated within easy walking distance of the West End, our team at Strand Palace know a thing or two about theatre and about the fabulous range of shows currently running in London. Each month, we pick one of our favourite productions playing nearby and give you some advice on visiting London’s famous Theatreland. This month… […]
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