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Royal Festival Hall

4.6 · 12.2k Google reviews Box office closed · opens 10am

Royal Festival Hall has a British Theatre archive footprint. British Theatre currently has 5 related archive articles connected to this venue.

Photos via Google. Attributions: Royal Festival Hall, Robert Theodor, S. C Olweny, Suresh G

Google rating

4.6 ★ (12.2k)

Venue info

Royal Festival Hall has a British Theatre archive footprint. British Theatre currently has 5 related archive articles connected to this venue.

Box office hours

Box office closed · opens 10am

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

These are the box office (ticket desk) hours supplied by Google. The theatre itself opens around 45 minutes before curtain-up — always check your ticket for the performance start time. You can book online any time through British Theatre.

Accessibility

Available at this venue:

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Accessibility information supplied by Google Maps. Please contact the venue directly to confirm details for your visit.

What visitors say

5.0 · 2 months ago
I went to a friend’s graduation ceremony here and it was a really great experience. The space is beautiful, well organized, and has an amazing atmosphere for special events. One of the highlights is the view — you can see the Big Ben and the London Eye, which makes the whole moment even more memorable. A fantastic venue in an iconic location.
— Maria Paulino
5.0 · 3 months ago
We visited Royal Festival Hall to watch Bluey’s Big Play, and it was a lovely experience for both kids and adults. The venue is spacious, well organised, and very child-friendly. Staff were helpful, and everything felt smooth despite it being busy. The show itself was fantastic — colourful, engaging, and perfectly paced for young children. My kids were completely mesmerised and so excited to see Bluey and Bingo on stage. Their smiles said it all 💙 A great family outing in a brilliant location. We’ll definitely return for more shows in the future.
— Ms Chhetri
5.0 · a month ago
The Royal Festival Hall has a solid system in place to ensure that entry and degree js smooth and stress free. They have multiple bars and spaces which keeps the queuing to a minimum during the intervals. There were no bottlenecks. The staff/volunteers were on the ball, friendly and keen to help. We really enjoyed the visit, and the wonderful show.
— Nathan Strong
5.0 · 6 months ago
I had an absolutely enchanting evening at the Royal Festival Hall at South Bank! The blend of culture, architecture, and food is simply unbeatable. First off, the Hall itself is stunning — grand yet welcoming, an atmosphere that’s both elegant and alive. The food market has a veritable feast of flavours with vibrant street food stalls to artisanal treats, every bite was a delight. Whether you want something quick and fresh or craving something more indulgent, there’s a stall for it. The aromas, the colours, the buzz — it all adds such a lively contrast to the refined ambiance of the Hall.
— Smita Patel

Reviews sourced from Google Maps.

Live venue listings

REVIEW: A Little Princess, Royal Festival Hall ✭✭

1 June 2018

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REVIEW: Sondheim on Sondheim, Royal Festival Hall ✭✭✭✭✭

16 March 2018

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REVIEW: The Oliviers In Concert, Royal Festival Hall ✭✭✭✭

26 January 2016

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REVIEW: Of Thee I Sing, Royal Festival Hall ✭✭

31 July 2015

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REVIEW: Jason Robert Brown In Concert, Royal Festival Hall ✭✭✭✭

29 May 2015

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Frequently asked questions

What's on at Royal Festival Hall?

There is no production currently on sale at Royal Festival Hall. Check back soon, or browse our full list of West End shows.

How can I contact Royal Festival Hall?

You can call Royal Festival Hall on 020 3879 9555. For tickets and bookings, please use British Theatre to secure the best seats.

What are the box office hours at Royal Festival Hall?

The Royal Festival Hall box office (ticket desk) operates: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Right now the box office is closed · opens 10am. The theatre itself opens around 45 minutes before curtain-up — and you can book online any time through British Theatre.

Is Royal Festival Hall accessible?

Royal Festival Hall offers wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, wheelchair-accessible toilets, wheelchair-accessible parking. Please contact the venue directly if you have specific access requirements.