Finish your theatrical night out in style

London’s West End is best known for being the home to Theatreland – where the major big-name productions are put on in the English capital.
If you want to check out one of the latest shows on in the area and finish your night in style, you should think about staying in accommodation right in the heart of London.
People on a budget might like to watch a performance such as Stomp, The 39 Steps or Wicked before retiring to the tent they got for a bargain price during a tent sale.
But those who have a bit more cash to splash can probably afford to upgrade their accommodation somewhat, staying in one of the fancy hotels in the West End.
If you stay around the West End, you’ll be in a very busy location, which not only boasts the theatres, but also contains plenty of great restaurants and tourist attractions.
It is the largest entertainment hub in the UK, so you’re bound to find an array of different shops, bars and nightclubs not far from your accommodation.
The West End is extremely far-reaching, so it encompasses Theatreland and the area around Leicester Square and Covent Garden, as well as the central shopping areas that London is famous for, including Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street, giving you a huge area to explore.
With a large range of productions showing around the area, you’re bound to find something which appeals to you.
As well as some long-running classic shows, including The Woman in Black, which has been on in the West End since 1989, there are some great newcomers to the theatre scene, such as the critically acclaimed Shrek The Musical.
Whether you’re after a family-friendly show, or a world-class theatrical extravaganza, you’ll find a great production to watch in the West End before you head to some great accommodation in the area.

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The world famous London Palladium, starry Leicester Square film premieres, and the pre-eminent collection of the National Gallery can all be found in London’s West End, an area that takes in Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square, Oxford Street and Regent Street. Whilst a trip to the theatre, whether to the lavish Theatre Royal Drury Lane or the award-winning Donmar Warehouse, is an essential part of any tourist’s itinerary, the West End is sometimes passed over as an area to stay by visitors who think that accommodation might be too expensive. [Read more...]