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Old Compton Street is located in the borough of City of Westminster

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Welcome to our guide for the area around Old Compton Street in City of Westminster. Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.

The nearest station to Old Compton Street is 'Leicester Square Tube' which is about 5 minutes to the South East.

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London Hotels / Small Luxury Hotel

Best Western Premier Shaftesbury Hotel

65-73 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D Map

2 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Discover the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Hotel in the heart of London's Theatreland. Each of the 62 fully air-conditioned bedrooms boasts luxury fittings, state of the ... More

London Hotels / Mid Range Chain Hotel

Hazlitt's Hotel

6 Frith Street, Soho Square, Westminster, London, W1D Map

2 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

If you're bored of staying in faceless international hotels, then you should try this quirky gem where no two rooms are the same. Georgian panelling, ... More

More local Hotels

Radisson Edwardian Mountbatten Hotel - Luxury Chain Hotel

Thistle Piccadilly - Mid-Range Chain Hotel

Radisson Edwardian Hampshire Hotel - Luxury Chain Hotel

The Royal Trafalgar - Mid-Range Chain Hotel

St Martins Lane, A Morgans Original - Luxury Chain Hotel

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Local Events on today or on tomorrow or on a particular date

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London Events / Theatre

Avenue Q

1st June 2009 until 26th September 2009

Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D Map

3 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Meet Princeton, Kate Monster, Trekkie, Brian and their friends on a crummy alleyway in New York as they find out what life is really all ... More

London Events / Comedy

Tuborg Musical Comedy Showcase

16th July 2009

8-10 Brewer Street, London, W1F Map

3 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Musical comedy is flying high at the moment - thanks to the acts such as Flight of the Conchords ("Formerly New Zealand's fourth-best folk parody ... More

More local Events

Kids' Week 2009 - Kids Events

The 39 Steps - Theatre

A Little Night Music - Theatre

Arcadia - Theatre

BP Portrait Award - Exhibitions

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Show	Theatre	Distance	Tickets from
Jersey Boys	Prince Edward Theatre	1 minutes	£40.60
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - the Musical	Palace Theatre	2 minutes	£25.30
Les Miserables	Queen's Theatre	2 minutes	£22.00

More local Entertainment

Avenue Q - Gielgud Theatre

Blood Brothers - Phoenix Theatre

Stomp - Ambassadors Theatre

Thriller - Live - Lyric Shaftesbury Avenue

Mamma Mia! - Prince of Wales Theatre

Grease - Piccadilly Theatre

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Local Sights and Attractions

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London Sights and Attractions /

Soho

Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Soho, the set of streets and alleyways between Oxford Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and Regent Street is one of the most cosmopolitan parts ... More

London Sights and Attractions /

Leicester Square

Leicester Square, Westminster, London, WC2H Map

4 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

With Trafalgar Square to the south, Piccadilly Circus to the west, China Town to the north and Covent Garden to the east, Leicester Square is ... More

More local Sights and Attractions

The West End - Sights and Attractions

Elms Lesters Painting Rooms - Art Galleries

Isis Gallery - Art Galleries

National Portrait Gallery - Art Galleries

Lazarides Gallery - Art Galleries

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Local Shopping

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Shopping / Food and Drink Shops

Algerian Coffee Stores

52 Old Compton Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Offering over 140 blends of coffee (including Arabic and Lebanese) and 200 types of tea sourced from around the world this Soho-based shop is a ... More

London Shopping / Food and Drink Shops

Maison Bertaux

28 Greek Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

A Soho landmark since 1871 - when Soho really was the only place in Britain where you could eat decent continental food - Maison Bertaux ... More

More local Shopping

Gerry's - Food and Drink Shops

Loon Fung Supermarket - Food and Drink Shops

SHOP - Art and Design

Milroy's of Soho - Specialists

Foyles - Charing Cross Road - Books

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Local Dining

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Dining / Cafes and Delis

Patisserie Valerie

44 Old Compton Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

A Soho institution this wonderful cafe serves some of the best pastries in the city and a tempting array of cakes, coffees and other yummy ... More

London Dining / British Cuisine

Lindsay House

21 Romilly Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Lindsay House is one of the most fashionable reservations in London, which is, at least in part, a consequence of the fact that its door ... More

More local Dining

Boheme Kitchen - Brasseries

Cafe Boheme - Brasseries

Bar Italia - Cafes and Delis

Konditor & Cook - Cafes and Delis

Maison Bertaux - Cafes and Delis

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Local Education

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Education / English Language Courses

English [Out There!]

10 Coptic Street, Camden, London, WC1A Map

8 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

English [Out There!] takes a very hands-on approach to learning English. The course places an emphasis on using what you have learned. Students are taken ... More

Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design

London Education / Arts and Drama

Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design

Southampton Row, Camden, London, WC1B Map

14 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

One of the premier arts colleges in the world, St Martin's accepts only a few talented students each year, and is very well regarded in ... More

More local Education

Lamai Cookery School - Cookery Courses

EC London - Language Courses

College of Law - Law

Pitman Training Centre - Professional Training

Cookery School - Cookery Courses

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Local Leisure

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Leisure / Parks and Gardens

Phoenix Garden

21 Stacey Street, Camden, London, WC2H Map

3 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

In the shadow of both Centrepoint and St Giles-in-the-Fields Church, hidden from most tourists and residents alike, lies this beautiful West End garden. Originally a ... More

London Leisure / Golf

Urban Golf Soho

33 Great Pulteney Street, Westminster, London, W1F Map

5 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it's a brilliant idea that has been stylishly ... More

More local Leisure

The Sanctuary - Fitness

Catalyst Health and Fitness Ltd - Fitness

The London Academy of Krav Maga - Martial Arts

All Star Lanes - Games

Elemis Spa - Health and Beauty

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Local Pubs

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Pubs / Pubs

Waxy's Little Sister

20 Wardour Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

3 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

If you're not up for the hectic atmosphere of Waxy O'Connors it might be worth slipping across the street to her infinitely more tranquil Little ... More

London Pubs / Pubs

Waxy O'Connors

14-16 Rupert Street, Westminster, London, W1D Map

4 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

Located where it is, Waxy’s is fairly predictable. It’s expensive, it’s busy and it’s got a fair smattering of tourists, but it also has that ... More

More local Pubs

Lamb & Flag - Pubs

Bourne & Hollingsworth - Pubs

The Cove - Pubs

The Sherlock Holmes - Pubs

De Hems - Pubs

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Local Nightlife

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Nightlife / Nightclubs

Madame Jojo's

8-10 Brewer Street, Westminster, London, W1F Map

3 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

This was once a sleazy Soho strip club, as the name suggests, and it really shows. Deep reds are the dominant colour, with mirrors, booths and velvet curtains ... More

London Nightlife / Nightclubs

Mahiki

1 Dover Street, Westminster, London, W1S Map

13 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

A favourite with young royals - Princes Harry and William, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have been spotted here... all at the same time. And where ... More

More local Nightlife

Funky Buddha - Nightclubs

Groucho Club - Nightclubs

Camouflage - Nightclubs

Bar Rumba - Nightclubs

Sound - Nightclubs

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London Private Hire Venues

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

London Business / Venue Hire

Lindsay House - Richard Corrigan

21 Romilly Street, Soho, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

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London Business / Venue Hire

Ronnie Scotts

47 Frith Street, Soho, Westminster, London, W1D Map

1 minutes walk from Old Compton Street, W1D

... More

More local Private Hire Venues

The Groucho Club - Venue Hire

Soho House - Venue Hire

Curzon Soho - Venue Hire

Stanza - Venue Hire

68 Dean Street - Venue Hire

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Local Streets

Near Old Compton Street, W1D

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Distance

Andrew Borde Street, WC2H

6 mins North East

Archer Street, W1D

5 mins South West

Bateman Street, W1D

2 mins North

Batlmans Buildings, W1D

3 mins North

Bear Street, WC2H

5 mins South East

Bear Street, WC2H

5 mins South East

Berwick Street, W1F

6 mins North West

Bourchier Street, W1F

2 mins West

Brewer Street, W1F

6 mins South West

Carlisle Street, W1D

5 mins North West

Chapone Place, W1D

3 mins North West

Charing Cross Road, WC2H

3 mins East

Charing Cross Road, WC2H

5 mins North East

Coventry Street, W1D

6 mins South West

Cranbourn Street, WC2H

5 mins South East

Dansey Place, W1D

3 mins South

Darblay Street, W1F

7 mins North West

Dean Street, W1D

3 mins North West

Denman Street, W1D

7 mins South West

Denmark Street, WC2H

5 mins North East

Duck Lane, W1F

4 mins West

Earlham Street, WC2H

5 mins North East

Earnshaw Street, WC2H

7 mins North East

Fareham Street, W1D

6 mins North West

Flaxman Court, W1F

4 mins North West

Frith Street, W1D

Close by

Gerrard Place, W1D

2 mins South East

Gerrard Street, W1D

3 mins South

Goslett Yard, WC2H

5 mins North East

Great Chapel Street, W1F

6 mins North West

Great Newport Street, WC2H

5 mins South East

Great Pulteney Street, W1F

6 mins South West

Great Windmill Street, W1D

6 mins South West

Greek Street, W1D

2 mins North

Ham Yard, W1D

6 mins South West

Hollen Street, W1F

7 mins North West

Hopkins Street, W1F

5 mins West

Ingestre Place, W1F

5 mins West

Leicester Place, WC2H

4 mins South East

Leicester Square, WC2H

5 mins South East

Leicester Street, WC2H

5 mins South

Lexington Street, W1F

6 mins South West

Lisle Street, WC2H

4 mins South East

Litchfield Street, WC2H

4 mins East

Little Newport Street, WC2H

4 mins South East

Livonia Street, W1F

6 mins North West

Macclesfield Street, W1D

2 mins South

Manette Street, W1D

3 mins North

Meard Street, W1F

2 mins West

Monmouth Street, WC2H

6 mins North East

Moor Street, W1D

2 mins East

New Compton Street, WC2H

6 mins North East

Newport Place, WC2H

3 mins South East

Peter Street, W1F

4 mins South West

Phoenix Street, WC2H

4 mins North East

Richmond Buildings, W1D

3 mins North West

Richmond Mews, W1D

3 mins North West

Romilly Street, W1D

Close by

Royalty Mews, W1D

3 mins North West

Rupert Street, W1D

4 mins South West

Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D

Close by

Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D

5 mins South West

Sheraton Street, W1D

6 mins North West

Sherwood Street, W1D

8 mins South West

Smiths Court, W1F

6 mins South West

Soho Square, W1D

5 mins North

Soho Street, W1D

6 mins North West

St Giles High Street, WC2H

7 mins North East

St Giles Passage, WC2H

5 mins North East

St Martins Lane, WC2N

8 mins South East

Stacey Street, WC2H

4 mins North East

Sutton Row, W1D

5 mins North

Tower Street, WC2H

5 mins East

Upper St Martins Lane, WC2H

6 mins East

Wardour Mews, W1F

6 mins North West

Wardour Street, W1F

4 mins North West

Wedgewood Mews, W1D

3 mins North East

West Street, WC2H

4 mins East

Winnett Street, W1D

3 mins South West

Winnett Street, W1D

3 mins South West

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