Astoria 2, London

Name: Astoria 2
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1859 among attractions in London

Dancing, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

The Astoria 2, subsequently known as the LA2 then the Mean Fiddler, was a nightclub at 165 Charing Cross Road in London, England. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'57"N, 0°7'51"W

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City of Westminster (West End)London United Kingdom

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Astoria 2 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Denmark Street, Soho, Old Compton Street, Foyles.

~370 ftSE
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Denmark Street, London
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Denmark Street, known affectionately as "Tin Pan Alley," is a historic and vibrant shopping district famed for its association with British music. This narrow street, situated a stone's throw from the bustling Charing Cross Road, has...
~970 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Soho, London
5 min walk • Soho, a vibrant heart nestled in the bustling city of London, United Kingdom, is an iconic entertainment district renowned for its rich history and diverse cultural offerings. As a melting pot of creativity, Soho has long been a haven for artists, musicians,...
~940 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district
Old Compton Street, London
5 min walk • Old Compton Street is a road that runs east–west through Soho in the West End of London.
~630 ftS
Shopping, Bookshop
Foyles, London
4 min walk • W & G Foyle Ltd. is a bookseller with a chain of seven stores in England. It is best known for its flagship store in Charing Cross Road, London. Foyles was once listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest bookshop in terms of shelf length, at 30 miles, and for number of titles on display.
~970 ftE
Climbing, Shop
Arthur Beale, London
5 min walk • Arthur Beale is a yacht-chandler that stocks a wide variety of nautical equipment and accessories. The business started as the rope-maker John Buckingham by the nearby Fleet river in the 16th century and was based in premises in Bloomsbury until 2021.
~720 ftS
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Greek Street, London
4 min walk • Greek Street is a street in Soho, London, leading south from Soho Square to Shaftesbury Avenue. The street is famous for its restaurants and cosmopolitan nature.
~440 ftNE
Church
Hillsong Church UK, London
3 min walk • Hillsong Church UK is a charismatic Christian Pentecostal megachurch in the United Kingdom which is a part of Hillsong Church global. Hillsong London, founded as London Christian Life Centre, was the first church planted in the UK by the Sydney-based church, in 1992.
~370 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Square, Georgian architecture
House of St Barnabas, London
2 min walk • The House of St Barnabas, at 1 Greek Street, Soho, is a Grade I Listed Georgian building in London notable for its rococo plasterwork interiors and for other architectural features.
~450 ftW
Temple
Radha Krishna Temple, London
3 min walk • This article discusses the London Radha Krishna Temple, which has been the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness in the United Kingdom since the late 1960s. It was founded in Bury Place, Bloomsbury, by six devotees from San Francisco's Radha Krishna Temple, who were sent by ISKCON leader A.C.
~730 ftS
Nightlife
Dog and Duck, London
4 min walk • The Dog and Duck is a Grade II listed public house at 18 Bateman Street, Soho, London W1D 3AJ, built in 1897 by the architect Francis Chambers for Cannon Brewery. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. The pub has an upstairs dining room named after the writer George Orwell.
~460 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Dominion Theatre, London
3 min walk • The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre and former cinema on Tottenham Court Road, close to St Giles Circus and Centre Point, in the London Borough of Camden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Astoria 2?

Nearby attractions include Centre Point, London (2 min walk), St Giles Circus, London (2 min walk), Soho Square, London (2 min walk), House of St Barnabas, London (2 min walk).

How to get to Astoria 2 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Astoria 2:

Metro

Tottenham Court Road • Lines: Central, Northern (1 min walk)
Leicester Square • Lines: Northern, Piccadilly (8 min walk)

Bus

Tottenham Court Road Station • Lines: 14, 176, 19, 24, 29, 38, 390, 55, 73, 98, N19, N20, N253, N279, N29, N38, N41, N5, N55, N73, N8, N98 (3 min walk)
Tottenham Court Road • Lines: 1, N1, N171 (3 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (17 min walk)
London Euston (24 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (19 min walk)
Festival Pier • Lines: Green Tour (22 min walk)