VISITING
Where can I stay in Covent Garden?
You can book a room online with one of the hotels in or near Covent Garden – List of Hotels.
Where are the Theatres?
List of theatres near Covent Garden Piazza: You can buy your theatre tickets online and save up to 30%.
TIP: Are you planning to see a show on your next trip to London? You can save on London theatre tickets and get the best seat by booking tickets online.
What time is Covent Garden open?
Covent Garden, including the Piazza and Market Building, is open daily, while the shops typically operate from 10 am to 8 pm Monday through Saturday and from 11 am to 6 pm on Sundays. In addition, the Apple Market is open from 10 am to 6 pm daily, and the East Colonnade Market is open from 10:30 am to 7 pm daily.
Is Covent Garden free to the public?
You will find that Covent Garden, the Piazza, and the Market Building are open to the public and can be freely accessed and explored day and night.
TRAVEL
Getting to Covent Garden?
We put together a few instructions on how to get to Covent Garden, whether by underground, bus, bicycle, taxi or boat! – Getting to Covent Garden
FACILITIES
Where are the toilets in Covent Garden?
The Market Building features award-winning 2theloo bathrooms for £1. Toilets can also be found on both sides of the entrance near St Paul’s church, accessible from the West Piazza for 50p. Additionally, an accessible toilet is located in Tavistock Court, next to Jubilee Market.
Where are the ATMs / cashpoints?
ATMs can be found on the West Piazza and King Street.
Where can I exchange money in Covent Garden?
The closest Foreign Exchange Centre is Covent Garden FX.
Are all areas of Covent Garden wheelchair accessible?
Covent Garden retains its historical charm with Grade II listed buildings and iconic cobblestone streets. There are several wheelchair-accessible routes throughout Covent Garden, with the most straightforward path to the Market Building from Russell Street, which has multiple ramps and is located at the bottom of James Street. If you require assistance in Covent Garden, please visit the Information Booth at the front of the South Wells.
Is Covent Garden pet friendly?
Covent Garden, the Piazza, and the Market Building welcome dogs to walk through, but we ask that you are considerate and clean up after your pets. Several dog-friendly establishments in Covent Garden, such as Ave Mario, Shake Shack, and Chestnut Bakery.
Where can I refill my water bottle in Covent Garden?
Complimentary refill stations are available at Ellis Brigham on Southampton Street and Boots on Long Acre.
PERFORMING
How do I become a street performer?
The Covent Garden Street Performers Association and be contacted via email at coventgardenspa@yahoo.co.uk or by their representatives, Mark Rothman and Andy Christie, at 078 0109 9199 and 079 5653 9784 accordingly.