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Visiting Royal Albert Hall: what to know before you go
Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP, London, United Kingdom
Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall in London, open since 1871.
Most dates fall on Wednesday and Monday.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 6 dates.
4 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop and Train); the nearest is Queen's Gate Terrace, 580 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Concert hall
- Opened
- 1871
- Address
- Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP, London, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 16
- Busiest days
- Wednesday, Monday
Royal Albert Hall, month by month
- November 20266 dates, including Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, The Fashion Awards 2026 and The Australian Pink Floyd
- December 20262 dates, including Bob Harris - A Celebration of Life In Music and Rick Astley Christmas Swing Show
- January 20271 date, including Cirque Du Solel: Kurios - The Cabinet of Curiosities
- March 20275 dates, including Hysterical Women at Royal Albert Hall, Loreena McKennitt and An Evening with Art Garfunkel
- April 20272 dates, including RY X and Blue Oyster Cult
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (11), Plays & Musicals (2) and Comedy (2).
Arriving by public transport
- Queen's Gate TerraceBus stop580 m
7 min walk - South Kensington, Greater LondonTrain660 m
8 min walk - Brompton RoadTrain800 m
10 min walk - The Zetland, South KensingtonTrain890 m
11 min walk
Arriving by car
3 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 340 m from the venue.
Next events at Royal Albert Hall
Nov16Mon
Nov25Wed
Nov26Thu
Other venues near Royal Albert Hall
- The Troubadour1.7 km · 25 dates
- Cadogan Hall1.6 km · 16 dates
- Kensington United Reformed Church1.2 km · 5 dates
- The Arts at Marble Arch1.8 km · 3 dates
- Marble Arch Place1.9 km · 2 dates
- Kensington Palace890 m · 1 date
Royal Albert Hall: practical questions
When did Royal Albert Hall open?
Royal Albert Hall opened in 1871.
What is the nearest stop to Royal Albert Hall?
Queen's Gate Terrace (Bus stop), 580 m away – about 7 min on foot.
Can I park near Royal Albert Hall?
Yes, 3 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 340 m away.
What kind of events does Royal Albert Hall host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (11), Plays & Musicals (2) and Comedy (2).
Which month has the most events at Royal Albert Hall?
November 2026, with 6 dates, including Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra and The Fashion Awards 2026.
Which other venues are close to Royal Albert Hall?
The Troubadour (1.7 km), Cadogan Hall (1.6 km) and Kensington United Reformed Church (1.2 km).
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