Venue Detail
Circa Soho
About this venue
Right in the heart of the action, Circa Soho is giving polished, high-glam energy with a side of major sex appeal. It’s a chic, mirror-clad sanctuary where the lighting is always set to "stunning" and the DJs are perched right above the bar. The vibe is slick, fast-paced, and hyper-social—the perfect spot for a stylish cocktail before the club or a high-energy dance session when the floor gets packed. It’s where Soho’s "pretty young things" and international travelers collide under neon signs, making it one of the most popular and high-occupancy spots on the Frith Street strip.
Practical details
Address: 12 Gerrard Street, City of Westminster, London, W1D 5PR, United Kingdom
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Friday – Saturday: 1:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Sunday: 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Canonical: https://www.queeratlas.app/london/venues/circa-soho--156
Venue intelligence
Know before you go
Typical queue
Circa Soho can build a proper entry line when the main crowd lands. Arrive before peak time instead of joining the latest rush.
Best night
Circa Soho — Monday and Tuesday have the clearest venue-specific pull. Arrive earlier for social space or later for the fullest version of the room.
Locals vs visitors
Circa Soho mixes a broadly queer crowd, gay men, and lesbian and sapphic guests: established local regulars share the room with international and out-of-town visitors. The balance changes with the event and hour.
Dress code in practice
Circa Soho is a relaxed, alternative room: everyday clothes and an expressive queer look both fit better than polished dress-up.
Staff inclusion
Circa Soho presents itself as LGBTQ+-friendly and the overall guest experience is the best guide to the welcome. For specific access needs, contact the team before travelling.
Community rating
4.0 / 5
3 community reviews