What's Chinatown Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Chinatown, especially its restaurants and entertainment venues. You can take some time to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's theater scene and opera. Take in some culture at Leicester Square Theatre and Shaftesbury Avenue. There's plenty more to see, including Charing Cross Road and The Hippodrome Casino.
How to Get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- London City Airport (LCY), 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Chinatown
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 14 mi (22.5 km) from Chinatown
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from Chinatown
Things to See and Do in and around Chinatown
What to See in Chinatown
- Charing Cross Road
- Shaftesbury Avenue
Things to Do in Chinatown
- Leicester Square Theatre
- The Hippodrome Casino
- Horizons Casino
When Is the Best Time to Visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 63°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 42°F)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 3 inches of rainfall)