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About Ica London

The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London is a multi-space arts centre located on The Mall. Known for its adaptable spaces—from the ICA Theatre to two cinemas and flexible event spaces—the ICA hosts fashion showcases, film premieres, product launches, private and corporate events, and a steady stream of contemporary art exhibitions. With a dementia-friendly designation and accessible facilities, ICA London combines culture with a convenient central location for attendees, creatives, and guests alike.

Whether you’re planning a theatre night, a cinema visit, or a private event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, transportation, parking, and nearby hotel and dining options to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.

Seating configurations at ICA venues are flexible, with the Theatre offering several layouts: standing, theatre-style seating, and cabaret/dinner setups. Cinema spaces include Cinema 1 (185 seats) and Cinema 2 (45 seats). Nash & Brandon Rooms provide additional standing capacity up to 150 when combined. For box office inquiries, contact sales@ica.art or call 020 7930 3647 (Tue–Sun hours may apply).

Plan your journey: ic a is accessible via Charing Cross and Piccadilly Circus stations. Metered parking is available on Waterloo Place and Carlton House Terrace; there are nearby car parks on Whitcombe Street and Spring Gardens. If you’re staying overnight, consider affiliate partner hotels like The Trafalgar St James, The Savoy, or Corinthia London for easy access to The Mall and ICA events.

  • Dementia-friendly venue status with accessible facilities; detailed accessibility information available from ICA.
  • For tickets and inquiries, email sales@ica.art or call 020 7930 3647.
  • The Trafalgar St James — 2 Spring Gardens, SW1A 2TS; The Savoy — Strand, WC2R 0EZ; Corinthia London — Whitehall Place, SW1A 2BD. The Trafalgar St James, The Savoy, Corinthia London
  • Look for pre-show dining options near The Mall; our affiliate partners can help secure reservations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Venue: Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) – a multi-space arts centre with galleries, a theatre, two cinemas, a bookshop/bar, and event spaces.
  • Address: The Mall, Nash House, London SW1Y 5AH; postal address 12 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH.
  • Capacity: ICA Theatre – Standing 350; Theatre style 186; Dinner 150. Cinemas: Cinema 1 185 seats; Cinema 2 45 seats. Nash & Brandon Rooms combined standing capacity up to 150.
  • Seating chart / layouts: The Theatre and other spaces are configurable; brochures and space pages indicate multiple configuration options (theatre, cabaret/dinner, standing).
  • Parking & transport: No parking on The Mall; drop-off allowed. Metered parking on Waterloo Place and Carlton House Terrace; nearby car parks in Whitcombe Street and Spring Gardens. Nearest tubes: Charing Cross and Piccadilly Circus.
  • Nearby hotels: The Trafalgar St James (2 Spring Gardens, SW1A 2TS); The Savoy (Strand, WC2R 0EZ); Corinthia London (Whitehall Place, SW1A 2BD).
  • Notable events: ICA Theatre has hosted fashion showcases, product launches and performances; spaces have hosted film premieres in cinemas and various private and corporate events; clients have included Christopher Raeburn, Barbour, The Arts Foundation, and MacMillan Publishers International.
  • Accessibility: Dementia-friendly venue status (as of May 2024); accessible facilities information available from ICA.
  • Tickets / box office: Box office and sales inquiries handled via sales@ica.art; box office phone 020 7930 3647; typical hours Tue–Sun.
  • Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming; ICA London remains the Institute of Contemporary Arts at The Mall; current official site is ica.art.