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About The Marquee Club - London
The Marquee Club at 90 Wardour Street, London W1 (Soho) is a landmark in British music history. Opened in 1958, this iconic venue became a launchpad for countless performances and legends, including the Rolling Stones’ first live London appearance in 1962. While the original Wardour Street site closed in 1988, the Marquee name lives on in London through private events spaces and other venues. This page covers the Wardour Street location, seating options, accessibility, transit, parking, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a smooth, hassle-free visit.
Note: The Wardour Street house has no on-site parking. The main room historically accommodates roughly 600–700 guests, with combined spaces around 1,000 capacity when including adjacent rooms. For visitors using public transit, Tottenham Court Road and Leicester Square stations are the closest options. If you’re seeking reliable accommodation and dining, we’ve highlighted affiliate partners to help you securely book your stay and meals near the venue. Reach out to us and we’ll help you secure your seats for an upcoming show at this historic London venue.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Opened in 1958 at 165 Oxford Street, the Marquee Club moved to its famous home at 90 Wardour Street in March 1964. (source: Wikipedia)
- Wardour Street address: 90 Wardour Street, London W1 (Soho).
- Wardour Street capacity: main room roughly 600–700; combined spaces around 1,000 capacity (historical notes).
- The Rolling Stones made their first live London appearance at the Marquee on July 12, 1962.
- The Wardour Street site closed and the club moved in 1988 (to Cambridge Circus, Charing Cross Road) before the Marquee brand later appeared in other London venues.
- The original Marquee site is now redeveloped and the site at 100 Wardour Street operates as a separate venue (no on-site parking; standing capacity listed around 900).
- The Marquee name continues in London at other venues, including a private events space at 1 Leicester Square (The Marquee).
- Transit: 100 Wardour Street is near Tottenham Court Road and Leicester Square stations; there is no on-site parking.