Gay's The Word
The UK's oldest LGBT+ bookshop, at 66 Marchmont Street since January 1979, according to its own site.
Updated 28 September 2026

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66 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB
Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.
- Hours
- Opening hours were not on the fetched homepage. Check the site the day you go.
- Entry & payment
- Cover, reservation, age, ID, payment, and last-entry rules can change by night. Confirm them on the venue site.
- Who it is for
- Public adult venue unless the current event says otherwise. Read the official audience, age, and ID wording before visiting.
- Getting there
- Use the exact map pin for Gay's The Word; confirm the building entrance before leaving.
- Accessibility
- Step-free entry, lifts, toilets, seating, crowds, lighting, and amplified sound were not independently audited. Contact the venue when access matters.