Entertainment
The 99 Club - Ku Bar
Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
The 99 Club - Ku Bar is a popular nightlife spot located at 30 Lisle Street in London's Chinatown, just off Leicester Square. This venue is part of the Ku Bar group, which is well-known for its inclusive and energetic club nights. The 99 Club offers a unique blend of entertainment, often featuring themed parties, drag shows, and DJ sets that attract a diverse crowd. The interior is stylish and modern, with a dance floor, bar, and seating areas that create an intimate yet lively atmosphere. What makes it distinctive is its focus on creating a fun, safe space for the LGBTQ+ community and allies, with regular events like 'The 99 Club' which is a popular Saturday night party. Visitors can expect a high-energy experience with great music, friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe. The venue is compact but well-designed, ensuring a good view of the stage from most spots. It's a go-to destination for those looking to dance the night away in the heart of London's West End.
Don't miss
- Experience the famous 'The 99 Club' Saturday night party with top DJs and drag performances.
- Enjoy themed events like karaoke, quiz nights, or special holiday parties.
- Sip on creative cocktails at the well-stocked bar.
- Dance to a mix of pop, house, and disco tunes in a vibrant setting.
- Meet a friendly, diverse crowd in a safe and inclusive environment.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The 99 Club - Ku Bar
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine The 99 Club - Ku Bar with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inThe Chocolate Cocktail Club London4.2★ · 33 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$16 per personSee dates →
Most bookedPub Crawl of Central London4.8★ · 1,084 travelers2–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$35 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePub Crawl Barcelona by EVOLVE The BEST night experience4.7★ · 86 travelers4–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Bring valid ID (passport or driving license) as entry requires proof of age (18+).
- Dress code is smart casual; avoid sportswear or offensive attire.
- Cocktails and drinks are priced at typical West End rates. Bring cash or card.
- Check their social media for themed nights and guestlist offers to save on entry.
A bit of history
Ku Bar has been a staple of London's LGBTQ+ nightlife since the 1990s, with The 99 Club being one of its flagship events. The venue on Lisle Street has hosted countless themed nights and has become a beloved institution in Chinatown's entertainment scene.
Common questions
Is The 99 Club - Ku Bar LGBTQ+ friendly?
Absolutely. It is a well-known LGBTQ+ venue that welcomes everyone in a safe and inclusive environment.
What time does the club open and close?
Opening hours vary, but typically it opens around 9 PM and closes at 3 AM. Check their website for specific event times.
Can I book a table or VIP area?
Yes, table bookings are available for some events. Contact the venue directly for reservations.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended. No sportswear, tracksuits, or offensive clothing.
Do they serve food?
The venue primarily serves drinks, but they may have snacks. For a full meal, eat at nearby Chinatown restaurants before heading in.
Is there a cloakroom?
Yes, there is a cloakroom where you can leave coats and bags for a small fee.
More attractions in London
