The Victoria Palace Theatre has a capacity of 1481 seats, including 687 seats in the Stalls, 409 seats in the Royal Circle and 385 seats in the Grand Circle. Use our interactive seating plan to view 831 seat reviews and 703 photos of views from seat.
The Victoria Palace is built on the site of one of London's first music halls and is a vast, classical building. Opposite Victoria Station, the theatre has a large capacity and has been plagued with a string of musical flops until the 2005 hit Billy Elliot which continues to run at the venue.
Built in a traditional style across three levels, the auditorium can feel a little overwhelming due to the relatively small size of the stage. Each level is quite well-raked and curves around each balcony, giving different levels of visibility throughout. Prices vary accordingly and it is worth knowing how much you wish to spend against how close you wish to be.
Due to the rake of the stage, some restricted view seats in the Stalls offer great value for money. You may miss out on the actors feet, but you will not get so close for so little anywhere else in the West End!
Premium seats are towards the centre of the Stalls. In our opinion these are better than those in the Dress Circle. Mid stalls seats offer a generally better view of the stage.
Because the rake is so steep there are no issues with heads in front, meaning view is clear and you can sit back and still see the whole stage. It also doesn't feel too far away, you can still make out faces etc. Really excellent value for money. BUT... More
Saw Hamilton Hamilton on 15 October 2018
Very limited legroom and the lack of armrests surely doesn't help you feeling comfortable. You're at the mercy of those who sit in front of you in row B, but the view is mostly good and you're still close enough to catch the performers' nuances.... More
Saw Hamilton Hamilton on 25 July 2018
The view was PERFECT from this seat! So close to the stage, but the perfect distance away so that you weren't straining your neck and you could see the whole stage. The Stalls aren't very raked for the first few rows but I had someone around my heigh... More
Saw Hamilton Hamilton on 21 February 2018
