Past event
The Black Cap
About the event
The Black Cap is a legendary LGBTIQ+ bar in Camden that re-opened after a long and sustained community campaign to re-open the Black Cap. The venue also has a number of bedrooms for paying guests to stay in.
About the venue
The Black Cap on Camden High Street was one of London's best-known drag pubs until it closed in 2015. After a long community campaign and a refit, it reopened on 21 March 2026 as a gay pub with cabaret and drag back on the programme and B&B rooms upstairs…
“Had a great night here last night, staff, the crowd and guests were fab, will be back.” — Nadine Russell, Google
“Love coming here. Great staff. Lovely time” — Laura, Google
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Our three picks · London
via Stay22Budget hostel on Greenwich High Road beside Greenwich station, with dorms and a bar downstairs. Gay-friendly mainstream, not gay-run.
Mid-to-upper-priced boutique hotel on Bermondsey Square, south of Tower Bridge, near Bermondsey Street and London Bridge; gay-friendly.
Five-star design hotel on the Strand near Aldwych, known for its rooftop bar. Mainstream, gay-friendly. Address on file needs checking.
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