Archive & Myth
Top 50 Cocktail Bars UK #18
Set beneath London's historic Hippodrome Casino in Leicester Square lies Archive & Myth, a clandestine cocktail bar that offers an enchanting escape from the city's bustle.
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Set beneath London's historic Hippodrome Casino in Leicester Square lies Archive & Myth, a clandestine cocktail bar that offers an enchanting escape from the city's bustle.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Top 50 Cocktail Bars UK #18 · No. 18
Top 50 Cocktail Bars · Top 50 Cocktail Bars UK 2026
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The drinks
- Craft cocktails
- Classic cocktails
- Zero-proof drinks
Signature drinks: Japanese Happy Meal, tiny cocktail flights.
Details
- Intimate
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
- Trendy
- Date Night
- Late Night
- Group Outing
- Special Occasion
- Speakeasy
- Design Destination
- Historic Building
- Standalone
- Seated Bar
- Lounge Seating
- Private Rooms
- Classic Cocktails
- Craft Cocktails
- Zero Proof
A hidden, quietly luxurious speakeasy atmosphere with mystery, intrigue, and striking interiors; the bar is described as a timeless chamber and a clandestine oasis beneath the Hippodrome Casino.
Around Archive & Myth
Archive & Myth is at Hippodrome Casino, Cranbourn St, London WC2H 7JH.
- Swift, 0.2 miles
- Haymarket Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, 0.2 miles
- Covent Garden Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, 0.2 miles
- Ham Yard Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, 0.3 miles
- Soma, 0.3 miles
Booking
Reservations: Recommended. Contact Archive & Myth through its website and by phone at 0203 957 5140.
Questions about Archive & Myth
- Where is Archive & Myth?
- Archive & Myth is at Hippodrome Casino, Cranbourn St, London WC2H 7JH.
- What recognition has Archive & Myth received?
- Archive & Myth is recognised by Top 50 Cocktail Bars UK #18 (2026).
- How do I book Archive & Myth?
- Reservations: Recommended. Contact Archive & Myth through its website and by phone at 0203 957 5140.
- What else is near Archive & Myth?
- Nearby in Cranbourn St: Swift (0.2 miles), Haymarket Hotel, Firmdale Hotels (0.2 miles) and Covent Garden Hotel, Firmdale Hotels (0.2 miles).



















