Royal Alexandra Theatre
Royal Alexandra Theatre is a 1907 landmark at 260 King Street West. It is one block from St. Andrew station, a ten-minute walk from Union, and served by the four-level Mirvish garage beneath the Princess of Wales Theatre.
Event-day essentials
Plan in 60 seconds
Reviewed 9.28.26
- Exact location
- 260 King St WOpen directions (opens in a new tab)
- Parking
- Official venue arrival guide (opens in a new tab)Official Royal Alexandra Theatre visitor guideThe Mirvish garage is under the Princess of Wales Theatre at 300 King Street West with the ramp on John Street; municipal lots and street parking are additional options.
- Maps & layout
- Seat maps (opens in a new tab)
- Arrive
- Build in downtown traffic and parking time. Garage demand can exceed capacity, and accessible spaces cannot be reserved in advance.
- Getting there
- St. Andrew station is one block east. Union Station is about a ten-minute walk via Front and Simcoe streets.
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- Venue details
- Venue typeTheater
Plan your visit
Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details
Need to Know
- Best for
- A downtown Toronto production reached by St. Andrew station or the Mirvish garage, with the correct seating level chosen for mobility needs
- Watch out for
- The historic building has no elevator or escalator; Dress Circle, Balcony, and basement lounge access require stairs.
- Good arrival window
- Build in downtown traffic and parking time. Garage demand can exceed capacity, and accessible spaces cannot be reserved in advance.
- Main transit note
- St. Andrew station is one block east. Union Station is about a ten-minute walk via Front and Simcoe streets.
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Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Parking options (opens in a new tab)Nearby garage; capacity can fill
- What to do
- The Mirvish garage is under the Princess of Wales Theatre at 300 King Street West with the ramp on John Street; municipal lots and street parking are additional options.
- Best option
- St. Andrew station, or the Mirvish garage when driving
- Avoid
- Do not buy Dress Circle or Balcony seating if stairs are not workable; accessible seating is on the Orchestra level.
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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice
Why It Works
- ✓A one-block walk from St. Andrew station
- ✓An adjacent four-level garage
- ✓Accessible Orchestra seating and assistive-listening support
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Event details to verify
- ×There is no elevator or escalator
- ×Upper seating levels require stairs
- ×Garage capacity and accessible spaces can fill
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Editorial verdict
FanProof Takeaway
Reviewed 9.28.26
Use St. Andrew station or the adjacent Mirvish garage, and book Orchestra-level accessible seating if stairs are not workable.
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